Phase 2 Planning are able to announce a real Christmas cracker from the Government with today's publication of a re-written draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).The proposed reforms including standardised inputs into viability assessments reforms to site thresholds runs precisely to 11:45pm on the 10th...
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill yesterday became law, ushering in key reforms to the planning system.Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025Among the measures introduced include a legal framework for spatial development strategies, the introduction of a new system for developers to offset environmental impacts and changes...
Phase 2 are pleased to announce that we have successfully assisted our client in securing full planning permission at appeal for the construction of a replacement dwelling within the Green Belt, following an initial refusal by Epping Forest District Council. Crucial to the success of...
Phase 2 are delighted to have secured planning permission for a hybrid application and EIA for up to 1000 dwellings (C3), up to 80 bed care (C2), up to 5 hectares of commercial space, access, public open space (including SANG) and landscaping; together with a...
Phase 2 has recently been successful in assisting our client, Stonebond Properties (Chelmsford) Ltd, in securing planning permission for new residential development comprising the construction of 38 no. dwellings together with new vehicular and pedestrian access from Alexander Lane, car parking, private gardens, open space,...
Phase 2 are happy to announce that following a recent refusal and subsequent collaborative pre-application enquiry, planning permission was recently granted for the replacement of an agricultural building with a new dwelling. This sensitively designed, highly sustainable dwelling in the countryside was approved by Uttlesford...
We are pleased to announce that, following an initial refusal, planning permission has been subsequently granted by Chelmsford City Council to re-develop a brownfield site within the Green Belt to construct seven new residential dwellings. In close collaboration with the architects (E & M Design...
Phase 2 Planning has recently been successful in securing one of, if not the first, Grey Belt planning application approval in Uttlesford district. The development comprises the construction of 7 no. new dwellings in the sought after location of Hatfield Heath with members of Uttlesford’s Planning...
We are pleased to announce that we have been successful in securing full planning permission for the formation of an open-air storage facility at an industrial site in Ardleigh, Essex. Crucial to the success of this project was initial engagement with the local planning authority...
Happy New Year from everybody at Phase 2 and we wish all of our clients and contacts a very prosperous 2025.To start the new year the right way we attach a Briefing Note (click here to view) detailing the main changes brought about by the...