ET Planning Ltd

And now for something completely different

ET Planning is an independent Town Planning Consultancy covering the Thames Valley, London and the South East, and Midlands and Wales. If you’re a property owner, developer or private investor, we provide expert advice and strategy to realise your vision for development through the planning process.

We offer a personalised and bespoke service tailored to your needs to help guide you through the complex planning system, and can support you with strategic planning advice, site appraisals, planning applications, planning appeals and, when you’re in trouble, resolve enforcement disputes. We also can provide property valuations and viability appraisals.

Our friendly and approachable team includes fully qualified chartered planners and surveyors.Our services include:

• Development appraisals providing a strategy for development following a review of local and national planning policy and relevant constraints, such as Green Belt and Conservation Areas
• Planning pre-application submissions to the Local Planning Authority
• Public Consultation events; organising, hosting and provision of public consultation statements
• Planning Applications; planning statements, and project management of the preparation and submission of application documents, and the management, negotiation and liaison with the Local Authority post submission
• Objection letters
• Planning Viability Statements to reduce the burden of affordable housing
• Residential and Commercial Property Valuations
• Sequential Tests to justify development in constrained locations such as flood risk zones, replacing community uses or justifying the loss of a commercial use
• Representations on emerging local plans on policy and land allocations
• Land promotion; helping house builders, developers, institutions and private individuals through the often complex land promotion process, providing tailored advice depending on your prior experience of the plan making system
• Certificates of Lawfulness for proposals that are permitted development
• Certificates of Lawfulness for existing developments immune from Enforcement Action
• Prior Approvals for agricultural and residential developments
• Applications to release planning conditions
• Planning Appeals; Householder, Written Representations, Hearings and Inquiries, including acting as professional witness
• Enforcement; responding to Planning Contravention Notices and requisitions for information
• Enforcement; appeals against the serving of an Enforcement Notice
• Enforcement; representation in Court as a professional witness
• Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) advice and appeals under Regulation 113, 114 and 117 of the 2010 CIL Regulations (amended)

For more information on how ET Planning can offer you a bespoke service tailored to your project needs, please see office contact details or contact Head Office on 01344 508048, email office@etplanning.co.uk or visit our website www.etplanning.co.uk

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Agriculture: Liveries

Business: Change of Use

Business: Enforcement

Business: Lawful Development Certificates

Countryside & Environment: Gypsy / Traveller Sites

Neighbourhood & Community Planning: Schools / Community Buildings

Housing: Objections

Housing: Residential Developments

Negotiation & Dispute Resolution: Expert Witness

Negotiation & Dispute Resolution: Planning Gain

Local & Strategic Planning: Green Belt

Research: Feasibility Studies

Research: Site Appraisals

Tourism & Leisure: Caravan Parks / Camping Sites

Tourism & Leisure: Hotels

Tourism & Leisure: Public Houses

Tourism & Leisure: Restaurants

Economic Development: Development Strategies

Agriculture: Development Viabilities

Enforcement: Appeals

Renewable Energy: Solar Power

Research: Viability and Planning Assessments and Inquiries

Countryside & Environment: Green Belt

Infrastructure: Community Infrastructure Levy - Evidence Studies

Infrastructure: Community Infrastructure Levy - Examination

Infrastructure: Schools Planning

Economic Development: Viability Assessment

Economic Development: Community Infrastructure Levy - Evidence Studies

Housing: Viability Assessments