Having recently given a talk to surveyors about the ‘barriers to planning’ it was staggering to hear the feedback that the general consensus that Local Authority planners are actually one of the biggest barriers to planning.… More >>
In the last in our series ‘Planning House Revisited’, Helen revisited the Port Homes Seaton Meadows development, where Planning House recently carried out a public consultation and submitted an application for 76 dwellings on phase 2, which is currently under consideration with the Council.… More >>
Helen continues to revisit some of the tricky applications where approval was gained and development is starting to be delivered.… More >>
Over the last couple of weeks, Helen has been out and about looking back at some of the tricky applications where approval was gained and development is starting to be delivered.… More >>
Sometimes its easy to forget the reason planning consultants do what they do – quite simply to make development happen!… More >>
At the beginning of the month, we celebrate 6 years in business. Time has flown by since we began! … More >>
Our client was served with an Enforcement Notice regarding a wall at the front of his dwelling ‘Granby Hall’ in Granby Leicester.… More >>
We are celebrating Chrissy Farrer’s first year at Planning House! To mark the occasion, we asked her to put together a quick blog about her first year with us…
When I started at Planning House in June last year after working as a planning officer in local government for many years I thought it would be either just more of the same but ‘on the other side’ or completely different.… More >>
From today, 15 June 2022, all new homes will be expected to produce 31% less CO2 emissions than is acceptable in the current Part L of Building Regulations. … More >>
As energy prices increase, people are increasingly looking to new, more economic ways of generating power and heat for their homes and businesses.… More >>
