Journal
All the latest news, industry insights and updates from Team AB.
Residential sales success
As village and rural agents, 2013 has once again been a high-performing year for Armitstead Barnett. Sales were agreed across a wide spectrum of property types ranging from semi detached village homes through to development properties and large detached houses with land. Our team currently holds residential stock with prices ranging from £100,000 through to […]
CAP Update
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is due to be reviewed in 2014/2015 – a review which is likely to have implications for many of our clients. The Single Payment Scheme will be replaced by the Basic Payment Scheme and although it will be similar in many ways to its predecessor, there will be some significant […]
For he’s a jolly good Fellow
Armitstead Barnett partner David Cowburn has successfully achieved the designation of FRICS, meaning he is now a Fellow of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. According to RICS only about 20% of chartered surveyors attain this status so it is an impressive achievement. David Said: “I am delighted to have achieved this significant career accomplishment. […]
Residential Development Land Update
The last 12 months have been exceptionally busy for Armitstead Barnett’s residential development team representing a variety of clients across a wide array of sites and matters. This year has seen us provide advice across nine local authority areas covering a large proportion of the North West. Below is a snapshot of the types of […]
Shale Gas – serious issue or load of hot air?
Some business experts have predicted that Lancashire could become the ‘financial hub’ for shale gas exploration and extraction in the UK and Europe, but how realistic is this statement? As most of Lancashire must now be aware, there is a vast resource of natural gas underneath us. The issue is whether it can be extracted […]
