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Planning Guidance Service

Planning advice call

Quick answers, expert advice – only £59

If you’re looking for swift and reliable planning guidance, book a 30-minute call with one of our experienced planning officers. This service is designed to provide clarity and direction, perfect for:

  • Understanding planning rules or requirements
  • Gaining insight into local policies and constraints
  • Addressing general planning queries quickly and effectively

Fee: £59 for a 30-minute session.

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    Enhanced planning consultation

    Tailored, in-depth support for your project – £440

    For more comprehensive advice, our enhanced planning consultation offers detailed insights to maximise your project’s likelihood of success. Ideal for those ready to take the next step in their planning journey.

    This service includes:

    • One-hour consultation: A detailed discussion with a Planning Officer about your project
    • Document review: Share project plans, sketches, or supporting materials for expert evaluation
    • Comprehensive report: A written report tailored to your project, including:
      • A description of your site, relevant constraints, and planning history
      • Assessment of your project against relevant legislation, policy, and material considerations
      • Clear recommendations to address challenges and refine your proposal
      • A detailed roadmap with the steps needed to submit a formal application.

    Fee: £440

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      What our customers say

      "This service was so helpful, Rebecca replied promptly and efficiently providing excellent advice and was very knowledgeable.

      I would highly recommend using TerraQuest and will use them again."

      Louise Stanhope, homeowner


        Take the next step towards planning success

        Planning doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Whether you need quick advice or in-depth support, our team of planning experts is here to guide you. Book your consultation today and move forward with confidence.

        Why choose us?

        Our in-house team of planning experts is dedicated to helping you navigate the often-complex world of planning applications. As a service offered through the Planning Portal, powered by TerraQuest1, we bring together decades of industry expertise and technological innovation.

        With our personalised, reliable advice, you can trust that you’re receiving guidance from a leading authority in UK planning services. Our relaxed and approachable manner ensures you leave the session feeling informed and confident about the next stage, whether you're tackling a simple query or a more complex planning challenge.


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        Terms and conditions: Terms and conditions apply. Read our full terms and conditions1.

        Privacy Policy: We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. Read our privacy notice2.

        Disclaimer: The advice provided during our consultations is based on the information available to us at the time and to the best of our knowledge. While we strive to offer accurate and up-to-date guidance, we cannot guarantee the outcome of your planning application as it is subject to the discretion of local authorities.

        1. https://www.planningportal.co.uk/services/terms-and-disclaimer/planning-guidance-terms-of-service
        2. https://www.planningportal.co.uk/services/terms-and-disclaimer/privacy-notice
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                        Use our guides or the links in our common projects table to find guidance on the building work you have in mind.

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                            Our guides provide visual clarification of the permitted development rules for specific projects.

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                                        The Planning Portal is delivered by PortalPlanQuest Limited which is a joint venture between TerraQuest Solutions Limited and the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG). All content © 2024 Planning Portal.