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Ask the BPS Expert

Published on 25-03-2021 by Sarah Jones

Have you picked up your copy of this month's Shropshire Star 'The Farmer' supplement? This month's 'Ask the Expert Column' is written by Clare Williams our Basic Payme...

Helping to secure the future of traditional family farms

Published on 29-01-2021 by Sarah Jones

The future of Ioan Humphreys’ traditional beef and sheep farm near Carno, mid Wales, was uncertain when his father fell ill but after seeking the advice and planning exp...

saving planning time and great crested newts

Welcoming Natural England's new scheme to save planning time as well as great crested newts

Published on 21-01-2021 by Sarah Jones

We have welcomed the introduction of a District-level Licensing Scheme, by Natural England, which can potentially save years in the planning process by removing the need ...

Ask the Planning Expert

Published on 19-01-2021 by Sarah Jones

In this month's The Farmer supplement our Planning Expert and Partner, Paul Middleton, was asked the question: Do I need planning permission to re-build my home if I'm demoli...

The Future of Farm Subsidies

Published on 23-12-2020 by Sarah Jones

When English farmers sit down to look at their BPS claim in the Spring, they'll be pleased to know that they can throw away their calculator. The 2021 BPS claim has been simpl...

How are Basic Payment Scheme claims likely to change in Wales

Published on 16-11-2020 by Sarah Jones

In the November edition of the Shropshire Star's The Farmer supplement Roger Parry & Partners' Associate, Clare Williams, answers the question: How are Basic Payment Schem...

Farmers encouraged to consider applying for support to introduce new woodlands on their land

Published on 10-11-2020 by Sarah Jones

Landowners are being encouraged to consider applying to the Forestry Commission for support to design new woodlands under the Woodland Creation Planning Grant (WCPG)....

Reminder issued to farmers to apply for the third and final round of Countryside Productivity Small Grants Scheme

Published on 30-10-2020 by Sarah Jones

Final reminder issued to farmers to apply for the third round of the government’s Countryside Productivity Small Grants Scheme (CPSG) before applications close on Wednes...

Continuing to meet your needs despite two-week lockdown in Wales

Published on 21-10-2020 by Sarah Jones

Following the Welsh Government’s announcement of a ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown to tackle the spread of Covid19, the offices of Roger Parry & Partners in W...

Ask the Experts the best way to sell your farm

Ask our Experts about the best way to sell your farm

Published on 16-09-2020 by Sarah Jones

In this month's Shropshire Star 'The Farmer' supplement Peter Daborn answers the question: "We are looking to sell our farm. Should we put the whole farm on the market or spl...

Great news for those looking to sell their rural property

Published on 13-08-2020 by Sarah Jones

The lure of a new lifestyle, one that is quieter and has an abundance of beautiful countryside and more outdoor space, has led to more city dwellers choosing to become rural r...

Welcoming Government announcement to cut red tape for farmers

Welcoming Government's announcement to cut red tape for farmers

Published on 29-07-2020 by Sarah Jones

We have warmly welcomed the Westminster Government's announcement to cut red tape for farmers in England as they plan for 2021....

Welcoming support for tourism sector by extending open season

Published on 23-07-2020 by Sarah Jones

The nation’s tourism industry is vitally important to the economy and the communities it serves. Many businesses in the sector have, and are continuing to face, severe d...

Ring Fenced 271-acre farm for sale in a beautiful part of the Shropshire countryside

Published on 21-07-2020 by Sarah Jones

A rare opportunity has arisen to purchase a beautiful period farmhouse, a range of modern and traditional farm buildings and land situated in an idyllic and beautiful part of ...

Welcoming Welsh Government announcement to cut Land Transaction Tax

Roger Parry & Partners welcome Welsh Government's announcement to cut Land Transaction Tax

Published on 16-07-2020 by Sarah Jones

We have warmly welcomed the Welsh Government's announcement to cut Land Transaction Tax in Wales....

Welcoming Chancellor's announcement to cut Stamp Duty for main home buyers

Published on 09-07-2020 by Sarah Jones

We have warmly welcomed the Chancellor's announcement to drastically cut Stamp Duty in England....

Government's Radical Planning Reforms Welcomed

Welcoming Government's Radical Reforms to Planning System

Published on 03-07-2020 by Sarah Jones

The most radical reforms to England’s planning system since the Second World War have been announced this week by the Government. Chartered Surveyors, Roger Parry & ...

Welcoming new measures to help construction industry recover from pandemic

Published on 24-06-2020 by Sarah Jones

We have welcomed new measures to be introduced this week to help the construction industry boost building and return to work safely....

Alerting flood-hit farmers to apply for recovery fund

Published on 19-06-2020 by Sarah Jones

Phase three of the Farming Recovery Fund (FRF) opens today, 19 June 2020, for applications and we are urging farmers with flood-affected land in parts of Gloucestershire, Worc...

We say 'Thank you' for NHS & Care Sector's hard work with charity donations

Published on 08-06-2020 by Sarah Jones

We are donating £100 to charity for each and every house we put on the market up until 31 July 2020. The donations are a thank you for the outstanding work done by those...

Welsh Government announcement to support Welsh dairy farmers welcomed

Welsh Government Announcement to Support Dairy Farmers Welcomed

Published on 09-05-2020 by Sarah Jones

We have welcomed the Welsh Government's announcement this morning to help support dairy farmers overcome the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. ...

