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MEET YOUR SCOTTISH TEAM
Our Scottish head office can be found in Dumfries, however, we know first hand just how precious your time
is and make it our job to come to you. Telephone 01387 402 277 or email the team directly.
TOM OATES MRICS
DIRECTOR
tom.oates@youngsrps.com
Tom joined the company in 2014. Since qualifying as a Rural Chartered Surveyor he has worked
in the North of England and Scotland, specialising in the acquisition and sale of rural property.
He is an approved AMC Valuer and RICS approved valuer under the Valuer Registration Scheme
(VRS) which approves valuations for security, probate and tax planning purposes.
MIKE HALLIDAY FAAV
ASSOCIATE
michael.halliday@youngsrps.com
Mike was a dairy farmer for 15-years before becoming a Rural Consultant and still keeps his
hand in at farming by running a store cattle business based around rotational grazing.
Mike has a wealth of knowledge and understanding of grant schemes and subsidy applications
and liaising with Scottish Government and SEPA on behalf of clients.
HELEN PROUD MRICS FAAV
ASSOCIATE
helen.proud@youngsrps.com
Helen joined youngsRPS in 2014 after completing an MSc at Harper Adams and has since
achieved her MRICS and FAAV qualifications.
Helen has experience in dealing with a range of professional matters including landlord and
tenant advice, Basic Payment Scheme applications, sales and lettings and valuations.
SUSAN PEACOCK
RURAL ASSISTANT
susan.peacock@youngsrps.com
Susan Peacock joined the youngsRPS team in April 2019 having spent over 20 years working
for Dumfries and Galloway council, laterally as service co-ordinator in property and
architectural services. She brings considerable experience in administration support and
financial management to her role.
VICKI OLIVER
RURAL TEAM SUPPORT
vicki.oliver@youngsrps.com
Vicki joined youngsRPS in February 2019 as a Secretary to the Rural team in Alnwick
having spent a number of years working for the local NFU Mutual office and for a firm of
rural property specialists.