Case studies to inspire your Rural England Prosperity Fund grant application

We have gathered below a few Rural Surrey LEADER (Liaison Entre Actions de Développement de l'Économie Rurale) case studies to inspire you and reflect the kind of projects which could be eligible for a Rural England Prosperity Fund grant.

You can check if your projects is eligible and falls in an eligible rural area on our webpage about the REPF grant.

Case studies

Mandira's kitchen catering equipment Grants for professional kitchen equipment, a delivery van to grow Mandira's Kitchen catering business.

Gray’s Gelato ice cream equipment and van Gray's Gelato grow from dairy farm to Gelato producer with grant for equipment and van.

Walton Firs Outdoor Centre camping pods LEADER grant helps Walton Firs double accommodation capacity with 10 mobile camping pods.

Aaron the Arborist Aaron tree surgery equipment Aaron the Arborist got a LEADER grant for a wood-chipper to turn waste from tree surgery into mulch and bedding.

Holiday property at Lockhurst Hatch farm Lockhurst Hatch farm turned a disused dairy into a holiday property, thanks to LEADER grant.

Self tour signage at Albury Vineyard LEADER grant helped Albury Organic Vineyard design and install signage for a vineyard self-guided tour.

Camping facilities and farm shop at Etherley Farm Etherley Farm got a LEADER grant to set up a farm shop and camping facilities

Pet hydrotherapy equipment for Motion Pet Rehab LEADER grant enables start-up to purchase pet rehabilitation equipment for variety of hydrotherapeutic services

Barn conversion for Taurus wines shop LEADER grant helped fund a barn conversion and complete shop fitting for Taurus Wines

Equipment for Ben Nicholson Tree Service LEADER grant for Ben Nicholson Tree Services towards better equipment to increase woodland productivity

Coverwood farm catering and food production Grants helped Coverwood farm expand from beef to onsite butchery and an Airstream café for farm and local events.

New equestrian facilities for Park Farm Rural Surrey LEADER grant helped Park Farm expand from dairy farm to equine centre.