The appraisal of the degree to which a development proposal accords with planning policy is often a complex and somewhat subjective process. Reasons for refusing a planning application occasionally lack adequate planning policy and legal justification. Under these circumstances it might be appropriate to appeal the determination, thereby placing judgement in the hands of the Planning Inspectorate.
JHG Planning Consultancy has successfully represented the interests of clients through appeals by written representation, hearing and public inquiry. We strive to objectively appraise the merits of each case and recommend whether lodging a planning appeal is an appropriate course of action.
Core planning theory arguments made at appeal for a residential scheme in Eagle, Lincolnshire, set a precedent prompting the LPA to reconsider their approach to appraising the sustainability of development in rural settlements.
Major scale poultry farm complex for G. E. Porter & Son secured through appeal hearing