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Our Valuation & Advisory professionals tackle complexity head-on

Property valuation decisions require precision, insight and unwavering reliability. Whether you're an investor evaluating acquisition opportunities, a lender assessing security, or an occupier planning strategic moves, accurate valuations form the foundation of confident decision-making. 

Our approach centres on deep property understanding, combining technical expertise with comprehensive market knowledge to deliver valuation advice you can trust. Whether you're an investor, lender, or occupier, we provide proactive consultative guidance tailored to your specific requirements. 

Ready to unlock the true value of your assets? Contact our UK valuation experts today.

What Sets Us Apart

Relentlessly Seeking Better Answers

We reject surface-level analysis. Our professionals scrutinise every angle: local dynamics, regulatory implications, comparable transactions, planning, and unique market characteristics. Each valuation reflects comprehensive research to deliver trusted insights.

Complexity is Our Starting Point

We excel at navigating complex portfolios, from single assets to diverse properties. Our team applies systematic rigour to challenging assignments, providing clear guidance on lease structures and environmental factors, ensuring comprehensive understanding.

Forward-Looking Perspective

Property markets evolve rapidly. We leverage real-time market intelligence and trend analysis, anticipating shifts in value drivers like changing occupier demands, emerging logistics corridors, and evolving office requirements across different cities.

Insight, Integrity, Impact

We deliver perspective, not just numbers, grounded in technical expertise and market reality. Valuations adhere to RICS standards, reflecting our deep understanding of property fundamentals, including freehold/leasehold and local planning policies.

Specialised Expertise at a Global Scale

Our professionals offer sector-specific knowledge tailored to UK market conditions, from student accommodation to industrial estates. We understand the nuances of property investment, including stamp duty implications and regional yield expectations.

An Advisory Approach That Goes Further

We act as strategic partners, elucidating not just current value but also optimisation opportunities. From repositioning retail assets for mixed-use to preparing offices for ESG investors, our insights drive superior outcomes.

Services

Our Valuation Services

Financial & Accounting Valuations


Navigate complex accounting standards with valuations that meet IFRS requirements and support financial reporting obligations. Our team ensures your property assets are accurately reflected in financial statements, adhering to international standards.  

Tax Valuations


Optimise tax efficiency with precise valuations for Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax, and other tax obligations. We work closely with tax advisors to ensure valuations support your overall tax strategy whilst meeting HMRC requirements.  

Lending & Banking Valuations


Support lending decisions with robust valuations that satisfy regulatory requirements and risk management protocols. Our team provides the detailed analysis lenders need for confident decision-making. 

Transaction Support Valuations


Facilitate successful transactions with valuations that support purchase decisions, merger activities, and strategic acquisitions. We provide the market intelligence and analysis needed to negotiate confidently.  

Compulsory Purchase & Compensation


Navigate compulsory purchase proceedings with expert valuations that protect your interests. Our team understands the complexities of UK compulsory purchase law and provides robust analysis for compensation claims.   

Expert Witness & Dispute Valuations


Resolve valuation disputes with expert witness services backed by rigorous analysis and clear presentation. Our professionals provide credible testimony that withstands scrutiny in legal proceedings.  

Performance & Management Valuations


Track portfolio performance with regular valuations that inform strategic decisions. We provide consistent, reliable analysis that helps you understand how your assets are performing relative to market conditions in the UK and beyond. 

Specialisation

Sector Valuation Expertise

Offices


Office valuations require understanding changing occupier requirements, from flexible workspace demand to ESG considerations. We analyze transport accessibility and building specifications that attract modern tenants across different markets. 

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Industrial and Logistics


The logistics sector has transformed due to e-commerce growth and supply chain evolution. Our valuations reflect the premium on modern distribution facilities, last-mile delivery locations, and properties with excellent transport links to major ports and population centres. 

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Student Accommodation


The student accommodation sector demands specialized knowledge of university catchment areas, planning policies, and housing regulations. We provide valuations reflecting the unique characteristics of purpose-built student accommodation, considering location premiums and planning restrictions. 

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Healthcare and Retirement Living


Healthcare properties require an understanding of regulatory requirements, operational considerations, and demographic trends. Our valuations account for factors from CQC compliance costs to the growing demand for specialist care facilities.  

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Hospitality


Hotel and leisure properties necessitate analysis of trading potential, brand affiliations, and local market dynamics. We provide valuations reflecting both property and business value, considering location advantages and operational efficiency. 

