Land Buying Guides

Expert guides covering everything you need to know about buying land in the UK — from legal requirements to financing and planning permission.

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How to Buy Agricultural Land in the UK: A Complete Guide for 2026

Comprehensive guide covering everything you need to know about purchasing agricultural land in the UK, from valuation and financing to legal considerations and long-term investment potential.

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Buying Woodland in the UK: A Complete Guide

Comprehensive guide to buying woodland in the UK, covering legal requirements, costs, investment potential, and practical considerations for first-time woodland buyers.

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Development Land: How to Assess Its Potential

Learn how to evaluate development land in the UK with this comprehensive guide covering planning permission, site assessment, financial viability, and market demand analysis.

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Smallholdings for Sale: Your Complete Buying Guide

Everything you need to know about buying a smallholding in the UK: from finding the right property and securing finance to planning permission, legal considerations, and making your smallholding profitable.

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Equestrian Land: What to Look For When Buying

A comprehensive guide to purchasing equestrian land in the UK, covering essential features, legal requirements, and practical considerations for horse owners.

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Self-Build Plots: How to Find and Buy Land for Your Dream Home

The complete guide to finding and buying self-build plots in the UK. Learn where to search, what to check, and how to secure the perfect land for your dream home.

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How to Get a Land Survey Done in the UK: A Complete Guide for Land Buyers

A comprehensive guide to commissioning a land survey in the UK, covering types of surveys, costs, choosing a surveyor, and resolving boundary disputes.

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Understanding Land Registry: A Buyer's Guide

Learn how to search the UK Land Registry, check land ownership, and understand title documents. Essential reading before buying any land in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland.

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Planning Permission Explained: Everything You Need to Know

A comprehensive guide to planning permission in the UK covering when you need it, how to apply, costs, timescales, and expert tips to improve your chances of approval.

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The Complete Guide to Buying Land in the UK

A comprehensive guide covering everything from finding land for sale across the UK to navigating planning permission, legal processes, and securing finance for your land purchase.