Map illustrating rivers, lakes, and towns in the region around Kingston, UK, including North, East, and West Fields, and surrounding areas.

SERVICES

Planning‑led rural land strategy. Feasibility first. Selective by design.

Feasibility Review & Planning Strategy

  • Desk‑based feasibility review

  • On‑site walkover (if viable)

  • Landscape, ecology, access & character review

  • Clear Stop / Proceed / Proceed with Caution judgement

  • Concise written summary with constraints, opportunities and next steps

Green Belt Assessments

  • Openness & Green Belt purposes

  • Site‑specific constraints

  • Potential VSCs & realistic prospects

Land Use & ELM Opportunity Review

  • Farm/Land Holding/Estate land‑use review

  • Alignment with ELM, LNRS & nature recovery

  • Diversification & stewardship options

Pre‑Application

  • Proportionate pre‑application submission

  • Engagement with local authority

  • Summary of risks, requirements & next steps

Planning & Prior Approval Applications

For proposals shown to be viable through feasibility.

  • Rural Diversification Projects

  • Barn Conversions

  • Agricultural Operational Improvements

  • Agricultural Building Permitted Development

  • Class Q (agricultural‑to‑residential)

  • Class R (agricultural‑to‑commercial)

  • Planning statement, coordination & submission management

Why Clients Work With Me

  • Independent

  • Planning‑led

  • Nature‑aligned

  • Selective

  • 20+ years Local Authority experience

  • Site‑based judgement