This work covers buying or selling farm and grazing land and the related development or change-of-use issues. It includes negotiating terms, drafting contracts, carrying out title checks, and managing complications arising from planning permission, agricultural tenancy rights, and environmental or subsidy considerations. A solicitor prepares sale or option agreements, conducts due diligence on title and rights of way, coordinates with surveyors, and advises on financing, covenants, and the transfer of possession to the buyer or developer.
What a solicitor handles in these matters
The process hinges on the complexity of title, rights of way, planning constraints, environmental obligations, and any agricultural tenancy or subsidy considerations. A solicitor handles due diligence, drafts or negotiates contracts and covenants, coordinates with land registries and lenders, and advises on risk allocation and remedies if development remains uncertain or delayed.
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