McCartneys News
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2012 has got off to a flying start reports McCartneys Property Chairman, Debbie Anderson.
Despite the gloomy newspaper reports on the property market McCartneys are experiencing high levels of enquiries and sales in the first month of 2012, . . .
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Fine & Country McCartneys, has unveiled its new look headquarters on Park Lane in Mayfair, London. The elegantly revamped office near Marble Arch is already attracting additional customers providing a high end, international and affluent audience . . .
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McCartneys held their much anticipated annual awards last week, the event hosted at the Luctonians Rugby Club was well attended by over 140 people and McCartneys were delighted to welcome the staff and partners of Phipps & Pritchard following their . . .
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McCartneys are pleased to introduce the new branch manager of the Newtown Office, Laura Morris.
Laura joined the McCartneys Newtown Office in 2006 after studying Business and Management at The University of Wales, Aberystwyth and has progressed . . .
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2011 has seen the opening of another estate agency office for McCartneys as our new Welshpool property office opened its doors for the first time last week. Welshpool will complement our existing 16 estate agency offices which are spread across . . .
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A pretty little farmstead under the Brecon Beacons attracted a huge roomful of buyers when sold by McCartneys at their recent auction at Brecon Market Auction Room. Nantllannerch, Near Aberystwyth, Talybont-on-Usk was a dilapidated farmstead in a . . .
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We are pleased to announce that Kim Savage, a sales negotiator at McCartneys Leominster Office has successfully passed her qualifications to become a member of the National Association of Estate Agents.
Kim joined McCartneys in 2009 and has since . . .
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First Time Buyers have until March 2012 to take advantage of an incentive given by the government to encourage them to step onto the housing ladder.
Stamp Duty is payable on all purchases of property and land at a rate of 1% on all purchases over . . .
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The concept of Feed-In Tariffs and receiving payment for energy produced from renewable sources has now been with us for nearly two and a half years.
The installation of a small scheme renewable technology makes good sense for most farm . . .
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McCartneys have received some fantastic coverage from the BBC in the past few weeks, firstly for a new BBC 2 series titled Towns and secondly from the ever popular Countryfile.
McCartneys Ludlow Market was very proud to be featured on the new BBC . . .
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The application window for Glastir All-Wales Element agreements to start on 1st January 2013 is now open. Many of us dismissed Glastir last time around thinking it was too restrictive, however perhaps it is now time to seriously reconsider with an . . .
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The popular England Catchment Sensitive Farming Capital Grant Scheme will be open once again this year for applications from 1st March to 30th April 2012.
The scheme remains available to the existing 50 priority catchments, locally including . . .
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McCartneys Livestock Markets and Rural Professional Department have had another very successful 12 months throughout their 17 offices and 5 livestock markets. With an outstanding year on lamb and cull ewe prices McCartneys have sold over 500,000 . . .
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McCartneys are delighted to announce the appointment of Phillip Blackman-Howard.
Phillip who has a wealth of experience and a career of over 30 years in the agricultural sector will join McCartneys based at their Worcester Office.
John Uffold . . .
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McCartneys Knighton Office are pleased to report a very successful sale of land at Newbridge on Wye, sold by Public Auction on Friday 14th October 2011.
In all some 54.27 acres of good pasture land-forming part of The Lletty Farm was offered . . .
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Mark Lewis from Nash Farm, Milson, Cleobury Mortimer joins McCartneys as one of the Field Officer Team which serve McCartneys network of 5 Livestock Markets. Mark joins McCartneys from a strong agricultural background with a vast knowledge in . . .
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It was fantastic to see one of our professionals in the media recently, Jenny Layton-Mills our Auctioneer and Rural Professional at Knighton was featured in not one but two publications. An excellent article in The Farmers Guardian for Women on the . . .
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Worcester Market welcomes a new member to it’s team. Tom Greenow joins us from a strong agricultural background, born to a large Herefordshire farming family in 1990 Tom spent much of his time helping on his Father’s mixed livestock farm in Dinedor. . . .
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This year’s Royal Welsh Show was a great success, McCartneys stand looked fantastic and we welcomed many of our clients, old and new for a chat and a cup of tea. Over 227’000 visitors came to the show over the four days despite the weatherman again . . .
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McCartneys Auctioneer and Rural Professional Jenny Layton swapped her muddy boots for something white last week when she married her partner Richard Mills. It was a lovely day for all and Jenny looked absolutely beautiful! Congratulations to both!
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A Chinese reticulated tapered square vase is one of the many interesting items in the upcoming Portcullis sale. The vase has a Six figure character mark for Kangxi and is part of a collection of Chinese and other Oriental ceramics and art in the . . .
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History was made at Brecon Furniture Sale on Friday 12th August 2011, when a unique collection of antiques and furniture mainly from the Plas Farm in Llangorse was offered for sale.
The sale attracted international interest as it consisted of . . .
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McCartneys next sale of Antiques and Collectables will be on the 19th of August. Entries received to date include a Fine Six Piece Art Deco Bedroom Suite; a Walnut Bonheur-du-Jour; a Rare Victorian Metamorphie Reading Stand by Swann and Millican; an . . .
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This year’s Royal Welsh Show was a great success, McCartneys stand looked fantastic and we welcomed many of our clients, old and new for a chat and a cup of tea. Over 227’000 visitors came to the show over the four days despite the weatherman again . . .
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McCartneys Fine Arts team enjoyed another great sale on the 17th June at our Portcullis salesroom, the sale was well attended as always with some 500 lots of furniture, pictures, china, glass, silver and jewellery.
Notable prices in the room . . .
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McCartneys sale of Antiques at the Portcullis Saleroom on Friday 20th May was extremely well attended with some 550 lots on offer.
Highlights of the sale all came as a part of a consignment of 80 lots from a farmhouse in the Usk Valley, proving . . .
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Whilst on a house call near Llandrindod Wells, auctioneer Daniel Fielder discovered this unusual piece of stoneware pottery.
Despite the Eighteenth century being seen as an age of enlightenment, bear baiting was a popular pastime in Georgian . . .
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Despite some indifferent weather in Builth Wells, McCartneys enjoyed a hugely successful Royal Welsh Show, welcoming hundreds of clients, old and new, to the company’s stand.
It was the first outing of McCartneys’ new exhibition unit, which was . . .
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Huge interest in designer Laura Ashley’s belongings led to fierce bidding at McCartneys’ Antique and Furniture sale in Ludlow.
Bidders in the packed saleroom saw more than 200 lots from the Ashley family home in Powys come under the hammer, after . . .
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McCartneys LLP is delighted to announce the appointment of three new partners and a new property chairman.
Tom Carter, Michael Thomas and Matthew Kelly have joined the partnership, while Debbie Anderson, partner at McCartneys in Ludlow, becomes . . .