We are a planning consultancy reinforced with heavyweight legal mastery – full of fresh thinkers and accomplished problem solvers

Our team of planning consultants will use their knowledge
of the issues that affect your business to help you achieve your aims

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We will work with you to form
a winning planning strategy

Whatever the size of your commercial project, from adding additional space
to existing premises to wholescale commercial development of
new facilities, the team is with you every step of the way

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Our expertise ensures that our clients
are ready to take advantage of every opportunity

The residential sector is ripe for development
and our team of planning experts is at the very heart of it

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We have an enviable reputation and expertise in many industries.

Whether you need advice on preparing and submitting a planning application, promoting development sites through the local plan process, or representation at planning appeals.

We are passionate about helping you to achieve your strategic and commercial goals.

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We believe that our clients deserve to make big returns on their investments, and we are determined to put our bright minds and technical knowledge to good use

Doing ‘just’ what we are told isn’t in our nature – we use whole-market thinking to ensure that any planning problem is approached with confidence, creativity and pragmatism.

No matter the size of the project, our team is fully equipped to deal with the large and the modest, the clear-cut and the complex, the marathons and the sprints.

Our long-standing history and enviable track record means that there are very few scenarios that we haven’t come across before.

Not only do we blend the worlds of planning and law, but our clients also have access to our parent group – full-service national law firm, Shakespeare Martineau, which boasts a strong real estate practice.

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All the latest views and insights on current Real Estate & Planning topics.

Billions promised to kick start the economy – welcome news for house builders, registered providers, developers and planning authorities

1 Jul

Real Estate & Planning

Billions promised to kick start the economy – welcome news for house builders, registered providers, developers and planning authorities

Promises to ‘build build build’ and to put infrastructure, planning and skills at the […]

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Waking up the market: Deal complete on £5.7m affordable housing scheme

29 Jun

Real Estate & Planning

Waking up the market: Deal complete on £5.7m affordable housing scheme

Our real estate team have supported Platform Housing Group on the completion of a […]

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Helping you recover the debts of insolvent construction companies

23 Jun

Real Estate & Planning

Helping you recover the debts of insolvent construction companies

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A tale of a Section 21 and a gas safety certificate

22 Jun

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

A tale of a Section 21 and a gas safety certificate

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Bresco latest | Supreme Court rules that adjudication can be used to recover debts owed to an insolvent construction company

22 Jun

Real Estate & Planning

Bresco latest | Supreme Court rules that adjudication can be used to recover debts owed to an insolvent construction company

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Closing the door on ‘smash and grab’ adjudications

16 Jun

Real Estate & Planning

Closing the door on ‘smash and grab’ adjudications

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Early engagement is vital to help ensure planning support is there for NHS Trusts

16 Jun

Real Estate & Planning

Early engagement is vital to help ensure planning support is there for NHS Trusts

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Case study

Two refusals, a public enquiry and an approval

We were instructed to provide strategic planning advice
on the development of a sustainable urban extension. This included assembling and
leading a new specialist consultant team to overcome an earlier planning refusal.

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Case study

Planning for Essex

We are working with David Wilson Barrett Homes Eastern region
on the delivery of a large scale scheme.
We are providing strategic planning advice to ensure scheme delivery.

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