Smiths Gore
Partnership | www.smithsgore.co.uk

Agriculture

Agricultural Developments, Barn Conversions, DEFRA - Consultancy Advice, Development Applications, Development Viabilities, Diversification, Estates, Farms, Horticulture, Liveries, Option Agreements, Planning & Development, Small Holdings

Business

Business and Science Parks, Car Parking / Access, Change of Use, Enforcement, Extensions / Alterations of Premises, Lawful Development Certificates, New Premises

Community Planning

Village Design Statements, Village/Town Appraisals

Conservation

Conservation Areas, Ecology, Historic Building Restoration, Historic Buildings, Listed Buildings, Rural Conservation, World Heritage Sites

Countryside & Environment

AONB (Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty), Countryside Access Strategies, Environmental Audits, Environmental Impact Assessments, Environmental Statements, National Parks, Renewable Energy Sources, Rights of Way, Rural Regeneration, SSSI (Special Sites of Scientific Interest), Strategic Environmental Appraisals, Tree Preservation Orders, Visual Impact Assessments, Wind Farms

Design

Masterplanning

Economic Development

Development Strategies, Feasibility Studies

Enforcement

Appeals

Housing

Affordable Housing, Appeals, Applications, Boundaries / Curtilage, House Extensions, Housing Capacity Studies, Housing Design Layout, Manual for Streets, Objections, Residential Developments, Social Housing

Industrial

Heavy Industry, Light Industry, Minerals / Aggregates / Extraction, Mining, Mobile Phone Masts, Service Industry, Telecommunications, Utilities, Waste Disposal

Legal

Appeals, Direct Professional Access to the Bar, Public Inquiries

Minerals & Waste

Coal Mining, 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, Section 75 Agreements

Probity

Professional Misconduct Investigation

Renewable Energy

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

Research

Feasibility Studies, Land Availabiltiy Studies, Research / Surveys, Site Appraisals

Retail

Change of Use, Factory Outlet Centres, Markets, Motorway Service Areas, Out of Town Sites, Shops

Strategic Planning

Development Briefs, Development Plan Monitoring, Development Plan Representation, EIP (Examination in Public), Greenbelt, Local Plan Inquiries, Local Plans, Minerals Local Plans, Regional Planning, Structure Plans, Unitary Development Plans, Waste Local Plans

Tourism & Leisure

Caravan Parks / Camping Sites, Family Entertainment Centres, Golf Courses, Health Clubs, Hotels, Marinas, Public Houses, Restaurants, Sport & Recreational Strategies, Tourism