Category Archives: Publications

How do you amend a planning permission – s96a v’s s73

How do you amend a planning permission? It’s a question that is still pondered on by town planners, never mind those who don’t work in the industry. … More >>

National Organise your Home Day

The history, origin, and founder of Organise Your Home Day are unknown. There is no specific mention about the year from which this Day has been celebrated – so why am I highlighting it to you?… More >>

Concerns New Housing Developments Promote Cars Over Public Transport

A new report recently released by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) highlights concerns that new housing developments will force residents to rely on cars over public transport, particularly in areas outside of London.… More >>

Ownership and the Planning Process

We are often asked about ownership issues and the planning process. I was asked recently about ownership and a party being able to implement a planning consent without being the owner of a site.… More >>

Practical Guide – Design & Access Statement

Sometimes on your journey with your planning application, you might need to consider writing a Design and Access statement.… More >>

Planning Success – Residential Development, Wimbledon

Anyone for Tennis?  The application we were involved in close to Wimbledon centre court did not have any faults!… More >>

Planning Success – Stables & Cabin

We are delighted to have secured planning permission for stables and a cabin to house rescue horses currently grazing on land at our client’s site in Stanley, Co.… More >>

The Only way is up: Permitted Development Rights for Upward Extensions Class AA)

What are Permitted Development Rights?

In short, permitted development rights are a list of alterations and changes you can make to a property without having to apply for planning permission, providing you do not live in an area with an Article 4 Direction.  … More >>

Planning Success – Kingston upon Thames

Planning House are delighted to have secured a planning success in Kingston upon Thames.… More >>