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Government plans to cut rural ‘red tape’: Changes to Permitted Development Rights

Thu 07 Mar 2024 | professional

Government plans to cut rural ‘red tape’: Changes to Perm...

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Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF)

Thu 07 Mar 2024 | agriculture

Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF)

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What is exciting about the 31st March 1982?

Thu 15 Feb 2024 | professional

What is exciting about the 31st March 1982?

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National Planning Policy Framework: Recent changes and things to come

Fri 09 Feb 2024 | professional

National Planning Policy Framework: Recent changes and th...

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Grant schemes: Farming in Protected Landscapes

Thu 01 Feb 2024 | professional

Grant schemes: Farming in Protected Landscapes

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Update on the DEFRA’s Agricultural Transition Plan: A Better Deal for Farmers

Thu 04 Jan 2024 | professional

Update on the DEFRA’s Agricultural Transition Plan: A Bet...

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Countryside Stewardship: Standalone Capital Grants

Wed 03 Jan 2024 | professional

Countryside Stewardship: Standalone Capital Grants

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Cornwall Council starting to develop future planning policy

Wed 20 Dec 2023 | professional

Cornwall Council starting to develop future planning policy

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Proposed 3,800km sub-sea cable to connect Morocco with North Devon

Fri 08 Dec 2023 | professional

Proposed 3,800km sub-sea cable to connect Morocco with No...

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Devon County Council launch marketing of four farms to let

Wed 29 Nov 2023 | professional

Devon County Council launch marketing of four farms to let

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Changes are happening - The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023

Wed 01 Nov 2023 | professional

Changes are happening - The Levelling Up and Regeneration...

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Passive housing & cost of living

Fri 27 Oct 2023 | professional

Passive housing & cost of living

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Time to Cut Ties? Rural Planning and Section 106 Agreements

Thu 26 Oct 2023 | professional

Time to Cut Ties? Rural Planning and Section 106 Agreements

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Compulsory Purchase Orders: how much compensation are farmers and landowners entitled to?

Tue 12 Sep 2023 | professional

Compulsory Purchase Orders: how much compensation are far...

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Animal Health and Welfare Infrastructure Grant: Key facts

Tue 05 Sep 2023 | professional

Animal Health and Welfare Infrastructure Grant: Key facts

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Sustainable Farming Incentive 2023: The key details

Mon 04 Sep 2023 | professional

Sustainable Farming Incentive 2023: The key details

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The nuts and bolts of obtaining listed building consent

Wed 23 Aug 2023 | professional

The nuts and bolts of obtaining listed building consent

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Stags recruit experienced surveyor to join their Cornish professional team

Fri 18 Aug 2023 | professional

Stags recruit experienced surveyor to join their Cornish ...

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Government announce consultation to review permitted development rights

Mon 14 Aug 2023 | professional

Government announce consultation to review permitted deve...

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What is a Red Book valuation and why is it important?

Tue 08 Aug 2023 | professional

What is a Red Book valuation and why is it important?

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Government decision sees permitted development rights extended to 60 days

Mon 24 Jul 2023 | professional

Government decision sees permitted development rights ext...

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Class Q unlocks potential for dream edge-of-Exmoor home

Sat 22 Jul 2023 | professional

Class Q unlocks potential for dream edge-of-Exmoor home

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The road to a Part 1 claim…

Tue 18 Jul 2023 | professional

The road to a Part 1 claim…

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Getting blood from a stone: Navigating the Rural England Prosperity Fund

Fri 14 Jul 2023 | professional

Getting blood from a Stone: Navigating the Rural England ...

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Exciting expansion of our Wellington Professional Services team

Thu 13 Jul 2023 | professional

Exciting department expansion

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Devon gem ushers its legacy into the present

Tue 11 Jul 2023 | professional

Devon gem ushers its legacy into the present

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Heritage Services: Stags assists in obtaining consent for farm project

Tue 27 Jun 2023 | professional

Heritage Services: Stags assists in obtaining consent for...

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Glamping: Boom in luxury outdoor holidays offers affordable boosts to property value

Mon 19 Jun 2023 | professional

Glamping: Boom in luxury outdoor holidays offers affordab...

