Low impact off-grid smallholding under the One Planet Development (OPD) planning policy, utilising regenerative land management practices. Comprising a zero carbon dwelling (traditional timber framed cottage with straw bale walls) and supported by surrounding land management including new orchards, horticultural area, wetland, hedges and 1.5 acres of new coppice woodland. Associated structures include workshop, porch/wood store, two small polytunnels and root cellar. Occupants commit to (1) low ecological impact lifestyle according to the 'One Planet' footprinting framework; (2) increasing biodiversity on site; (3) dwelling to be be zero carbon both in construction and use; (4) land-based business to meet Minimum Needs; (5) food self-sufficiency of at least 65% total needs with produce grown/reared on-site or purchased from proceeds of land-based business; (6) all energy and water needs (both domestic and business) met from the site without grid connections.

Land South Of Medhope Cottage A466 Wye Valley Hotel To Catchmays Court Tintern Monmouthshire