Championing Green Belt Development Through Agricultural and Equestrian Innovation
At ET Planning, we are proud to deliver tailored rural planning solutions that balance ambition with sustainability. Our recent success at Windmill Farm in Warfield, Bracknell, exemplifies our expertise in navigating complex Green Belt policies to deliver meaningful results. Enhancing Rural Enterprise Spanning nearly 30 hectares, Windmill Farm underwent two transformative developments: Agricultural Expansion: A […]
Community Infrastructure Levy Liability reduced to £0 from £25k
A momentous victory for an ET Planning client based in Waverley, resulting in two appeal wins with the Valuation Office Agency and the Planning Inspectorate, which contested a CIL Liability and Demand Notice issued by Waverley Borough Council. What is CIL? Community Infrastructure Levy is a charge imposed by local authorities on new developments to […]
Self-Build Dwelling Approved in the Countryside After Committee Overturn
We are extremely pleased to share that planning permission has been granted for a self-build dwelling in the countryside, following over a year of dedicated work and perseverance by the ET Planning team. This was one of those smaller-scale projects that proved to be anything but simple. The proposed site was located outside the settlement […]
Self Build Exemptions for CIL
In the video above, we outline the process of applying for Self Build Exemptions from Community Infrastructure Levy liabilities, when building your own dwelling. The self build exemption isn’t really about physically building a dwelling your self, although this is still possible. The exemption applies more the financing mechanism of how the development is […]