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Robinson Escott Planning LLP

Limited Liability Partnership | www.replanning.co.uk

Agriculture

Agricultural Developments, Barn Conversions, DEFRA - Consultancy Advice, Development Applications, Development Viabilities, Diversification, Estates, Farms, Horticulture, Liveries, Planning & Development, Small Holdings

Business

Advertisements / Canopies / Blinds, Business and Science Parks, Car Parking / Access, Change of Use, Enforcement, Extensions / Alterations of Premises, Lawful Development Certificates, New Premises, Working from Home

Community Planning

Planning for Real ™, Public Participation, Schools / Community Buildings, Village Design Statements, Village/Town Appraisals

Conservation

Conservation Areas, Historic Buildings, Listed Buildings, Rural Conservation, Urban Conservation

Countryside & Environment

AONB (Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty), Gypsy / Traveller Sites, Rights of Way, Tree Preservation Orders, Visual Impact Assessments

Design

Masterplanning, Urban Design

Health Planning

Cemeteries, Crematoriums, Health Centres, Hospices, Hospital, Nursing Homes

Housing

Affordable Housing, Appeals, Applications, Boundaries / Curtilage, Car Parking, House Extensions, Housing Capacity Studies, Housing Design Layout, Light Issues, Manual for Streets, Objections, Residential Developments, Social Housing

Industrial

Heavy Industry, Light Industry, Mobile Phone Masts, Utilities, Waste Disposal

Information Technology

Development Control Application Systems

Legal

Advocacy, Appeals, Covenants, Direct Professional Access to the Bar, Public Inquiries

Negotiation & Dispute Resolution

Expert Witness, Planning Gain, Section 106 Agreements

Research

Feasibility Studies, Land Availabiltiy Studies, Research / Surveys, Site Appraisals

Retail

Advertisements / Canopies / Blinds, Car Boot Sales, Change of Use, Factory Outlet Centres, Markets, Motorway Service Areas, Shops, Supermarkets, Town Centres

Strategic Planning

Development Briefs, Development Plan Monitoring, Development Plan Representation, EIP (Examination in Public), Greenbelt, Local Plan Inquiries, Local Plans, Structure Plans, Unitary Development Plans, Waste Local Plans

Tourism & Leisure

Amusement Centres, Caravan Parks / Camping Sites, Cinemas, Fast Food / Take Away Outlets, Golf Courses, Guest Houses / B&B, Health Clubs, Hotels, Parks, Playing Fields, Public Houses, Rambling, Restaurants, Sport & Recreational Strategies, Stadiums, Swimming Baths, Tourism

Transport

Car Parks, Cycle Ways, Roads, Traffic Management, Transport Impact Studies

Urban Regeneration

Blight, Brownfield Sites, Compulsory Purchases

The Practice

We are a widely experienced and long established practice offering a comprehensive planning and development consultancy service based in Orpington town centre.
Fred Robinson was elected a Member of the Royal Town Planning Insitute in 1976 and became a Fellow in 1985. John Escott was elected a Member of the Royal Town Planning Insitute in 1979.
We have three associate planners who are also Members of RTPI and one working towards full membership. We also offer architectural services. Mrs Gilmour has worked in architectural practice for many years and provides architectural and design services for the practice.

Main Planning Services

Development appraisals and feasibility studies, applications, appeals, building regs, enforcement. Structure and local plan representations. Advocacy and direct access to Counsel. Particular experience in Green Belt planning problems.

Examples of Recent Projects

Leisure development, commercial and office schemes, agricultural development, rural building conversions, mobile home schemes, change of use applications, large residential developments for major house builders.