Welcoming Support for English Dairy Farmers affected by Covid19

Welcoming Government Support for English Dairy Farmers affected by Covid19

Published on 07-05-2020 by Sarah Jones

We have welcomed the Westminster Government’s announcement to help support English dairy farmers overcome the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak....

April 2020 BPS & Grant Update

Published on 01-04-2020 by Clare Williams

Clare Williams, Chartered Surveyor, discusses how Roger Parry & Partners are able to help with your business with BPS and Grants during the Corvid-19 pandemic...

With the 2020 BPS application window open Roger Parry & Partners urges farmers to get in touch to fill in their forms

Published on 17-03-2020 by Sarah Jones

With the 2020 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) application window now open, Roger Parry and Partners are urging farmers in both England and Wales to get in contact with one of their...

Ask the Expert about buying entitlements

Published on 15-03-2020 by Sarah Jones

In this month's Ask the Experts column, Clare Williams, Associate in our Llanidloes office is asked: Q. I've recently taken on more land in England, is it worth me buying ent...

Roger Parry & Partners welcome the Government's commitment to build a Llanymynech-Pant Bypass

Published on 12-03-2020 by Sarah Jones

We have welcomed the Government’s commitment to build a Llanymynech-Pant bypass as part of yesterday’s Budget announcement but warn landowners to seek expert advic...

Farm Business Grant re-opens for applications 2nd March 2020

Published on 28-02-2020 by Clare Williams

Got a questions about the Farm Business Grant Scheme? Read on for Q & As....

Grants for Hedges in HLS schemes

Published on 27-02-2020 by Clare Williams

Did you know the HLS rules have changed in the Hedgerow and Boundaries grant scheme? The grant is open to farmers with agricultural land in England and includes grant fundin...

Top Tips for Selling your Home

Published on 20-02-2020 by Fiona Reuter

Fiona gives her top 5 tips for getting your home in shape for viewings...

Farmers urged to apply for Countryside Stewardship Scheme

Urging farmers to apply for the Countryside Stewardship Scheme as the application window is now open

Published on 14-02-2020 by Sarah Jones

We are encouraging farmers, foresters and land managers to apply for the new Countryside Stewardship Scheme as the application window has opened this week....

Surveyor joins the world's leading professional qualification in land, property, construction and infrastructure

Published on 06-02-2020 by Sarah Jones

Amy Thomas has qualified as a Chartered Surveyor, joining the professional qualification in land, property, construction and infrastructure. Amy can now use the designation MR...

Roger Parry & Partners have farmers' interests in mind as significant Agriculture Bill is set for discussion by MPs

Published on 30-01-2020 by sarah jones

The Agriculture Bill, one of the most significant pieces of legislation for farmers in England for over 70 years, is scheduled for debate by MPs next Monday, 3 February. Roger...

Funding for Welsh farmers post Brexit welcomed

Published on 09-01-2020 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners have welcomed the Chancellor’s announcement of £243million of funding for 2020 to support Welsh farmers once the UK leaves the EU, but t...

Welcoming Government funding announcement to support farmers

Published on 03-01-2020 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners have welcomed the Government's announcement of nearly £3billion of funding for 2020 to support farmers once the UK leaves the EU....

New Appointment strengthens our Welshpool Team

New Appointment Strengthens Welshpool Team

Published on 12-12-2019 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Julia Frost has joined our team of rural Estate Agents and Chartered Surveyors as the new Residential Sales & Lettings Assistant in the W...

Newly Qualified Rural Surveyor joins our Oswestry Team

Published on 04-12-2019 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Sion Williams has joined the team of rural Chartered Surveyors as a Graduate Rural Surveyor based in our Oswestry office....

New Trainee Estate Agent in our Oswestry Office

New appointment strengthens our Oswestry team of Estate Agents

Published on 22-11-2019 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Harriet Davies has joined our team of rural Estate Agents and Chartered Surveyors as a new Trainee Estate Agent based in the Oswestry office....

Growth Programme Grants in more detail

Published on 18-11-2019 by Clare Willliams

There are three grants available under the RDPE Growth Programme and here Clare Williams looks at them in more detail....

Alerting farmers to new funding available for Farm Diversificatin Projects in England

Alerting farmers to new funding available for Farm Diversification projects in England

Published on 12-11-2019 by Sarah Jones

We are alerting farmers to new funding available, in England, for Farm Diversification Projects. Expressions of interest are open until 16 February 2020....

Business & Innovation Show

Published on 24-10-2019 by Sarah Jones

We are attending the Farm Business & Country House Innovation Show on 6th and 7th November at the NEC, Birmingham. It is THE diversification and innovation event for farm...

Ask the Expert about Diversifying

Published on 18-09-2019 by Sarah Jones

Our Associate, Gerallt Davies, appeared in this month's Shropshire Star Farming Supplement speaking about the subject of diversification. Read the article in full here.......

Associate wins place on Welsh Government's Business & Innovation Programme

Associate wins place on Welsh Government Business & Innovation Programme

Published on 07-08-2019 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners’ Associate, Clare Williams, has beaten off competition to win a place on the Welsh Government’s Business & Innovation Programme 2019...

Welcoming Report into the Regulation of UK Residential Agents

Published on 22-07-2019 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners have welcomed a report published last week, which recommends Government regulates Estate & Lettings Agents in the United Kingdom....

