Rural Enterprise Dwellings for Small-Scale Horticulture
This planning guidance has been prepared specifically to support and assist small-scale horticultural enterprises in the preparation of a planning application for a Rural Enterprise Dwelling (permanent or temporary).
It provides detailed guidance for the preparation of a Rural Enterprise Dwelling Appraisal that must be submitted with a planning application and has been developed to reflect the unique and specific circumstances of these enterprises.
The guidance supplements and should be read alongside Technical Advice Note 6: Technical advice note (TAN) 6: planning for sustainable rural communities | GOV.WALES
An example of a Time Record Sheet (for recording working hours) is available to download here Small farm working hours record 12 month (ZIP, 140 KB)
Planning Case Study examples can be obtained on request from ldp@powys.gov.uk
In preparing this planning guidance, the Council acknowledges the contributions of the following organisations:
- TerraPermaGeo
- Social Farms & Gardens
- Our Food 1200
- Land Workers Alliance
- Lantra
- Cultivate
- Powys Sustainable Food Places Partnership (hosted by Cultivate)
- Gwlad Consortium hosted by Sustainable Farming Consultancy
Applicants considering a Rural Enterprise Dwelling on other types of enterprise should refer to Rural enterprise dwellings: guidance | GOV.WALES