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Top 25 Rural development consultancies based in the United Kingdom
RevenueBase identified 570 rural development consultancies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 6,305 professional contacts across them, including 3,042 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.
This list covers rural development consultancies headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 29, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest rural development consultancies based in the United Kingdom
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 593 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At ADAS, we design and deliver practical, productive, and profitable solutions that enable businesses to grow and meet food, climate, water, and energy challenges.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 580 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since 2003, we’ve been solving planning and development problems for our clients successfully.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 189 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Cambridge Education is a global leader in providing consultancy services to government agencies at national and local level, and to international development agencies and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 154 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Quod is a specialist, independent consultancy at the cutting edge of planning and development economics.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 99 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Established in 1973, JPP has steadily grown to become a consultancy that offers a broad range of services to a diverse client base.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 95 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Boyer is a multi-skilled planning consultancy with a network of offices serving the UK.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 91 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “SAC Consulting is one of the leading agricultural consultancies in the UK, uniquely placed to support the sustainable growth and prosperity of agriculture, food, and land-based…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 80 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Green Cat Renewables is a dynamic, innovative, and growing company that provides tailored support to the needs of the individual developer throughout the entire development…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 78 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are an independent town planning, urban design and masterplanning consultancy based in Milton Keynes, with over 35 years’ experience in the delivery of better communities…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 77 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For more than 35 years, ARK Consultancy has been driven by a strong desire to see organisations perform at their best.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 69 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Montrose is an international development consultancy and project management company providing services to bilateral and multi-lateral development agencies, non-governmental…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “People, Planet, Prosperity: we work to enrich people's lives by protecting the planet and improving human, social, economic and environmental sustainability.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 49 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ceres Rural covers a broad range of rural specialisms, from everyday services like farm management, to niche advice like biodiversity offsetting.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 48 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Red Loft is a housing development and regeneration consultancy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 47 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Rural Solutions is a consultancy, planning and design practice specialising in rural land and property.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 46 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ceres Property is an independent, specialist consultancy providing tailored land, property, development and planning advice to a broad range of clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 44 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Wedi’i sefydlu yn 2011, mae Agri Advisor yn dîm arbenigol o gyfreithwyr, ymgynghorwyr, syrfewyr siartredig a chynghorwyr amaethyddol sy’n arbenigwyr mewn cyfraith amaethyddol…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 43 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Urban Foresight is a forward-thinking consultancy dedicated to creating a better future for places, people, and public services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Kanda is the UK's largest independent built environment agency.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “You can now find us over at EPAM Continuum.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Travis Baker was established in 2006 to provide a high quality consultancy, concentrated on the development sector.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “AspinallVerdi is a specialist development consultancy serving both public and private clients nationally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Sentry is a farming and rural advisory business with over 50-years of trading experience.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Chartered Architects, Town Planners, Urban Designers and Ecologists.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Sworders is an independent rural property consultancy offering surveying, planning and architectural services across the agricultural, residential and commercial sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: rural development consultancies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names rural development consultancies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of rural development consultancies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name rural development consultancies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Rural development consultancies based in the United Kingdom at a glance
As of Sep 29, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 570 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among rural development consultancies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “rural development consultancies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names rural development consultancies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among rural development consultancies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 3,042 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 29, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names rural development consultancies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many rural development consultancies are there based in the United Kingdom?
RevenueBase identified 570 rural development consultancies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
ADAS, headquartered in Helsby, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most rural development consultancies?
London leads with 82 headquartered companies, followed by Bristol (13) and Cambridge (11).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 3,042 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 570 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 29, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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