North West 2021 Planning Consultants

A list of consultants and consultancies offering planning advice and services www.rtpiconsultants.co.uk The Royal Town Planning Institute Planning Consultants

The Royal Town Planning Institute champions the power of planning in creating All consultants and consultancies listed employ prosperous places and vibrant communities. The RTPI uses expertise and research members of the Royal Town Planning Institute to bring evidence and thought leadership to shape planning policies and thinking, (RTPI). RTPI members have met the highest putting the profession at the heart of society’s big debates. The RTPI sets the standards of education and practice, are regulated by the RTPI and follow a Code of Professional standards of planning education and professional behaviour that give planners, Conduct. They can be relied upon to give the very wherever they work in the world, a unique ability to meet complex economic, social best advice. and environmental challenges. The RTPI is the only body in the UK that confers Chartered status to planners, the highest professional qualification sought after The type of work they carry out is wide-ranging and by employers in both private and public sectors. The RTPI represents over 25,000 includes: members worldwide supporting them throughout their careers. • Planning applications and appeals • Feasibility studies Many firms provide planning advice, but you can be confident that members of • Impact studies the RTPI have met the highest standards set by the planning profession, have • Advocacy • Conservation appropriate insurance and are governed by a strict Code of Professional Conduct. • Research and monitoring RTPI • Strategic and local planning 41 Botolph Lane, London EC3R 8DL • Urban and rural design T 0370 774 9494 It is important to understand that employing a [email protected] planning consultant does not guarantee your Registered Charity Number: 262865 application will succeed. But it does mean you have expert advice and help to ensure your application has Scottish Registered Charity Number: SC 037841 the very best chance. www.rtpi.org.uk Many planning consultancies work on a national basis and though they may not have an office based in this www.rtpiconsultants.co.uk specific region, their offices in neighbouring areas and further afield will carry out work within this region. The If you have any queries about the directory please contact: rear section of this leaflet lists those consultancies [email protected] or call 0333 323 4589. that also operate within this area or please visit www.rtpiconsultants.co.uk The online directory of planning consultants is managed by the Planning Portal and TerraQuest on behalf of the Royal Town Planning Institute. Included in this leaflet are firms of solicitors, including legal members and legal associates The Planning Portal is the home of planning and building control. of the RTPI. In addition to processing over 90% of planning applications, it provides online application services, guidance on regulations and policy, a suite of tools and newsletters for industry professionals and a payment redirect service.

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Birkenhead Cassidy + Ashton Cockermouth Knutsford 10 Hunters Walk, Canal Street, Philip Barton MCD BA(Hons) MRTPI Chester, Cheshire, CH1 4EB Tetra Tech Walsingham Planning 1 Lorn Court, Lorn Street, Contact: Guy Evans Lakeland House, Lamplugh Road, Brandon House, King Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 6SA T 01244 402900 Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6DX Contact: Philip Barton [email protected] T 01900 898 600 Contact: Mark Krassowski T 0151 666 2938 www.cassidyashton.co.uk [email protected] T 01565 757500 [email protected] www.tetratecheurope.com [email protected] www.philipbarton.co.uk Knights plc www.walsinghamplanning.co.uk HQ Offices, Chester, CH1 2NP Congleton Carlisle Contact: Matthew Wedderburn Lancaster T 01244 896600 PICEA DESIGN LTD Planning and PFK Planning and Development [email protected] Development Consultants HDH Planning & Development Ltd Unit 7 Montgomery Way, www.knightsplc.com Riverside, Mountbatten Way, Clapham Woods Farm, Keasden, Clapham, Rosehill Business Park, Carlisle, CA1 2RW Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1DY Lancaster, LA2 8ET Contact: Kayleigh Lancaster Lightwater TPC Contact: Roy Spruce Contact: Simon Drummond-Hay T 01228 586805 10 Kilmorey Park Avenue, T 07790 545024 T 015242 51831 [email protected] Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3QU [email protected] [email protected] planninganddevelopment.pfk.co.uk Contact: Adrian Thompson www.piceadesign.co.uk www.hdhplanning.co.uk T 07889 953 651 Chester [email protected] Kendal JWPC Chartered Town Planners www.lightwatertpc.co.uk 1B Waterview, White Cross, Quarry Road, AXIS Stephenson Halliday Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4XS Unit 11, Well House Barns, Chester Road, Chorley 32 Lowther Street, Kendal, Contact: Paul Tunstall Bretton, Chester, Flintshire, CH4 0DH Cumbria, LA9 4DH T 01524 599980 Contact: David Adams Steven Abbott Associates LLP Contact: Mary Campbell [email protected] T 0844 8700 007 Balmoral House, Ackhurst Business Park, T 01539 739000 www.jwpc.co.uk [email protected] Foxhole Road, Chorley, [email protected] www.axisped.co.uk Lancashire, PR7 1NY www.stephenson-halliday.com Contact: Alastair Skelton Cadnant Planning Ltd T 01257 251177 Steven Abbott Associates LLP 1 Aldford House, [email protected] 130 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, Kendal, Bell Meadow Business Park, Pulford, www.abbott-associates.co.uk Cumbria, LA9 4HE Chester, Cheshire, CH4 9EP Contact: Harry Tonge Contact: Rhys Davies Clitheroe T 01539 724766 T 01244 621007 [email protected] [email protected] Judith Douglas Town Planning Ltd www.abbott-associates.co.uk www.cadnantplanning.co.uk 8 Southfield Drive, West Bradford, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 4TU Contact: Judith Douglas T 01200 425051 [email protected] www.jdouglastownplanning.co.uk T T

