About us

STAT Planning is a forward-thinking town planning consultancy based in Nottinghamshire, committed to delivering positive planning outcomes across the UK.

We are a dedicated team of chartered planning professionals who work with and for our clients to transform visions into reality. At STAT Planning, we specialise in navigating complex planning systems and delivering innovative, tailored solutions that align with each client’s goals. Our mission is to drive sustainable development by balancing social, economic, and environmental factors in every project.

Operating nationally, our town planning consultancy manages both large-scale developments and smaller, everyday planning matters. Regardless of project size, we maintain strong client relationships built on trust, collaboration, and successful outcomes.

As a practice, we are proud of the high-quality, personalised service we offer. We nurture long-term partnerships with clients through teamwork, mentoring, and a positive working environment. Every team member is supported to provide honest, pragmatic, and bespoke advice—ensuring every project benefits from our depth of experience and commitment.

In December 2023, the Managing Director, Kay Carpenter, set up STAT Planning, which has evolved from her successful private consultancy. The STAT Holdings Group has facilitated the growth of the business and provides overarching strategic guidance. The ethos of STAT- Straight Talking and Trustworthy aligns with our core values.

Kay previously set up the Planning Department for a large national property advisory group as the Head of Planning. She not only has expert technical planning knowledge, but with over 28 years’ industry experience, she has strong