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Retail and Leisure


Retail property valuations must account for sector transformation, from high street evolution to the growth of retail parks. We provide analysis reflecting current trading conditions and repositioning opportunities. 

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Residential


Residential investment properties necessitate analysis of rental yields, tenant demand, and regulatory changes affecting the private rental sector in the UK. We provide valuations assisting investors with selective licensing and energy efficiency regulations. 

Learn more about Residential Services

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Charles Smith

Chairman of Valuation & Advisory, UK and Cross Border
London, United Kingdom

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Research

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Article • Investment / Capital Markets

Residential Forecast 2026

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One Week Five Years

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Complete Asset Optimisation Guide

Discover expert strategies for optimising logistics, retail, and office real estate assets. Gain insights to maximise returns and improve performance.
Andie Penman • 29/02/2024
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Sustainable Dilapidations – Shifting Trends in The Green Agenda

The real estate industry is slowly shifting more towards retaining and repairing as opposed to demolishing and replacing. Whilst financial pressures continue to drive dilapidations, the real estate industry is on the journey to ensure sustainability is at the forefront of dilapidations.
Alex Charlesworth • 26/02/2024
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Article • Sustainability / ESG

Changing Attitudes Towards Greener Homes in the Face of the 'Cost of Living Crisis'

The residential sector accounted for approximately 17% of all carbon dioxide emissions in the UK in 2021, meaning our homes are key to cutting emissions and reducing our chance of hitting the 1.5℃ global warming threshold. 
Ellie Healy • 04/10/2023
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Article • Sustainability / ESG

Greenwashing and the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements

The FCA is aiming to create an investment environment in which consumers have access to clear, comparable criteria for qualifying sustainable investments, ensuring they are well-informed of what “green” looks like.
02/05/2023
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​​10 Critical Questions for 2023​ EMEA

10 critical questions we’re asking as we look out at the horizon at 2023. 
Sukhdeep Dhillon • 31/01/2023
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Futures Cut - Future of Cities

Sign up for a personal view of the evolving role of real estate in a world of technological, social and business change, by Richard Pickering, Head of Innovation, EMEA.
Richard Pickering • 03/11/2022
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Research • Economy

Where Do European Property Values Go from Here?

Scenarios & Implications for Commercial Real Estate (CRE)
Sukhdeep Dhillon • 30/09/2022
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The ECB finally joins the rate-hike club

The European Central Bank (ECB) raised rates by 50 basis points at its July meeting, ending eight years of negative interest rates and bringing the deposit rate to zero. Find out what the rate increase means for the commercial real estate market.
Sukhdeep Dhillon • 27/07/2022
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Article • Sustainability / ESG

COP26 Glasgow Climate Summit: Implications for Real Estate

World leaders representing governments and industry came together in Glasgow, Scotland for COP26 to address how to achieve targets set as part of the Paris Climate Agreement 2015.
16/11/2021
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Insights • Sustainability / ESG

The Role of Cities in Defining Our Environmental Future

To support that future, the urban ecosystem needs to be at the heart of urban and development planning. While some might argue that’s a constraint on development, it’s actually an opportunity.
03/06/2021
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We provide comprehensive valuation services across all commercial property sectors in the UK, including offices, retail, industrial, hotels, healthcare, and specialist properties. Our services cover everything from single asset valuations to complex portfolio assessments, supporting transactions, lending, tax planning, and strategic decision-making with RICS-compliant analysis. 

Our retail valuations account for the evolving UK retail landscape, analysing factors such as footfall patterns, online competition impact, lease structures, and repositioning potential. We consider location premiums, transport links, demographic changes, and the growing importance of experiential retail in determining accurate values for high street, shopping centre, and retail warehouse properties. 

We provide residential valuations for investment properties, development sites, and portfolio assessments across the UK. Our analysis covers rental yields, tenant demand, regulatory compliance costs, and market trends affecting the private rental sector, helping investors and lenders make informed decisions about residential property investments. 

Our UK team of 235 valuation professionals combines local market expertise with global resources, providing clients with comprehensive analysis backed by extensive transaction data. We offer rapid turnaround times, detailed reporting, and ongoing advisory support to help clients understand not just current values but also optimisation opportunities and market trends. 

Commercial property valuations provide independent, professional assessments of property value based on market evidence, income potential, and physical characteristics. UK investors rely on our valuations because they meet RICS standards, reflect current market conditions, and provide the credible analysis needed for investment decisions, lending arrangements, and regulatory compliance. 

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