Agricultural Planning Consultants for Farm Buildings, Barn Conversions & Diversification
Comprehensive support for agricultural developments — from new storage buildings to Class Q & R conversions, diversification projects, and all permitted development routes.
Specialist Agricultural Planning Support
Whether you’re expanding your farm, converting redundant buildings or exploring diversification opportunities, our specialist agricultural planning service provides the guidance you need from the very beginning. We work closely with farmers and rural businesses to prepare robust applications supported by clear evidence, accurate designs and a strong planning strategy.
Our understanding of agricultural policy, permitted development rights and rural planning challenges ensures your proposal is in safe hands.
Reliable guidance for all Agricultural Planning matters...
We provide expert planning advice and tailored application support for farming and rural businesses across Lincolnshire and the UK. From new agricultural buildings and grain stores to barn conversions, diversification ventures and even vineyard development, our team delivers clear, commercially focused planning solutions that help farms grow and adapt.
As a Lincolnshire-based consultancy with deep roots in the agricultural sector—including farm owners within our own team—we understand both the operational needs of modern farming and the complexities of rural planning policy. This unique insight enables us to secure exceptional results. Over the last five years, every agricultural planning application we submitted achieved approval. While no outcome is guaranteed, our expertise ensures your project is positioned for the highest chance of success.
Speak to our specialists: 01522 581 383 | [email protected]
Our Agricultural Planning & Design Services
Agricultural Storage & Distribution Buildings
Planning and architectural design for major new storage barns, grain stores, machinery buildings and bunded chemical stores.Permitted Development & Prior Approval
Guidance and applications for new farm buildings, storage facilities and agricultural extensions under permitted development rights.Full Planning Applications & Pre-Application Support
Preparation, submission and management of applications for agricultural, rural and commercial projects of all scales.Barn Conversions & Rural Building Reuse
Specialist support for the renovation and change of use of redundant agricultural buildings.Class Q – Agricultural to Residential
Expert handling of Class Q permitted development for converting barns into high-quality homes, including "Class Q fallback" strategies.Class R – Agricultural to Commercial
Securing approval for converting agricultural buildings to commercial uses such as offices, workshops and storage.Farm Diversification Projects
Planning strategies for diversification, from leisure and tourism ventures to renewable energy and solar land use.Full Architectural Design Packages
Measured surveys, concept designs and detailed architectural plans for new buildings, conversions and rural developments.Equestrian & Equine Planning
Planning applications and design support for stables, arenas and equestrian facilities.
Recent Agricultural & Farm Projects
Agri Store - Laughterton, Lincolnshire
Planning application approved and permission granted for over 20,000sqft Agri Storage & Distribution.
Winery & Vineyards - Chertsey, Surrey
Plans approved by Runnymead Borough Council for our clients new winery at their beautiful estate in Surrey Green Belt.
Transforming Carr Farm, Nottinghamshire
Multiple approvals for 88-acre farm redevelopment - includes new farmhouse, storage sheds plus equestrian centre.
Other Agricultural Projects
Manor Farm, Spalford - Farm Diversification: Approvals for two barn conversions, Class Q consent and five new architect-designed homes.
Northorpe former agricultural buildings - multiple conversions
Prior Approval for new Agricultural Building - Newton on Trent
Change of Use to Residential (Class Q) - Hardwick, Lincs
Complete Planning and Architectural Services
Our in-house architectural design team supports all types of construction projects and can manage everything from planning through to building regulations and building control approval.
Whether you require a complete design service or planning support only, we adapt to your needs. We frequently collaborate with architects and designers appointed by our clients and are happy to integrate into your existing project team.
Contact Us - Call 01522 581 383 or email [email protected]
Why us?
Founded in Lincolnshire, we have earned a proven track record in obtaining planning approval for diverse agricultural projects, covering everything from storage and distribution barns to agrifood operations and farm diversification initiatives.
Let’s Talk About Your Project
Whether you're exploring the potential of a site, need help navigating planning policy, or want integrated planning and architectural support, we’re here to guide you with honest, expert advice.