Case Studies

Equestrian

Greenhall Riding Centre 2014 Approval of permission renewal and extension of time for existing static caravan to provide annex accommodation. 2012 Barn conversion approved for residential use following planning negotiations. 2008 Ancillary living accommodation approved, provided by a static caravan adjacent to … Continue reading


Business Park

Over the past 10 years David Wrigley Planning has been working to completely transform what was an unprofitable pig farm into a high value business park that has transformed the fortunes of the farmers involved and secured the future for the … Continue reading


Livestock Farm

2013 Three replacement farm buildings Following a recent instruction David negotiated the replacement of  a number of small stores which were in poor condition with a modern portal framed workshop and adjoining lean-to. Permission obtained without objection despite a listed house in … Continue reading


Poultry Units

The unit includes features like under-floor heating, use of air-source heat pumps and computer management of heat, light, feeding and watering systems. 2010: A further four buildings approved to double the size of the unit on the farm. Plan going forward to … Continue reading


Wind Turbine

Ian and Tracy Stuart, poultry and dairy farmers The proposal is planned to provide electricity for the dairy enterprise, expanding large scale poultry enterprise and two dwellings on site. Excess power will be converted into heat for the under-floor heating … Continue reading


Equestrian Planning

Greenhall Riding Centre 2012 Barn conversion approved for residential use following planning negotiations. 2008 Ancillary living accommodation approved, provided by a static caravan adjacent to the main farmhouse to provide for a family member on site. An added benefit is … Continue reading


Motor Industry Workshop

2009: Application for change of use to redundant buildings for parts storage, replacement new build workshop and adjoining new building for farm machinery storage. Importantly gaining the approval of highways officer for the increase in business use of the existing … Continue reading


Dairy Farm

2013: Dairy cow housing complementing the dairy unit modernisation to meet welfare and milk buyer expectations – Four applications for new cubicle buildings together with integral feed passage and slurry storage submitted as a phased project. The existing building with 1970’s cubicle … Continue reading


We knew getting planning here was going to be a challenge. David has always acted with professionalism worked in our best interests. Getting us the planning we needed to diversify has made it possible for three generations of our family to stay together and continue farming here now and into the future.
Jean Easterby, Greenhall Riding Centre