Planning
The planning team offers a comprehensive service in all aspects of planning, including:
- in-house conduct of planning appeals and inquiries
- planning and highway agreements
- enforcement
- waste management mining and minerals
- listed buildings and conservation areas
- alternative energy generation and storage
- coastal protection, flooding and environmental issues
- trees and hedge issues including high hedges, protected hedge legal issues, preservation orders and dangerous tree notices
- article 4 directions
- judicial reviews
Examples of work include:
- successful planning appeal and public inquiry against a council's refusal of large scale development on a flood plain
- community infrastructure levy advice
- renewable energy developments
- travellers and gypsies law
- community benefit and section 106 agreements securing community led initiatives and benefits.
