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Planning Reform Update: National Scheme of Delegation
Reform to the planning system comes into effect on 31 October, as the National Scheme of Delegation becomes mandatory.
Recapping The 2026 RTPI London Summit
Our senior planner, Elliot Smith was part of the organising committee for this annual event, where planning and development professionals met at Transport for London’s Stratford headquarters for a day of debate and discussion around some of the most pressing issues facing Planning London’s Growth.
Event Report: Landmark Chambers’ Land Use Conference 2026
Our Associate Director, Aaron Henecke recently attended Landmark Chambers’ annual Land Use Conference, which brought together cross-sector expertise in planning, property and environmental law to discuss the most pressing issues facing the built environment sector.
Successful S73 Application Removes Restriction on Permitted Homes
Our associate director, Aaron Henecke successfully presented at committee recently, resulting in a resolution to approve a Section 73 application for a site in Harlow.
Unanimous Approval at Hillingdon Committee
Our planner, Nickolai Rutherford presented at Hillingdon committee last week, securing unanimous approval for an extension to a private property in the Borough.
Change Of Use Granted for Southend Office Block
A long vacant office building in Southend-on-Sea can now be converted into residential apartments after our team secured permission for a Class MA Change of Use.
Early Engagement Strategy Secures Positive Outcome for Camden Extension
Our strategy of early engagement proved the point of difference on this private residential development in Camden, enabling our client, Yian Stavrou, to secure permission for a mansard extension.
Planning Conditions Successfully Discharged On Maidstone Residential Redevelopment
A residential redevelopment project in Maidstone town centre is proceeding at pace after our team successfully discharged all planning conditions.
Senior Promotions for Aleks & Charlotte
We are pleased to confirm senior level promotions for two longstanding members of our team.
Hertfordshire Village Set to Grow as Permission Granted for Four Family Homes
A modest extension to the Hertfordshire village of Walkern will proceed after we submitted a successful planning application for our client to build four family homes.
Approval Unlocks Charity-Led Redevelopment In Brixton
We have successfully secured permission for one of the UK’s leading family charities to redevelop land in its portfolio into new homes and workspace.
Permission in Principle Secured Following Grey Belt Designation
We have received Permission in Principle (PiP) for a residential development in Denham, Buckinghamshire, marking our first Grey Belt approval.
Upwards Extension Confirms Additional Apartments for Bromley
An upwards extension delivering new homes for Bromley has been approved.
RTPI Chartership For Elliot
Our senior planner, Elliot Smith has become a Chartered Town Planner.
Trio of Approvals For Major Housing Association Confirm Over 500 Affordable New Homes For London
Our latest approval for Major Housing Association completes a trio of applications that will deliver a combined total of over 500 affordable homes across London.
Celebrating Team Growth & Success
Our talented team has been given a boost as two colleagues are promoted, and a new starter comes on board.