Surveyor
Southey & Co
London
Aylesbury House, 17 18 Aylesbury Street, London, EC1R 0DB, London, London, EC1R
You know the law, we know property. Southey & Co is a specialist property concierge for law firms and executors. With 100+ years of combined experience, we handle everything from RICS valuations and unoccupied property insurance to maintenance and sales, ensuring total compliance.
Your Partner In Property: Bridging the Gap Between Law and Real Estate
Managing property within a legal context—whether for probate, Court of Protection, or private client matters—requires more than just a standard estate agent. It requires a partner who understands the weight of compliance and the necessity of a clear audit trail. At Southey & Co, we act as an extension of your firm, taking the "bumps in the road" off your desk and onto ours.
Why Legal Professionals Trust Southey & Co
We operate on a simple premise: You know the law, we know property. Our team brings together over a century of combined experience to ensure that every asset is protected, maintained, and sold for its maximum value.
Experience
100+ Years Combined
Regulation
RICS Regulated & Property Ombudsman Members
Coverage
Nationwide (UK-wide service)
Specialism
Probate, Court of Protection, & Legal Sector
Comprehensive Care from Day One
We don't just sell "bricks and mortar." We provide a full property concierge service designed to meet the specific needs of executors and legal representatives:
- Compliant Valuations: RICS-regulated and HMRC-compliant reports you can rely on for probate and tax purposes.
- Specialist Insurance: Immediate cover for unoccupied properties, listed buildings, and high-value assets from day one.
- Maintenance & Security: From changing locks to full property audits, we ensure the asset is safe and its value is preserved.
- Chattels & Fine Art: We handle everything inside the home, from professional valuations to marketing for sale at auction.
- Executor Finance: Providing essential funds for Personal Representatives where there are no funds immediately available.
Led by Experts, Driven by Transparency
Our senior management team, including Barry Mattock (CEO) and Gary Shaw (MD), ensures that every instruction is handled with the utmost transparency. We provide a single point of contact and regular updates, so you never have to chase us for progress. We understand the compliance issues you face, which is why we place such a heavy emphasis on documentation throughout our processes.
"Southey & Co make the whole process of selling a probate property easy. They are an extension of our team and our trusted property consultants."
Proven Results Across the UK
While we have a strong presence in London, Essex, and Oxfordshire, our reach is truly national. We have successfully managed and sold a diverse range of properties, from five-bedroom detached homes in Lewisham and Hounslow to quiet bungalows in Wantage. No matter the location or the complexity of the case, we provide the documentation and transparency required to meet your compliance obligations.
Services
- Property Valuations
- Probate Valuations
- Property Sales
- Unoccupied Property Insurance
- Property Maintenance
- Executor Finance
- Chattel Valuations
- Asset Management
- High Value Home Insurance
- Estate Disposal
- RICS Red Book Valuations
- Property Concierge
- Fine Art Valuations
- Antique Valuations
- Commercial Property Sales
- Residential Property Sales
Coverage areas
Operating across 1 town in the UK
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