Overview
Hadleybrooks provides clear, proportionate and commercially focused advice for open space assessment.
The purpose of the report or advice is to identify the relevant planning issue, explain the evidence,
address the policy test and provide conclusions that can be understood by clients, officers, consultees
and decision-makers.
The scope can be tailored to the scale and complexity of the project, from a concise advice note to a
detailed planning report or assessment.
Typical scope
This service can include:
- Review local open space policy and standards.
- Assess the quality, accessibility and function of existing provision.
- Consider replacement, enhancement or mitigation options.
- Address planning balance and community benefit considerations.
- Prepare evidence suitable for applications, promotion or objections.
Outputs
Outputs may include planning statements, advice notes, assessment reports, appeal statements,
representations, audit reports, rebuttal documents and recommendations for the next planning step.
