We provide confidential business valuation services to Dorking owner-managed and family businesses, with a strong focus on succession, retirement and sale readiness. Many Dorking owners come to us 1–3 years before they plan to step back, when there is still time to act on value drivers.
Dorking family firms, retiring owners and rural/local SMEs.
— 02 — Common reasons for valuation
Why Dorking owners ask for a valuation
Succession
Sale readiness
Retirement
— 03 — Local business sectors
Dorking business types we value
Family firms
Rural and local SMEs
Retiring owners
Professional services
— 04 — Nearby areas served
Around Dorking
Leatherhead
Bookham
Reigate
Horsham
Mickleham
— 05 — How the valuation process works
Three confidential steps
Discovery call
A confidential conversation about your business, your goals and your timescale.
Review
We review your accounts, value drivers, risks and the factors most likely to influence valuation.
Roadmap
You receive a clear indicative range and the practical steps to improve your outcome.
— 06 — Confidentiality
A confidential first step for Dorking business owners.
Every conversation is private. We do not approach buyers, share information or discuss your business with anyone without your explicit consent.
— 07 — FAQs
Dorking valuation FAQs
Can you value a family business in Dorking?
Yes — family business valuations are a core part of our Dorking work.
When should I value my business before retirement?
Ideally 1–3 years before your planned retirement, to leave time to improve value and structure the exit.
Can a valuation help with succession planning?
Yes — it is the foundation of any credible succession plan.
Do you cover Leatherhead and Bookham?
Yes — including Leatherhead, Bookham, Mickleham and the wider Mole Valley area.
What documents are needed?
Last 3–5 years of accounts, latest management accounts, and a brief on the team and customer base.
Take the next step
Find out what your business could be worth before buyers do.
If you are considering a sale now or in the next few years, a confidential valuation call can help you understand where you stand, what buyers may look for, and what could improve your outcome.
