What are Additional Environmental Approvals?

Additional Environmental Approvals were introduced to extend the life of a lapsed (or soon to lapse) planning permission.… More >>

Business & Planning Act 2020 Success Chesterfield (Additional Environmental Approval)

There has been numerous changes in planning one of which under  the Business and Planning Act 2020 allows an extension of time for permissions which lapsed between certain dates during the COVID-19 lockdown.  … More >>

Planning Success at Recycling Facility in Hartlepool

We’re delighted to announce approval of a large shed (retrospectively) , extension to an existing shed and extension to the existing office building at J&B Recycling, an award winning recycling facility in Hartlepool.… More >>

Permission in Principle Allowed at Appeal

Planning House are very happy to announce that we have secured Permission in Principle for 1 or 2 dwellings on a rural site near Cockfield, Co.… More >>

Are ‘Extensions Of Time’ being abused by Local Planning Authorities?

I appreciate that this is a controversial topic and I think it is important to stress that I have been in both public and private sector roles agreeing to extend the time for determination of planning application.… More >>

Affordable Housing Success in Co. Durham

Planning House are pleased to announce that Believe Housing and Esh Construction has been successful in their application for a residential development of 96 dwellings (including bungalows) with access, open space, SuDs and landscaping.More >>

When to Hire a Town Planner

Planning applications and all their potential complications can be daunting. With a million and one things to think about, it’s very easy to make oversights that could make life difficult for you in the long run.… More >>

Planning for the Future Webinar

Earlier this week Chris Pipe from Planning  House was a key speaker in a webinar with partners Community Ventures and Bevan Brittan. … More >>

Planning Success- Appeal Allowed in County Durham

Last month Planning House secured planning permission for a clients brick building which was erected without planning permission. … More >>