March Newsletter

Stock Levels rising in buoyant Cotswold residential market, Invitations to pitch & instructions up twofold on first two months of 2022 – Cheltenham Festival Preview from Nicky Henderson’s Racing Manager, Charlie Morlock - Rural Payments Agency announces detail of Lump Sum Exit Scheme – The Old Stocks Inn, Stow-on-the-Wold- a quirky boutique hotel with superb restaurant

Four new additions to the market from £550,000 - £1.25million

“The Cotswold property market remains buoyant with sales enquiries continuing to come in strongly, while the increase in the number of invitations from prospective sellers to value their properties is encouraging,” comments Sam Butler of Butler Sherborn, the Cotswolds property specialist. “With Spring just around the corner, this is undoubtedly a very good time to sell,” he adds.

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Cheltenham Festival Preview -Cotswold Jockey, Nico de Boinville rides some of the strongest contenders for Nicky Henderson

As February turns into March, there is a certain air of anticipation at Seven Barrows, Nicky Henderson’s Lambourn yard, as he arrays his battalions for the battle that is The Cheltenham Festival.

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Old Stocks Inn - A stunning Boutique Hotel with 5 Star restaurant in the heart of the Cotswolds

Nestled in the heart of Stow-on-the-Wold, The Old Stocks Inn is a beautiful 17th-century coaching inn that really stands out from the crowd. This boutique hotel is luxurious, but not stuffy. Elegant, but not pretentious. Quaint, but not twee. Owner Jim Cockell’s inspired duo, Rich and Charlotte Tuck, are passionate about what they do and have fun doing it.

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Lump Sum Exit Scheme details announced for England

The RPA have recently announced detail of the Lump Sum Exit Scheme details for England, as part of the Agricultural Transition Plan and phasing out of the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS). The Lump Sum will be available for those who claimed Basic Payment in 2018 or earlier, and any claimants who have inherited land or succeeded to an Agricultural Holdings Act tenancy after May 2018.

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