building

Self employed GFW looking for some extra work through the winter months, will turn my hand to most things, doesn't necessarily have to be farm work. Experience in tractor and machinery, cattle, cropping , digger work, drainage and also some building experience. Based in westhill, but happy...

Hi, I'm not a farmer, but looking for some advice if possible. We are currently having some building works done in SE London. The architect wants to use straw as part of the construction. Essentially wheat straw would be placed within wood frames (so non-structural), compressed and tied...

Hi everyone, I am planning on erecting a machinery workshop, and have been doing a lot of research on what will be involved, however it is a difficult subject to find information on. I am hoping some of you can give me a few pointers. It will be a steel rsj construction, so how deep should I...

Thinking of diversification which involves change of use or perhaps increasing access to your farm? Johanne Spittle, FALA and head of litigation at Ware & Kay solicitors, discusses covenants… https://www.farmdiversity.co.uk/article/preparing-diversification

Hi, I’m looking for quite a large farm building for my classic cars. I specialise in light classic car restoration and parts but have a modest collection myself that I would like to store with my parts. I’m based on the edge of rugby and Daventry way but I am willing to travel to get my perfect...

I'm looking to add another bay onto my parlour building, it will cover the collecting yard. The current building is in 15ft bays with 7x3 timbers, As is the way, the collecting yard is an odd size and ideally the extra bay needs to be 17ft. I'm aware of the need to install bigger 9x3 purlins on...

I was wondering if many people have had experience building on farm land and have any words of wisdom to impart? We live in a National Park where it is notoriously difficult to get planning permission. Is worth attempting to get an agricultural tye? Or is this a never ending cycle of getting...

So as far as I can gather to build a new farm shed upto a 1000m2 from the 7 April 2018 we will only need a 28 day notice serving to the local council planning department? Could I use it to gain planning for a 12k multi tier free range layer shed? (Sub 1000m2) Or do still need full planning...

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Good evening guys I'm after a farm building/workshop/unit in or around the Peterborough, ideally a concrete floor and roller shutter. Being honest though as long as it's secure I'll be pleased. Wanting to store various items in there and do the odd bit of work in there at weekends mainly on...

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