Probate valuation · West Bromwich
Probate needs the home’s value on the date of death, not today’s price. In West Bromwich, average prices have moved 21.3% up over five years, so the date matters.





The short answer
Date of death
The average home today is £207,065. 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) | £207,121 | +0% |
| 3 years ago (Aug 2023) | £195,396 | +6% |
| 5 years ago (Aug 2021) | £170,698 | +21.3% |
| 10 years ago (Aug 2016) | £123,713 | +67.4% |
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Average home in each council area, with the change over five years.
FAQ
Customers in West Midlands paid a median of £345, with most between £325 and £375.
No. It is the value on the date of death. In West Bromwich the average home has moved 21.3% 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 West Bromwich is £207,065. It costs more in Solihull (£332,022) and Birmingham (£234,867).
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