PLANNING APPLICATIONS
Achieving planning permission necessitates using a process which
has become extremely complex and arduous in recent years.
Professional experience, up to date local knowledge, and a
passionate commitment to succeed where ever possible are applied
on behalf of clients. Projects where planning consent has been
achieved vary in scale and type, but are usually those where a
client is seeking something a bit out of the ordinary.
Case Studies
230 Residential units on former employment site for CALA
Homes (CR)
Originally met with a long list of fundamental policy,
highways, design and ecological objections, a negotiated process
using a team of excellent architects, client in-house valuation
experts, landscape, ecology, transport, commercial estate agency
and planning advice has succeeded in a resolution to grant
consent by Wokingham Borough Council.
290 Residential units on B1 Headquarters site of Hampshire
Police Authority (CR)
Complex land use policy issues,
tree protection, accessibility, urban design and infrastructure
contribution matters were resolved through negotiation with
Winchester City Council to produce a planning permission for a
major windfall site in the town, enabling the Police Authority
to move forward with relocation plans.
Replacement major country house with innovative design in
parkland in Conservation Area (CR)
Working closely with private client to find the right
architect and specialist team, and then with local residents and
Parish Council, planning permission has been achieved for a new
modern house of nearly 3000 m3 on a sensitive site in a
Conservation Area in Sonning.
Forestry workshop and office development in countryside area
(CR)
On a site with a history of previous policy refusals,
secured planning permission for a local SME to construct a new
business headquarters, workshop and training centre, as a result
of sound evidence and negotiation with West Berkshire Council.
Significant Increase in site capacity for residential
developer (CR)
Site acquired by Persimmon Homes (Thames
Valley) with outline consent for 63 homes, converted to consent
for 110, through team working with strong team of client,
architects, ecological, landscape and transport consultants and
negotiation with LPA.
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