Yew Tree Farm Holistic Farm Remodelling Project

Yew Tree Farm Holistic Farm Remodelling Project Remodelling a flood-prone, intensive pig farm into a flood-resilient, biodiverse nature retreat. Project Particulars: Client: Private LandownersLocation: HerefordshireHolding: 30 acres of permanent and temporary grass pasture and redundant farm buildingsExisting Business: Previously an intensive pig unitVision & Brief: Increase revenue, flood resilience and asset utilisation Services Provided: Estate masterplanning Feasibility […]

AEDDA’S Farm Distillery

AEDDA’S Farm Distillery Location Buckinghamshire Project Team Project Manager: DPA – Alexander Moss  Planning Consultant – Edgars Transport Consultant – Paul Basham Associates Principal Contractor – Grayswood Construction Ltd Ecologist – Bernwood Ecology Designers – Peak Building Consultants Distillery Consultant – Malvern Spirits Electrical Contractor – DP Electrical Ltd Vision and Objectives Adstockfields Farm, located […]

Strategic New Farm Access Unlocks Diversification Opportunities

Strategic New Farm Access Unlocks Diversification Opportunities When Dudley Peverill first began work for a client in Nottinghamshire, it was clear there was an aspiration and opportunity to expand and embellish the diversified enterprises on site. The Farm business boasts several commercially let buildings near and around a central courtyard. Tenant businesses occupy the buildings […]

Estate Woodland Driveway

Yew Tree Farm Holistic Farm Remodelling Project Our work doesn’t always solely consist of the development of income-generating assets or enterprises. Holistic estate strategies must remain cognisant that the owners often reside on-farm, as well as other residents. Maintaining or enriching the amenity value of a farm or estate is a must for many of […]

Agricultural Building to Commercial Use – Class R

Agricultural Building to Commercial Use – Class R Many farms have outdated, redundant or underutilised agricultural buildings due to changing circumstances or modernisation of machinery. These buildings are often a farmers first consideration towards asset diversification. Often, the physical conversion of agricultural buildings to suit commercial use is considered unexpected. As such, the conversion of […]

Crendon Barn – Commercial Refurbishment

Crendon Barn – Commercial Refurbishment One of our clients had a dilapidated, poorly utilised Crendon barn, historically used for hay and straw storage. This building was quickly identified as an opportunity to expand their commercial lettings enterprise and generate further income. Due to Covid-19 and associated increases in material prices, it was found that the […]

Separating Farm from Commercial Traffic

Separating Farm from Commercial Traffic When we were contacted by a family run farm on the urban fringe in Buckinghamshire for some wider diversification strategy advice and consultancy, the most significant pain point was clearly evident as traffic and logistics. Although the farming family had already begun several successful diversification enterprises, prior to implementing a […]

Dog Training Enterprise

Dog Training Enterprise One of our already heavily diversified clients have a successful dog training enterprise, run by a tenant. The increased footfall from this aids other enterprises within the farm, yet allows the farm owner to be positioned as a rent taker, without necessarily getting directly involved within the enterprise.   The dog training […]