Strong Trade for Top Quality Crops

Published on 17-07-2019 by Sarah Jones

We saw a strong trade for high quality crops last week at the annual straw sale at More Farm, Lydham, Bishops Castle....

Tourism Firm Favourite Farm Diversification

Published on 30-06-2019 by Sarah Jones

The most common farm diversification option for farmers is tourism with many transforming traditional farm buildings into holiday accommodation. Nowadays, if you fancy making ...

Annual Straw Sale to be held next month

Published on 26-06-2019 by Sarah Jones

We will hold our annual Straw Sale on behalf of the More Farm Partnership, in Lydham, Bishops Castle next month....

Farmers urged to consider ground source heat pumps

Landowners urged to consider ground source heat pumps

Published on 23-05-2019 by Sarah Jones

We are asking landowners if they have considered the benefits of installing a ground source heat pump system (GSHP) on their farm, as more and more sites across the UK are emb...

planning permission required for biomass boilers

Landowners reminded that Planning Permission is required for Biomass Boilers

Published on 17-04-2019 by Sarah Jones

Landowners and farmers who have, or are considering installing, a Biomass Boiler are being reminded by rural surveyor, Roger Parry & Partners’ that they need to obta...

Local Property Price Rises Buck National Trend

Published on 03-04-2019 by Sarah Jones

House prices across Shropshire and mid Wales are up with Powys leading the way. This is good news for those looking to sell their property, according to local Estate Agents, R...

BPS Appointments filling up fast

Published on 31-03-2019 by Sarah Jones

With the 2019 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) application window now open, we are urging farmers in both England and Wales to book an appointment with one of their expert land mana...

Ask the Expert about CIL Payments

Published on 18-03-2019 by Sarah Jones

Paul Middleton is our Expert this month and has answered the question: "I’ve been told I have to make a CIL payment to my Local Authority as I’m developing my farm...

We urge farmers to apply for 2019 Countryside Stewardship Scheme

Published on 20-02-2019 by Sarah Jones

We are encouraging farmers, foresters and land managers to apply for the new 2019 Countryside Stewardship Scheme as the application window has opened this week....

We are alerting those living rurally to Prince's Countryside Fund Grant Scheme

Published on 05-02-2019 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners are alerting those living rurally across England and Wales to a Prince’s Countryside Fund grant scheme which has grants of up to £50,000...

New Appointments strengthen Lettings Team

New Appointments strengthen Roger Parry & Partners Lettings Team

Published on 21-01-2019 by Sarah Jones

Our Lettings team is going from strength to strength with two new members of staff. Alexandra Burley is the firm’s new Landlord & Tenant Coordinator and Shannon Onions is th...

Ask the Expert what the land market is like at the moment

Published on 16-01-2019 by Sarah Jones

This month's edition of The Farmer Supplement in the Shropshire Star features the regular 'Ask the Experts' section. Peter Daborn, Partner with Roger Parry & Partners has shar...

Welcoming New Partner

Published on 15-01-2019 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce the promotion of Peter Daborn MRICS to join the partnership and become a Partner based in the Shrewsbury office. ...

House Prices Soar by 11 Percent in mid Wales - Positive news for those looking to sell in 2019

Published on 09-01-2019 by Sarah Jones

The average price of a house sold in mid Wales jumped 11 per cent last year according to new figures released. Good news for those looking to sell in 2019, according to Estate...

Farm Buildings Refurbishment now more financially viable

Erection & Refurbishment of Farm Buildings now more financially viable

Published on 27-12-2018 by Sarah Jones

The erection and refurbishment of farm buildings is now more financially viable following the announcement of a new Structures and Buildings Allowance (SBA) in the Autumn Budg...

Diversification - what's new for 2019

Published on 05-12-2018 by Sarah Jones

According to Defra’s most recent Farm Business Survey, two-thirds of farm businesses in England have already diversified, generating a total income of £620 million during 2...

Farmers advised to prepare for future major changes now

Farmers advised to get themselves prepared for future major changes now

Published on 05-12-2018 by Sarah Jones

According to Defra’s most recent Farm Business Survey, two-thirds of farm businesses in England and 38% of farmers in Wales, have already diversified. Roger Parry & Partners...

New Graduate Surveyor appointed for our Oswestry Office

Published on 26-11-2018 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Julie Kennerley has recently joined the team as a Graduate Rural Surveyor in the Oswestry office. ...

Does you land have development potential?

Published on 26-11-2018 by Peter Daborn

Does your land have planning potential? Let us unlock it and help you realise its full potential and value. ...

Mid Wales expansion results in new team member in Llanidloes Office

Published on 20-11-2018 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce Fiona Reuter has recently joined the team in the new Llanidloes office as the Residential Sales Administrator and Receptionist....

Positive Signs for those considering selling their property

Published on 26-10-2018 by Sarah Jones

With the Bank of England predicting the housing market is set to remain stable and house prices to rise into 2019; Roger Parry & Partners say this is a positive sign for anyon...

Welsh Farmers Encouraged to apply for BPS Loan

Published on 17-10-2018 by Sarah Jones

We are encouraging Welsh farmers to apply for the new loan facility which has been set up by the Welsh Government to help farmers who may not receive their Basic Payment Schem...

Expansion announced with new office in Llanidloes

Expansion Plans Announced with new office opening in Llanidloes

Published on 01-10-2018 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce the successful expansion of its business into mid Wales with the opening of a new office in Llanidloes on 10 October 2018. The team in the new ...

