Property News news around the UK
As 2018 saw a turbulent and challenging year in the farmland market, rural agency Fisher German looks ahead on what to expect during the rest of 2019....
British farmers have been encouraged to diversify if they want to avoid the risk of financial difficulty after Brexit, a leading lawyer has said. F...
Farmers could face fines running into thousands of pounds because of confusion over the rules for commercial use of drones. Many farmers are not aw...
Acreage for the British wine industry has tripled since 2000 cementing it as one of the fastest-growing agricultural sectors in the UK. Latest figu...
Five county farms are looking for new tenants as part of the Cambridgeshire County Council’s re-letting programme. More than 995 acres of the counc...
Staffordshire County Council's move to sell council-owned farmland will be a 'substantial blow' to new entrants, a farm tenant group has warned. Th...
Recently bereaved farmers thinking of applying for probate could be hit by fees of up to £6,000 unless they apply before April, a leading solicitor ha...
A large proportion of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels are under-performing financially, farmers and landowners have been warned. Solar PV, a technol...
Staffordshire County Council will sell some of its council-owned farms to generate money to support public services. Up to £20 million could be gen...
Plans have been submitted for the re-development of a popular Scottish Borders livestock auction mart. Scottish Borders Council has now received pl...
Farmers have been told to take immediate action on asbestos within their premises or risk being fined, following a recent crackdown on poor health and...
Farm landlords must take a 'steady-as-you-go' approach when rent review discussions commence this spring, according to tenant farmers. The Tenant F...
The Duke of Buccleuch, who oversees 270,000 acres of land across Scotland, is to step down as the estate's chairman. Richard Scott, 10th Duke of Bu...
A new guide that sets out practical advice on how land owners can work together to make better – and fairer – decisions about land use in Scotland has...
MPs have tabled amendments to the Agriculture Bill aimed to ensure tenant farmers are not left out from accessing new scheme after the UK leaves the E...
The value of farmland is being supported by strong interest from lifestyle buyers, investors and high net worth individuals, with farmers accounting f...
Fewer affordable homes are being built in small villages because local authorities are continuing to ignore the potential of developing farmland, acco...
Tenants are being sought to take on four Norfolk farms as 465 acres of Norfolk County Council’s 16,900-acre County Farms portfolio is available to let...
A 'highly scenic' productive livestock farm situated above Loch Tay, commanding outstanding views over the loch, has been put on the market. Extend...
Research which shows farmland values falling by a fifth due to Brexit may be over-exaggerated, according to an agricultural law expert. Recent rese...
Scottish farmland prices may continue to hold firm in 2019 despite predictions of a sudden drop in prices due to Brexit uncertainty. The price of g...
Price stability has been the key factor underpinning increased activity in the market for farmland and farm sales in Scotland during 2018. The key ...
Europe's last working farm still operating under medieval customs could soon be bought by Nottinghamshire County Council. The 1,900-acre site Laxto...
Family farming businesses in the UK which trade as partnerships or sole traders are being urged to plan ahead in case a founding member dies, as it ca...
The CLA has called for national parks to be more than just “museums for tourists” and ensure “vibrant and sustainable” rural communities fit for the 2...
