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Chris Edmunds becomes Chair of CAAV in Cumbria & Northumberland

Chris Edmunds CAAV Chair

New Chair for CAAV in Northumbria and Cumbria Chris Edmunds, Chartered Surveyor and Fellow of CAAV, became the new Chair of the Northumbria and Cumbria branch of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV) at their 104th AGM. Founded in 1910, CAAV is the UK’s specialist professional body representing, briefing, and qualifying those who advise […]

Development potential

The changing landscape for agriculture has led to an increasing demand for clients looking for diversification and development opportunities. As a result, D&R has seen the growth of land coming to market with development potential and an increasing number of clients looking for guidance on diversification and grant led projects for the future. We are […]

Land for development – farmers look at opportunities

development land

Growth in diversification leads to development at Davidson & Robertson. The changing landscape for agriculture has led to increasing demand for clients looking for diversification and development opportunities. As a result, rural surveyors Davidson and Robertson (D&R), has seen growth of land coming to market with development potential and an increasing number of clients looking for […]

Top tips for property sellers

Selling a property

Putting a property on the market isn’t a quick process. Sellers should prepare their property for the sale in good time to create great sales marketing material, prevent sales falling through and reducing the time to completion when a buyer is found. Joe Bell, part of D&R’s Agency Team, sets out some top tips. Preparing […]

Carbon & forestry market opportunities

Carbon and forestry

The last 12 months has seen the further evolution of the market for forestry land and the emergence of a new sub-sector of the land market driven by carbon and environmental factors. Head of Rural & Agency George Hipwell explains the latest market developments and outlines the opportunities for landowners. Davidson & Robertson have been involved […]

2021 sales statistics

land for sale 2021 - davidson & Robertson

2021 was a year where the rural market was dominated by a huge demand which outstripped a restricted supply of properties available on the market. Davidson & Robertson’s new dedicated Rural Agency team handled 40 transactions with a combined value of over £25,000,000 during 2021. The transactions handled ranged from 1 bedroom derelict cottages to […]

Equine and rural experience

eqine property for sale - Davidson & Robertson

Davidson & Robertson’s expertise delivered record results for clients buying and selling equine and rural property in a buoyant market in 2021, something which Lewis Anderson, Director in D&R’s sales team, is keen to expand. Strong demand is expected to continue for Equine and Rural property as enquirers reassess their wishes and priorities post COVID. […]