When you have planning issues or concerns relating to your own property the situation can quite quickly feel very personal. Whether you have a neighbour objecting to your proposals or are having difficulties with the local authority planning department, we will use our extensive planning law experience to ensure your matter proceeds with the minimum fuss and disruption.
We have experience in the following areas – please click on any subject for more information:
- Planning Permission
- Planning objections
- Permitted Development Rights
- Planning Appeals
- Party Walls
- Compulsory Purchase Orders
- Conservation Areas and Listed Buildings
- Enforcement Notices
- Lawful Development Certificates
- Trees and Tree Preservation Orders
- Rights of Way
- Rights to Light
- Restrictive Covenants
- Boundary Disputes
- Breach of Condition Notices
- Planning Contravention Notices
We have specialist solicitors to help you if you are planning to make home improvements or have a building project including:-
- additions or extensions to a house, flat or maisonette
- dividing your home
- building a separate house in your garden
- self-building on your own plot
We can also advise you if:
- you wish to object to a planning application
- you are adversely affected by your neighbour’s building work
We can deal with planning issues, contracts with architects, builders and other professionals, and the many complex legal matters that may affect property development. If you are going to self-build, we can advise you on the purchase of land, and throughout the self-build process.
Can We Help You?
Please call us on 01634 811 118, complete our online enquiry form, or email our planning law expert Nicholas Kingsley-Smith.






We would like to thank you for the superb work and attention to detail that has gone into our dispute with the council so far!