Surveyor
CKD
London
33 St James's Square, London, Greater London, SW1Y 4JS, London, London, SW1Y
Since 2000, CKD Property Advisers has been a dominant force in the rural market. Led by four partners with 20+ years of experience each, we provide a bespoke, discreet service for buying and selling the UK’s finest estates and sporting assets, often entirely off-market.
The UK’s Prime Rural Property Specialists
We don't just trade property; we navigate the most complex and prestigious rural transactions in England, Scotland, and Wales. Established in 2000, CKD was founded to provide a level of expertise and discretion that larger, corporate firms often struggle to match.
Decades of Experience at the Helm
Our team is led by four of the most forward-thinking professionals in the rural sector. Each of us brings over 20 years of individual experience to the table, ensuring that when you hire us, you are getting senior-level advice at every single stage of the process.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Established | 2000 |
| Core Team | 4 Senior Partners |
| Experience | 20+ Years Per Partner |
| Coverage | England, Scotland & Wales |
| Specialisms | Estates, Farms & Sporting Assets |
The Power of Private Transactions
A significant portion of our work happens behind closed doors. We are specialists in off-market negotiations, leveraging a network of personal and professional contacts built over decades.
Whether you are looking to acquire a best-in-class country house or sell a commercial farm without the fanfare of a public listing, we provide the control and privacy you require. We identify the right property, value it accurately, and use our deep market knowledge to inform a winning negotiation strategy.
Experts in Sporting Estates and Lettings
From grouse moors to world-class fishing rights, our understanding of sporting property is second to none. We don't just look at the land; we look at the potential.
- Sporting Sales & Acquisitions: Navigating the nuances of moors, shoots, and rivers.
- Sporting Lettings: We help landowners find the right long-term tenants to manage their shoots or rivers, vetting every individual for credibility and fit.
- Strategic Advice: Providing a clear-eyed view of the market to ensure your investment performs.
A Tailor-Made Approach
We intentionally limit the number of clients we represent. This isn't about market share for us; it's about results. By keeping our portfolio small, we have the freedom to create bespoke strategies that suit your specific needs rather than forcing you into a "one-size-fits-all" corporate model.
"You have achieved the most spectacular result, beyond our wildest dreams. Thank you, for changing our lives for us."
Our track record includes the sale of some of the finest country estates in the UK, commercial farms, and blocks of farmland. Whether you are buying or selling, we act as your dedicated advocate to unlock the best possible outcome.
Services
- Rural Property Sales
- Rural Property Acquisition
- Farm & Estate Sales
- Farm & Estate Acquisition
- Sporting Property Sales
- Sporting Property Acquisition
- Sporting Lettings
- Strategic Property Advice
- Off-Market Negotiations
- Country House Sales
- Country House Acquisition
Coverage areas
Operating across 1 town in the UK
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