The Rural Payments Agency have emailed some members to indicate that they may be eligible for Window 1 which is the June 2026 application opening for the new Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) grant funding. This window is exclusively for 2 groups; small farms and farms without an existing Environmental Land Management (ELM) revenue agreement. Check […]

We recently secured the removal of an agricultural occupancy condition (AOC) from a rural property that had been in the same family for several generations. The property had originally formed part of a wider farming operation but was retained when the farmhouse and agricultural land were sold many years ago. Although no longer connected to […]

We are pleased to have successfully secured a Certificate of Lawfulness for an established equestrian business. The application under Section 191 confirmed the lawful use of the land and buildings for commercial equestrian purposes, including livery and associated equestrian activities. We prepared a comprehensive report accompanied by detailed evidence and supporting statement to demonstrate that […]