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5 TOP TIPS: Biodiversity Net Gain credits market

Mon 12 Jun 2023 | professional

5 TOP TIPS: Biodiversity Net Gain credits market

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Succession Rules: Changes are coming

Fri 09 Jun 2023 | professional

Succession Rules: Changes are coming

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To move, or to extend, that is the question...

Mon 29 May 2023 | professional

To move, or to extend, that is the question...

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New plan, new challenges: New plan brings challenges for developers

Thu 27 Apr 2023 | professional

New plan brings new challenges for developers

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Inheritance Tax: Have you considered your liability?

Tue 18 Apr 2023 | professional

Inheritance Tax: Have you considered your liability?

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Successful re-letting of a South Devon farm

Fri 14 Apr 2023 | professional

Successful re-letting of a South Devon farm

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Use it or lose it: Landowners at risk of losing their development rights

Mon 03 Apr 2023 | professional

Landowners at risk of losing their development rights

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The end of an era: Delinked payments and what comes next

Thu 23 Mar 2023 | professional

The end of an era: Delinked payments and what comes next

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Self builds: An insight into making the most of the Help to Build scheme

Tue 07 Mar 2023 | professional

Self-builds: An insight into making the most of the Help ...

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The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill

Mon 06 Mar 2023 | professional

The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill

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Stags Professional Services 2022 review

Mon 20 Feb 2023 | professional

Stags Professional Services 2022 review

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How the past can guide the future: Historic mapping and the planning system

Mon 20 Feb 2023 | professional

How the past can guide the future: Historic mapping and t...

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Relaxed Planning Policies for Barn Conversions in East Devon

Fri 10 Feb 2023 | professional

Relaxed Planning Policies for Barn Conversions in East Devon

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Does a utility company wish to do works on your land?

Tue 10 Jan 2023 | professional

Many landowners will be unaware that they may instruct an...

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50% slurry storage grant opens today

Tue 06 Dec 2022 | professional

Grants of up to £250,000 are available for Dairy, Beef an...

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The Rock Review: What might it mean for Tenant Farmers in England?

Mon 28 Nov 2022 | professional

Approximately a third of farmed land in England is tenant...

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Immunity from enforcement action: Take action now!

Tue 15 Nov 2022 | professional

Many will be aware that, after a given time, breaches of ...

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Stags, Brexit and Climate Change: Rural Planning in the 2020s

Mon 24 Oct 2022 | professional

Joe Yardley of Stags Planning Services discusses the chal...

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The uncertain future of Environmental Land Management Schemes

Mon 24 Oct 2022 | professional

Jack Dafters, Stags Graduate Rural Surveyor, discusses th...

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Rural Grant Schemes 2022-2023

Fri 21 Oct 2022 | professional

With new rural grants being announced seemingly all the t...

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Small residential sites in Somerset: A window of opportunity for those on non-mains drainage

Wed 19 Oct 2022 | professional

Alister Smith PGDip MRICS, Head of Stags Planning Service...

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Tiverton Professional Services welcomes three new team members

Mon 10 Oct 2022 | professional

The Tiverton Professional Services team is pleased to wel...

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Could your business benefit from new funding aimed at ‘levelling up’ rural communities?

Fri 07 Oct 2022 | professional

Sally Blowey, Stags Senior Surveyor, outlines what we kno...

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An exciting and rare opportunity to rent an equipped farm in South Devon

Wed 28 Sep 2022 | professional

Opportunities in the farm rental market can be few and fa...

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Housing Development Opportunities in East Devon

Wed 14 Sep 2022 | professional

East Devon District Council are now likely to face specul...

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Last Call for the Lump Sum Exit Scheme

Thu 25 Aug 2022 | professional

All applications for the scheme must be made before 30th ...

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Is there a Sustainable Farming Incentive suitable for your farm?

Fri 05 Aug 2022 | professional

Jenny Stewart, Stags Senior Surveyor, looks into DEFRA’s ...

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Obtaining and delivering Capital Grants

Tue 12 Jul 2022 | professional

Miles Webber, Head of Estate Management for Stags, discus...

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Coming Soon - Slurry Infrastructure Grant

Tue 05 Jul 2022 | professional

Due to launch in the autumn, the Slurry Infrastructure Gr...

