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Planning - UK

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how we can help

Our clients ask us to advise on:
  • management of public local inquiries
  • interpreting planning conditions
  • drafting and negotiating Section 106 Agreements
  • drafting and negotiating highways agreements
  • representation on local plans
  • High Court appeals and judicial review
  • due diligence on corporate transactions
  • Transport and Works Act applications for rail and other transport systems
    compulsory purchase and compensation
  • local authority powers, finance and PFI/PPP schemes
  • rating, including Lands Tribunal inquiries
  • advocacy at local plan inquiries, planning and CPO appeals and Lands Tribunal hearings

track record

We have advised:
  • BAA plc on proposals for a new runway at Stansted Airport, involving planning applications, Environmental Impact Assessment, roads orders, Transport and Works applications, compulsory purchase, planning and highways agreements
  • BAA/Heathrow Airport Ltd plc on a new Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport, involving planning appeals, relocation of sewage works, re-alignment of rivers, Transport and Works applications for rail connections, compulsory purchase, planning and highways agreements
  • Berkeley Group plc on the mixed-use development of Gunwharf, Portsmouth including transport and works applications, works and interface agreements with Railtrack and other transport operators, and off-site infrastructure agreements
  • Berkeley Group plc on a major residential mixed-use scheme at Stanmore
  • Biffa Waste Services in obtaining consent for landfill, conducting appeals and High Court challenges

 


  • Centros Miller on all planning elements of the regeneration and redevelopment of the Portsmouth Northern Quarter
  • Imperial College London on one of the world's largest industry-university collaborations, worth approximately £60 million, to construct a new Medical Research Facility and Imaging Centre
  • Quinn Glass on the redevelopment of the former Ince Power Station, Elton, to provide the largest glass making factory in Western Europe
  • Sainsbury's on the negotiation of planning consent, planning obligations and infrastructure agreements for numerous sites for new stores, a new distribution network and the new main headquarters
  • The Wellcome Trust on negotiating Section 106 planning obligations for their new headquarters building in Euston Road, London


our clients

Some of our clients include:
  • BAA plc
  • Berkeley Group plc
  • Centros Miller
  • Crest Nicholson
  • Imperial College
  • Quinn
  • Sainsbury's
  • Taylor Woodrow plc
  • The Wellcome Trust
  • Westminster City Council

who to contact

Tony Kitson Tony Kitson Partner London +44 (0) 20 7367 3556
Chris Williams Chris Williams Partner London +44 (0) 20 7367 3571


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