AZ Urban Studio

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AZ Urban Studio is an independent town planning and development consultancy, who for over 25 years has been providing commercially astute, professional services to the private and public sector. We assist clients on a range of complex projects, helping them to maximise the value of their property assets while meeting other strategic or political objectives.

We provide a range of planning and development/property services across a range of sectors and sizes from urban and rural masterplanning to individual building projects.

Our core aim is to help shape great and deliverable projects for our clients and broader stakeholders. The practice has successfully shaped and promoted projects for both public and private sector clients at a range of scales. We combine leading professional expertise with in-depth market knowledge within our chosen sectors.

Local & Strategic Planning: Development Briefs

Local & Strategic Planning: Local Plans

Local & Strategic Planning: Development Plan Monitoring

Conservation: Conservation Areas

Conservation: Historic Towns / Sites

Conservation: Listed Buildings

Agriculture: Agricultural Developments

Agriculture: Barn Conversions

Agriculture: Diversification

Agriculture: Estates

Agriculture: Farms

Business: Advertisements / Canopies / Blinds

Business: Business and Science Parks

Business: Change of Use

Business: Enforcement

Business: Extensions / Alterations of Premises

Business: Lawful Development Certificates

Business: New Premises

Countryside & Environment: Wildlife Centres / Trusts

Neighbourhood & Community Planning: Public Participation

Neighbourhood & Community Planning: Schools / Community Buildings

Neighbourhood & Community Planning: Village/Town Appraisals

Neighbourhood & Community Planning: Village Design Statements

Housing: Affordable Housing

Housing: Applications

Housing: Objections

Housing: Residential Developments

Housing: Social Housing

Legal: Appeals

Negotiation & Dispute Resolution: Planning Gain

Negotiation & Dispute Resolution: Section 106 Agreements

Local & Strategic Planning: Development Plan Representation

Local & Strategic Planning: Green Belt

Research: Feasibility Studies

Research: Site Appraisals

Retail: Shops

Tourism & Leisure: Golf Courses

Tourism & Leisure: Guest Houses / B&B

Tourism & Leisure: Hotels

Tourism & Leisure: Public Houses

Tourism & Leisure: Restaurants

Urban Regeneration: Brownfield Sites

Economic Development: Development Strategies

Negotiation & Dispute Resolution: Section 75 Agreements

Agriculture: Planning & Development

Agriculture: Development Viabilities

Agriculture: Development Applications

Enforcement: Investigation

Renewable Energy: Solar Power

Renewable Energy: Biomass

Local & Strategic Planning: Statements of Community Involvement

Local & Strategic Planning: Core Strategies

Research: Viability and Planning Assessments and Inquiries

Employment: City Centre Tall Buildings

Employment: Distribution and Warehousing

Employment: Offices

Neighbourhood & Community Planning: Community and Stakeholder Consultation Events

Local & Strategic Planning: Area Development Frameworks

Local & Strategic Planning: Planning Strategies

Urban Regeneration: Design

Urban Regeneration: Town & City Centre Revitalisation Schemes

Economic Development: Viability Assessment

Urban Regeneration: Rural & Village Schemes