Land Referencing 
Asset due diligence 
Land Assembly 
Valuation & Professional Services 
Compulsory Purchase Advice 
Business Case Development 
Funding Models and Value Capture 
Rail Industry Agreements 
Local Government 
Highways & Active Travel 
Renewables 
Healthcare 
Utilities 
Rail & Mass Transit Planning and Environmental
Our in-house team of chartered town planners provide the full range of planning consultancy services required to support the delivery of complex infrastructure projects – from initial site appraisals and due diligence, pre-application engagement and Environmental Impact Assessment Screening, through to designing and implementing bespoke planning strategies to include the preparation, submission, and management of applications for planning permission, and leading on public and stakeholder engagement, and negotiating the scope of s106 and other related planning legal agreements.
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We also offer a comprehensive range of ecology and landscape services, providing technical advice and environmental support to help ensure developments and other schemes are sensitive to the needs of wildlife, landscapes and habitats. These include providing a full environmental impact assessment, from assisting the preparation of request for a screening opinion and pre-application, through to the scoping stage and the delivery of the final assessment.
Appraisals & Due Diligence
Establish planning constraints and use them to inform contract negotiations.
Permitted development
Advise on works that do not need planning permission.
Environmental Impact Assessment
Understand if you need this and integrate into your consenting strategy.
Planning Applications (Full and Outline)
Preparation and submission of detailed planning applications across sectors, ensuring compliance with all local and national policies.
Consenting Strategies
Development of bespoke strategies to secure all necessary planning consents, including listed building, scheduled monument and environmental permits.
Pre-application Enquiries
Engaging with local planning authorities and stakeholders early on to reduce risk and manage expectations.
Heritage
Heritage impact statements and other required documentation to assess the significance of historic assets and advising on the impacts of proposals on settings such as World Heritage Sites, Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas.
Environmental Impact Assessments
Management of Environmental Impact Assessments for developments that require them, such as by producing screening reports, scoping reports and full Environmental Statements. We can also coordinate specialist technical inputs (e.g., biodiversity, landscape, transport, noise) and handle consultation with stakeholders as part of the EIA process to support the planning application.
Lawful development certificates
Engaging with local planning authority to ascertain whether an existing or proposed use, building, or operational development is lawful and does not require formal planning permission under current regulations.
Stakeholder Consultation
Leading public consultations and managing stakeholder relationships to align development goals and community interests.
Discharge of Conditions
Submitting and managing the approval process for pre-commencement and other conditions to enable swift project initiatio
Planning Appeals
Engaging with the Local Authority to appeal a decision to refuse or impose conditions on a planning application.
Secure the necessary land, property and planning consents to support your property ambitions
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