Planning advice that unlocks development opportunities
Town Planning Consultancy
Planning services that support development from strategy to consent
The right planning strategy can improve project viability, reduce programme risk and accelerate delivery. Our team works with developers, landowners, investors, infrastructure providers and businesses to navigate planning policy, manage stakeholder expectations and secure deliverable outcomes. We help clients maximise development potential while navigating the realities of planning policy and decision-making.
Early-Stage Planning & Strategy
Assess the Opportunity
We become involved early. Through planning feasibility assessments, we help our clients assess portfolios of potential sites. We have developed bespoke site appraisal RAG matrices with our clients to quickly assess land interest for development opportunities, identify planning risk, and target investment decisions to maximise value for our clients on the shortest timescales.
Shape the Strategy
Once a project progresses, our Planning Lead manages the planning strategy and coordinates the technical evidence required to support it. Most importantly, our involvement does not end when the application is submitted.
Secure the Consent
Application preparation is only one part of delivering a consent. Our planners actively manage the determination process: engaging with planning officers, statutory consultees and technical stakeholders; responding to consultation comments; coordinating additional evidence; challenging issues where necessary; negotiating mitigation and conditions; and ensuring that matters capable of resolution do not become unnecessary reasons for refusal. This is where our experienced Planning Consultants add real value.
Our Planning Services
Expert Planning Support.
From possibility to delivery.
Planning Applications & Consents
We prepare and manage planning applications across a wide range of development sectors and project scales.
Appeals & Expert Planning Support
We support clients through complex appeals proceedings.
Specialist planning expertise across complex development sectors
SECTOR EXPERIENCE
WHY CHOOSE ENZYGO
Trusted environmental specialists
UK-Wide Coverage
Supporting projects across England, Scotland and Wales through our network of UK offices and multidisciplinary teams.
Specialist Expertise
Experienced consultants providing practical, technically robust advice across a wide range of sectors and project types.
Practical Advice
Clear recommendations that balance technical requirements, programme, risk and commercial objectives.
Multidisciplinary Support
Working alongside specialists from across Enzygo to identify issues early, coordinate technical inputs and keep projects moving.
RELATED SERVICES
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do I need planning permission for my project?
Requirements vary depending on the type, scale and location of the proposed development. Our team can assess your site and advise on the most appropriate route forward.
How can you help secure planning permission?
We provide strategic advice, planning appraisals, application management and stakeholder engagement to maximise the likelihood of a successful outcome.
How long does it take to secure planning permission?
Timescales vary depending on the complexity of the project, planning authority workloads and any technical assessments required. We can help establish realistic programmes from the outset.
Can you support planning appeals?
Yes. We regularly assist clients with planning appeals, including written representations, hearings and public inquiries.
Can you help maximise the development potential of my land?
Absolutely. Strategic planning advice is often most valuable at the earliest stages of a project, helping identify opportunities and constraints before significant investment is made.
Do you provide EIA support?
Yes. We coordinate Environmental Impact Assessments and manage the technical disciplines required to support EIA development projects.
Ready to discuss your project?
Every project is different. Whether you need strategic advice, technical expertise or support navigating complex requirements, our team can help you identify opportunities, manage risks and move forward with confidence.