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Residential consent in an 'unsustainable location'

Carver Knowles has recently succeeded in amending an existing planning consent to change the use of an unconverted barn from holiday use to residential against planning officer recommendations

Agricultural land sells in excess of guide

Carver Knowles property sales continue to succeed, recently negotiating the exchange of contacts on the sale of a well located parcel of level agricultural land extending to 18.3 acres with access off the A435 for a figure in excess of £6,800 per acre.

Equestrian Planning success at appeal

A new equestrian development in Worcestershire recently got the go ahead following an 8 month battle with Wychavon District Council.

New to the market - Smokey Farm Pershore

Positioned in a rural location between Pershore and Evesham, Smokey Farm comprises a mixed farm with detached two bedroom bungalow, modern farm building and range of poultry sheds all set within 51.96 acres (21.03 ha) of arable land.

NFU conference success

The 2012 Pershore conference regarding the future of the CAP held last night was well attended with a lively discussion on the mechanics of the European decision making process, the implications of the current draft proposals and what farmers should do to mitigate the impacts.

Residential property to let

A spacious detached 3 bed bungalow in a rural setting with excellant links to Malvern, Tewkesbury and the Motorway network.

Land for Sale

8.74 acres of agricultural land near Beckford - Guide pride £110,000.

Pershore Conference 2012 – How Green is your CAP?

You are invited to the NFU conference on Thursday 19th January at 7.30pm in the Frank Parkins Centre, Pershore College. There will be an open debate regarding the implications of the greening measures announced during the CAP reform

NEW RDPE Grant scheme launched today

The first round of the new Farming and Forestry Improvement Scheme has opened today offering 40% funding for a range of items.

AMC Finance for Farmers

WHILE many lenders are becoming cautious, specialised agricultural mortgage lender AMC continues to offer secure finance with a variety of repayment options.

Sought after farm sells well

Property consultants Carver Knowles have recently negotiated exchange of contracts on the sale of Hewletts Farm, Aggs Hill, Cheltenham for a figure well in excess of the guide price of £800,000.

ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP – THE WAY FORWARD

Over the next four years 15,000 ESA and CSS agreements will expire. If your agreement is due to run out shortly it is better to act sooner rather than later to ensure that your stewardship income and environmental benefits to your holding continue

Natural Energy Open Morning - Wednesday 6th July

Natural Energy invite you to see an operational '10kW' solar array on a dairy farm near Tewkesbury.

Discounted AMC Loans

AMC have managed to secure funding from the European Investment Bank which allows them to discount their normal rates on loans for specific items, including: buildings, equipment, renewables and machinery.

On the right track with SPS

England actually got SPS right, but where do we go from here?

Land is still the best investment

Forget the slump in share prices, rock-bottom savings rates and an unstable housing market, rising triumphant from the credit crunch is the oldest commodity of them all – farmland.

Solar array for organic dairy farmer

The increase in bills and constant demand for electricity can be offset using solar modules to generate electricity.

Green Gold Rush - Are you cashing in?

Renewable energy technologies need natural resources and most farmers have these in abundance. So why should you consider renewable energy technology?

The launch of solar PV for Carver Knowles

Please come and visit our Natural Energy stand (no. 75) at the Energy Now Expo 2011 at the Three Counties Showground, Malvern on 16th – 17th February 2011.

New guidance means reduced visibility splay requirements

The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation has recently published a new document “Manual for Streets 2” which includes a significant change in how local authority roads are designed and improved.

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