
ERNIE SHERWIN LTD
SALES AND VALUATIONS OF RURAL PROPERTY AND LAND
SALES
PROPERTY
Ernie has been dedicated to selling rural properties for over 20 years throughout Yorkshire, offering a unique personal service to his clients with numerous sales conducted privately "Off Market" as well as publicly. To include Farms, Smallholdings, and Rural Properties.
RURAL SERVICES
VALUATIONS
Ernie Sherwin Ltd delivers RICS Red Book–compliant valuations, led by a RICS‑registered valuer and Fellow of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers, ensuring accurate, professional reporting across all sectors.
GRANTS AND SUBSIDIES
Rural funding in 2026 centres on ELMS, productivity improvements, and sustainable farming as direct payments decline, with key support available through Countryside Stewardship, the Farming Investment Fund, and other grants.
FARM MACHINERY SALES
Ernie Sherwin Ltd brings 35 years of auction expertise, strong industry contacts, and complete sales management. Ernie continues to give guidance and assistance with dispersal sales of farm implements and equipment to maximise the value for clients.
LANDLORDS AND TENANTS
A specialised portfolio of services includes the management of grass lets under grazing licences and the letting of land through Farm Business Tenancies, supported by expert advice on rental assessments and the preparation of tenancy, cropping, and grazing agreements.
UTILITY COMPENSATION
Ernie Sherwin Ltd provides professional guidance on compensation matters relating to water, gas, electrical and pylon infrastructure, covering everything from crop loss and disturbance claims to wayleave and easement negotiations for major utility projects.


ABOUT ERNIE SHERWIN
Ernie Sherwin Ltd is built on more than 35 years of dedicated experience within the rural sector. Ernie began his career as a livestock auctioneer and valuer before qualifying as a Chartered Surveyor in 2007. His professional journey is supported by membership in the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers, and the Livestock Auctioneers Association — reflecting a long‑standing commitment to expertise, integrity, and rural professionalism.
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Today, Ernie Sherwin Ltd offers a comprehensive range of rural services designed to support farmers and landowners across the region. The business handles the sale of land, smallholdings, and farms; provides valuations across a wide variety of rural assets; assists with Rural Grants and Scheme matters
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The company also delivers a full service for rural property and land sales, as well as guidance with farm dispersal sales. What began as a smaller part of the business has grown significantly due to increasing demand and the personal, hands‑on approach Ernie brings to every client relationship. Buyers and sellers alike value the trust, transparency, and tailored support that define our reputation.
Contact
Ernie Sherwin Ltd, Longwool Lodge, Nosterfield, North Yorkshire, DL8 2QU
07521 824724
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