England's new planning laws enable farmers to convert disused barns into farm shops, homes, and businesses without permission.
New planning laws in England allow farmers to convert disused barns into farm shops, homes, and businesses without planning permission. The changes, inspired by Jeremy Clarkson's struggles with council bureaucracy, aim to help farmers diversify and grow their businesses. Farmers will be able to convert agricultural buildings and land into new ventures such as outdoor sports facilities, larger farm shops, and farm training centres, as well as housing.
May 20, 2024
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