Helping You Get More From Your Land or Rural Property.
Advising farmers, landowners, charities and trusts to manage, buy and sell their rural properties. From day-to-day land management to strategic development opportunities, access tailored advice that protects your interests, adds value and supports your long-term personal and financial goals.
RICS Chartered Surveyors
Coverage Across the Midlands and Beyond
Experienced and Knowledgeable Rural Surveyors and Valuers
Local and Regional Expertise
Land and rural property services.
Whatever your needs, our experienced rural team have a wealth of expertise, from valuations to land management and beyond.
Estate and Land Management
Land and estate management remains at the forefront of what we do, and we understand the challenges faced by landowners in an ever changing landscape. We provide tailored advice on how best to achieve your objectives and maximise your assets potential.
Services include: estate management, contract farming arrangements and more. See our brochure for more details.
Farm and Land Sales
With an in depth knowledge and experience of the market, our rural team provides comprehensive advice for the sale of all rural properties including complete farms, blocks of arable and grassland, equestrian properties and small paddocks.
Please contact the team to discuss your land in further detail.
Lettings and Agricultural Agreements
Lettings and tenancies are complex and whether you are the landlord or tenant, it's important that you receive the best advice.
We have experience in a wide range of lettings including Agricultural Holdings Act and Farm Business Tenancies, farmhouses and estate cottage lettings, commercial tenancies, grazing lets, solar farms, sporting rights, allotments and telecoms.
The legislation around property lettings is often changing – we can offer advice on how landlords ensure they stay compliant.
Rural Valuations
Our team of RICS Registered Valuers provides RICS Red Book Valuations across a range of rural and property assets. Our expertise includes farms, estates farms, estates, land, dwellings, commercial property and development sites. We also have expertise in charitable and heritage property including churches, schools and village halls. Our valuation services support a wide range of purposes, including asset transfers and estate planning, inheritance tax (probate), capital gains tax, purchase and sale, rental, matrimonial and family matters, secured lending, charity disposal reports, stocktaking valuations, insurance reinstatement and partnership dissolutions.
Charity and Not for Profit Clients
Our rural team provides expert charity focused advice with a comprehensive range of property services. We have expertise representing a range of local and regional charity, Diocesan Boards of Finance and Education and Almshouses.
We aim to provide clear, robust advice, delivered with an understanding of your specific needs and legal requirements.
We provide impartial advice including designated advisors reports for disposals and annual valuations.
Grants and Subsidies
Receive guidance on the latest schemes, helping you choose the best options for your farming practices.
These include Countryside Stewardship Agreements, Capitals Grants and SFI applications.
Strategic Land and Development
Our strategic land team represents and advises landowners across all aspects of their planning and development journey, whether land is brought forward for residential, commercial, or mixed-use development.
Request a RICS Valuation.
For formal purposes such as mortgages, taxation, funding, disputes or accounting, you’ll require a professional RICS “Red Book” valuation prepared by a qualified Chartered Surveyor.
Click below to arrange to request a quote for your red book valuation.
Why choose Sheldon Bosley Knight's rural team.
Our team of professional surveyors provide services to maximise your rural assets, supporting you with your short-term and long-term aspirations. We focus on your goals and provide tailored, specialist advice to help you meet them.
Tailored advice
No two farms, estates or landowners are the same. That's why we tailor our advice to your individual circumstances, providing clear recommendations that support both your immediate priorities and your long-term goals. We build lasting relationships with our clients, offering trusted guidance whenever you need it.
Trusted local knowledge
Our experienced rural surveyors combine extensive knowledge of the Midlands with professional expertise to provide practical, commercially focused advice. Whether you're managing a family farm, selling land, planning for the future or dealing with complex property matters, we take the time to understand your objectives and help you make informed decisions with confidence, keeping you up to date with legislation changes and anything which may impact your bottom line.
Comprehensive service, proven results
From estate management and rural valuations to farm sales, lettings, grants and strategic land advice, our multidisciplinary team provides a complete range of rural property services under one roof. With access to specialists across the wider Sheldon Bosley Knight business, you benefit from joined-up advice throughout every stage of your journey.
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Thinking of selling your land or rural property?
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Meet the rural team.
Our rural team brings together extensive expertise in land and estate management, valuations, grants and subsidies, land sales, lettings and more. Meet the specialists helping the region's landowners, farmers, and charities to maximise their assets.
Edward Higgins BSc(Hons) MRICS
Associate Director
Supporting land, farm and estate owners across the Midlands and Cotswolds.
With offices across the Midlands and Cotswolds, our rural team know the local area inside and out, ensuring they provide tailored advice to get more out of your estate and help you reach your goals.
SBK Professional Services Ltd is an Appointed Representative of Hazelton Mountford Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. FCA Firm Reference Number: 483264.
