Hello Glass Half Full! That is VERY interesting indeed! We would of course need to live on site (ideally in a house and not one of the log cabins but either is fine)... and our main objective is to run a 'retreat' type of location... not a commercial fishing spot.. but instead, just somewhere...
Gosh thank you everyone! Really interesting to read through this all (Apologies for being late with the thanks... I didnt get a notification of the last 2 posts being added!)
Will definitely be in touch @ George from SJM Planning!
I would fully intend to do this the proper way by the way!
Just clarifying... in case my original post made it sound like Im some kind of dreamer with my first JCB excavator and a caravan!
;0)
or maybe the lake is whatever size it needs to be in proportion to the land to mitigate flood risk to other areas!!! (yes Im making this up as I go along!)
Thank you Ollie
To give a sense of size.. I dont think the lake would be much bigger than 1/4 acre.. and might sit within a 4 or 5 acre plot...
If that helps
For sure Highland Mule!!!
Like I said.. its REALLY early days... and this particular 'idea' is one of several ways I can possibly approach this (another would be to buy a cottage with a large piece of land but the cost would be much higher due to the value of the plot (which would include the...
thank you both..
Ive seen the username Glass Half Full on an older thread when I stumbled upon this forum.. so looking forward to hearing what they have to say!
Lets hope it isn't "nah dont touch it with a bargepole"
hahahaha
Hello all
Im new here so please be gentle.
;-)
Its VERY early days, but Im trying to research how to go about either buying (agricultural) land of circa 4-6 acres and installing a small lake, or land with a mature lake already there.
At this stage my intention is not for a commercial fishing...
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