Buying and Selling Agricultural Land

We help ensure the purchase or sale is carried out to marry up with your existing farm or business structure.

Are you looking to buy or sell agricultural land?

Buying and selling agricultural land involves many of the same fundamental principles and considerations as buying and selling commercial property.

We have specialists who can advise you on the very specific aspects which distinguish commercial property from agricultural property.

Our Agriculture Solicitors can help you with…

  • making provision for growing crops and holdover; 
  • explaining renewable energy schemes (whether as part of a sale or purchase); 
  • helping with single farm payments / basic payment scheme matters; and 
  • advising on environmental land management schemes (whether as part of a sale or purchase.

We can also help you make sure the purchase or sale is carried out in such a way as to marry up with your existing farm or business structure.

Contact our Agriculture Team

Have you ever wanted to just ask a lawyer if they can help you, without worrying about what it may cost to contact them? If so, call HSR Law Solicitors and together we can work out what your next steps might be… in confidence, at no cost and with no obligation. Complete our simple form with your name and contact number and we will call you back to discuss how we can help.

Alternatively, contact Richard Allwood, Katie Allwood, Kate Hardacre or Paul Russell directly: our Agriculture specialists.

Your Buying and Selling Agricultural Land Team

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