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Farmland still fetching £20,000 per acre as land values hold firm amid economic uncertainty

Natural capital, renewables, diversification and succession planning are reshaping the rural property market

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Long-term planning is driving the rural property market as buyers seek uses beyond farmland
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Long-term planning is driving the rural property market as buyers seek uses beyond farmland

Running a rural business today can feel like farming in a hurricane. Between volatile weather, rising costs and the ongoing impact of changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR), landowners are being...

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