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Understanding the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF)
Whether you are just beginning your development journey or already knee-deep in planning conversations, it's essential to understand the foundation of national planning policy: the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).
This blog offers a clear overview of what the NPPF is, how it is used and why it matters.

What is Prior Approval?
The term ‘prior approval’ is often mistaken as the same as permitted development, it is not. It is a step on the road to permitted development, but it is not confirmation that you actually have a development that is lawful (permitted). Be it short in description, it is exactly what is states….it addresses whether prior approval is required.

What is Permitted Development?
Our first blog in our Permitted Development series addressing our take on real considerations and issues in the world of Planning and how to use Permitted Development. To start off, lets discuss what Permitted Development actually is.

What is the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 and how do this affect me?
How the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 affects me or my development and what to do. Do leave this to the last minute or fail to address your legal obligations.

Planning Permission, what is it and do I need it?
What is Planning permission? Understanding it and what to do is not a simple task. Are you looking for guidance? We have compiled a range of typical questions and discussion points to guide you along the way.