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Borders Council has been told by the Scottish Ministers that it was “unfair” to require the developer of Vinery Park, Clovenfords to pay £70,000 towards road network schemes. Pearson Planning, Chartered Surveyors advising Barratt Homes, submitted an appeal, following Borders …
Housebuilder Saved from Paying “Unfair” Financial Obligation Read more »
A major expansion to Five Sisters Business Park, on the edge of Livingston, has been approved. Pearson Planning, Chartered Surveyors obtained planning permission in principle (PPP) for 3 new building zones, extending to 8.39ha. This doubles the size of the …
Pearson Planning, Chartered Surveyors has obtained permission to allow an existing plant hire yard to begin operating at 6am. The Yard previously had limits on operating times, making the property difficult to let. The local planning authority imposed the limits in 1998, …
Plant Hire Yard Operating Hours Extended Despite Noise Concerns Read more »
Twenty months of discussion and negotiation has resulted in Salford City Council agreeing that peat extraction can continue on Little Woolden Moss until 2022. Pearson Planning, Chartered Surveyors applied for the periodic review of its client’s planning permission, as required …
Extraction of Peat To Continue Until 2022 in Lancashire Read more »
Pearson Planning, Chartered Surveyors (proverbial market square heroes) has increased the value of a Holding, by obtaining a Certificate of Lawfulness. A private client had carried out works, over a number of years, to a large Workshop building, in the curtilage …
Value of Home in ‘Heart of Lothian’ Significantly Increased Read more »
A Title restriction has been lifted, allowing the former operator of a guinea fowl business to remain in his on-site home. Pearson Planning, Chartered Surveyors argued that the occupancy condition was unnecessary, as the farm business has long ceased. The Farmer was technically occupying …
Planning permission has been obtained by Pearson Planning, Chartered Surveyors for a stand alone holiday cottage off the A701. The Cottage designed in conjunction with experienced architect, William Anderson RIAS, will provide accommodation for couples or families wishing to explore the …
Holiday Accommodation Approved in Pentland Hills Area Read more »
Fife Council has agreed to greatly reduce David Wilson Homes planning (financial) obligations for its Admiralty Way development in Dunfermline. Pearson Planning, Chartered Surveyors has SAVED the client £137,700, following an application under Section 75A. In November 2008 the local planning authority asked the housebuilder …
Housebuilder’s Financial Obligations Reduced by 52% Read more »
Midlothian Council has granted temporary planning permission for the sale & display of motor vehicles on disused industrial land in Newtongrange. Councillors accepted the justification put forward by Pearson Planning, Chartered Surveyors that there would be no impacts on amenity or …
Plans to build a high spec office development in Central Scotland were put on hold following the Great Recession. No pre-lets were in place, and planning permission was about to expire, without works having commenced in time. The original proposal involved …