Acorn Rural Property Consultants has secured full planning permission for five superb, detached dwellings in the countryside in Somerset as an alternative to a fallback position that we demonstrated existed to convert modern agricultural buildings to dwellings under the Class Q development right. The approved development features high quality architecturally appealing designs, extensive landscaping and is set to deliver a net gain in biodiversity. Please do contact us if you would like to bring forward a development proposal using permitted development rights as a fallback.

Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2026 Update
Defra has published new guidance for the Sustainable Farming Incentive 2026 (SFI26), providing further detail on how this year’s offer is expected

