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Green light for £13m scheme of new homes in Elswick

PWA Planning has helped secure approval for a £13m scheme of 50 new homes in Elswick, Fylde. The Chapel Mill…

PWA supports Mulbury and Great Places on new Higher Blackley affordable homes scheme

Plans for a new development of 25 homes in Manchester’s Higher Blackley district have progressed after the site was acquired…

Promotion for town planner Matt at PWA

PWA Planning has invested in the future with the promotion of experienced town planner Matthew Wyatt. Matthew, who is originally…

Go-ahead for Fulwood Central retail park extension

Plans to further extend Fulwood Central retail park with a mixed-use scheme of retail, commercial, co-working space and a food…

Changes to battery storage planning law explained

Energy companies and battery storage developers in the UK can now bypass the national planning process when developing large scale…

PWA wins planning appeal over ‘Protected Land’ application

PWA has helped gain planning approval for a small housing development after winning a planning appeal in a case involving…

Plans submitted for Titan Business Park at former Leyland test track

Proposals to create a new business park as part of the redevelopment of the former Leyland test track have been…

Solar farm planning approval secured for Harmony Energy

PWA has assisted Harmony Energy in securing planning permission for a 60-hectare solar farm in East Yorkshire. The planning consent…

Graeme joins our team

We're pleased to announce the appointment of experienced planning consultant Graeme Thorpe as an associate at PWA Planning. Graeme has…

Plans revealed for Hastings FC new stadium

PWA Planning has submitted a formal planning application on behalf of Hastings United Football Club for a new 1,950 capacity…

PWA advises Anchor Hanover Group on new East London affordable homes

PWA Planning has been appointed by housing provider Anchor Hanover Group to progress plans to create new affordable housing for…

Former Ribble Valley pub to get new life with homes conversion

A former public house in the Forest of Bowland is to be converted into five homes after the proposals were…

Major commercial development approved with help from PWA Planning

A major new industrial and logistics development in Banbury, Oxfordshire, has been given the go ahead. PWA Planning worked on…

PWA supports Mulbury and Jigsaw on new homes in Cheshire

PWA Planning has assisted residential developer Mulbury and registered housing provider Jigsaw Homes Group on plans to build 39 new…

Extending flats upwards – the new permitted development right explained

A number of new permitted development rights have recently been introduced by government. One of the earlier changes, the upward…

Planning approved for luxury flats at Preston Marina

A striking new apartment building for Preston Marina has moved a step closer after the proposals gained outline planning consent.…