The Team
Irving Parry
Director & Chairman, FRICS FAAV
Based at Builth Wells, having started at the company in 1982, Irving is responsible for property valuations, agricultural finance, farm and estate management, expert witness and litigation support, landlord and tenant, compulsory purchase, Single Payment Scheme, property, chattels and livestock auctions. A member of the Valuation Panel for the Agricultural Mortgage Corporation plc.
Michael Rose
BA(Cantab) FRICS FAAV
Based at Hereford. Responsible for property valuations, agent for the Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, planning and development and land and property sales.
Jeremy Jehan
MRICS - RICS Registered Valuer, FLAA & Head of Professional Services
Based in Hereford, Jeremy heads up the Rural Professional Services Department at Brightwells. With over 20 years' experience in the profession. He is an agent for the Agricultural Mortgage Corporation and regularly carries out valuations for secured lending, probate and matrimonal purposes. Jeremy has a large client base for Basic Payment, Stewardship Schemes, Planning, Landlord and Tenant, Farm Business Tenancies, Contract Farming, Compulsory Purchase, Compensation Claims and Estate Management.
Greg Christopher
Graduate Surveyor and Auctioneer. BSc (Hons)
Greg is part of the Hereford Rural Professionals team and specialises in Basic Payment, Catchment Sensitive Grants, Stewardship Schemes, Farm Business Tenancies, Grass Keep arrangements as well as Landlord and Tenant, Valuations and Compensations. Also an auctioneer at Hereford Market with his main responsibilities being store sheep, cattle and rearing calves. Greg’s auctioneering skills are also utilised at Brightwells Plant and Machinery Sales at Madley.
Rebecca Hobby
Farm & Land and Rural Professional Secretary / Administrator
Becky joined Brightwells in July 2015 after completing an Executive PA Diploma at Oxford Media and Business School. She currently oversees the work for Jeremy Jehan, Michael Rose and Greg Christopher and in her spare time is actively involved with Golden Valley YFC.
Fenella Hall
Farm & Land and Rural Professional Secretary / Administrator
Fenella joined Brightwells in August 2013 having previously worked for two well known and respected Herefordshire legal firms. Currently working part time, she oversees the efficient running of the department and in her spare time is a busy mum and very involved with the Radnor and West Herefordshire Hunt.
Sarah Cundy
P.A./Secretary
Sarah joined Brightwells in 2005. She had previously provided secretarial support to a local architect’s firm and also worked in the I.T. and accounts departments of the London office of an international bank. Sarah is personal assistant to Irving Parry, the Company Chairman and is the secretary for the Builth Wells Professional Department. She also manages the day-to-day running of the Builth Wells office.
Farms & Land Offices
Hereford & Builth Wells
Please do not hesitate to contact us, one of our experienced members of staff will be happy to help.
Tracy Price
Professional Assistant
Tracy is part of the Hereford Rural Professionals team and joined Brightwells in February 2017. She assists Jeremy in his day to day work with her background knowledge of agriculture.
Tom Bayliss
Graduate Surveyor
Tom graduated from Harper Adams University in 2013. He has since worked for a year as a residential land agent on a large estate in Lincolnshire before returning back to Herefordshire/Shropshire to work for a local firm of chartered surveyors. Here he undertook a wide range of rural professional work and gained valuable experience which led to qualifying as an Associate of the RICS in 2016. Tom is now working towards his full membership of the RICS and CAAV.