Project Outline: As part of the ambitious farm diversification plan, the project comprises of a series of Change of Uses’ of three existing redundant farm outbuildings to provide a deer attraction centre, education and events building, and plant room to support a solar EV installation. The proposal also includes seeks permission for the Change of Use of two other former agricultural buildings on site, to support a specialist marine and large animal veterinary practice. The works also include the provision of a new access road and landscaping enhancements on site to enhance biodiversity.

Proposal Description: Proposed Change of Use of former agricultural barns (reference barns 1 and 2) to a deer attraction park, educational and events Use, with car park to main farm yard. Proposed installation of Solar PV to Barn 1 and electric vehicle charging points. Retention of secure deer viewing area attached to Barn 1. Proposed Change of Use of former garage to large animal and marine veterinary practice. Proposed Change of Use of agricultural Barn (reference Barn 3) to Veterinary building (with ancillary use by deer farm when required). Proposed Change of Use of former agricultural Barn (reference Barn 4) to plant room. Creation of new access to B4318. Landscaping and infrastructure works to main site and creation of new mitigating planting areas.

Further information: A public consultation is currently being undertaken with further details available via https://www.atriarcgroup.com/clients/greatwedlock-farm