High Value Valuations

Countrywide offers high value valuations through John D Wood & Co. who have established a reputation for excellence in this area. With substantial experience valuing properties above £1.5 million, the firm makes dedicated evaluations of farms, estates and even entire islands.

As part of their specialist service, John D Wood & Co. regularly undertakes loan security valuations and specialises in high value and complex litigation valuations including short leases. With a client list that includes Coutts, Royal Bank of Scotland and numerous private banks, their services have been used by governments and royal families. The firm also enjoys access to fourteen London offices, six country offices and associated offices throughout the south of England.

A first-hand knowledge of the market and a vast database of transactions means John D Wood & Co. can refer to tens of thousands of property sales and lettings spanning a twenty-year time period. With a dedicated rolling diary, the firm accommodates rapid flexible booking of surveys. This adaptable system also means that follow-on reports are returned within 48-72 hours.

For this reason Countrywide can offer an unrivalled service in this area, utilising John D Wood & Co. This includes:

  1. Comprehensive reports on high value properties. Considered, accurate and rapidly available information delivered in a client-focused format.
  2. Specialists in lease extension and enfranchisement. Having acted for lease holders since the 1967 Leasehold Reform Act, the firm has an enviable record in securing best value for its clients in this area.
  3. Members of the Society of Expert Witnesses, adding additional authority to the firm's expert witness credentials.
  4. Established services making valuations for charities under the Charities Act 1993.
High Value Valuations

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