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Promotion or Option Agreements - Which is right for me?

Tue 21 Jun 2022 | professional

You may have heard the terms ‘promotion agreement’ or ‘op...

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Battery Storage Sites -  An opportunity for Landowners?

Fri 20 May 2022 | professional

Over the last 18 months, we have been contacted by more a...

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Farm lettings in Dartmoor

Fri 20 May 2022 | professional

Our professional team in Stags Totnes have recently been ...

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Basic Payment Scheme 2022 - Apply now

Thu 21 Apr 2022 | professional

Applications are currently open for the 2022 Basic Paymen...

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The Sustainable Farming Incentive

Tue 19 Apr 2022 | professional

Hannah Lukins of Stags Professional Services outlines the...

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Basic Payment Scheme - Lump Sum Exit Scheme details

Thu 14 Apr 2022 | professional

Sally Blowey of Stags Professional Services outlines the ...

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A successful Spring APC training day for Stags Graduates

Mon 11 Apr 2022 | professional

On the 31st March our Spring APC training day was held in...

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Applying for a Farm Business Tenancy – A Long Journey!

Wed 26 Jan 2022 | professional

Andrew Lawes BSc (Hons) MRICS, Head of Professional Servi...

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Sustainable Farming Incentive 2022 Lowdown

Tue 18 Jan 2022 | professional

Sally Blowey of Stags Professional Services outlines the ...

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New planning rules provide opportunities for farmers and landowners

Mon 17 Jan 2022 | professional

Stephen Boundy of Stags Planning Services outlines some o...

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New rural home owners 101: Utilising land

Thu 13 Jan 2022 | professional

Have you recently bought a home in the countryside but yo...

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Countryside Stewardship Scheme - Changes to payment rates

Wed 12 Jan 2022 | professional

Sally Blowey of Stags Professional Services outlines the ...

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Class R – Agricultural Buildings to Commercial Use

Wed 29 Dec 2021 | professional

Thinking of converting your agricultural buildings? Have ...

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Is it possible to make money from ecological enhancement measures?

Mon 22 Nov 2021 | professional

Alister Smith of Stags Planning and Development departmen...

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An Update on the Farming Investment Fund

Wed 03 Nov 2021 | professional

The Farming Investment Fund (not to be confused with the ...

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Farm Innovation Research and Development Fund – Open now!

Wed 20 Oct 2021 | professional

Do you have a bright idea that will help the UK Agricultu...

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Water Protection Zones - Should we be worried?

Tue 28 Sep 2021 | professional

Chartered Surveyor Jessica Allsop of Stags Professional S...

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High Court Upholds Stags Arbitrator's Discretion on Costs

Wed 15 Sep 2021 | professional

A recent case, over which Mark Neason of Stags Profession...

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Removal of a Holiday Occupancy Condition

Tue 31 Aug 2021 | professional

Rural Chartered Surveyor Guy Wilson of Stags Professional...

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Are you utilising all your farm buildings to their full potential?

Wed 25 Aug 2021 | professional

With the Basic Payment Scheme being phased out, now is an...

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Stags Planning Department Receive Consent for Eco-Friendly Holiday Home

Thu 12 Aug 2021 | professional

Stags Planning Department are delighted to announce that ...

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Sustainable Farming Incentive - Progress Update

Wed 07 Jul 2021 | professional

Sally Blowey of Stags Professional Services explains the ...

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Farming in Protected Landscapes - An exciting new opportunity

Tue 29 Jun 2021 | professional

DEFRA have recently released details on The Farming in Pr...

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Tiverton Professional Services instructed to let three separate farms

Mon 21 Jun 2021 | professional

The Professional Services team at Stags Tiverton have bee...

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Basic Payment Changes: Delinking and Lump Sum Exit plans explained

Mon 21 Jun 2021 | professional

DEFRA are currently consulting on their proposals for a L...

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Could your next venture be “Carbon Farming”?

Fri 18 Jun 2021 | professional

Hannah Lukins of Stags Professional Services Team discuss...

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Teignbridge District Council Publishes Important Review of Local Planning Policy - Act Now

Tue 15 Jun 2021 | professional

Teignbridge District Council are presently undertaking an...

