Atkins Planning
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Agriculture

Diversification, Planning & Development

Business

Business and Science Parks, Car Parking / Access, Change of Use, Flood Risk Assessments, Lawful Development Certificates

Community Planning

Planning for Real ™, Public Participation, Schools / Community Buildings, Village Design Statements, Village/Town Appraisals

Conservation

Ancient Monuments, Archaeology, Conservation Areas, Ecology, Historic Buildings, Historic Towns / Sites, Listed Buildings, Rural Conservation, Urban Conservation, World Heritage Sites

Countryside & Environment

AONB (Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty), Appropriate Assessment (Habitats Regulations), Coastal Planning, Ecological Surveys, Environmental Audits, Environmental Impact Assessments, Environmental Statements, Green Belt, Gypsy / Traveller Sites, National Parks, Renewable Energy Sources, Rural Regeneration, SSSI (Special Sites of Scientific Interest), Strategic Environmental Appraisals, Visual Impact Assessments, Wetlands, Wind Farms

Design

Architecture, Design Layout, Masterplanning, Urban Design

Economic Development

Development Strategies, Economic Research, Feasibility Studies, Funding Advice, Funding Applications, Inward Investment

Employment

City Centre Tall Buildings, Distribution and Warehousing, Offices

Health Planning

BREEAM Assessments, Cemeteries, Health Centres, Hospices, Hospital

Housing

Affordable Housing, Appeals, Applications, Eco-Homes Assessments, Flood Risk Assessements, Housing Capacity Studies, Housing Design Layout, Residential Developments, Social Housing

Industrial

Heavy Industry, Light Industry, Minerals / Aggregates / Extraction, Mining, Mobile Phone Masts, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Pollution (Air, Water, Noise), Site Design Layout, Technological Industry, Telecommunications, Utilities, Waste Disposal

Information Technology

CAD, GIS, Web & Graphic Design

Legal

Appeals, Land Tribunals, Public Inquiries

Marine

Energy, Land use, Ports, Spatial planning

Minerals & Waste

Incineration, Landfill, Mineral Local Plans, Minerals/Aggregates Extraction, Mining, Oil & Gas Exploration, Quarries, Waste Disposal, Waste Local Plans, Waste Minimisation, Waste Recycling

Negotiation & Dispute Resolution

Expert Witness, Planning Gain, Section 106 Agreements

Overseas

European Planning Systems, Other Planning Systems, Overseas Planning and Development

Renewable Energy

Anaerobic Digestion, Biomass, BREEAM, Energy Efficiency, Geothermal, Solar Power, Tidal Power, Wind Power

Research

Feasibility Studies, Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessments, Housing Needs Assessments, Land Availabiltiy Studies, Local and Strategic Housing Market Assessments, Research / Surveys, Site Appraisals, Viability and Planning Assessments and Inquiries

Retail

Advertisements / Canopies / Blinds, Change of Use, Motorway Service Areas, Town Centres

Strategic Planning

Area Action Plans, Area Development Frameworks, Community Plans, Core Strategies, Development Briefs, Development Plan Monitoring, Development Plan Representation, EIP (Examination in Public), Greenbelt, Implementation and Delivery Systems, Local Development Frameworks, Local Plan Inquiries, Local Plans, Minerals Local Plans, Planning Strategies, Regional Planning, Statements of Community Involvement, Structure Plans, Transport Plans, Unitary Development Plans, Waste Local Plans

Sustainability

Sustainability Appraisal, Sustainability Statements, Sustainable Development Frameworks

Tourism & Leisure

Golf Courses, Marinas, Parks, Playing Fields, Sport & Recreational Strategies, Stadiums, Tourism, Visitor Management Strategies

Transport

Airports, Buses / Coach Stations, Car Parks, Cycle Ways, Motorways, Ports, Railways, Rivers / Canals / Waterways, Roads, Traffic Management, Trams, Transport Impact Studies, Travel Plans, Underground (Tube) Systems

Urban Regeneration

Brownfield Sites, Comprehensive Strategies for Whole Communities, Compulsory Purchases, Design , European Funding, Partnership Schemes, PFI (Private Finance Initiatives), PPP (Public & Private Partnerships), SRB (Single Regeneration Budgets), Town & City Centre Revitalisation Schemes, Waterfront Sites