PWA Planning has helped gain planning permission for a new drive-through coffee shop and petrol filling station on a prominent site in Derby.
International forecourts operator EG Group will develop the site of a former gas storage facility opposite Derby County Football Club’s Pride Park stadium and Derby Arena.
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Dan Hughes, associate at PWA Planning, explains more about the time limit on planning permissions and assesses the options for preventing a planning consent from lapsing.
Planning permission is usually granted for a three-year timescale and it’s important to be aware of what you must do before the end of this period in order to keep the permission ‘alive’.
Dan Hughes, associate at PWA Planning, explains the recently introduced planning consent route of Permission in Principle and how it can be used for housing-led schemes.
Permission in Principle (PIP) was introduced in June 2018 as a new route for obtaining planning permission for small scale, housing-led developments.
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PWA Planning has made two senior promotions and three new appointments.
Lydia Harper and Joshua Hellawell have both been promoted from the role of planner to senior planner at the Preston-based firm.
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Louise Leyland, associate at PWA Planning, explains some of the common energy storage land and planning obstacles and why having a grid connection offer is the first step to success.
The government’s recent ‘net zero carbon emissions by 2050’ pledge has brought the issue of land availability for renewable energy projects into sharp focus.
Continue reading “Energy storage land suitability – It’s all about the grid connection”
PWA Planning has gained planning approval on behalf of housebuilder Anwyl Homes Lancashire for 34 new homes in Preston.
Anwyl Homes will build the properties on 1.3 hectares of land off Ladybank Avenue in Fulwood.
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PWA Planning has gained planning approval on behalf of housebuilder Kier Living for a new residential development in Lancashire.
We secured planning consent for 174 homes on land off Croston Road in the Farington Moss area of Leyland.
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The team behind plans for a luxury high-rise residential development in Preston believe it will meet growing demand for a new style of living in the city.
The £26m Lofthaus development will be the city’s tallest residential building at 21 stories and its second tallest structure overall behind the Church of St Walburge.
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Paul Walton, director of PWA Planning, explains the different types of planning application and how these fit into the overall planning process for new development.
There are so many different types of planning applications and consents that it can all sound rather confusing for anyone who isn’t a property professional.
PWA Planning has helped one of England’s most historic football clubs to gain planning permission for new state-of-the-art training facilities.
We’ve worked with the team at FWP Group to help bring forward plans for a major redevelopment of Huddersfield Town FC’s current training ground at the PPG Canalside sports complex.
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