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 Stags strengthen Professional Services department with appointment of Senior Surveyor Matthew Wilcox

Wed 28 Apr 2021 | professional

Stags have strengthened their Professional Services depar...

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Changes to Countryside Stewardship and BPS explained

Tue 20 Apr 2021 | professional

With the 17th May deadline for Basic Payment Scheme appli...

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Proprietary Estoppel: an opportunist charter or relief for the deserving?

Tue 02 Mar 2021 | professional

In more recent years, since Davies v Davies [2016], propr...

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Farm Tenancy Agreements – don’t let them collect dust!

Fri 26 Feb 2021 | professional

Andrew Lawes B.Sc Hons. MRICS, a rural practice chartered...

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Planning for the future of agricultural payments

Tue 23 Feb 2021 | professional

Key dates and updates in relation to the future of agricu...

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Promoting land for possible development - East and Mid Devon

Wed 17 Feb 2021 | professional

Generally, for many, the first thing they know of a new d...

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Deep roots allow strong growth for Stags Professional Services team

Tue 08 Dec 2020 | professional

Stags was established in 1874, therefore, we have many ye...

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Changes to the current planning system explained...

Tue 01 Dec 2020 | professional

Alister Smith, the head of Stags Planning and Architectur...

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Stags further develops their planning and architectural department

Tue 03 Nov 2020 | professional

Stags Planning and Architectural department has been stre...

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Now open: Countryside Productivity Small Grant Scheme

Tue 13 Oct 2020 | professional

Don't miss your chance to obtain 40% funding for agricult...

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Interim funding pending for farmers

Mon 12 Oct 2020 | professional

A new Environmental Land Management Scheme (ELMS) is due ...

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Outstanding exam results for Kate Collins, Commercial Property Manager

Fri 09 Oct 2020 | professional

Kate Collins BSc (Hons), Property Manager in our Commerci...

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COVID-19 Planning update: Extension of permissions and construction hours

Wed 02 Sep 2020 | professional

On the 25th June the Business and Planning Bill was prese...

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Countryside Stewardship Scheme - COVID-19 Exceptions Process

Tue 07 Jul 2020 | professional

The CAAV have announced that the RPA are introducing a CO...

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Planning appeal success...overturn of local Council's refusal to grant permission

Tue 07 Jul 2020 | professional

In a recent planning appeal, Stags has recently successfu...

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Inheritance Tax relief and Grazing Agreements

Thu 02 Jul 2020 | professional

The recent case of Charnley and another v HMRC [2019] rul...

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Professional Valuations...carried out safely

Wed 17 Jun 2020 | professional

We are receiving a high volume on enquiries asking: 'Are ...

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Do you farm or own land under the Broadclyst to Hawkchurch Pylon Line?

Tue 02 Jun 2020 | professional

The countryside is crossed with electricity pylons, cable...

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'Fall back' Success for Stags

Fri 15 May 2020 | professional

Amongst all the uncertainty that surrounds us today Stags...

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Putting a price on woodland

Fri 01 May 2020 | professional

Historically, the potential value of woodland was often d...

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Extension to BPS deadline announced

Tue 28 Apr 2020 | professional

The Government have confirmed an extension to the Basic P...

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Funding for woodland: your options

Thu 27 Feb 2020 | professional

Emily Woodruff of Stags Professional Services discusses y...

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Rights over land and compensation

Mon 24 Feb 2020 | professional

Alex Rew of Stags Professional Services offers advice to ...

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Planning: what is fall back and how can it benefit you?

Mon 24 Feb 2020 | professional

Alister Smith of Stags Planning department discusses the ...

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2020 Countryside Stewardship application window now open

Thu 20 Feb 2020 | professional

The Countryside Stewardship application window is now ope...

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Basic Payment Scheme 2020 update

Thu 20 Feb 2020 | professional

The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has announced that the Ba...

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Stags launches new Architectural Services division

Thu 09 Jan 2020 | professional

Stags Professional Services department is excited to anno...

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Grant funding for business development now available 

Mon 09 Dec 2019 | professional

The Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) Growth...

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BPS 2019 payments

Wed 04 Dec 2019 | professional

The BPS payment window is now open; find out how this yea...

