Drawing upon our wealth of experience, LandLounge.com can guide you through the complexities of the UK Planning System, helping you to obtain planning permission, fight an appeal or explore the development potential of your land.

Our Chartered Town Planner has enjoyed a successful 30 year career in the planning sector - as a Council planning officer in the North-West and South UK, private consultant and expert policy advisor to major house builders for the Home Builders Federation.

	Initial Planning Appraisal - development potential of land
	Due diligence pre-acquisition of land
	Pre-application negotiation
	Planning applications - preparation and submission (large or small, residential and commercial)
	Planning Statements
	Design and Access Statements
	Monitor and ensure discharge of planning conditions
	Changes of Use
	Liaison with Local Planning Authorities
	Special protection areas - Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas
	Section 106 Planning Agreements negotiation
	Affordable housing negotiation
	Presentation to Planning Committees
	Effective objections to planning proposals
	Representations on Council Local Development Plan documents
	Liaison with statutory bodies, English Heritage, English Nature, Environment Agency
	Applications for protected species licences
	Requests for screening opinion in connection with Environmental Impact Assessments
	Project management of team of multi disciplinary consultants
	Planning Appeals
	Expert witness at Hearings and Inquiries

We can also tap into an extensive network of specialist associates who can provide additional services to support planning applications and appeals including:

Environmental Assessments/Geotechnical Reports
Topographical Surveys
Transport/Highways Studies
Flood Risk Reports
Retail Impact Analysis
Ecological & Mitigation Assessments
Structural Engineering
Architects
Chartered Surveyors
Heritage & Asset Records
Archaeological Studies
Arboricultural Reports
Renewable Energy

Find out how we can help get your development plans off the ground, without obligation. Call us on 0845 371 2557, email planning@landlounge.com or fill in the Call Back form below...