Is the idea of ‘Community’ being lost in today’s fast paced world?
As town planners, we are constantly pondering the question of whether the idea of community is being lost in our fast-paced, digitally connected world.… More >>
National Town Planning Consultancy based in the North East
As town planners, we are constantly pondering the question of whether the idea of community is being lost in our fast-paced, digitally connected world.… More >>
Planning House are delighted to have secure approval from Durham County Council for a certificate of lawful use confirming that permission had been implemented and a material start on site had been commenced before the permission expired. … More >>
Developing land that has previously been refused planning permission can be a complex process, but it is possible to succeed if the right approach is taken. … More >>
Planning House are extremely happy to secure approval for the discharge of multiple conditions relating to control of dust, surface water details, landscaping, conservation management plan, materials, lighting, levels, hard landscaping surface treatment, boundary treatments, waste management, cycle storage in relation to a recent approval for expansion of facilities at existing skills academy including provision of modular class rooms, offices, welfare facilities, tele handling tower, temporary timber framed bungalows (for training purposes), alterations to internal roads layout and car parking, including works to existing ponds and other associated works.… More >>
We’ve published articles about the Housing Crisis before, alongside other planning professionals, however when we see articles like the recent one by the BBC highlighting that rough sleeping is up more than a quarter in a year, we have to acknowledge that planning plays a fundamental part in tackling the issue.… More >>
In recent years, there has been a growing concern for the environment, with a need to promote sustainable development practices.… More >>
GOALLLLLL! We’re thrilled to have secured approval for improvements to the facilities at Grayfields sports pavilion in Hartlepool to allow the club to progress to compete in the northern league.… More >>
The UK government has announced new measures to increase biodiversity through the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain.… More >>
Decentralised energy, also known as distributed energy, refers to the generation of energy in close proximity to where it is used. … More >>
In previous articles we’ve established that the UK has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon emissions, with the goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050.… More >>