London’s Housing Crisis: What does it really mean?
Now that the General Election is behind us, London’s focus will naturally shift towards the Mayoral Election next year. Couple this with a further review of the London Plan, it is clear that now is...
View ArticleEnvironmental Planning Team Awarded EIA Quality Mark
Leading Planning and Design consultancy Barton Willmore is delighted to announce it has been awarded the EIA Quality Mark, a scheme operated by the Institute of Environmental Management &...
View ArticleThe 14th Onshore Licensing Round – what happens next in policy and practice?
It’s been a long wait since applications were made for the 14th Onshore Round in October 2014 but the first tranche of Licences (which don’t require further environmental assessment under the...
View Article14th Onshore Oil & Gas Licensing Round – Habitats Regulations Assessment
On the 18th August 2015, the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) and Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) published a high level Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) of the 14th Onshore Oil and Gas...
View ArticleThe 14th Onshore Licensing Round – what happens next in policy and practice?...
We recently reported on the award of the first tranche of 14th Round Licenses by the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) and the forthcoming consultation, guidance and legislative changes that will affect the...
View ArticlePoached Adonis brings a progressive political flavour to the table
It’s hard to miss this morning’s furore around the appointment of Labour peer, Lord Andrew Adonis, as chairman of the first National Infrastructure Commission (NIC)– an organisation that will advise...
View ArticleResidential Research: Development Opportunities 2015
In our latest residential research with Knight Frank, we identify Local Authorities in England where economic and planning data, combined with regional knowledge, suggest good fundamentals for...
View ArticleScottish Planning System Review 2015 – Barton Willmore Response
The Scottish Planning System is soon to be reviewed with the aim of achieving a quicker, more accessible and efficient planning process in order to build investor and community confidence in the...
View ArticleInvest in Yorkshire: Development Delivery Roundtable
On Wednesday 23rd March, Barton Willmore sponsored the Yorkshire Insider roundtable on development delivery which was attended by Leeds partner, James Hall. The ambitions for development in Yorkshire...
View Article7 Reasons but No Room for growth: A South Coast Opportunity
The South Coast of England is well known for its attractive coast and tourism, yet the coastal settlements have been a focus for growth, wealth creation and enterprise for centuries. Historic ports and...
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