Probate valuation · Seaford
Probate needs the home’s value on the date of death, not today’s price. In Seaford, average prices have moved 4.8% up over five years, so the date matters.





The short answer
Date of death
The average home today is £374,305. If the death was some time ago, the value the estate needs is the one from then.
| Date of death | Average home then | Change to today |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago (Aug 2025) | £368,928 | +1.5% |
| 3 years ago (Aug 2023) | £387,448 | -3.4% |
| 5 years ago (Aug 2021) | £357,059 | +4.8% |
| 10 years ago (Aug 2016) | £309,173 | +21.1% |
Nearby
Average home in each council area, with the change over five years.
FAQ
Customers in South East paid a median of £375, with most between £345 and £455.
No. It is the value on the date of death. In Seaford the average home has moved 4.8% over five years, so a value from the wrong date can be far out.
For a simple estate well under the Inheritance Tax threshold, agents’ written appraisals are often used. Where tax may be due or the value could be challenged, a RICS valuation is the safer choice.
The average home in Seaford is £374,305. It costs more in Brighton (£408,240) and Crowborough (£380,679). It costs less in Eastbourne (£255,642) and Hastings (£238,780).
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