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Bruce Murray Land Agency
Having gained over 15 years of experience working in local land agency in Cumbria, Bruce has decided to establish his own land agency business. Running the venture alongside his own family beef and sheep farm, his practical agricultural knowledge together with his professional experience and understanding, enables him to assist and advise in all aspects of land agency.
Bruce Murray Land Agency comprises of Bruce Murray, being an independent RICS qualified chartered surveyor, ably assisted by his partner Linda Carruthers, a farmer’s daughter with a wealth of knowledge in administration work and accounting.
The company is registered as a firm Regulated by RICS, and is a member of The Property Ombudsman Scheme.
Our business revolves around providing the best professional advice and assistance to landowners, farmers, and individuals with land and property in a rural setting. We undertake a wide variety of rural services. Some of the more specialist matters we provide advice on are:
• Sales and purchase of Farms and Agricultural Land – With a wide array of online marketing methods we can give your property the market exposure it deserves
• Agricultural land lettings– Long or short term tenancies, licences and contract farming agreements.
• Registered Red Book Valuations – for all purposes including probate, matrimonial and partnership dissolution purposes
• Agricultural Planning Applications – Full planning applications, permitted development applications and agricultural planning appraisals.
• Natural England Environmental Schemes and Grant Funding – Applications for Higher Tier and Mid-Tier Stewardship, Water Quality Capital grants, Hedgerow and Boundary grants and Farming and Technology grants.
• Basic Payment Scheme and Sustainable Farming Incentive – General advice and applications completed
• Preparation of Compensation Claims/Wayleaves and Easements – For water mains, gas mains, road schemes etc
• Land and Estate Management – From individual fields and properties to farms and estates