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Appeal success on Kirklees Urban Greenspace
Planning permission has been granted for Strata Homes’ development of 39 dwellings on urban greenspace at New Lane, Cleckheaton following a four day public inquiry. Spawforths provided expert witness services on housing delivery, planning policy and urban greenspace matters. Read more
Spawforths Secures Permission at Alchemy Business Park, Knowlsey
Spawforths have successfully secured planning permission on behalf of Network Space to expand its Alchemy Business Park site, on the East Lancashire Road with up to 280,000 ft² of new employment. Read more
Shortfall in Housing Supply Outweighs Urban Green Space
Following a three day public inquiry in which Spawforths gave expert evidence on housing delivery, policy and greenspace matters, the Planning Inspector who considered a recent appeal at Catcliffe has fully endorsed our approach and granted planning permission. Read more
Spawforths Secures Permission in Salford
Spawforths have successfully secured outline planning permission on behalf of Network Space for up to 200,000 ft² of new employment space on the former Ashtons Field Colliery, a development site close to the M61, in Salford. The application was unanimously approved by Salford City Council planning committee on the 2 February 2017. Read more
Local Plan Success for Parkside Colliery
Spawforths continue to promote the former Parkside Colliery in Newton-le-Willows on behalf of Parkside Regeneration. The scheme will deliver around 250,000m² of new employment floorspace and around 3,000 net additional jobs meaning £250m net additional GVA from this key strategic site. Read more
Spawforths secure Permission for £50m 'new concept' Motorway Service Area in Leeds
Acting on behalf of Extra MSA Group, Spawforths have gained outline planning permission from Leeds City Council for a £50m ‘new concept’ Motorway Service Area at Junction 45 of the M1 in Leeds. Read more
Cliffe Promoted to Associate at Spawforths
Spawforths have announced that Alastair Cliffe, who has been with the planning and architecture consultancy since 2011 has been promoted to an Associate. Read more
Appeal Success in Ashover, Derbyshire
Another appeal success for Spawforths. Spawforths has advised Marsh Green Estates Ltd on its successful planning appeal for residential development at land at the Junction of Narrowleys Lane and Moor Road, Ashover, granted following a Public Inquiry in May 2016. Read more
Planning Permission for Mere Grange, St Helens
Spawforths has great pleasure in announcing that planning permission has been granted in hybrid at Mere Grange, St Helens. Read more
Spawforths Views on the Bradford Core Strategy Intervention
Spawforths' Chairman, Dave Rolinson has given his views on the Bradford Core Strategy intervention by the Secretary of State in the national magazine 'Planning'. Read more
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