Services
A Professional Service - G Herbert Banks LLP offer a wide range of professional services to the rural community with four qualified rural Chartered Surveyors. The partners are either members or fellows of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Two of the partners are also Fellows of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV). G Herbert Banks are members of the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA).
SALES
- Sales of country and village residential property
- Sales of estates, farms and agricultural land
- Sales of woodland including standing timber
- Sales of development opportunities
- Sales of commercial property
- Property sales organised by private treaty, tender or public auction. Off the market sales also negotiated and handled
- Auctions of livestock, farm machinery and effects
LETTINGS
- Letting of residential properties to include large country houses, cottages and flats
- Lettings of farms, land, sporting rights and commercial property
- Offering a full management service down to a let only service
ESTATE & LAND MANAGEMENT
- Management of rural estates with farms, agricultural land, residential property, woodland and commercial property
- Management of land subject to a variety of tenancies or licences
- Management of fishing or shooting rights
- Estate and farm accountancy and bookkeeping services
- Management carried out for private clients and charitable organisations
VALUATIONS
- Valuations for secured lending purposes. We are on numerous bank valuation panels and are also appointed agents for The Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (AMC)
- Valuations for sale or purchase of residential property, estates, farms, agricultural land, woodland, development opportunities and commercial property
- Valuations for taxation planning or probate purposes
- Valuations for matrimonial and litigation purposes
- Valuations for the restructuring of agricultural businesses
- Valuations of livestock and deadstock including annual stocktaking valuations
- Reinstatement valuations for insurance purposes
- Valuations and advice for compulsory purchase and compensation
- Valuations of period furniture and works of art for sale, insurance and taxation purposes
ENVIRONMENTAL SCHEMES & GRANTS
- Single Farm Payment Scheme
- Entry Level Stewardship, Higher Level Stewardship and Organic Entry Level Stewardship schemes
- Diversification grants including renewable energy schemes
OTHER SERVICES
- Planning and development advice including submission of planning applications, options and appraisal reports
- Telecommunication masts
- Landlord and Tenant matters including negotiating rent reviews, new leases and disputes
- Advice regarding compulsory purchase and compensation