The idea of the 15-minute city is rapidly gaining momentum in the UK planning world, and for good reason.… More >>
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Planning Success – Self-Build Home in Ponteland
Planning House are overjoyed to have secured approval on behalf of our client for a self-build home in Ponteland.… More >>
Upcoming Changes to Planning Application Fees in England – Effective April 2025
In April 2025, significant changes to planning application fees in England will take effect.… More >>
Why a Lawful Development Certificate Must Be Backed Up by Evidence
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 >>
What Is a Deemed Discharge of Planning Conditions?
When it comes to obtaining planning permission in England, the process doesn’t always end when your application is approved.… More >>
How to Make a Robust Planning Application
Making a successful planning application is a key step in bringing your development or renovation plans to life.… More >>
The Dos and Don’ts of Appealing a Planning Refusal in England
Receiving a planning refusal can be disappointing and frustrating, especially after putting in time, effort, and resources to prepare your application.… More >>
Planning Success – HMO Certificate of Lawfulness, Durham
Planning House are delighted to have secured approval of a Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) in Durham.… More >>
Planning Success – s73 Submission Middlesbrough
Planning House is pleased to announce the successful approval of a Section 73 (s73) submission for a recurring client’s site in Middlesbrough.
The Case for Retrofitting: Financial and Energy Efficiency in Building Improvements
As national policy and the construction industry increasingly prioritise sustainability, the issue of whether to renovate existing buildings or demolish and rebuild has become a critical issue.… More >>