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PILKINGTON REAL ESTATE

INDEPENDENT VALUATION AND ADVISORY SERVICES ACROSS RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY.

Pilkington Real Estate provides valuation, surveying and strategic property advice for private clients, solicitors and professional advisers across London.

ABOUT PILKINGTON REAL ESTATE

INDEPENDENT ADVICE WHERE ACCURACY, CLARITY AND PROFESSIONAL JUDGEMENT MATTER.

Led by Fred Pilkington MRICS, Pilkington Real Estate specialises in residential and commercial valuation, surveying and strategic advisory services.

The practice acts independently and does not undertake estate agency instructions, ensuring objective advice grounded in professional analysis, market evidence and long-term client interests.

RESIDENTIAL VALUATION. COMMERCIAL VALUATION & ADVISORY RESIDENTIAL SURVEYS Expert Witness & Dispute Valuation
RESIDENTIAL VALUATION.

Independent RICS Red Book valuations for private clients, solicitors and professional advisers, covering probate, tax, matrimonial and lending purposes.

COMMERCIAL VALUATION & ADVISORY

Valuation and strategic advice across offices, retail and mixed-use commercial property, supporting acquisitions, disposals and portfolio decisions.

RESIDENTIAL SURVEYS

RICS Level 2 and Level 3 building surveys, giving buyers a clear picture of a property's condition before they commit.

Expert Witness & Dispute Valuation

Independent expert evidence and property valuation advice for matrimonial proceedings, valuation disputes and other contentious property matters.

TRUST & AUTHORITY

Pilkington Real Estate prepares independent professional advice for private clients, solicitors, accountants, executors, trustees and other professional advisers. Reports are carefully researched, clearly reasoned and prepared for the purpose agreed at the outset.

20+ YEARS EXPERIENCE
Chartered Surveyor
RICS Registered Valuer
Prime Central London experience
Previous valuation roles at CBRE and Matthews & Goodman
Direct senior oversight
Single joint and party-appointed expert experience
Expert determination services

Who we work with

Our work is frequently instructed directly by private clients or through trusted professional advisers.

Private Clients

Clear, impartial advice for personal, family, tax and property decisions.

Solicitors & Family Lawyers

Independent valuation evidence for probate, matrimonial and dispute-related matters.

Accountants & Tax Advisers

Valuations for Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax, ATED, company accounts and asset transfers.

Executors & Trustees

Professionally prepared valuations to support estate administration and fiduciary decisions.

Investors & Property Owners

Commercial and mixed-use valuation, rental and asset-related advice.

Why clients instruct us

Independent

We do not undertake estate agency instructions, removing sales-driven conflicts from our advice.

Senior-led

Every instruction is overseen directly by Fred, from initial scoping to final report.

Evidence-led

Conclusions are supported by relevant market evidence, considered analysis and professional judgement.

Clear

Reports explain the material issues and conclusions in language clients and advisers can use.

ABOUT PILKINGTON REAL ESTATE

LED BY EXPERIENCE. BUILT ON INDEPENDENCE.

Fred Pilkington MRICS is a Chartered Surveyor and RICS Registered Valuer with over 20 years’ experience advising across residential and commercial property.

Having previously held valuation roles at firms including CBRE and Matthews & Goodman, Fred now advises private clients and professional advisers on valuation, surveying and strategic property matters across London.

All instructions are overseen directly by Fred, ensuring consistency, accountability and trusted professional advice throughout.

Expert Witness & Dispute Valuation

Independent expertise when property value is disputed.

Fred Pilkington BSc MA MRICS provides independent expert witness and expert determination services in connection with property valuation disputes.

Fred has acted as both a single joint expert and a party-appointed expert. Reports are prepared with clear reasoning, relevant market evidence and strict professional independence.

Instructions may arise from matrimonial proceedings, professional negligence claims, misrepresentation disputes and diminution-in-value assessments.

Independent expertise when property value is disputed.

PRIME CENTRAL LONDON RESIDENTIAL VALUATION

Independent valuation advice for tax and strategic purposes.

Recent instructions

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Practical guidance on valuation, surveying and leasehold matters.

What Is a Red Book Valuation?

VALUATION

What Is a Red Book Valuation?

When a formal valuation is required, the purpose, valuation date, assumptions and intended users matter as much as the final figure. This guide explains what a Red Book valuation includes and when one may be needed.

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Probate Valuations: What Executors Need to Know

PROBATE

Probate Valuations: What Executors Need to Know

The role of the valuation date, the information required and how independent advice supports estate administration.

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Lease Extension Valuation: The Surveyor’s Role

LEASEHOLD

Lease Extension Valuation: The Surveyor’s Role

Where valuation advice fits alongside legal advice during a statutory or negotiated lease extension.

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GET IN TOUCH

Discuss your instruction directly with Fred Pilkington.

If you require a valuation, residential survey or specialist property advice, arrange an initial discussion to confirm the purpose, scope, timing and fee.