Huts open, BBQ on, and a steady stream of landowners asking the same question: will I get planning permission for this? Here's what we told them, and the free site assessment we've offered every attendee.

Scotland’s planning system for rural diversification works differently to England’s. Here is what actually gets approved, based on real case studies from the Highlands and Borders.

The Glamping Show returns to NAEC Stoneleigh on 10–12 September 2026 — and this year every visitor can claim a free site appraisal, normally £295. Register before the show and you'll walk the halls already knowing what could realistically get planning permission on your land.

A plain-English breakdown of Class Q and Class R permitted development rights for farm buildings, and when you’ll still need a full planning application.

A plain-English look at when change of use needs planning permission, when permitted development rights apply, and how to check which route fits your farm building.

What actually gets planning permission when you diversify a farm or estate, plain-English guidance with real Greenfinch case studies.

April Update - Planning Success