Pre-Application Advise

Pre-Application Advise

Planning Consultancy

In the context of various developments, it is often prudent to proactively seek the informal opinion of the Local Planning Authority before formally submitting a planning application. This service incurs a fee, the amount of which is contingent upon the specific policies of the respective Authority, in addition to our professional fees. Opting for this pre-application process provides valuable insights into the Local Planning Authority's initial perspective on a proposal, facilitating an early understanding of their expectations and requirements for each unique case.

This proactive approach not only allows for a preliminary assessment of the proposal but also aids in aligning the submission with the Authority's preferences. By gaining knowledge of the Authority's views beforehand, we can better tailor the planning application to meet the specific criteria and considerations of the Local Planning Authority, thereby enhancing the overall efficiency and success of the planning process. We are well-equipped to guide you through this pre-application phase and to navigate the intricacies of obtaining an informal opinion.