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Land Agent / Chartered Surveyor, preston, lancashire
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Client:
Get Staffed Online Recruitment
Location:
preston, lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
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Posted:
26.08.2025
Expiry Date:
10.10.2025
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Job Description:
Land Agent / Chartered Surveyor
Location: Lancashire (Hutton & Clitheroe offices) - Main Office - Hutton, Preston, PR4 5JE
Employment Type: Full-time
Accreditations Preferred: MRICS / FAAV
About Our Client
Founded in 2023, they are a dynamic and client-focused firm offering expert advice across the land and property sectors. With deep agricultural roots and a hands-on ethos, they serve a diverse client base—from farmers and estate owners to developers and local authorities. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality, strategic solutions with integrity and professionalism.
Role Overview
Our client is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable Land Agent / Chartered Surveyor to join their growing team. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload across rural, residential, and commercial property sectors, providing expert advice and practical solutions tailored to each client's needs.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct RICS Red Book valuations for inheritance tax, CGT, matrimonial, stocktaking, and development purposes
* Advise on purchase, sale, and business restructuring strategies
Planning Consultancy
* Lead planning applications including pre-apps, full submissions, and appeals
* Advise on permitted development, change of use, CLEUDs, and strategic planning routes
* Manage third-party consultants and project timelines
Grants & Subsidies
* Design and implement schemes under BPS, SFI, CS, and other DEFRA initiatives
* Advise on infrastructure grants and alternative income strategies
Landlord & Tenant
* Negotiate agricultural, residential, and commercial tenancy agreements
* Advise on rent reviews, succession, and dispute resolution
Utilities, Wayleaves & Easements
* Liaise with utility providers to manage access, compensation, and easement agreements
* Prepare formal submissions and claims
* Appraise, market, and manage transactions for farms, land, rural property, and development sites
* Provide end-to-end support from instruction to completion
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in rural surveying, land agency, or property consultancy
* Strong understanding of UK planning law, agricultural policy, and tenancy legislation
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* Ability to manage complex caseloads
* MRICS and/or FAAV qualification preferred (or working towards)
They would also consider someone who is interested in getting in to the industry and will provide relevant training.
What's On Offer
* A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment
* Opportunities for professional development and chartership support
* Direct involvement in high-impact projects across Lancashire and beyond
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