Ask our Planning Expert

Published on 14-09-2018 by Sarah Jones

Q. I have an old house (abandoned or habitable) on our land in Powys and I’m looking to renovate/replace it. Does planning policy allow renovating abandoned dwellings or rep...

Helping to Train the next generation of Chartered Surveyors

Published on 12-09-2018 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Helen Williams has recently joined our team on placement in the Oswestry office for the next 12 months from Harper Adams University. ...

Woodland Grant Scheme - England

Published on 12-09-2018 by Amy Thomas

The Woodland Creation Grant is now open for applications in England. The scheme is based on one-off payments for a series of capital grants for tree planting and associated tr...

Welcoming a new member to the team in Oswestry

Published on 22-08-2018 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners are delighted to announce Lyndsey Jones has recently joined the team in the Oswestry office as the new Planning Technician....

Helping Train the Next Generation of Chartered Surveyors

Published on 15-08-2018 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Ella Harris has recently joined our team on placement in the Minsterley office for the next 12 months from Harper Adams University....

Promotion of Four new Associates

Published on 29-07-2018 by Sarah Jones

We have announced the promotion of four staff to the position of Associate. The new Associates will work alongside the four Partners in the business across the West Midlands, ...

Glastir Derogations

Published on 13-07-2018 by Clare Williams

Struggling to stick to your Glastir contract requirements in this hot weather? The Welsh Government have announced a few derogations that will help Welsh farmers. Updated 6th ...

More Poultry Farms needed to meet British demand for Chicken

Published on 10-07-2018 by Sarah Jones

With poultry now accounting for nearly half of all the meat bought in the UK, Roger Parry & Partners are encouraging farmers considering expanding or diversifying to take the ...

Welcoming new Service which will speed up property and land sales

Published on 03-07-2018 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners have welcomed the new Local Land Charges (LLC) Service, due to be launched next week, as it will speed up the property and land sales process in the fut...

Roger Parry & Partners hold annual Straw Sale 10th July

Published on 28-06-2018 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners will hold their annual Straw Sale on behalf of the More Farm Partnership, in Lydham, Bishops Castle....

New Lettings Administrator in our Shrewsbury office

New Lettings Administrator appointed at Shrewsbury Office

Published on 25-06-2018 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Kiki Band has joined their team as a new Lettings Administrator in the Shrewsbury office....

Farmers urged to assess heat strategies following new RHI measures introduced

Farmers urged ro review their heat strategies to benefit from new RHI measures

Published on 05-06-2018 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners are urging farmers to use the recent introduction of new Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) measures to review their heat strategies as there are economic a...

Poultry Planning Team's recent successes

Published on 01-06-2018 by Sarah Jones

Our Poultry Planning team: Richard Corbett, Rosina Bloor, Gail Lewis and Gerallt Davies were very successful during May gaining these planning approvals on behalf of clients.....

Peter Daborn gains RICS Qualification

Published on 01-06-2018 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners’ Peter Daborn has qualified as a Chartered Surveyor, joining the professional qualification in land, property, construction and infrastructure. Peter ...

New Lettings Manager Appointment Strengthens Roger Parry & Partners' Team

Published on 21-05-2018 by Sarah Jones

Our Lettings team is going from strength to strength with the announcement that Rachel Mountford MARLA has joined the firm as the new Lettings Manager, to head up the Lettings...

welcome launch of new scheme for next generation in Wales

Launch of new Young People into Agriculture Scheme welcomed

Published on 11-05-2018 by Sarah Jones

We have welcomed the launch of the Welsh Government’s Young People into Agriculture Scheme for the next generation of farmers....

Upland livestock Farm for Sale in the Heart of Powys

Published on 10-05-2018 by Hannah Broxton

A rare opportunity has arisen to purchase an exceptional upland livestock farm located in the heart of Powys, to include the farmhouse, a substantial range of modern farm buil...

Post Brexit BPS timetable announced in Wales

Published on 09-05-2018 by Sarah Jones

The Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths, has set out her timetable for Basic Payment Scheme post-Brexit in Wales....

Correct Insurance Cover when coverting Agricultural Buildings is Essential

Published on 28-04-2018 by Sarah Jones

Amendments to development laws introduced earlier this month are set to incentivise more landowners to convert agricultural buildings into residential homes. However, Roger Pa...

Unique Grass Keep Opportunity in mid Wales

Published on 11-04-2018 by Sarah Jones

An unique opportunity has become available to graziers. Over 2,000 acres of grass keep, which includes open hill, lower fields and two hay meadows, have become available in Po...

New Measures to Professionalise Estate Agents have been Welcomed

Published on 09-04-2018 by Sarah Jones

We have welcomed new measures announced this week to professionalise estate agencies in England in order to bring rogue agents to an end....

Join us at a Poultry Event in Carmarthenshire

South west Wales Farmers invited to discuss Diversification & Poultry Production

Published on 05-04-2018 by Sarah Jones

With Carmarthenshire still very much a dairy farming stronghold, local farmers are being encouraged to attend a poultry meeting in Carmarthen later this month, organised by Wy...

Basic Payment Scheme Appointments Filling up Fast

Basic Payment Appointments filling up fast

Published on 03-04-2018 by Sarah Jones

With the 2018 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) application window now open, Roger Parry and Partners are urging farmers in both England and Wales to book an appointment with one of ...