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Inheritance Tax: the importance of formal valuations

Mon 02 Dec 2019 | professional

Toby Perry MRICS of Stags Professional Services departmen...

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Non-domestic rates chargeable on private stables

Thu 21 Nov 2019 | professional

Mark Neason MRICS FAAV of Stags Professional Services in ...

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Agricultural development: does size really matter?

Mon 28 Oct 2019 | professional

Guy Wilson MRICS FAAV of Stags Professional Services depa...

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Hedgerow and Boundary Grant success

Mon 09 Sep 2019 | professional

Sally Blowey of Stags Professional Services department di...

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Large Scale Solar Panel Sites

Thu 29 Aug 2019 | professional

Mark Neason of Stags Professional Services department dis...

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Last chance to apply for Round 2 of the Small Grant Scheme

Wed 21 Aug 2019 | professional

Hurry, time is running out for Round 2 of the Countryside...

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Small Grant Scheme: Round 2

Sun 14 Jul 2019 | professional

Don't miss your chance to obtain 40% funding for agricult...

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Grant funding: will the grass be greener post-Brexit?

Tue 11 Jun 2019 | professional

Rural Surveyor Guy Wilson explores the prospects for gran...

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Preparing probate valuations: what you should know

Mon 03 Jun 2019 | professional

Andrew Lawes, Head of Stags Professional Services in Corn...

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Pressure on mobile phone mast rents

Thu 23 May 2019 | professional

Tim Yonge of Michelmore Stags in Totnes discusses new 'Co...

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Market appraisals vs formal valuations: the basics

Thu 09 May 2019 | professional

Alex Rew outlines the key differences between market appr...

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March: the month of agricultural rent reviews

Mon 04 Mar 2019 | professional

Mark Neason MRICS FAAV of Stags Professional Services off...

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Five things you need to know about breaches of planning control

Mon 04 Mar 2019 | professional

Oliver Thorogood of Stags Planning Department outlines yo...

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How can Stags Professional Services help to resolve disputes?

Sun 13 Jan 2019 | professional

Mark Neason MRICS FAAV of Stags Professional Services out...

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Brexit and your estate: what does 2019 hold for estate owners and land managers?

Thu 29 Nov 2018 | professional

Senior Surveyor Lydia Cox MRICS FAAV and Estate Managemen...

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Revised National Planning Policy Framework 2018: Delivering housing growth in rural areas

Wed 01 Aug 2018 | professional

Following the release of the new National Planning Policy...

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North Devon Link Road improvements: are you affected?

Tue 05 Jun 2018 | professional

As the Government approves funding for improvements to th...

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Barn conversions set to become easier and more profitable

Wed 21 Mar 2018 | professional

A new Government rule allowing more agricultural buildin...

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Countryside Stewardship and other grants

Wed 28 Feb 2018 | professional

Sally Blowey, Chartered Surveyor with Stags, discusses Co...

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Rural planning: a help or a hindrance to economic growth?

Mon 12 Feb 2018 | professional

Stags Head of Planning Services, Alister King-Smith, disc...

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Countryside Stewardship 2018 open for applicants

Mon 22 Jan 2018 | professional

The window for Countryside Stewardship applications is no...

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How to make the most of outbuildings

Fri 08 Dec 2017 | professional

Surplus farm buildings gathering dust? Maximise their pot...

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How can a Stags Expert Witness help settle your property dispute?

Wed 29 Nov 2017 | professional

Stags Professional Services team can assist with partners...

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A chance to diversify within National Parks and AONBs?

Fri 15 Sep 2017 | professional

Stags Planning Assistant, Guy Horswell, advises on a poss...

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Making the most of Permitted Development Rights

Wed 19 Jul 2017 | agriculture

Are you a landowner looking to generate extra income from...

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Who can benefit from new Permitted Development Rights?

Wed 12 Jul 2017 | professional

Last year new Permitted Development Rights were introduce...

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Planning Application Fee Increase

Thu 18 May 2017 | professional

Alister King-Smith sheds light on changes to local author...

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Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED)

Wed 15 Mar 2017 | professional

ATED is an annual tax payable on residential properties h...

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New PDR could allow five new dwellings from a barn

Tue 14 Mar 2017 | professional

The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG...

