Planning can often seem complex and full of jargon but behind the scenes, there are key documents that guide how decisions are made and how places grow.… More >>
We are delighted to have secured permission at appeal for a scheme within a conservation area in Middlesbrough, involving external alterations to a shop front, including an additional access door to the upper floors, a change of use of the upper floors into office space, replacement of windows on the rear elevation, installation of two roof lights on the front elevation, a single-storey rear extension and the installation of a rear dormer window.… More >>
The idea of the 15-minute city is rapidly gaining momentum in the UK planning world, and for good reason.… More >>
In April 2025, significant changes to planning application fees in England will take effect.… More >>
A Lawful Development Certificate (LDC) is an essential document for property owners and developers who want to confirm that a particular development or use of land is lawful under planning law.… More >>
Making a successful planning application is a key step in bringing your development or renovation plans to life.… More >>
Receiving a planning refusal can be disappointing and frustrating, especially after putting in time, effort, and resources to prepare your application.… More >>
Understanding the English planning system can be a challenging task for businesses, particularly when dealing with commercial developments.… More >>
As a planning consultant, we often find ourselves assisting clients with resolving issues relating to alleged planning breaches.… More >>
Understanding use classes is essential for anyone involved in property development, property investment, or property management in England.… More >>
