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Valuations

As RICS Registered Valuers we provide valuations for a range of purposes.

A Market Valuation conducted for you is different from the mortgage valuation your lender will normally commission if you are taking out a mortgage. Please remember, a valuation is not a condition survey.

Taxation Valuations

The amount of work carried out for tax purposes has increased significantly over recent years as our clients through their advisors seek to minimise their tax exposure, gift property and plan ahead in the light of a succession of changes to the taxation environment. At the heart of any planning is accurate valuations and we are delighted that our professional colleagues and private clients have come to value or timely reporting, professionalism and experience in this ever-changing area.

Find out more about Taxation Valuations.

Probate Valuations

Shire surveyors are very experienced within our region for the residential property element of probate valuations. We understand both the process and idiosyncrasies of the local market and as are result are able to provide and accurate valuation from a Chartered surveyor in a format which provides protection for the Executers and comfort for the beneficiaries.

Find out more about Probate Valuations.

Insurance Rebuilding Valuations

Shire surveyors are experienced in providing valuations for insurance reinstatement purposes is used to estimate the cost of rebuilding or replacing a property in the event of total destruction or significant damage (e.g., due to fire, flooding, or another disaster). It’s important to understand that the reinstatement value is not the same as the market value of the property. Instead, it focuses on the cost to restore the property to its original condition.

Find out more about Insurance Valuations.

Valuations for Matrimonial Purposes

Shire surveyors have extensive experience in the residential property aspect of matrimonial valuations. This type of work is often undertaken in stressful circumstances and our firm is proud to be recommended by solicitors, accountants, and other professionals who value our professionalism impartiality and timely reporting. We understand both the process and idiosyncrasies of the local market and as are result are able to provide and accurate valuation from a Chartered surveyor in a format which provides accuracy, impartiality and a legally recognised valuation typically in and RICS red book form.

Find out more about Matrimonial Valuations.

Help To Buy

If you purchased your home using the government Help to Buy Scheme and are looking to sell, repay or remortgage your home you will require an RICS valuation. More information can be found on the gov.uk website.

Private Valuations

If you are buying a house without a mortgage you may wish to have a private valuation carried out to ensure the agreed price is reasonable.

Why you should trust us

Trust

85% of our Work is true referrals from a Professional contact (figures 2022/2023 based on turnover) we are an owner managed business and consider our reputation to be the single most important accolade.

Reliability

Our efficient in-house administration team will liaise with the seller or their agents and following the inspection, our surveyors will call to discuss the broad outline of their findings our reports are typically issued within three days of the inspection.

Experienced

With over 50 years of collective experience, our team has a wealth of knowledge to enable you to reduce risk and make informed decisions based upon sound facts and research.