Tag Archives: National Planning Policy Framework

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 >>

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 >>

The UK Housing Crisis and Its Links to Town Planning

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 >>

Climate Change & The Town Planning System

Let’s start at the beginning. Chris has been inspired after watching Guy Martin’s Power Trip, Channel 4 series looking at Energy, the cost of it, renewables, the journey to net zero etc.  … More >>