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Rural Professionals

Lambert & Foster have been actively involved with the agricultural community in Kent and Sussex for over 100 years, advising farming and rural business clients on a wide range of issues.

As RICS Registered Valuers and members of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers, we ensure the highest standards in quality of advice.

Our rural professional services range from daily management to periodic consultancy with many of our clients having been with Lambert & Foster for several generations. Within our rural professional team we can offer the following services:

PROPERTY AND ESTATE MANAGEMENT

COMPULSORY PURCHASE AND COMPENSATION

VALUATIONS

RURAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

LANDLORD & TENANT

TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND RENEWABLES

GRANTS & SUBSIDES

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RURAL PROFESSIONALS TEAM

Director

Alan Mummery
Director

Jonathan Booth
Director

Katie Hurley
Director

Thomas Ogden
Director

Dan Page
Senior Associate

Esther Goodhew
Senior Valuation Surveyor

Amelia Rogers
Farm Management Consultant

Will Steel
Chartered Surveyor

Will Jex
Graduate Surveyor

Dan Biddle
Administration

Sue Carter
Administration

Liz Bryant
Administration

Christine Langridge

Director

Alan Mummery

MRICS FAAV

Alan is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS), a RICS Registered Valuer and a fellow of the Central Agricultural Association of Valuers (CAAV).

From a farming family in East Kent, Alan joined Lambert & Foster in 1986. He leads the Farm Agency and Auction teams as well as undertaking specialist rural valuations for lending, tax and litigation purposes. Outside of work Alan maintains his farming interests and is a keen sports fan.

Phone:01892 832 325

Email:alan.mummery@lambertandfoster.co.uk

Director

Jonathan Booth

BA (Hons) MSc MRICS FAAV

Jon hails from a family with close connections to the farming community in Kent. After 10 years working in London he returned to his roots by joining Lambert & Foster in 2014, having completed a Masters in Rural Estate Management at the Royal Agricultural University. By 2017 he had qualified as a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, a Fellow of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers and as a Registered Valuer. Jon now advises clients on a broad range of professional matters, including Valuation, Estate Management, the Sustainable Farming Incentive and Countryside Stewardship Scheme, Rural Grants and Compulsory Purchase and Compensation. Outside of work Jon is kept busy with two young daughters but can be found on the hockey or cricket field when time allows!

Paddock Wood:01892 832 325

Email:jon.booth@lambertandfoster.co.uk

Director

Katie Hurley

MRICS FAAV

Katie joined Lambert & Foster in 2010 after completing a Masters in Rural Estate Management at the Royal Agricultural University. She is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) a RICS Registered Valuer and a fellow of the Central Agricultural Association of Valuers (CAAV). Katie specialises in rural planning and valuations, carrying out work for Secured Lending, Tax and Planning purposes.

Katie lives on her family farm in East Kent where they farm a mix of arable, sheep and beef with a pedigree Sussex herd. Outside of work Katie is a keen tennis player and enjoys outdoor pursuits.

Paddock Wood:01892 832 325

Email:katie.hurley@lambertandfoster.co.uk

Director

Thomas Ogden

BSc (Hons) MRICS MBIAC AssocRTPI

Tom joined Lambert & Foster in 2013. He is Chartered Planning and Development Surveyor and member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), a full member of the British Institute of Agricultural Consultants (BIAC) and an Associate Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). As a highly organised and meticulous consultant he prides himself in dealing with contentious planning cases. Tom also sits on the National Fruit Show General Committee.

Outside of work Tom plays hockey and cricket when he can escape from his three daughters and wife! He also enjoys being outdoors, learning about trees and walking and working his spaniels.

Phone:01892 831 600

Email:tom.ogden@bloomfieldsltd.co.uk

Director

Dan Page

BSc (Hons) PGDipSurv MRICS FAAV MBIAC MNAEA

Dan grew up and worked on his family beef and lamb farm in West Kent before completing his undergraduate Geography degree at the University of Bristol in 2006.  Having worked for 13 years at a Sussex based Chartered Surveying Firm, Dan moved to Lambert & Foster in 2020.  Dan qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in 2010 and as a Fellow of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers in 2011.  Having advised clients on a range of rural professional and agency matters, Dan now tends to specialise in rural and agricultural planning, as well as valuation, utility and compensation work. Dan is also an RICS Registered Valuer and a member of the British Institute of Agricultural Consultants (BIAC). 

Outside of work, Dan has a young family which keep him rather busy, but when time allows, Dan is a keen cyclist and runner and likes nothing more than a cycle tour of a European mountain range, or more closer to home, taking the kids on a few laps of Bedgebury Forest!

Phone:01435 873 999

Email:dan.page@bloomfieldsltd.co.uk

Senior Associate

Esther Goodhew

MSc MRICS FAAV

Email:esther.goodhew@lambertandfoster.co.uk

Phone:01892 832 325

Senior Valuation Surveyor

Amelia Rogers

MSc BSc (Hons) MRICS

Email:amelia.rogers@lambertandfoster.co.uk

Phone:01435 873 999

Farm Management Consultant

Will Steel

Email:will.steel@lambertandfoster.co.uk

Tel:01892 832 325

Chartered Surveyor

Will Jex

MSc MRICS

Email:will.jex@lambertandfoster.co.uk

Phone:01892 832 325

Graduate Surveyor

Dan Biddle

Email:dan.biddle@lambertandfoster.co.uk

Tel:01892 832 325

Administration

Sue Carter

Email:Sue.Carter@lambertandfoster.co.uk

Sussex:01435 873 999

Administration

Liz Bryant

Email:agric@lambertandfoster.co.uk

Paddock Wood: 01892 832 325

Administration

Christine Langridge

Email:Christine.Langridge@lambertandfoster.co.uk

Paddock Wood: 01892 832 325

Paddock Wood

Tel: 01892 832 325
Lettings: 01892 831 606
77 Commercial Road,
Paddock Wood, Kent,
TN12 6DS

Wadhurst

Tel: 01435 873 999
Helix House, High Street,
Wadhurst, East Sussex
TN5 6AA

Cranbrook

Tel: 01580 712 888
Lettings: 01580 712 234
39 High Street,
Cranbrook, Kent
TN17 3DN

Hythe

Tel: 01303 814 444
Hillhurst Farm, Stone St,
Westenhanger, Hythe,
Kent CT21 4HU

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