FSP’s Agriculture and Rural Land team act for Sulham Estate

The Section 106 Agreement with West Berkshire Council, which also permits the sale of off-site BNG units attributed to Sulham Woodmeadows, was exchanged earlier this month.

Laura Czapski, Legal Director in our Agriculture & Rural Land team considers planning considerations when grazing horses.

Hazel Eccles, Partner and Head of Agriculture & Rural Land team, comments on the use of grazing licences and highlights some pitfalls to be avoided.

Laura Czapski, Legal Director in our Agriculture and Rural Land team, considers the requirements for off-site BNG and the opportunities that that may present to farmers and landowners.

Head of our Agriculture and Rural Land team, Hazel Eccles, briefly summarises the announcements that may affect property owners

Kelsie Essenhigh, Legal Director in the Agriculture and Rural Land team considers what you should look for when thinking of extending your garden by buying adjoining farmland.

What are the ‘Biodiversity Net Gain’ requirements for new developments introduced by the Environment Act 2021.

Hazel Eccles, who leads our Agricultural & Rural Land and Renewable Energy & Environment teams, considers the introduction of conservation covenants by the Environment Act 2021.

Now is the time to consider the future of your farm with the introduction of the new ‘Lump Sum Exit Scheme’, which is intended to allow farmers to retire or take up a new occupation.

Kelsie Essenhigh, Legal Director in FSP’s Agriculture and Rural Land team considers what you should look for on a sale of part of agricultural land.