Planning

CREATE Planning is an independent planning consultancy with offices in London, Cornwall, and Portugal, offering expert planning services tailored to the needs of designers, architects, landowners, and developers.

Our experienced team currently manages projects across 21 local planning authorities in London, the Southeast, Southwest, and Northwest of England.

We pride ourselves in making an ever-increasingly complex planning process simple. We act as expert planning advisors across all development sectors and are confident that we can assist you in delivering your development aspirations.

CREATE Planning is dedicated to delivering commercially viable and successful outcomes for our clients.

From single-site developments to multi-phase urban projects, our consultancy provides informed, reliable guidance every step of the way.

Why Choose CREATE Planning?

  • Proven Success: We have a high success rate of over 90% across hundreds of planning applications, CREATE Planning is skilled in securing approvals even for complex cases. Our appeal success rate in 2023 is also impressive as it is over 55%; the national average approval rate for appeals in the same period was 29%.

  • Comprehensive Expertise: With specialist knowledge and within the umbrella of a multi-disciplinary practice, we are well-positioned to provide strategic insights, efficient solutions, and project specific expertise. From single-site developments to multi-phase urban projects, our consultancy provides informed, reliable guidance every step of the way

  • Site Specific Service: Our experience is vast and we are specialists at dealing with an array of sites. Whether it is a greenfield or brownfield site, in the Greenbelt, High-Risk Building, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), Listed Building, Conservation Area, Area of Flood Risk, or National Park our specialist knowledge will navigate you across the most complex challenges.

  • International Reach: Our offices in London, Cornwall, and Portugal allow us to support diverse projects, ensuring that clients benefit from both local knowledge and international experience.

Our Services

We provide a bespoke service tailored to your needs to realise your development vision. We work seamlessly with architecture practices, property owners, developers, and private investors to provide expert advice, technical knowledge and form strategies to help you achieve your ambitions.

We provide best in class planning advice with robust and defensible advocacy on your behalf for a range of services. This can include preparing and monitoring planning applications, undertaking planning appeals, providing local development framework policy representations, or assisting with Section 106 negotiations.

Town Planning Services