SHC Planning Consultancy
Grantham
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Grantham
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Since 2013, I have been working within the planning sector. I spent 6 years working for a high profile company, compiling and submitting Planning and Listed Building applications. Since 2018 I have been working within Local Authority Planning Policy and Development Management Departments.
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James
I have worked with Sara on a variety of projects over the last few years. She has provided a fantastic level of planning insight and service on a variety domestic planning applications, a lot of which have also involved acquiring heritage/listed consents. I would highly recommend contacting SHC for planning assistance. More...
What do you love most about your job?
I have worked within the planning industry for almost 10 years and I love that no project is the same and that it is a fast paced environment to work in.
What inspired you to start your own business?
I was inspired to start my own business as believe that the world of planning can be very complex and difficult to understand. I know first hand how daunting submitting planning applications can be and have heard this from many friends and family. I set up the company to provide an affordable and clear service, especially for people who have not previously dealt with planning before.
Why should our clients choose you?
Throughout my career within the planning sector, I have worked as an agent submitting planning applications, as a Planning Officer and Policy Officer within Local Authority. Therefore, I have great knowledge and understanding of every aspect of the planning system and can provide advise taking into account your goals and the Local Authority Policies and procedures.
I offer a fully bespoke service at an affordable cost and will keep you updated at every stage. I will listed to your needs and goals and will discuss with you the best approach to take. I have a wealth of experience of dealing with all aspects of planning and I will be open and honest with you about your proposals.
Can you provide your services online or remotely? If so, please add details.
I am able to provide all of my services remotely and am happy to meet over Teams, Zoom or discuss the project over the phone. I am happy to attend site if required, the fee for this will be dependant on the location of the site.
What changes have you made to keep your customers safe from Covid-19?
All or my services can be provided remotely via Teams, Zoom or over the phone.
Advice and Guidance
I am able to provide a wide range of guidance on the overall planning system including whether a project would require planning permission, any planning constraints on the relevant property and general Planning Policy guidance and advice.
Submission of Planning Applications
I provide a professional and affordable service to clients in order to make the planning process as simple and efficient as possible.
I specialise in the submission of Householder Planning Permission and Listed Building Consents however, I have the experience and knowledge to compile and submit any type of application. No project is to small or too large and each client will receive a fully bespoke and professional service.
Design and Access Statements
I have 9 years experience in producing Design and Access Statements along with more complex Heritage Statements for a wide range of projects. This has included work to Listed Buildings, Scheduled Monuments and National Parks.
I will fully research the history of the property and the surrounding area, along with the local relevant planning policies which provide the basis for Planning Officers to make a decision on the application.
The statements assess the impact of the proposed work along with providing a clear and accurate outline of the proposal with full justification for the work.
Planning Drawings
A bespoke drawing service is available on request and would be managed and overseen by myself. The drawings would be undertaken by a highly experienced architectural designer who has been working in the industry for over 10 years.