Liverpool Macclesfield Lambert Smith Hampton Peacock + Smith Ltd 6th Floor, 3 Hardman Street, Manchester Two, 53 King Street, Arup Emery Planning Ltd Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3HF Manchester, M2 4LQ 12th Floor, The Plaza, 100 Old Hall, 1–4 South Park Court, Hobson Street, T 0161 228 6411 Contact: Steve Buckley Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 9QJ Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 8BS [email protected] T 0161 8714870 T 0151 227 9397 Contact: Emma Bennion www.lsh.co.uk [email protected] [email protected] T 01625 433881 www.peacockandsmith.co.uk www.arup.com [email protected] LDA Design www.emeryplanning.com Beehive Lofts, Beehive Mill, Savills (UK) Ltd Brock Carmichael Architects Jersey Street, Manchester, M4 6JG Belvedere, 12 Booth Street, 19 Old Hall Street, Liverpool, Manchester Contact: Mark Graham Manchester, Lancashire, M2 4AW Merseyside, L3 9JQ T 0161 359 5684 Contact: Jeremy Hinds Contact: Michael Cosser Arup [email protected] T 0161 277 7278 T 0151 242 6222 6th Floor, Three Piccadilly Place, www.lda-design.co.uk [email protected] [email protected] Manchester, M1 3BN www.savills.co.uk www.brockcarmichael.co.uk Contact: Jane Healey Brown Nexus Planning Limited T 0161 228 2331 Eastgate, 2 Castle Street, Castlefield, Stantec Cass Associates Ltd [email protected] Manchester, M3 4LZ 61 Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 6EQ Studio 204, The Tea Factory, www.arup.com Contact: Peter Tooher Contact: Bernard Greep 82 Wood Street, Liverpool, T 0161 819 6570 T 0161 245 8900 Merseyside, L1 4DQ Cundall Johnston & Partners LLP [email protected] [email protected] Contact: Graham Trewhella 10th Floor, Manchester One, www.nexusplanning.co.uk www.stantec.com/uk T 0151 707 0110 53 Portland Street, Manchester, M1 3AH [email protected] Contact: Ian Cansfield NJL Consulting Tetra Tech www.cassassociates.co.uk T 0161 244 5660 Origin, 6th Floor, 70 Spring Gardens, Quay West at MediaCityUK, [email protected] Manchester, M2 2BQ Trafford Wharf Road, Trafford Park, Landor Planning Consultants Ltd www.cundall.com Contact: Nick Lee Manchester, M17 1HH PO Box 1983, Liverpool, L69 3FZ T 0161 498 1050 T 0161 872 3223 Contact: Philippa Landor Edgeplan Ltd [email protected] [email protected] T 07879 991180 Barnett House, 53 Fountain Street, www.njlconsulting.co.uk www.tetratecheurope.com [email protected] Manchester, Greater Manchester, M2 2AN www.landorplanning.co.uk Contact: Steve Edgeller Paul Butler Associates Ltd Turley T 0161 228 2226 31, Blackfriars Road, Salford, 1 New York Street, Manchester, M1 4HD pHpc (peter Hamilton planning [email protected] Manchester, M3 7AQ Contact: Stephen Bell consultancy) www.edgeplan.co.uk Contact: David Tye T 0161 233 7676 40 North Sudley Road, Aigburth, T 0161 835 3530 [email protected] Liverpool, L17 0BG HollissVincent [email protected] www.turley.co.uk Contact: Peter Hamilton Cathedral Visitor Centre, www.paulbutlerassociates.co.uk