All Change with BPS! The European Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan has confirmed that Member States may choose to extend the BPS 2015 submission deadline to Monday 15th June. Whilst this is optional, DEFRA has confirmed that England will use this extension. In addition to the extension, DEFRA have agreed to make paper forms available for completion… Read more »
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Adkin promote new recruit to Associate Director and Head of Agency
Well established Oxfordshire Rural Property Consultants Adkin are promoting Andrew Chandler to Associate Director and Head of Agency with effect from the 1st February 2015. With local family farming connections Andrew has recently moved back to the area from the North West. Joining Adkin in November 2014 he brings with him 10 years of… Read more »
RPA Confirms Entitlement Values for 2014
The RPA has confirmed the entitlement values for SPS 2014. They are:- €251.38 – non-SDA €201.32 – SDA non-moorland €35.26 – SDA moorland Further information is available on the GOV.UK website. It is expected that claim statements should start to be made available from mid-December and entitlements statements from January 2015.
Congratulations to Christine Thomas
Adkin are delighted to announce that Christine Thomas has just passed the Assessment of Professional Competence examination with the RICS and is now a qualified Chartered Surveyor! Christine has worked very hard and we are all pleased with this great achievement.
Adkin Wedding
We would like to congratulate Emily on her recent marriage to Quentin Ham on the 10th October. It was a lovely sunny Autumn day and we wish them both all the best for the future.
Adkin Appoints Andrew Chandler MRICS FAAV
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Chandler BSc (Hons) MRICS FAAV who will be joining the Team in November as a Senior Surveyor. A Berkshire farmer’s son, Andrew graduated from the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester in 2004. He is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Fellow of the… Read more »
Emily Ham (neé Quinton) – Associate Director
We are very pleased to formally announce the appointment of Emily Ham (neé Quinton) as an Associate Director with effect from 1st October. Emily has been a key member of our team of surveyors for over seven years and we are delighted to confirm this well-earned promotion.
Philip Pocock
After 50 years of service we would like to announce that Philip Pocock has retired from the Board of Directors of Adkin with effect from 1st October. Philip will continue to serve as a Consultant to Adkin on a part-time basis. We would like to thank Philip for his dedication and commitment to Adkin and… Read more »
Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to Residential Use In England
From 6th April 2014 a new Use Class MB with permitted development right to allow the change of use of agricultural buildings to dwellings in England by the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(Amendment and Consequential Provisions)(England) Order 2014 (SI2014/564) was introduced. Other parts of the United Kingdom do not apply. CHANGE OF USE… Read more »
Jenna Wald – Fellow of the CAAV
Adkin are very pleased to announce that Jenna Wald has passed her exams to become a Fellow of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers. Jenna also passed her RICS exams last month to become a Chartered Surveyor. We hope you will join us in giving Jenna a big pat on the back for this excellent… Read more »
