Strategic Planning Teams Preparing for Major Infrastructure Consultations Strategic Planning teams are preparing for a series of major infrastructure consultations scheduled for autumn, including transport

Local Plan Activity Driving Demand for Policy Specialists Local Plan activity remains high across England, with several authorities progressing through Regulation 18 and 19 stages

Heritage Enforcement Complaints Increasing Across Conservation Areas Planning Enforcement teams are reporting a steady increase in heritage‑related complaints, particularly in areas with large conservation zones

Development Management Pressures Rising as Summer Applications Surge Development Management teams across the UK are reporting a noticeable uplift in application volumes as summer progresses,

Local Plan Timetables Tighten as Authorities Push Toward 2026 Milestones Local plan production remains a dominant theme across planning teams, with many authorities working toward