Surveyor
Kate Bliss Ltd
Hereford
46 Bridge Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9DG, Hereford
Led by RICS Valuer and TV expert Kate Bliss, we offer 20+ years of expertise in fine art and jewellery. From HMRC-compliant probate reports to detailed insurance inventories, we provide independent, professional advice for homeowners, executors, and collectors across the UK.
Expert Valuations Rooted in Heritage and Professionalism
At Kate Bliss Ltd, we understand that your most treasured possessions are more than just objects—they are pieces of history and family legacy. Whether you are navigating the complexities of an estate, updating your insurance, or considering a sale, we provide the expert, independent guidance you need to move forward with confidence.
Our practice is led by Kate Bliss, an RICS Registered Valuer and a Fellow of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain. With over 20 years of experience in the fine art and antiques industry, Kate brings a wealth of knowledge that spans from the auction room to the television screen.
Why Homeowners and Executors Trust Our Expertise
We pride ourselves on being approachable yet rigorously professional. We know that valuations for probate or family division often occur during sensitive times, and we handle every instruction with the utmost discretion and care.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Experience | 20+ Years in Fine Art & Antiques |
| Qualifications | RICS Registered Valuer, FGA (Gemmology) |
| Coverage | Herefordshire, London, and Nationwide |
| Specialisms | Jewellery, Silver, Ceramics, Furniture, Paintings |
| Compliance | HMRC-compliant for IHT and Probate |
Specialist Knowledge in Jewellery and Fine Art
Our expertise is broad, but our focus is always on accuracy. Because Kate is a Fellow of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain, we offer a level of specialist jewellery appraisal that is rare to find in general practice.
We provide detailed insights into a wide range of categories, including:
- Jewellery & Silver: From contemporary pieces to antique gemstones.
- Fine Art: Paintings, works on paper, and textiles.
- Collectables: Ceramics, glass, and furniture.
Comprehensive Reports Tailored to Your Needs
We don't just provide a number; we provide a document you can rely on. Our valuations are recognised by leading insurance brokers, the legal profession, and His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs.
- Insurance Valuations: We help you avoid the risks of being under-insured with detailed, illustrated inventories that reflect current market fluctuations.
- Probate & Tax: We prepare professional, HMRC-compliant reports for Inheritance Tax purposes, easing the administrative burden on executors.
- Valuations for Sale: If you are looking to sell, we provide impartial advice on the best route to market, whether through private treaty or auction consultancy.
"Our mission is to provide independent, confidential, and reliable advice that ensures your assets are protected and your decisions are informed by expert market insight."
A Bespoke Service for Every Client
Every project we undertake, from a single heirloom to a complete house contents valuation, receives the same meticulous attention to detail. You will receive a fully illustrated bound report alongside a
Services
- Antique Valuations
- Jewellery Valuations
- Fine Art Valuations
- Probate Valuations
- Insurance Valuations
- Valuations for Sale
- Family Division Valuations
- Silver Valuations
- Ceramics Valuations
- Furniture Valuations
- Paintings and Works on Paper Valuations
- Textile Valuations
- Glass Valuations
- Auction Consultancy
- Media and Lectures
Coverage areas
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