Appeals

We undertake appeals for all types of development and advise on the most appropriate procedure. This includes our directly instructing barristers as a cost effective way of proceeding by public inquiry in complex cases.

We have substantial experience in providing expert evidence at hearings and inquiries with an excellent record of success. Our close working relationship with a range of chambers and counsel across the country enables cases to be presented in the strongest way possible.

We deal with:

• Refusals of planning permission
• Refusals of listed building consent
• Refusals of conservation area consent
• Enforcement appeals
• Refusals to issue certificates of lawfulness
• Failure to determine applications within the required periods
• Called-in applications
• Compulsory purchase matters

Depending on the complexity of the case, direct instruction of barristers is a cost effective way of proceeding by public inquiry. We have substantial experience in providing expert evidence at hearings and inquiries with an enviable record of success.