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Your trusted partner for rural commercial property lettings and land agency services

Howie, Kent and Co is a multi-disciplined independent firm of letting agents and Chartered Surveyors operating throughout the UK, with offices based in Shropshire and Essex.

We have a long and successful track record working with rural landlord and project developers across the country.

business_center Howie, Kent and Co was established in 2016 by husband and wife team Duncan and Sarah Howie.

groups Both with farming backgrounds and still very much involved in the family businesses, Howie, Kent and Co has now grown to a team of 14.

Howie Kent & Co Team | Duncan Howie

Duncan Howie MRICS FAAV

Director

call 07813 793703 mail [email protected]
Howie Kent & Co Team | Sarah Howie

Sarah Howie MRICS FAAV

Director

call 07967 398055 mail [email protected]
Howie Kent & Co Team | Tom Ashton

Tom Ashton MRICS

Consultant Chartered Surveyor

call 07973 957 185 mail [email protected]
Howie Kent & Co Team | James Haselwood

James Haselwood MRICS

Consultant Chartered Surveyor

call 07557 167 982 mail [email protected]

Becky Evans MRICS FAAV

Senior Chartered Surveyor

call 01743 404925 mail [email protected]
Howie Kent & Co Team | Simon Ashfield

Simon Ashfield MRICS

Consultant Chartered Surveyor

call 01743 404925 mail [email protected]

Joe Langley

Graduate Surveyor

call 01743 404925 mail [email protected]

Dan Casey Ford

Graduate Surveyor

call 01743 404925 mail [email protected]

Emily Cobb

Assistant Surveyor

call 01743 404925 mail [email protected]

Jon Bartlett

Commercial Property Director

call 07843 378872 mail [email protected]

Elaine Homer

PA/Secretary within the Professional Team

call 01743 404925 mail [email protected]

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Land agency & renewables

"Prompt answering and quick response ... a refreshing change from my experience with commercial property agents’"

Nathan, Commercial Tenant, Staffordshire

"We have been working with Howie Kent & Co for more than two years. They know well the business and understood our needs from the very beginning.  Truly professional and friendly team"

Renewable Energy Client

“You have been very professional and I would recommend you to anyone”

Graeme, London. Classic Car Storage

“We have worked with HK for about 12 months now. We have always found their advice to be timely, relevant and clear. Their professional knowledge of the market that We work in (renewable energy) is excellent and up to date and they always have exceeded our expectations. Their experience and knowledge has really helped us progress with our projects”.

Mr Billington, Planning Consultant

“After making the initial call to Howie, Kent & Co I have always found this company to, at all times offer a very friendly and professional service. Everyone of my enquires has been dealt with promptly and with a high level of interest from them in what I was aiming to achieve. The end result has been that some good quality tenants have been gained to fill my units. I very much look forward to developing my site further working with this much valued company.”

Mr Badcock, Essex

“Howie, Kent & Co have been very helpful throughout the process of letting out our storage units, their advice from the outset has been invaluable in getting lease agreements in place, advertising the units, setting the price and selecting the right tenants."

Mr Pitt, Farmer. Essex

Rural commercial lettings

Our Commercial Property team advise clients on the potential alternative use of existing farm buildings and farm yards, including letting of buildings and storage areas.

We provide landlords with verified tenant enquiries, negotiate rent and express terms for any potential agreement. We can also provide lease documentation and offer rent reviews.

Professional services

Our Land Agents advise on matters including land management, residential and commercial development, planning, compulsory purchase and site finding and project development for renewable and non-renewable energy providers.

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