01884 212 380

Our People

Mark Sanders

Chartered Surveyor

  • marksanders@acornrpc.co.uk
  • 07768 704 794
Professional Biography
Mark is the firm’s founder and managing partner. He specialises in dispute resolution and is an experienced valuer and expert witness. In addition to his RICS membership, he is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Mark is the RICS representative on Defra’s Farm Tenancy Forum and regularly contributes to RICS and other publications.

Brian Dinnis

Chartered Surveyor

  • briandinnis@acornrpc.co.uk
  • 07791 030 525
Professional Biography
Brian is a Chartered Surveyor and an Associate Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute. He has a wealth of expertise in planning with a deep understanding of planning policy and law. When he’s not immersed in all things planning-related and serving as his children’s private chauffeur, Brian cherishes time outdoors in the countryside with his family.

Isabella Stuart

Chartered Surveyor

  • bellastuart@acornrpc.co.uk
  • 07875 347 082
Professional Biography

Bella is from a farming background and grew up in East Devon. She completed her BSc (Hons) in Rural Land Management at The Royal Agricultural University and, after a brief spell away from the West Country, was pleased to join Acorn Rural Property Consultants in December 2019. She qualified as a chartered surveyor in 2022.

Sarah Potter

Accountant

  • sarahpotter@acornrpc.co.uk
  • 01884 212 380

Sarah is a qualified chartered certified accountant with some 14 years’ experience in the accountancy sector. Whilst growing up just over the Devon border in Wellington, Sarah has always enjoyed outdoor pursuits such as horse riding and walking and has a passion for the theatre. She joined Acorn Rural Property Consultants at the end of 2019.

Henry Buckpitt

Ecologist

  • henrybuckpitt@acornrpc.co.uk
  • 01884 212 380

Henry grew up on a farm near Newton Abbot and holds a BSc from the University of Reading. He has been a member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) since 2021 and achieved his associate membership in 2023. Henry provides ecological input whenever required, often to support development proposals.

Molly Hunter

Graduate Surveyor

  • mollyhunter@acornrpc.co.uk
  • 01884 212 380

Molly grew up in Somerset and holds a BSc (Hons) in Rural Land Management from The RAU. Molly joined us in May 2023 and is working towards her Assessment of Professional Competence to become a qualified member of the RICS. Outside the office, she is involved with Somerset Young Farmers and showing her pedigree Ryeland sheep.

Daniel Parker

Administration Assistant

  • danielparker@acornrpc.co.uk
  • 01884 212 380

Dan grew up in Devon and is currently studying for his Extended National Diploma in Business at Petroc College, Tiverton.  Dan Joined us in May 2022 and is helping us to digitise and eliminate our voluminous archive of paper files. In his spare time, Dan runs a small family run baking business and, if we ask nicely, brings samples into the office.

Meg Walsh

Administrator

  • megwalsh@acornrpc.co.uk
  • 01884 212 380
Meg grew up in Appledore, North Devon and has an Extended Diploma in Performing Arts. She moved to Tiverton and joined us as an administrator in June 2023. She has a keen interest in film and cinematography and her favourite film is ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’. She also enjoys seeing her favourite music artists performing live around the country.

Betty

Miniature Dachshund

Despite her (lack of) size Betty is head of barketing and security at Acorn Rural Property Consultants. This is an important role which she manages alongside her other career commitments which include feeding calves, particularly the bit where she drinks their milk, and long walks on Exmouth beach with Bella.

Maya

Springador

A recent recruit, Maya is seeking to establish a role for herself in ecological and environmental services. She has a strong interest in excavation and in sampling all types of biodiversity, with a specialisation in the natural fauna of Exmoor. She is therefore more likely to be found in the field than the office.

Contact Us

If you are interested in any of our services please contact us by telephone, email or by using the contact form.

  • info@acornrpc.co..uk
  • 01884 212 380