We provide effective applications

R&K Wood Planning Consultancy provides a full application preparation and submission service which will progress proposals through to determination by the local planning authority. The consultancy is able to benefit clients by ensuring proposals are prepared and presented in the most effective and appropriate manner thereby increasing the likelihood of a successful application.

The consultancy is also able to call on the services of other appropriate specialist professionals in the preparation of applications. These can include input from architects, highway engineers, ecological consultants and landscape architects.  We will undertake all necessary preparation of forms, documents and supporting information, subsequent discussion and negotiation with Local Planning Authorities and agencies and presentation to committees.

The consultancy offers an application service which includes:

• Applications for full and outline planning permission
• Prior notifications under Agricultural Notice of Intention Procedure
• Applications for advertisement consent
• Applications for listed building consent
• Certificates of Existing and Proposed Lawful Development
• Applications for variation or removal of existing planning conditions

The consultancy can also submit representations and speak on behalf of 3rd parties wishing comment on planning applications which may affect them.

The fields of planning work and types of proposal which the Consultancy has previously worked on for clients are extensive.  
Some typical examples are:

• New household and residential development
• Residential extensions
• Reuse and conversion of traditional buildings
• New agricultural workers dwellings
• New holiday accommodation developments
• Farm diversification
• New caravan and chalet sites
• Commercial manufacturing and storage development
• Equine development including stabling and exercise areas
• Agricultural development including new buildings and steadings
• Change of use of land for outdoor education and interpretation purposes
• Change of use of land for commercial recreation activities e.g. Clay Shooting