Probate / Inheritance Tax
Why Choose Us
Our probate valuations are carried out by RICS Registered Valuers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements. We understand that dealing with an estate can be a sensitive and complex process, which is why we provide clear, reliable reports you can trust.
We take a careful and professional approach, ensuring valuations reflect true market conditions at the required date. Our experience helps executors and families navigate the process with confidence and peace of mind.
Understanding Probate & Inheritance Tax Valuations
Why You May Need a Probate Valuation
A probate valuation is required to establish the property’s market value at the date of death. This figure is used for inheritance tax calculations and legal estate administration.
Meeting HMRC Requirements
Our reports are prepared in line with HMRC guidelines, helping reduce the risk of queries or disputes. Accurate valuations ensure the process runs smoothly and avoids unnecessary delays.
Supporting Executors and Families
We understand this can be a difficult time. Our team provides a straightforward, supportive service, helping executors fulfil their responsibilities with clarity and confidence.
Probate valuations across London boroughs
Information & Advice
Your questions about Probate & Inheritance Tax answered
What is a probate valuation?
A probate valuation establishes the market value of a property at the date of the owner’s death. This figure is required when applying for probate and calculating any inheritance tax that may be due.
Why is a professional valuation important for probate?
An independent valuation from a RICS Registered Valuer ensures accuracy and credibility. HMRC may review property values, so having a professional report helps avoid disputes or delays.
Who usually arranges a probate valuation?
Probate valuations are typically arranged by the executor of the estate, a solicitor, or a family member responsible for managing the estate.