Blog
Living and working in the countryside
14/02/22
The affordability of available housing in the countryside has long been under discussion – especially if you work in the countryside and need to live near your place of work. It’s a challenge...
Carbon Offsetting – making the countryside cleaner and greener
07/02/22
Reduced carbon emissions are seen as a key way of making our environments greener. The COP26 climate change conference cemented our need for both carbon offsetting and carbon removal. The carbon offsetting...
Restoring nature, delivering change
31/01/22
As part of its ongoing commitment to encouraging farmers and landowners to maintain their estates and enhance nature, the Government has revealed plans to restore 300,000 hectares of habitat across England...
Let’s conserve energy, let’s save money
24/01/22
Lettings are a good way of using property as an investment and an income. But when it comes to management and upkeep, they bring with them their own set of challenges. In recent years, the rules have...
It all becomes clear – managing condensation
19/01/22
Homeowners often associate condensation build-up in houses as a problem for the winter, but this isn’t always the case. It’s true that winter does exacerbate the issue, but depending on the...
Cornering the market – planning applications
10/01/22
Our roles as surveyors and valuers mean we undertake many different jobs in the course of a ‘normal’ week. One of the key parts of our service is submitting and securing planning permissions...