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Appeal Success for a Beauty Salon in Loughborough

Appeal Success for a Beauty Salon in Loughborough

STAT Planning are thrilled to have secured an important Appeal win for our client, successfully obtaining permission for the extension and change of use of a garage into a beauty salon. The client came to us following the refusal and we reviewed the evidence,...

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Women in Construction Week 2025

Women in Construction Week 2025

In March, we celebrated the incredible women shaping the construction and planning industry! STAT Planning are proud to support and empower women in planning, development and the built environment. As a planning consultancy we are working on planning applications and...

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Appeal Win: Conversion of rural building to residential

Appeal Win: Conversion of rural building to residential

An excellent appeal win for STAT Planning, testing emerging policy and the “presumption in favour of sustainable development”. It also underlines the need to put forward all benefits arising from the proposal, however small! The appeal in Leicestershire was for the...

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Greater Lincolnshire Construction & Property Awards

Greater Lincolnshire Construction & Property Awards

Kay Carpenter and Sophie Kane of STAT Planning had a fantastic time at the Greater Lincolnshire Construction and Property Awards this month!  Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce organised the event which took place on 6th February at Double Tree by Hilton. This...

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Planning Fees Increase – 1st April 2025

Planning Fees Increase – 1st April 2025

Increases in Planning Fees will apply from 1st April 2025, so if you have developments needing planning consent we recommend acting now to avoid the higher costs! In many cases fees will rise by 100% or more. Although one exception sees an increase of 750%, albeit for...

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Women in the Built Environment Event at the NTU

Women in the Built Environment Event at the NTU

Our Principal Planner, Jessica Hird was flying the flag for women working in the built environment at Nottingham Trent University yesterday, alongside colleagues from Nottingham Women in Construction.  Female students and delegates across Nottinghamshire came together...

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Revised NPPF – Key Changes

Revised NPPF – Key Changes

The revised NPPF continues the Government’s objective for growth and housing delivery. In the October 2024 budget the Government set out funding injections for affordable homes and Planning Authorities, following which the English Devolution White Paper proposed...

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STAT Planning turns one!

STAT Planning turns one!

As we celebrate our first year of STAT Planning, we reflect on an incredible year filled with growth, collaboration and the achievement of significant milestones. It has been an exciting journey so far and we want to express our gratitude for those who have taken the...

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Nottingham Women in Construction Xmas lunch

Nottingham Women in Construction Xmas lunch

It was a pleasure for STAT Planning to sponsor Nottingham Women In Construction's final event of the year recently, their Christmas Luncheon!  This was held at Cleaver & Wake, a fantastic venue with a great turnout of 132 fellow professionals. After some welcoming...

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