
The National Planning Policy Framework encourages
early, proactive and effective engagement with local communities
and recognises that this can lead to better planning outcomes.

Testimonials
It is always pleasing to know that our clients are genuinely happy with our work. Here are some of the things that have been said about us.
Steve has been instrumental in facilitating our planning journey and development program.
Our clients would not consider any build program a success without their harmonious integration with the wider community, a role we are charged with as the initial neighbours.
Steve took that brief and service to a new level supporting the various parish councils and wider public through a number of mechanisms, all of which have a website sitting above. This provided a key part of the engagement and is the only I would follow going forward.
Carl Bingnall
Head of Projects
Outland
Steve has helped us navigate a tricky and time consuming planning application by managing our stakeholder engagement strategy and coordinating our response.
He knows the mechanisms of planning and local government intimately and has an extensive and well connected set of contacts.
He turns things around quickly and helped smooth the path for a successful application and kept all stakeholders - whether neighbours or councillors - updated along the way.
William Baldwin
Principal
Brighton, Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
Dear Steve,
Thank you for strengthening the local backing that helped make planning approval possible.
Your professionalism and dedication were greatly appreciated throughout .
With warmest thanks,
David