All posts by Ingrid Brough-Williams

Outline vs Full Planning Application

The main application types are full or outline planning proposals. An outline application establishes the principle of a development without the need to provide all plans/documents.… More >>

Planning Success – Discharge of Conditions St Albans

Whilst discharge of conditions can be relatively straightforward, in this recent case in St Albans it was imperative that the conditions were submitted correctly and approved.… More >>

How long does planning permission last?

Planning permission is a crucial aspect of any construction or development project. However, one common question that arises is, “How long does planning permission last?”… More >>

Navigating the Maze: A Basic Guide to Planning Applications

Let’s be honest – the world of planning can seem like a bureaucratic maze.… More >>

Planning Success – Appeal Allowed for works to property in a Conservation Area, Durham

We are delighted and disappointed for this planning success, which relates to a property in a conservation area, Durham. … More >>

Planning Success – Quarry in Oxfordshire

We are delighted to have worked with Gemma Crossley at GMKC Ltd, an independent planning consultancy, specialising in all aspects of Minerals, Waste and Renewable Energy developments, on a site in Oxfordshire which has had permission for sand and limestone extraction since 1986.… More >>

A Guide to Biodiversity Net gain in 2024

In our article change to timeline for 10% biodiversity net gain becoming mandatory we drew readers attention to the fact that on the 29 November 2023 the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities published the draft regulations and a suite of guidance relating to Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG).… More >>