These pages set out what I have learned about planning in the councils where I have worked. Each one summarises the local position and links to the council’s own pages. A council page is added only once I have a completed, consented project in that area, so this grows as the work does.
Planning in Birmingham
What I have learned working with Birmingham City Council on planning: its development plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy and its conservation areas.
Planning in Buckinghamshire
What I have learned working with Buckinghamshire Council on planning: its area-based development plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy and its conservation areas and the Chilterns National Landscape.
Planning in Gravesham
What I have learned working with Gravesham Borough Council on planning: its development plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy position and its conservation areas.
Planning in Guildford
What I have learned working with Guildford Borough Council on planning: its two-part Local Plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy position and its conservation areas and protected landscape.
Planning in North Lanarkshire
What I have learned working with North Lanarkshire Council on planning: its development plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, developer contributions and its conservation areas.
Planning in Reigate and Banstead
What I have learned working with Reigate and Banstead Borough Council on planning: its development plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy and its conservation areas and Green Belt.
Planning in Southwark
What I have learned working with Southwark Council on planning: the Southwark Plan, what to submit with an application, its extensive Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy and its conservation areas.
Planning in the London Borough of Bexley
What I have learned working with the London Borough of Bexley on planning: its Local Plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy and its conservation areas.
Planning in the London Borough of Camden
What I have learned working with the London Borough of Camden on planning: its Local Plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy and its conservation areas.
Planning in the Rother district
What I have learned working with Rother District Council on planning: its development plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy position and its conservation areas.
Planning in the Sevenoaks district
What I have learned working with Sevenoaks District Council on planning: its development plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy position and its conservation areas.
Planning in the Wealden district
What I have learned working with Wealden District Council on planning: its development plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy position and its conservation areas.
Planning in Tonbridge and Malling
What I have learned working with Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council on planning: its development plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy position and its conservation areas.
Planning in Tunbridge Wells
What I have learned working with Tunbridge Wells Borough Council on planning: its Local Plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy position and its conservation areas and protected landscape.
Planning in Walsall
What I have learned working with Walsall Council on planning: its development plan, what to submit with an application, Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy position and its conservation areas.
Planning in Westminster
What I have learned working with Westminster City Council on planning: its City Plan, what to submit with an application, its extensive Article 4 directions, the Community Infrastructure Levy and its many conservation areas.