Welsh Government statement broadly welcomed

Welsh Government Statement on the future of agriculture and land management in Wales broadly welcomed

Published on 23-03-2018 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners have broadly welcomed the Welsh Government’s statement on the future of agriculture and land management in Wales....

BPS 2018

Published on 15-03-2018 by Clare Williams

BPS 2018 is now upon us, but how can we help you through the process to result in a successful claim?...

Changes to Permitted Development Rights for Agricultural Buildings Welcomed

Published on 13-03-2018 by Sarah Jones

Tudor Watkins, Managing Partner of Roger Parry & Partners’ Welshpool office Welcomes Positive changes to Permitted Development Rights for Agricultural Buildings...

Increased Opportunities to build in the Countryside

Published on 09-03-2018 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners have welcomed news of increased opportunities to build much needed homes in rural areas of England, as part of the Government’s draft revised National...

Celebrating NFU anniversary with a Fees Discount

Celebrating NFU LAS Anniverary with Fees Discount

Published on 08-03-2018 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners, a member of the NFU Rural Surveyors’ Panel, will help celebrate the NFU Legal Assistance Scheme’s 30th anniversary by offering NFU members an extra...

Joint 'Countryside Productivity Grants Scheme' Drop in event with Wynnstay

Joint Grants Drop in Event with Wynnstay for Countryside Productivity Grants Scheme

Published on 05-03-2018 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners are joining forces with Wynnstay to hold a joint ‘Grants Drop-In’ session at the Wynnstay Stores site in Oswestry this week....

Ask the Expert about this year's BPS applications

Published on 05-03-2018 by Sarah Jones

Clare Williams, Surveyor in our Welshpool office, is featured in this month's 'The Farmer' Supplement of the Shropshire Star. In her 'Ask the Expert' column Clare answers the ...

Welshpool Office hold Farm Business Grant Drop in Session

Farm Business Grants Drop In Session

Published on 05-03-2018 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners’ Welshpool office is holding a ‘Grants Drop-In Session’ later this week to help farmers that are considering applying for the Farm Business Grant ...

New Farm Equipment Grant Scheme Launched in England

Published on 07-02-2018 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners are alerting English farmers to a new £60m grant scheme which has been launched today to help fund purchases of new equipment. The Countryside Producti...

Your Future ... Your Farm ... join in the discussion

Published on 25-01-2018 by Sarah Jones

Farmers and rural business owners are invited to next month’s ‘Your Future, Your Farm’ event, which will see Richard Corbett, a partner with Roger Parry & Partners, join...

Welcoming Cath Bennett to our expanding team

Published on 21-01-2018 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Cath Bennett, from Meifod, is to join their expanding team....

New Countryside Stewardship Grant opens today

Published on 15-01-2018 by Clare Williams

The re-vamped Countryside Stewardship Grant opens for applications today. So what's new?...

Landlords warned that new Energy Efficiency rules are no April Fool’s Joke

Published on 08-01-2018 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners’ are urging rural landlords to be aware, and get prepared for, new energy efficiency rules currently being consulted on and due to come into force on ...

Ask the Expert about Selling or Letting land successfully

Published on 03-01-2018 by Sarah Jones

I’m thinking of selling some land. What can I do to it to guarantee getting the best price? Tudor Watkins has the answer.......

Countryside Productivity Small Grants Scheme

Published on 22-12-2017 by Clare Williams

2018 will hopefully bring good news to farmers in England with the Countryside Productivity Small Grants Scheme. ...

Planning Fees Set to Increase

Published on 21-12-2017 by Sarah Jones

Parliamentary approval has been given to legislation that will increase planning application fees by 20 per cent in England. ...

Thank you for the Thank you messages

Published on 20-12-2017 by Sarah Jones

We would like to say a big THANK YOU to everyone who have given ‘thank you’ cards and gifts in the run-up to Christmas. ...

Thinking of applying for planning? Act fast before fees rise in the New Year

Published on 12-12-2017 by Sarah Jones

We are encouraging those who are considering applying for planning in England to act fast as delays in Parliamentary approval mean the legislation to increase fees by 20 per c...

Latest news from Roger Parry & Partners on new Farm Business Grant Scheme

Roger Parry & Partners encourage Welsh farmers to consider applying for new Welsh Government Farm Business Grant Scheme

Published on 08-12-2017 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners is encouraging Welsh farmers to consider applying for the new Farm Business Grant, launched recently by the Welsh Government, which is designed to help ...

We welcome back Chartered Surveyor

Published on 06-12-2017 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Charis Denham MRICS, has re-joined their team as a qualified Chartered Surveyor and will be based in the firm’s Minsterley office....

Winter edition of The Quarterly

Published on 02-12-2017 by Sarah Jones

Keep up-to-date with Roger Parry & Partners' news with the latest edition of our newsletter 'The Quarterly'...

First to offer 3D virtual tours

Published on 01-12-2017 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners one of the first estate agents to offer 3D virtual property tours on updated & improved Website...

Calling all Landlords – are you Rent Smart Wales Compliant?

Published on 25-11-2017 by Clare Williams

Are you a property landlord in Wales? Did you know that you had to be Rent Smart Wales compliant by 23 November 2016? After 12 months Rent Smart Wales is now actively seeking ...

