Breaking Planning Gridlock: How to Submit Environmental Evidence that Passes First Time
Why ‘complete on day one’ is the new standard As reforms push the system to decide faster, poorly evidenced applications fall to the bottom of the pile. Case […]
Category: Phase 1 Desktop Study, Infiltration Testing
Nutrient Neutrality Reforms: Keeping Housing Sites Moving
Neutrality still matters—even as rules evolve Policy signals suggest easing nutrient neutrality to unlock housing, but catchment pressures aren’t going away. LPAs will continue asking developers to show […]
BNG in Practice: Turning SuDS Into Biodiversity Units
BNG is now a baseline expectation Delivering at least 10% Biodiversity Net Gain is the new normal. SuDS can carry a big share of those units—if they are […]
Planning Near Stressed Water Networks: What Section 19 Undertakings Mean for You
Why undertakings matter to developers Regulatory undertakings accepted by water companies signal tougher expectations on overflow management, pollution incidents and network capacity. In practice, developers connecting to stressed […]