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£120 million rural growth programme extended

Fri 27 Jan 2017 | agriculture

The government has published details of how another round...

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Stags complete another successful seminar season

Thu 15 Dec 2016 | professional

Stags Professional Services held a range of successful se...

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Landowners face prospect of lower rents from telcos

Tue 13 Dec 2016 | professional

The government is proposing reform of the Electronic Comm...

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New partner, retiring partner, returning team member and exam success

Fri 09 Dec 2016 | agriculture

The partners at Stags have announced that they have added...

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Free planning advice

Mon 17 Oct 2016 | agriculture

Simplifying the planning system has been an objective of ...

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New fodder sales to be run as winter looms

Thu 13 Oct 2016 | agriculture

Following a run of successful fodder auctions in Exeter l...

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Banks keen to lend to the agricultural sector

Wed 12 Oct 2016 | agriculture

Despite BREXIT uncertainty and continuing pressure on far...

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Tidal power: the FRANCE - ALDERNEY - BRITAIN (FAB) link takes a step closer to reality

Tue 11 Oct 2016 | agriculture

A major international project that will see tidal-generat...

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Plan for CGT Rate on Residential Sales

Wed 14 Sep 2016 | agriculture

The 2016 Budget earlier in the year announced significant...

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Last chance for EU funding

Wed 13 Jul 2016 | agriculture

Stags Rural Professional Department can offer advice and ...

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Compulsory Purchase - get what you are entitled to!

Wed 06 Jul 2016 | agriculture

At Stags, our Professional Services Team deals with many ...

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Positive Court Ruling for Small Scale Housing Development

Mon 04 Jul 2016 | professional

Alister King-Smith reports on how a Court of Appeal Rulin...

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Compulsory Purchase & Compensation

Thu 09 Jun 2016 | agriculture

Compulsory Purchase and Compensation are you getting what...

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Don't forget the Planning Basics

Tue 22 Mar 2016 | agriculture

Major changes to the Planning System have been a ‘hot top...

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Basic Payment Scheme 2016

Mon 08 Feb 2016 | professional

As spring feels closer by the day, so does the annual dea...

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Qualification Success!

Tue 15 Dec 2015 | professional

Stags are pleased to announce that Nicola Palfrey of the ...

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BPS Payment Window Officially Open!

Fri 04 Dec 2015 | professional

Approximately 38% of all BPS applicants have now received...

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Non Agricultural Lettings on farms and written agreements

Mon 30 Nov 2015 | professional

Mark Neason of Stags Professional Services discusses pote...

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Changes to the Model Repair Clauses for Agricultural Tenancies

Thu 15 Oct 2015 | professional

From the 1st October 2015 changes were introduced to the ...

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New rural grant funding now available

Wed 14 Oct 2015 | professional

Two new capital grant schemes for farmers and rural lando...

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Basic Payment Scheme Progress Report

Mon 12 Oct 2015 | professional

Following the flurry of activity leading up to 15th June,...

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Government use Rural Productivity Plan to announce review of residential conversion threshold for agricultural buildings

Wed 23 Sep 2015 | professional

Martin Lee, Stags Chartered Town & Country Planning Consu...

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Stags Professional Team expands

Thu 17 Sep 2015 | professional

Stags are delighted to announce the arrival of Lizzie Bur...

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Saving costs with solar

Tue 12 May 2015 | professional

With margins becoming increasingly tight, and profits bei...

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PDR - Further Government Guidance

Fri 13 Mar 2015 | professional

Following the post code lottery created by different Loca...

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Act now to prepare for the Basic Payment Scheme

Tue 17 Feb 2015 | professional

The latest reports from the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) i...

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Rural Payments Online - early results

Thu 22 Jan 2015 | professional

Stags Professional Services have now begun registering cl...

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Matt Brown joins Stags Professional Services team

Thu 08 Jan 2015 | professional

Stags Professional Services have appointed a new rural pr...

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Farm buildings to dwellings

Thu 11 Dec 2014 | professional

A number of very successful of seminars were held by Stag...

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Countryside Stewardship 2016

Thu 11 Dec 2014 | professional

Details of the shape of the new Countryside Stewardship S...

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