Public Rights of Way and Modern Farming

Published on 24-11-2017 by Clare Williams

Public Rights of Ways (PRoW’s) are a remnant from history when most journeys were done on foot or on horseback but can cause problems for modern day farming. ...

FARMERS, PLEASE BE VIGILANT

Published on 24-11-2017 by Peter Daborn

Banks are warning there are increasingly sophisticated fraudsters contacting farmers in scams that are costing the industry tens of thousands of pounds...

Recent success for Oswestry's Planning Experts

Published on 23-11-2017 by Sarah Jones

Our Oswestry planning team have been busy recently working on behalf of clients to get them success for their planning applications. Here's a quick update on our recent succes...

Extension to Planning Rules

Published on 23-11-2017 by Sarah Jones

An extension to planning rules announced recently could offer developers, investors and consumer buyers the opportunity to create their dream homes from former light industria...

Grants for on-farm reservoirs

Published on 20-10-2017 by Clare Williams

DEFRA have launched a new Water Resource Management grant for reservoirs under the Rural Development Programme for England....

New Incentive for farmers to produce Free Range Eggs

New incentive for farmers considering diversifying into free range egg production

Published on 13-10-2017 by Sarah Jones

The UK’s major retailers’ decision to only source non-cage eggs from 2025 should be the incentive farmers need to diversify into free range egg production according to rur...

new Accounts Assistant in our Oswestry office

New Accounts Assistant joins our Oswestry office

Published on 03-10-2017 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Lisa Shah has recently joined our Accounts team in our Oswestry office....

New Lettings Negotiator in our Shrewsbury office

Published on 27-09-2017 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Kaylie Skelhon has joined our team as the new Lettings Negotiator in our Shrewsbury office....

Farm Dispersal Sale Catalogue

Published on 21-09-2017 by Hannah Broxton

Upon the valued instructions of Mr E. Lloyd at Pentref Farm, Llanymynech, Powys, SY22 6PF on Saturday 7th October at 11am prompt. Genuine dispersal sale of tractors, machin...

New Graduate Trainee Rural Surveyor in our Welshpool office

Published on 15-09-2017 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Amy Thomas has recently joined our team as a Graduate Trainee Rural Surveyor in our Welshpool office. ...

Ask the Planning Expert about CIL forms

Published on 08-09-2017 by Sarah Jones

Did you know you had to complete CIL (Community Infrastructure Levy) liability forms when applying for planning permission? ...

Training the next generation of chartered surveyors

Published on 31-08-2017 by Sarah Jones

We are delighted to announce that Josie Hobbs has recently joined our team on placement in the Minsterley office for the next 12 months from Harper Adams University....

Oswestry's Planning Team have another successful week

Published on 23-08-2017 by Sarah Jones

The Planning team in our Oswestry office, Richard Corbett, Rosina Bloor and Becky Bowen, have had a great week....

Happy customer receives complimentary hamper

Published on 22-08-2017 by Sarah Jones

A complimentary hamper filled with local Shropshire produce has been given by Roger Parry & Partners to residential customers, the Griffiths family, following the successful s...

new graduate surveyor in our Oswestry Office

New Graduate Surveyor appointed in our Oswestry Office

Published on 17-08-2017 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners are delighted to announce that Hannah Jones has recently joined their team as a Graduate Surveyor in the Oswestry office....

Farm for sale in beautiful north Shropshire

Published on 04-08-2017 by Sarah Jones

A rare opportunity has arisen to purchase one of Shropshire’s finest farms. Longslow Farm, Market Drayton, is situated in a beautiful and picturesque part of north Shropshir...

COMPETITION TIME

Published on 01-08-2017 by Sarah Jones

Chance to win a Land Rover Driving Experience...

Grants for Farms and Forestry in England

Published on 01-08-2017 by Clare Jerman

Grants under the Countryside Productivity Scheme have been announced for farmers and foresters in England...

Grants for Milk Recording

Published on 25-07-2017 by Clare Jerman

The Welsh Government has released a grant for Dairy farmers in Wales to carry out milk recording, or receive money towards a milk recording contract already in place....

Planning success for our Carmarthenshire office

Planning success for Gail Lewis

Published on 18-07-2017 by Sarah Jones

Gail Lewis from our Carmarthenshire office, is pleased that Powys County Council has approved a planning application for the erection of a 32,000 free range poultry unit at Ra...

Strong trade for top quality crops

Published on 14-07-2017 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry and Partners saw a strong trade for high quality crops earlier this week at the annual straw sale at More Farm, Lydham, Bishops Castle....

Powys Planning Success

Published on 13-07-2017 by Sarah Jones

Richard Corbett and Becky Bowen are delighted that four of their planning applications were supported by Powys Planning Committee yesterday....

Is Solar Power Dead? We think not!

Published on 07-07-2017 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners are urging farmers to fall back in love with renewable energy with the proposal that it makes business sense to harness the earth’s natural resources....

Rare Opportunity Farm for sale in Montgomeryshire

Rare Opportunity Farm for Sale in Beautiful Montgomeryshire

Published on 05-07-2017 by Sarah Jones

A rare opportunity has arisen to purchase a farm which is situated in an idyllic and beautiful part of Montgomeryshire. The property is set in a stunning location which comman...

