Planning permission secured for conversion and erection of hotel
Our client initially received a refusal for the scheme, however on approaching ET Planning we have been able to obtain an approval by demonstrating that the loss of the hotel is justified under planning grounds, that there would not be an adverse impact on protected trees, as well as securing various on-site transport and access […]
ET Planning at the Landlord Investment Show
On Wednesday 19th March, Gareth Jones Principal Planner and Katie Walker Associate Director here at ET Planning partnered with Project Homes at the Landlord Investment Show at Old Billingsgate to discuss supported accommodation and children’s homes. The highlight of the day was taking part in the expert panel discussion, where we had the opportunity to […]
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Successful Expansion of a Gypsy Site from Two to Five Pitches
At ET Planning, we are pleased to have secured planning permission for the expansion of an existing gypsy site from two to five pitches. This prospective application was approved under delegated powers, meaning it did not require a committee decision, demonstrating a smooth and efficient process. Addressing Local Need for Pitches Wokingham Borough Council (WBC) […]
Planning Fee Increases from 1st April 2025 – What You Need to Know
From 1st April 2025, planning application fees across England will increase, in some cases by more than 100%. This change is part of the government’s effort to ensure planning departments recover more of their operational costs. If you’re preparing a planning application, it’s crucial to act quickly to avoid paying higher fees. Below, we break […]