Whiteacre Planning Consultants
An independent planning consultancy in the South West based on the borders of Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire. As planning specialists, we can help you with everything from advice on planning regulations, applications and appeals, to objections and changes of land use. Please see below for a list of our planning consultants services.
Whiteacre Planning provides you with a solid foundation for your development. We offer clear realistic guidance on all land and property planning regulations. If you are at the beginning of your development project, or would like us to help you with a planning appeal, we will work hard to put together the strongest case on your behalf. Applying our in-depth planning knowledge, experience and connections, we will ensure you achieve the best outcome for your planning application.
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Director Lydia Dunne is a qualified planning consultant with an MSc in Urban Town Planning. All our consultants are fully accredited members of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). We are proud to be Chartered Town Planners and offer a wealth of experience and expertise in both urban and rural planning.
Get In TouchChartered Town Planner providing efficient, clear and dependable advice on all planning matters.
Providing you with a complete planning consultancy service
Associated Professionals
Over the years we have established trusted relationships with Local Planning Authorities (LPAs) and have gathered a great team of experienced independant professionals together. Working closely with architects, heritage specialists, ecologists, tree surveyors, transport consultants and lawyers, we provide a complete planning consultancy service.
Successful Planning Projects
Our Process
Whatever your project or planning issues, our planning advisers will provide the support and expertise you need to complete your planning application. To help explain the planning application process, we've divided the journey into four basic stages detailed here.
We offer a free initial phone consultation on request.
Contact & Initial Consultation
Appraisal and planning strategy discussions.
Preparation & Submission
Preparation and submission of required documentation and supporting material.
Planning Process
Monitoring of application; attendance of meetings; and troubleshooting if required.
Permission
Discharging conditions; and advising on any further requirements.
Development Sectors
As local planning consultants in the South West region, we have experience across many development sectors including:
Planning SectorsPlanning Services
Planning applications - preparation and submission
A planning consultant can put together a strong case and can significantly improve your chances of success.
Planning appeals - preparation and submission
Effective challenge of planning decisions.
Pre-purchase assessment and advice
Invaluable insight into the planning potential of property before you commit.
Planning appraisals
Planning appraisals can give crucial insight into what might be achievable.
Change of use applications
We deal with change of use applications for commercial and residential projects.
Prior approval and other Permitted Development
Working with a range of works and uses permitted by the General Permitted Development Order.
Agricultural workers dwellings
Working with farmers if new accommodation is required or agricultural ties are no longer relevant.
Lawful Development Certificates
Preparation and submission of applications for various purposes.
Planning applications for listed buildings and conservation areas
Listed Building Consent and planning permission in relation to heritage assets.
Self-build and custom housebuilding
An important part of the Government’s housing strategy.
Planning drawings
We can provide or arrange the required plans.
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Providing Planning Consultancy Services Throughout the South West
Whiteacre Planning works with clients across the UK from London to Penzance. Based on the Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire borders, we have solid working relationships with Local Planning Authorities (LPAs) in the South West region. Discover how we can help you succeed with your development project.
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