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Partner Review – Contour Town Planning
‘Reflecting their impressive, wide-ranging backgrounds in the discipline, Lorna and Andy have always been first-class sounding boards and ‘critical friends’ on all aspects of planning practice. Whenever I have referred…
Case Study: Holiday & Rural Enterprise development in Falkirk
LASplanning LLP provided planning policy support, through the preparation of a Planning Supporting Statement for a mixed use Holiday and Rural Enterprise development in the Falkirk Council area. The application…
Case Study: Glamping Pods in Midlothian
LASplanning LLP provided planning policy support, through the preparation of a Planning Policy and Design Statement for the erection of 2 no. glamping pods in Midlothian. The application (24/00212/DPP) has…
Case Study: Art studio/workshop, with classes
LASplanning LLP scoped, assessed and compiled a change of use application from a hairdressing salon to art studio/workshop with art classes and wine shop. The proposal enabled the renovation of…
Sponsorship: LASplanning confirm sponsorship to local football school
LASplanning are delighted to have been able to support a local children’s football school, here within Fife. 2024 Sponsorship has allowed Tiki-Taka Football School to purchase training tops for all…
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Case Study: Farm Diversification
LASplanning LLP scoped, assessed and compiled a change of use application from agricultural land to a dog exercise field. The site was at Blairsgreen Farm, located to the south of…
Case Study: Domestic Renewables
LASplanning configured a 2019 house extension to better utilise former garden ground and most recently (2023) to enhance the overall sustainability of the house and reduce its running cost. You…
Sponsorship: LASplanning confirm sponsorship to local sports clubs
LASplanning are delighted to have been able to support local children’s sports clubs, here within Fife. 2023 Sponsorship has allowed Tiki-Taka Football School to purchase training tops and Balbirnie Junior…
Journal article: LASplanning drafted article for SPEL Journal
LASplanning were pleased to have been asked by the editorial team of SPEL (Scottish Planning & Environmental Law) to contribute to the February journal. LASplanning Director, Andrew Sim, MRTPI, contributed…
planning news from across Scotland:
- A judge has dismissed a bioenergy firm’s legal challenge against a refusal of its plans for the construction of an anaerobic digestion plant, with the court ruling that there had been “no error” in the decision-making process.
- Concerns over the scale and massing of a proposed 19-storey building in central Glasgow have ruled out the proposal, which was designed to accommodate a hotel and apart-hotel.
- A battery storage scheme in South Lanarkshire has been approved after Scottish ministers ruled that such schemes were necessary to support renewable energy generation.