Valuation

Our experienced team of fully qualified Chartered Surveyors and Registered Valuers provide a comprehensive range of valuation services for all types of commercial property and development sites throughout the region.

Formal valuation reports require strict compliance with industry standards and our own quality assurance controls, together with extensive records of property transactions and close liaison with our agency teams, ensure that Towler Shaw Roberts’ valuations provide a reliable foundation for a variety of business purposes.

Our valuation reports are independent, confidential and have stood the test of time, with our primary areas of expertise including:

  

Loan Security

Whether valuing a single property or complex portfolio, our expertise in local markets, supported by external property databases means we can provide accurate valuations which form a major part of financial decisions for lenders.

Towler Shaw Roberts have Professional Indemnity Insurance Cover of £5m and are on the valuation panels of most of the major banks, including Barclays, Lloyds, Royal Bank of Scotland, Nat West, Handelsbanken, Allied Irish Bank and Co-operative Bank.

Company Accounts

Working closely with accountants/auditors, we provide periodic valuations for regulatory and financial reporting purposes in line with RICS Valuation Standards (Red Book) and compliant with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and UK GAAP.

 

Acquisitions and Disposals

Towler Shaw Roberts are able to assist in making the correct transaction decision with expert property valuations and due diligence prior to an acquisition or disposal. Our well respected agency teams and extensive local market knowledge ensure that we respond quickly in order to meet deadlines.

Pension Fund Valuations

We provide independent capital and rental valuations for pension fund purposes, in particular relating to Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPS). Our valuation reports meet the strict requirements of both the funds and those of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

 

Statutory Valuations

Towler Shaw Roberts provide valuations for a variety of tax purposes including Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and Inheritance Tax (Probate) helping clients plan strategically and accurately, and manage taxation and legal obligations.

We also provide charities with valuations allowing them to meet their regulatory duties relating to property transactions in line with the Charities Act.

Expert Witness and Dispute Resolution

We provide valuation advice to solicitors and other clients relating to property disputes, in particular professional negligence involving property-related professionals including valuers, solicitors and building contractors.

We also assist with matrimonial proceedings. Towler Shaw Roberts act for both claimants and defendants and are also instructed as Single Joint Experts.

 

Compulsory Purchase and Compensation

We act for property owners and occupiers affected by infrastructure and regeneration schemes, ensuring they are fairly compensated in the event of a Compulsory Purchase Order.

We can provide valuation advice including the preparation of compensation claims to include business disturbance and negotiate settlements with the acquiring authority.