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Planning with Purpose

Planning

Navigating complexity to deliver exceptional places


At City & Country, our planning team specialises in unlocking the full potential of every site. We combine a deep understanding of heritage assets, local character, and modern planning policy to create schemes that respect their surroundings and enrich communities.

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Our Expertise 

Balancing vision and viability 

Planning is about more than gaining consent – it’s about shaping places that work for people today and for generations to come. Our in-house team has experience across:

Heritage and listed building consents

Sensitive urban and rural developments

Environmental and ecological considerations

Community engagement and consultation

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Our Approach

Collaborative, informed, and strategic

We work closely with local authorities, statutory consultees, and stakeholders from day one. By understanding the needs and concerns of all parties, we can deliver planning applications that are both ambitious and achievable.

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Why It Matters

Enhancing places, securing support

Our planning philosophy is rooted in respect for context and community. From creating active public spaces to improving biodiversity, we ensure each development offers tangible benefits beyond the homes themselves.

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Unrivalled Expertise

Proven success in challenging contexts

From complex city centre sites to nationally significant heritage assets, our planning team has a track record of securing consent for schemes that other developers might avoid. This expertise, combined with our design-led approach, means we can turn challenging sites into award-winning places.

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