Insights
 

1 Mar 2025

Why Some Planning Applications Are Refused – and How to Spot Weaknesses Early

A Detailed Look at the Common Reasons for Refusal and How to Identify Potential Issues in a Planning Application Before It’s Too Late

1 Feb 2025

How to Get Your Local Councillor on Your Side in a Planning Dispute

Effective Strategies for Engaging Your Local Councillor and Building Support in Your Planning Objection

4 Jan 2025

How to Use Conservation and Heritage Arguments in a Planning Objection

How to Leverage Conservation Areas and Historic Preservation Laws to Strengthen Your Objection to a Planning Proposal

7 Dec 2024

Permitted Development: What Can (and Can’t) Be Objected To?

Understanding the Scope of Permitted Development Rights and How to Determine When You Can Object to Development Without Planning Permission

2 Nov 2024

What is a Material Planning Consideration? (And What Isn’t)

A Comprehensive Guide to What Counts as a Material Planning Consideration and What Arguments Won’t Hold Up in a Planning Objection

5 Oct 2024

How to Write a Strong Planning Objection Letter

A Practical, Step-by-Step Guide to Effectively Objecting to a Planning Application and Making Your Voice Heard

7 Sept 2024

Top 5 Grounds for Refusing a Planning Application

Key Reasons Why a Development Proposal Might Be Rejected by Local Authorities

3 Aug 2024

Can You Stop an Extension or New Development Next Door?

Can You Stop an Extension or New Development Next Door? Understanding Your Rights and How to Effectively Challenge Planning Applications in Your Area