Planning strategy and project management for residential development at all scales - from individual dwellings through to major housing schemes and urban extensions. We advise on site selection, feasibility, pre-application engagement, application preparation, through to negotiation and determination of the planning application with the local authority.
From working with national and regional commercial developers, employment land promoters, landowners, employers and businesses, we offer significant experience in providing strategic advice, site appraisals, planning applications, Local Plan promotion for industrial, logistics and commercial land and developments.
Our approach enables us to work with a wide range of trusted professionals in specialisms such as development economics, sustainability, heritage and industrial agency.
We have a strong track record of success in promoting land for future development. We have secured allocations for residential and commercial development on greenfield and Green belt sites across the country.
We work had to devise a promotional strategy and promote the site to the various stages of the Local Plan process, including producing promotional Vision Documents. Following representations made to the emerging Local Plan, we would attend and appear at the Local Plan Examination in Public hearing sessions – maximising the prospects of allocation and protecting your land interest.
Expert preparation and advocacy at planning appeals and public inquiries - written representations, hearings, and full inquiries. We have a strong track record of overturning refusals on residential, commercial, and mixed-use schemes.
Early-stage planning appraisals and advice over site feasibility provides the clarity needed to underpin sound decisions. We are experienced at assessing the development potential of land and advising you by preparing the right planning strategy to realise that potential. We provide advice on risks, opportunities and constraints and advise on the prospects of achieving planning success.
We provide planning advice for hospitality and leisure developments, including pubs, restaurants, hotels, cafés, drive-thrus, gyms and visitor attractions. We understand the commercial and operational requirements that underpin successful hospitality schemes and work with clients to navigate planning policy, town centre considerations, amenity impacts and changes of use to support sustainable growth and investment.
From advising landowners to assisting private clients and developers, we offer expertise in a wide range of rural areas – including rural housing developments, agricultural barn conversions, Class Q permitted development, rural diversification, tourism and leisure, renewable energy and listed buildings.
With strong technical skills and expertise in strategy, planning, and development in rural areas, often in sensitive and designated landscapes, we draw upon our experience to create tailored solutions that maximise development opportunities.
Independent chartered town planning consultancy, providing expert planning advice on residential, commercial and mixed-use development across England.
