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Address lists of requests for amendments by planning officers and advise which can genuinely form defendable reasons for refusal and which is just a wish list! |
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Put a stop to going back and forth with constantly changing requests for amendments. |
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Attend committees to present the planning case for the scheme. |
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Ensure that if a scheme is to be refused, the best possible planning case and drawings have been submitted so that a robust case can be made at appeal. |
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Negotiate conditions either before consent or to alter. |
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Advise on whether to appeal, submit an amended scheme or to twin track both. |
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Prepare a robust appeal, advise on the process by written reports, informal hearing or full public inquiry and give evidence as required. |
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Deal effectively with Enforcement Notices. |