In today’s dynamic business environment, time is money. Nowhere is this more evident than in the planning system, where delays can have a significant impact on business expansion and local economic growth.… More >>
Tag Archives: Town Planning
Reviving New Towns: Lessons from the Past for Future Planning
The concept of new towns in England is not new. Born out of post-war necessity, the New Towns Act 1946 saw the creation of planned settlements like Milton Keynes, Stevenage, and Harlow.… More >>
Planning Success – Self-Build Home in Ponteland
Planning House are overjoyed to have secured approval on behalf of our client for a self-build home in Ponteland.… 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 >>
What Is a Deemed Discharge of Planning Conditions?
When it comes to obtaining planning permission in England, the process doesn’t always end when your application is approved.… 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 >>
Planning Success – s73 Submission Middlesbrough
Understanding Material Change of Use: When Does a Development Require Planning Permission?
There is often confusion surrounding the concept of a material change of use. Whether you’re looking to expand your property portfolio, convert a building for a new purpose, or simply want to understand the planning system better, understanding when a change in use triggers the need for planning permission is crucial.… More >>