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Interesting article. Thanks. As it says, they strike me as being ideal for people looking for somewhere cheap to live. The article doesn't mention heating and insulation but seeing some of the American yurt websites it seems like those issues can be sorted pretty easily. In fact some of the pre-fabr...

Interesting, heavy going but skim reading it I notcied something I'd seen mentioned elsewhere in relation to forest land for sale. Permitted development B. The use of any land for any purpose for not more than 28 days in total in any calendar year... Forest land always seems to come with a similar r...

Hello again, I'm still here. Thanks for all the great replies. It's all kind of confirmed my worst fears :cry: about trying to do something like this but I will try to chase up all the great pointers though. Thanks to everyone who replied. It frustrates me to see the government playing lip service t...

Hello everybody. First post so here goes. I've been toying with the idea of buying a piece of land somewhere, putting a yurt on it and living there in as self-sufficient way as possible for a while now but I'm a bit unsure how viable this is in the UK especially if you don't have a big pot of money....