The design, scale and siting of new buildings is a determining factor for planning applications in rural areas. RPS Design Group have a successful track record when it comes to obtaining planning approval on rural sites, we are fully aware of the pitfalls and will look to identify and address planning concerns from the outset. In many cases this will involve co-ordinating a team of specialist consultants such as ecologists, tree surveyors, drainage and highways engineers to ensure your planning application puts forward a robust argument highlighting the benefits of the development to rural communities and local businesses.