• Planning & Environmental Law in Rural Business

    The law and government policy relating to town and country planning are continuously evolving and you will need specialist advice to help you navigate around the system. Our dedicated team of planning and environmental specialists have built up expertise through advising our extensive agricultural client base over many years. We will work with you to understand your needs and help you achieve your objectives.

    How we can help

    We can help you with planning applications including S.106 agreements and unilateral undertakings as well as appeals against refusal of planning permission, planning enforcement and compulsory purchase orders.

    We can advise you on permitted development rights, especially in relation to the conversion of agricultural buildings as well as:

    • agricultural occupancy conditions
    • listed buildings
    • judicial review
    • footpaths and rights of way.

    We have considerable experience in taking claims to the Lands Tribunal.

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