Groundsure Agricultural
Groundsure Agriculture Search
An interpreted report providing an assessment of the key environmental risks associated with purchasing farms and agricultural land. An interpreted report providing an assessment of the key environmental risks associated with purchasing farms and agricultural land.Following an extensive research programme with Property Lawyers and PSLs from leading law firms across the UK, Groundsure’s Agricultural Search has been redeveloped with new data, features, improved layout and a new design. The outcome – a streamlined workflow, getting the information that your clients need faster, via a much more user-friendly design and navigation.
For anyone buying agricultural land, Groundsure Agriculture Search is the definitive environmental report on the market. Groundsure consultants offer their expert interpretation and opinion based on the most accurate data available to inform banking security and an agricultural risk assessment.
The Agricultural Search uses topography data, land use classifications and stewardship schemes to give an essential insight into farming sites, while accessing Groundsure’s unique historical data that has specific land use records dating back to the 1840s.
Key Features |
Why this matters |
Offers a 5-tier environmental risk assessment that examines environmental permits, incidents and registers; assesses flood risk. |
Alerts buyer to any environmental and flood risks. |
Analyses detail active and historical landfill data from authoritative sources. |
Gives buyer confirmed information. |
Details National Grid gas pipe and electricity transmission lines; proximity to HS2 rail network; and historic rights of way. |
Alerts buyer to potential risk of property being within proximity of either HS2 or Crossrail. |
Details non-coal mining risks and related subsidence hazards. |
Buyer can make informed choice knowing potential hazards. |
Identifies designated environmentally sensitive sites, including ancient or protected woodlands, and assesses archaeological sites of interest. |
Having knowledge of these sites may influence price or decision to proceed with purchase. |
£10 million professional indemnity insurance on any one claim. |
All professional parties involved in the property transaction are covered by the indemnity insurance. |