Jacob Armett: A new addition to the team!
17th September 2020Jacob Armett: A new addition to the team! Jacob Armett, a 20 year old third year Rural Enterprise and Land Management student from Harper Adams has recently started his placement year for C&D Rural Ltd. Originally from Derbyshire, Jacob relocated two years ago to move to Shropshire to undertake his studies at Harper Adams. Currently […]
Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme
10th September 2020Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme A 50% capital grant (60% Highlands and islands) pilot capital grant scheme has been launched to purchase specific items of agricultural equipment to support the delivery of direct Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reductions on Scottish farms and crofts. The Application deadline is 11th October 2020. Eligibility: Call C&D Rural on 01228 […]
The end of an era!
28th August 2020The end of an era: Farewell Grace 28th August 2020 Grace Oakey, a 21 year old third year Rural Property Management Student, from Harper Adams University has been working for C&D Rural Ltd for a year now. Originally from Northumberland Grace ‘flew the nest’ three and half years ago to move down to Shropshire to […]
Property Market: A perspective from Louisa McElroy
28th July 2020Property Market: A perspective from Louisa McElroy High demand for Rural Properties As the market has emerged from Covid-19 lockdown we have seen a significant increase in both sales and lettings demand for rural properties. Residential properties with a few acres are proving particularly popular, especially those that benefit from good internet connections and transport […]
#NewNormal
12th June 202012th June 2020 #NewNormal I think it is fair to say that the past several months have been difficult for everyone. Many of us have been out of work and the impact the coronavirus crisis has had on us, both financially and mentally, has been severe. Businesses have had to adapt to this climate change […]
Coronavirus: UK Government lifts restrictions on moving home and viewings
14th May 2020Coronavirus: UK Government lifts restrictions on moving home and viewings After over seven weeks of complete lockdown estate agents are now allowed, once again, to conduct viewings and market valuations in England only. Whilst this news is a relief to our business, it is important to stay alert and implement procedure to ensure the safety […]
Covid-19 Update
25th March 2020COVID-19 UPDATE 25th March 2020 “As we continue to monitor the scale and impact that Coronavirus (Covid-19) has on our daily lives, the well-being of our employees, customers, family and friends is our biggest priority, whilst continuing to do everything we can to meet your requirements for our services. In light of recent UK and […]
Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) changes in legislation 2020
6th February 20205th February 2020 Energy Performance Certificate (EPC’s) Scotland The Scottish Government has recently sent out a statement advising that they intend to postpone the introduction of a minimum EPC requirement until 1st October 2020, 6 months after the original intended date of 1st April 2020, due to delays in finalising the regulations. The new proposed […]
Entitlement Trading 2020
23rd January 202023rd January 2020 2020 Trading Now Available C&D Rural are now trading English and Scottish Entitlements for claiming under the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) for 2020 onwards. We will be trading three categories of Entitlements in England -Lowland and Disadvantaged (Non SDA), Severely Disadvantaged (SDA) and Moorland as well as three categories in Scotland – […]
Job Vacancy – Part-time Land Agent/Agricultural Consultant
12th December 2019Job Vacancy – Part-time Land Agent/Agricultural Consultant We require an additional Land agent/Agricultural adviser to expand the team. This is a front line challenging and responsible role. You will be expected to meet new and existing clients, take instructions, advise them accurately and be responsible for their business instruction from start to finish. We deal […]
Harper Adams University – Student 3rd Year Surveyor Placement Opportunity
4th December 2019Applications for 3rd Year Student Placement Opportunity for Harper Adams Students are now Open! C&D Rural are offering a fantastic opportunity to join the company for a minimum of 52 weeks on a student surveyor placement located in the North of Cumbria. The placement is a chance for students from Harper Adams University to put […]
Tenant Amnesty
28th November 2019To all farm tenants in Scotland – time is running out. Please remember that the amnesty period for Tenant’s improvements, under the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 expires on 12th June 2020. After this date no improvement carried out without Landlord’s consent will be eligible for compensation at the end of your tenancy. If you […]