We’re thrilled to have successfully secured a change to the description of development for a client who is creating high-quality Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO), classified as Sui Generis, in Middlesbrough.… More >>
All posts by Ingrid Brough-Williams
Do You Need Planning Permission to Install a Wood or Coal-Burning Stove in Your Home?
Installing a wood or coal-burning stove in your home can be a fantastic way to add warmth and character, especially during those chilly winter months.… More >>
Understanding Material Change of Use: When Does a Development Require Planning Permission?
There is often confusion surrounding the concept of a material change of use. Whether you’re looking to expand your property portfolio, convert a building for a new purpose, or simply want to understand the planning system better, understanding when a change in use triggers the need for planning permission is crucial.… More >>
Understanding the Certificate of Lawful Development: A Key Step in Your Planning Journey
As town planning consultants, it’s our role to ensure that our clients development projects proceed smoothly, hopefully without unnecessary hurdles or delays.… More >>
Navigating the Complexities of HMO Planning: What You Need to Know
As a town planning consultant in England, one of the most frequent and intriguing subjects we encounter is Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs).… More >>
The Role of Commercial Planning Consultants in Navigating the Planning System
Understanding the English planning system can be a challenging task for businesses, particularly when dealing with commercial developments.… More >>
Understanding the Difference Between Planning and Licensing for HMOs
When operating or developing Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), it’s important to understand both the planning and licensing requirements that apply.… More >>
The Role of Local Planning Authorities in Enforcement
Out last enforcement blog looked at types of notices and resolution for planning breaches, in this article we’ll consider what powers Local Planning Authorities have and what parties could be involved in any potential enforcement action.… More >>
How to Resolve Planning Breaches: A Guide to Enforcement Notices and Actions
As a planning consultant, we often find ourselves assisting clients with resolving issues relating to alleged planning breaches.… More >>
Planning Success – Planning Permission for Extensions, Chelmsford
Planning House are delighted to assist a repeat client secure planning permission for extensions to their home in Stock, Chelmsford. … More >>