Heaton Planning

Heaton Planning has planning experience in most areas of town and country planning, including those requiring Environmental Impact Assessment and the preparation of Environmental Statements. The consultancy operates in a range of development sectors relating to the development and use of land throughout the UK. Details of some of our most recent projects can be found by clicking on the relevant area of work below:
The Team consists of four qualified planning consultants with extensive experience in all town and country planning matters. Should you have any planning enquiry from a small housing extension to a waste management facility to a power station the team at Heaton Planning are ready to help.

For more details on the Team please contact us on 0115 937 5552 or click on this link.
Heaton Planning have provided our organisation with a consistently high standard of professional advice across the UK over recent years. As the complexity of the planning system has increased, Heaton Planning have continued to advise with real world solutions. We are very happy to have them on board.
Ross Halley, Regional Planning and Estates Manager, Lafarge Aggregates Ltd

I have worked with Simon and his team over a number of years on a variety of mineral planning projects. I have always received sound, practical and objective advice which is client focused and I would have no hesitation recommending Heaton Planning.
Craig Ball, Surface Mine Planning Manager, UK Coal

Heaton Planning were appointed by ABM to provide specialst expertise and obtain planning approval for a large industrial building in a sensitive location. The process was complex by its nature but Simon and Spencer provided a very professional service and advise to exceed our expectations.
Peter Camber, ABM Precast, Nottingham

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Contact Heaton Planning on 0115 937 5552
or via
Heaton Planning Ltd
9 The Square
Keyworth
Nottingham
NG12 5JT

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Featured Project

Heaton Planning have provided planning guidance and advice to Powerfuel Plc. In 2009, Heaton Planning secured S36 Consent from DECC for a 900MW Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) Power Plant.

This near zero emissions power station will be fuelled by Powerfuel's extensive coal resources at its Hatfield colliery. This will be the world’s first large scale IGCC power plant with near zero emissions and has been endorsed by the UK Government and European Union. For more information on this exciting project please contact us on 0115 937 5552.

About Us

Operating UK wide, Heaton Planning provides a client focussed, professional planning service. Key expertise includes:

Planning Applications and Supporting Statements
Environmental Impact Assessments and Environmental Statement Preparation
Appeals and Expert Witness Services for EIP, Public Inquiries and Hearings
Site Appraisal and Promotion
Development Plan monitoring and representations on Local Development Frameworks
Environmental Permits

latest posts

13Oct

UK Coal – Lodge House Surface Mine

Heaton Planning are pleased to announce that the extension to UK Coal’s Lodge House surface mine was unanimously approved by Derbyshire County Council’s Planning Committee following a recommendation from planning officer’s to approve. This has resulted from 12 months of carfeul negotiation between all parties and secures the future production of coal from the Lodge House site.

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19Aug

Draft National Planning Policy Framework

The Government’s draft National Planning Policy Framework is out for consultation, a welcome presumption in favour of sustainable development.

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24Jun

South Witham Quarry

Planning Application and Environmental Statement for the extension of South Witham Quarry has been submitted by Heaton Planning on behalf of Breedon Aggregates.

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23May

Biogen, Twinwoods

Heaton Planning have just completed the Public Inquiry on behalf of Bedford Borough Council, for an appeal by Biogen Power Ltd against the refusal of a planning application for a 120,000 tonnes per annum gasification plant.

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