Planning consultancy and experts in unlocking planning development opportunities

Kerry James Planning provides a wide range of planning applications, planning and development services.

Planning development advice and site appraisals

Kerry James Planning provides initial planning advice on the development potential of sites. The company is well respected for providing clients with a refreshingly honest approach and recognizing the need to avoid wasting clients' time and money on projects which have no potential to reach a successful outcome.

Planning applications

Kerry James Planning prepares and submits all types of applications, including planning permission, listed building consent, conservation area consent and certificates of proposed or existing lawful use. The company will undertake pre-consultation and negotiation with local planning authorities with the aim of achieving a successful outcome.

Planning appeals

Where planning permission has been refused, or enforcement action has been taken, Kerry James Planning will advise as to the most appropriate method of appeal, whether this be by written representations, hearing or public inquiry. The company submits all types of appeals, provides statements and proofs of evidence and an expert witness for attendance at hearings and public inquiries.

Development plan/local development framework representations

Kerry James Planning on behalf of clients prepares and submits representations to local authorities regarding future development plans, development frameworks and related documents with the aim to influence the type and location of future development.

Planning, design and access statements

Increasingly planning applications require the submission of a number of supporting documents. Kerry James Planning prepares and submits planning statements and/or design and access statements to accompany all types of planning applications.