Journal
All the latest news, industry insights and updates from Team AB.
Midge Hall Farm Complete Dispersal Sale
Sale Catalogue
Professionalism is at the heart of the firm
Armitstead Barnett have always believed that our staff should be well trained and knowledgeable in order to offer the best service to our clients. Armitstead Barnett actively supports our staff and provides the tools they need to achieve qualifications in their specific field. Partner, Emma Hodkinson has recently become a member of the National Association […]
What to do when you are selling a house but don’t live locally.
We are often asked to carry out marketing advice from people selling a house for a family member, but they do not live local to the property and a question everyone asks is how easy will it be? At Armitstead Barnett we understand that things are not always simple. We feel it is important not […]
To Market in March
It’s been a great start to 2022 with some excellent offerings to the market, we have seen some outstanding transactions, both in volume and value. Rightmove analysis reveals that, March is the strongest month of the year to sell a home, having the highest number of buyer enquiries per property for sale on average over […]
Cartmel
Cartmel - a picturesque village in the South Lakes nestled on the edge of the Lake District, dominated by the famous 12th century Priory. As well as visiting the historic Priory, Cartmel is also famous for Sticky Toffee Pudding and claims the shortest racecourse in the country.
Hollins Farm Dispersal Sale
Farming Equipment and Technology Fund open for applications
December is turning out to be an exciting month and I was pleased that the first message I received at 6am on 1st December was from an ecstatic claimant to tell me their BPS has landed.
What a year in property sales!
2021 has presented some excellent offerings to the market, with strength in the agricultural and investment markets along with a shift in residential buyers moving to more rural locations, we have seen some phenomenal property transactions, both in volume and value.
UK Agriculture and Carbon: What comes next?
Considering the UK’s ambitious commitment to achieve Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050, the government will be looking at all industries to ensure greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are cut and sequestered. As the UK agricultural industry emits approximately 10% of the UK’s GHG emissions it has a crucial role to play in achieving this target. […]
Development opportunities still exist – keep an eye out
You could be forgiven for thinking there is surely now a plentiful supply of housing and no need to allocate any more land for development when you travel around the area and see huge swathes of land being built on .. well you would be wrong. Boris Johnson and the Government have recently promised to […]
Rural Estate Management
At Armitstead Barnett we act for a wide range of private and charity sector landowners in the letting of rural property from bare land to well-equipped farms, shoots and quarries. Owing to the current agricultural and environmental policy changes some Landlords are reviewing their portfolios and strategically positioning their letting arrangements in preparation for what […]
The Central Association of Agricultural Valuers – Who, What, Where & When
The majority of our surveyors at Armitstead Barnett are qualified ‘Fellows’ of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV). The designatory letters of ‘FAAV’ after a person’s name illustrates the qualification and fellowship. The CAAV is a national specialist professional body, which represents, briefs and qualifies those acting and advising on agricultural and rural property […]
