Category Archives: Collection Retail

The 15-Minute City: Rethinking Urban Life Through Planning

The idea of the 15-minute city is rapidly gaining momentum in the UK planning world, and for good reason.… 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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

Navigating Developer Contributions – A Guide to Section 106 Agreements

Developing property is never a simple process, but negotiating Section 106 agreements doesn’t need to be scary.… More >>