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Welcome to Robson & Liddle
Chartered Surveyors
A partner of choice for farmers,
rural land and property owners,
and professional advisers
Over 75 years’ combined experience in rural land
and property matters

Robson & Liddle is an independent firm of chartered surveyors set in the heart of the Eden Valley.

Established in 2015, the firm is owned and led by John Robson and Julie Liddle, highly regarded rural property advisers in the region.

With a growing team and totalling over 75 years’ combined experience in estate management, agricultural valuations, land agency, compensation and rural professional work.

Our knowledge, expertise and approach has made us a partner of choice for land and estate owners, rural property owners, farmers and their other professional advisers.

What we do

Estate Management

Our commercially-focused professionals have wide-ranging experience of managing extensive portfolios of rural and commercial property.

Farm Business Advice

Our personal and tailored approach allows us to give our farming clients a high-quality and cost-effective service.

Forest and Woodland Management

Robson & Liddle offer consultancy and management services for a variety of properties from small farm woodlands to large forested estates.

Hearings and Arbitration

Our knowledge and experience means we are often called in to help resolve land and property disputes. We can assist with negotiation, mediation and arbitration.

Land and Utilities

Our team is fully-versed in dealing with all issues relating to third party interests, compulsory purchase and compensation.

Landlord and Tenant

We deliver highly effective property advice in a straightforward manner to farmers, landowners and our fellow property professionals.

Farm and Land Mapping

Digital Mapping is an essential land management tool and we are able to provide maps and plans to suit your needs.

Minerals

We offer a full range of services relating to mineral rights and development to clients across the UK.

Property Sales and Lettings

Our highly experienced and accessible agency professionals manage the sale and purchase of all types of property.

Renewable Energy

We work closely with farmers and landowners to ensure they generate maximum income from renewable energy projects, while protecting their long term interests.

Rural Planning

Our experts provide specialist rural planning advice for all types of development on farms and in rural communities.

Sporting Rights Management

We offer a wide range of management advice to sporting estates and individuals, working with estate employees, consultants and other professionals.

Valuations

As experienced chartered surveyors we are able to provide an efficient and reliable valuations and surveying service to our clients.

Who we advise

We work with owner occupiers, landlords and tenants,
estate owners, and statutory authorities.
What we do

We provide professional advice and valuation expertise
on all property related matters.
Our process

We work alongside you and your other professional advisers to deliver
a fully integrated service resulting in the right advice at the right time.

Latest news and updates

Understanding rights of way and restrictive covenants

Acquiring land and property often raises the complex questions relating to rights of way and restrictive covenants. Julie Liddle casts some light on the issues.

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Could results based payment benefit farmers and the environment?

Rewarding farmers for environmental work is the subject of an interesting pilot project. James Pyrah assesses its merits.

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Is Brexit uncertainty putting Countryside Stewardship under threat?

The agri-environment sector is concerned that it may be disadvantaged when the present Countryside Stewardship system is replaced by a better, post-Brexit scheme. Julie Liddle explores the issues.

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Changes to farming grant schemes explained

Applications are now open for the Countryside Stewardship mid-tier and hedgerow and boundary scheme. James Pyrah sheds some light on potential benefits for farmers.

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