by Giles Chaplin | Jul 21, 2018 | Agriculture
The Farmland Market in Yorkshire continues to show large variation, not only across Districts but also between Parishes. This is being driven by many factors including the level of supply, the current industry prospects and the ongoing BREXIT negotiations. The quality...
by Giles Chaplin | Jul 4, 2018 | Company
Lister Haigh are pleased to be at the Great Yorkshire Show 2018. Our specialist teams covering all aspects of Residential, Agricultural, Commercial and Development Property will be on hand throughout the show. To discuss your property needs come and see at stand 236...
by Giles Chaplin | Jul 4, 2018 | Residential
Work to complete the upgrade of A1 to motorway status between Leeming and Barton is complete, with the exception of some finishing off on the connecting roads. Homeowners living close to the A1 in this location, who consider there has been a substantial increase in...
by Giles Chaplin | Jun 23, 2018 | Residential
One of the most significant changes is about to shake up the entire residential lettings market from as early as April next year when the government will introduce the Tenant Fee Bill to control the amount of fees a landlord or his agent can charge a tenant during...
by Giles Chaplin | Jun 23, 2018 | Agriculture
Further to our previous posts re the Countryside Productivity Small Grant Scheme the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) have advised of their intentions to re-open calls for applications “later this autumn”. The Countryside Productivity Small Grant Scheme is aimed at active...
by Giles Chaplin | Jun 9, 2018 | Development
Harrogate Borough Council are holding a six week consultation on their draft CIL Charging Schedule until 6th July 2018. Once implemented, this will require certain types of development to pay a financial levy. This fund will then go towards local infrastructure...
by Giles Chaplin | Jun 9, 2018 | Agriculture
We understand that the RPA is still working on a practical solution to the issues being experienced by the Countryside Productivity Small Grant Scheme, where applicants are struggling to obtain cattle and sheep handling items within the 150 day limit (in most cases...
by Giles Chaplin | May 26, 2018 | Agriculture
DEFRA received over 44,000 responses to its consultation, ‘Health & Harmony’ which closed on 8th May with farmers, food producers and environmentalists sharing their views on everything from the support given to farmers and food producers to the...
by Giles Chaplin | May 26, 2018 | Agriculture
Cross Compliance bans the cutting or trimming of hedges (or trees) between 1st March and 31st August 2018 (inclusive). However, if oil seed rape or temporary grassland will be sown during August 2018 a derogation from this requirement can be applied for to allow any...
by Giles Chaplin | May 12, 2018 | Agriculture
Anyone interested in applying for the Countryside Stewardship Mid-Tier or stand alone Water Capital grants must request an application pack by the 31st May 2018, items requiring CFSO endorsement must also be approved before 31st May. The deadline for submission of the...