T 07866 700524 10 Cateaton Street, Manchester, M3 1SQ [email protected] Contact: Mike Holliss www.ph-planning.co.uk/ T 0161 835 9700 [email protected] www.hollissvincent.com Nantwich Penrith Sandbach Warrington Richard Lee Project Planning Planning Branch Ltd House Associates Groves Town Planning Ltd 29 Clonners Field, Nantwich, 19 Greystoke Park Avenue, Penrith, Hill Farm, Mill Lane, Moston, 31, Kildonan Road, Grappenhall, Cheshire, CW5 7GU Cumbria, CA11 9DB Sandbach, Cheshire, CW113PS Warrington, WA4 2LJ Contact: Richard Lee Contact: Anthea Jones Contact: Christine House Contact: John Groves T 01270 619366 T 07384 710921 T 01270 526264 T 07769 958520 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.rlpponline.co.uk/ www.planningbranch.com www.grovestownplanning.uk Stockport Newton - Le - Willows Preston Whitehaven Garner Town Planning Ltd MPD Built Environment Consultants Cassidy + Ashton High Lane House, 148 Buxton Road, High Arup Limited 7 East Cliff, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3JE Lane, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 8ED Whitehaven Foyer, 44, Irish Street, 133 Mill Lane, Newton - Le - Willows, Contact: Alban Cassidy Contact: Philip Garner Whitehaven, CA28 7BY Lancashire, WA12 8BT T 01772 258356 T 07973 976935 Contact: Jane Healey Brown Contact: Mike Davies [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] T 01925 357008 www.cassidyashton.co.uk www.garnertownplanning.co.uk www.arup.com [email protected] ELG PLanning www.mpdbuiltenv.co.uk/ Unit 5, Albert Edward House, Wigan The Pavillions, Ashton-On-Ribble, Clark Planning Consultants Ltd Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2YB 14 St Clements Road, Wigan, WN1 2RU Contact: Gary Swarbrick Contact: Geoff Clark T 01772 842161 T 01942 511787 [email protected] [email protected] www.elgplanning.co.uk

PWA Planning Windermere 2 Lockside Office Park, Lockside Road, Hough Tullett Preston, PR2 2YS St Andrews, Ecclerigg, Ambleside Road, Contact: Paul Walton Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LJ T 01772 369 669 Contact: Kim Tullett [email protected] T 015394 44051 www.pwaplanning.co.uk [email protected] www.houghtullett.co.uk Other Areas North East Notes Spawforths London Junction 41 Business Court, East Ardsley, Arup Leeds, West Yorkshire, WF3 2AB 13 Fitzroy Street, London, Contact: David Rolinson Greater London, W1T 4BQ T 01924 873873 Contact: Christopher Tunnell [email protected] T 020 7636 1531 www.spawforths.co.uk [email protected] Tetra Tech www.arup.com 3 Sovereign Square, Sovereign Street, Leeds, LS1 4ER T 0113 278 7111 [email protected] www.tetratecheurope.com

Tetra Tech 4th Floor, Rotterdam House, 116 Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3DY T 0191 249 9810 [email protected] www.tetratecheurope.com

youngsRPS 23 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6EE Contact: Richard Morgan T 0191 2610300 [email protected] www.youngsrps.com/