Another successful week for Oswestry's Planning Department

A successful week in Oswestry's Planning Department

Published on 30-06-2017 by Sarah Jones

Richard Corbett and Becky Bowen in our Oswestry office are delighted that Powys County Council has, this week, approved six planning applications they submitted for livestock ...

Roger Parry & Partners urge Welsh dairy farmers to apply for EU conditional Aid scheme

Welsh dairy farmers should apply urgently for EU conditional aid scheme

Published on 25-06-2017 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners are reminding Welsh dairy farmers that applications for the EU Conditional Aid Scheme for milk producers will close at midnight on 30 June 2017....

New Member of Staff joins new Shrewsbury office

Published on 02-06-2017 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners are delighted to announce that Alice Knapton has re-joined their team and has recently started as a Residential Administrator in the new Shrewsbury offi...

Primary Producers in Wales urged to consider new Food Business Investment Scheme

Published on 26-05-2017 by Sarah Jones

Primary producers of agricultural products in Wales are being urged by Roger Parry & Partners to consider applying for the Welsh Government’s new Food Business Investment Sc...

Roger Parry & Partners column on Poultry Unit Application Disparity

Poultry Unit Planning Application Disparity

Published on 25-05-2017 by Sarah Jones

Column By Richard Corbett, Partner, Oswestry office. Disparity between planning applications and local authorities has come to light recently after three separate requests ...

Latest news from Roger Parry & Partners urging dairy farmers to apply for funding

Dairy Farmers urged to apply for funding

Published on 05-05-2017 by Sarah Jones

Roger Parry & Partners is encouraging English and cross-border dairy farmers to apply for funding from the new Small Dairy Farmer scheme before the deadline of 31 May 2017....

Powys Councillors have approved plans for the erection of poultry installation and all associated works for 100,000 broilers at Domgay Hall

Poultry Planning Success for Roger Parry and Partners

Published on 11-04-2017 by Awel Morris

Roger Parry and Partners are delighted that Powys Councillors have approved plans for the erection of poultry installation and all associated works for 100,000 broilers at Dom...

110.59 Acres of Agricultural Land to Let

Published on 28-03-2017 by Peter Daborn

Roger Parry & Partners LLP have been instructed to offer to let by Private Treaty, approximately 72.2 acres of grassland and 38.39 acres of arable land in Binweston, Worthen, ...

High price achieved at farmland auction

Published on 27-03-2017 by Awel Morris

Strong interest from local farmers continues to push up farmland prices, with over £9,000 per acre achieved at a recent auction in Oswestry....

What grant schemes are currently open to Welsh farmers?

Published on 17-03-2017 by Awel Morris

This month's 'Ask the Expert Column' written by Clare Jerman, from the Welshpool office looks at what grant schemes are currently open to Welsh farmers....

2017 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) application window now open

BPS Appointments Filling Up Fast

Published on 16-03-2017 by Awel Morris

With the 2017 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) application window now open, Roger Parry and Partners are urging farmers in both England and Wales to book an appointment with one of ...

Roger Parry 2017 President of the Shropshire Chamber of Agriculture

Published on 16-03-2017 by Peter Daborn

Roger Parry FRICS has been elected as the 2017-2018 President of the Shropshire Chamber of Agriculture...

RICS demands support for Welsh rural economy as land prices look set to fall during Brexit negotiations

Published on 27-02-2017 by Awel Morris

Demand for commercial farmland in Wales has fallen and sale prices are expected to edge downwards, according to the RICS / RAU Rural Land Market Survey H2 2016. ...

An Englishman’s home is his castle

Published on 20-02-2017 by Awel Morris

‘An Englishman’s home is his castle’ or should we be planning to build sand castles on the beach? The old adage of ‘always build off firm foundations’ still rings tr...

Gail Lewis from Llanidloes is back with Roger Parry and Partners and is based in Carmarthenshire

A Warm Welcome Back to Gail Lewis

Published on 16-02-2017 by Awel Morris

Roger Parry and Partners are delighted to announce that Gail Lewis, MRICS, FAAV and a Nuffield Scholar, who is a farmer’s daughter from Llanidloes, Mid Wales, has re-joined ...

Roger Parry and Partners have been delighted with a number of approvals for large scale poultry units

Poultry Units and Bio mass boiler rooms

Published on 30-01-2017 by Awel Morris

Richard Corbett, Partner, and his planning team, Becky Bowen and Rosina Bloor, have been delighted with a number of approvals for large scale poultry units alongside biomass b...

Does the adoption of the Shropshire SAMDev mean the end for employment/housing opportunities for unallocated land?

Ask The Expert - January 2017

Published on 20-01-2017 by Awel Morris

Does the adoption of the Shropshire SAMDev mean the end for employment/housing opportunities for unallocated land?...

New Year, New Approach

Published on 18-01-2017 by Clare Jerman

To bring in the new year we have a fantastic offer for anyone looking to sell their property...

NVZ News

Published on 17-01-2017 by PD

NVZ News...

Brexit - Food for thought

Published on 12-01-2017 by Awel Morris

The main issue, as far as I can see, is between access to the EU single trading market and the control of immigration. So what is relevant to agriculture? ...

Rural Surveyors, planning shropshire and Powys

Planning Update by Paul Middleton, Partner

Published on 10-01-2017 by Awel Morris

A new year and already the planning team at Roger Parry & Partners are seeing enquiries coming in, which signal another busy and exciting year ahead....

