Overview
Hadleybrooks provides clear, proportionate and commercially focused advice for retail, leisure & town centre use audits.
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 methodology, assumptions and policy compliance.
- Identify gaps, weaknesses or unsupported conclusions.
- Assess sequential and impact evidence where relevant.
- Advise on what further information may be required.
- Prepare clear audit findings for councils, objectors or applicants.
Outputs
Outputs may include planning statements, advice notes, assessment reports, appeal statements,
representations, audit reports, rebuttal documents and recommendations for the next planning step.
