In reply to Ffion Blethyn:
I think the following is accurate:
mid 80s £1,000
mid 90s £20,000
2002 £3,000 (from the Receiver)
Yes, planning permission is very difficult and so far all applications (for a variety of possible uses) have been turned down flat.
Added to that is the problem of even an owner's vehicular access, which is limited to the existing lane we walk up, and the considerable expense of maintaining the fencing along the OD path (currently in an appalling state) and public liability insurance.