New Grants for Welsh Farmers

Published on 06-01-2017 by Clare Jerman

New grant announced for farmers in Wales for 40% grants of up to £12,000 to be able to invest in around 80 items...

Rural Grants Update for England & Wales

Published on 07-12-2016 by Emily Fortune

Emily Fortune looks at the grants currently available for farmers and rural businesses in England and Wales...

Roger Parry and Partners Placement Student Wins Coveted Award

Published on 06-12-2016 by Awel Morris

Beth Hanson, a placement student with Roger Parry and Partners has recently been awarded the Buccleuch Estates Prize as Harper Adams University Rural Enterprise and Land Manag...

Slurry Store Grant

Published on 05-12-2016 by Rosina Bloor

Are you a dairy/beef farmer in England? Do you require a slurry store cover? Grants now available!...

Estate Agents in Shrewsbury is to offer Hampers full of local produce on the completion of their client’s House Sale

Hamper full of local produce on the completion of client’s house sale

Published on 01-12-2016 by Awel Morris

A complimentary hamper filled with local produce will be given to every residential customer who instructs Roger Parry & Partners’ Shrewsbury Office on the sale of their hou...

Glastir Small Grants - Water

Published on 30-11-2016 by Emily Fortune

Following the recent Glastir Small Grant Carbon scheme, a new Water scheme is to be released on the 12th December....

Richard Corbett, a partner in Roger Parry & Partners has been recognised by RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors) for his outstanding individual achievement amongst young surveyors working in the UK

Roger Parry Partner Recognised for Outstanding Achievement

Published on 24-11-2016 by Awel Morris

Richard Corbett, a partner in Roger Parry & Partners has been recognised by RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors) for his outstanding individual achievement amongst yo...

Roger Parry and Parry Sponsor COBRA Rugby Club

COBRA SCORE A SPONSORSHIP DEAL WITH ROGER PARRY AND PARTNERS

Published on 15-11-2016 by Awel Morris

COBRA Rugby Club has secured a three-year sponsorship agreement with Roger Parry & Partners, one of the region’s leading firms of chartered surveyors, planning consultants a...

Roger Parry & Partners are currently experiencing exceptional and unseasonal property sale activity since the end of the summer

Exceptional & Unseasonal Property Sale Activity

Published on 10-11-2016 by Awel Morris

“Roger Parry & Partners are currently experiencing exceptional and unseasonal property sale activity since the end of the summer,” comments Paul Dalton, Senior Consultant ...

Celebrating one year anniversary in Welshpool Town Centre location

Published on 31-10-2016 by Awel Morris

Celebrating one year in their new town centre location in Welshpool are the staff of Roger Parry & Partners. Wednesday, 2 November, will mark the first anniversary of the esta...

Buccleuch Estates Prize

Published on 27-10-2016 by Clare Jerman

REALM Best Placement Student of the Year award goes to one of our previous Placement Students...

Roger Parry & Partners provide cash support for YFC Eisteddfod

Published on 21-10-2016 by Awel Morris

Roger Parry & Partners show their support for Montgomery YFC by sponsoring one of the movement’s most prestigious events – the County Eisteddfod....

Roger Parry Partner Shortlisted for Award

Published on 19-10-2016 by Awel Morris

Roger Parry Partner Shortlisted for Award Richard Corbett, a partner in Roger Parry & Partners has been shortlisted in the prestigious RICS Matrics Young Surveyor of the Year...

The Story of a Planning Victory

Published on 07-10-2016 by Clare Jerman

Gerallt Davies, Planning Consultant was pleased to have a planning decision overturned by the Planning Inspectorate this week....

Planning Success

Published on 22-09-2016 by Clare Jerman

Richard Corbett and Gerallt Davies have had a successful week in planning terms this week. ...

Charity Golf Day

Published on 19-09-2016 by Clare Jerman

Tudor, Gerallt, Mark and Merryn enjoyed a day at Arscott Golf Club organised by NFU Mutual Welshpool...

Barclays supporting Diversification and Sustainability

Published on 09-09-2016 by Clare Jerman

Barclays supporting Diversification and Sustainability We would be delighted if you could join us for a short presentation by Richard Corbett Bsc (Hons), MRICS, FAAV from R...

Roger Parry & Partners' new office in Welshpool officially opened

Published on 25-08-2016 by Clare Jerman

Welshpools new Roger Parry & Partners office has been officially opened by Ann Tudor, the High Sheriff of Powys, and her husband, Tom Tudor, who recently won the RWAS accolade...

Official opening of new Roger Parry & Partners office in Welshpool

Published on 22-08-2016 by Clare Jerman

Officially opening the doors to Roger Parry & Partnersâ€™ new Welshpool office on Wednesday, 24 August 2016, will be Ann Tudor, the High Sheriff of Powys, and her husband...

Roger Parry & Partners Expand its Business

Published on 17-08-2016 by Peter D

Roger Parry & Partners, chartered surveyors, planning consultants and property professionals, are pleased to announce a successful expansion of its business to incorporate Par...

Glowing Reviews

Published on 17-08-2016 by Peter D

Richard Corbett, Partner at Roger Parry & Partners, had a happy Friday today when one of his complex planning applications came to fruition....

Roger Parry & Partners to launch new and improved Website

Published on 17-08-2016 by Peter Daborn

Roger Parry & Partners, property professionals, chartered surveyors and planning consultants are launching a new and improved website....