Joe Ridgeon, Director, Hedley Planning says the Government’s plan to make it easier to build on Green Belt is likely to have limited impact on North East housebuilding in the short term. Under changes introduced by Labour shortly after the election, lower quality Green Belt land will be designated so called [...]
Planning approval has been granted for 100,000 sq. ft. of new logistics space on the site of a former waste management firm in South Tyneside. The move sees the status of the former Biffa unit on the Simonside Industrial Estate on Shaftesbury Avenue changed from general industrial to storage and distribution accommodation [...]
“There’s no doubt that IAMP is a real game-changer for the North East and its modern industries, driving investment, supporting jobs and creating long term prosperity. This latest planning approval will see the go ahead for another important phase in the park’s development - new units in IAMP and other locations, [...]
New plans have been submitted that will see the transformation of an historic hall in Newcastle. Our proposals will breathe new life into the Grade II listed Pendower Hall in Newcastle’s west end with the conversion of the building by developer and property specialist Fenham Properties Ltd into four seven bedroomed luxury properties, and [...]
We have submitted plans that could see 80,0000 sq. m of new industrial space brought forward on the Southern Development Area at IAMP in Sunderland. The move sees extensive proposals submitted on behalf of our client Town End Farm Partnership Ltd, for the construction of new Class B2, B8 and E [...]
The decision by the new Labour government to lift the ban on the development of onshore wind farms will be good for both operators and businesses wanting to generate their own renewable energy, says Joe Ridgeon, director at Hedley Planning. The new government is set to lift the de-facto ban on onshore wind in England [...]
Your Content Goes Here Congratulations to Alex Franklin who has become an associate director. As well as building a skilled and dedicated team at our new Newcastle office - as engagement with the city’s business and property development community ramps-up - he will also work alongside the directors on a variety of [...]
Your Content Goes Here We have opened an office in Newcastle city centre to accommodate growth and expansion. The new operation in Maybrook House on Grainger Street will provide an additional base for business development activities as well as local support for the firm’s growing volume of city centre work, notably upcoming [...]
Your Content Goes Here The latest phases of a multi-million-pound residential development in Sunderland have been given the green light by Sunderland City Council. Welcomed as another ‘great’ boost for local housing stock, the move sees house builder Miller Homes and Stonebridge Homes, supported by North East planning specialist Hedley Planning, secure [...]
Your Content Goes Here A new apartment-style hotel (aparthotel) and cafe/restaurant are set to transform an historic corner of Newcastle’s city centre following planning approval. The news will see the elegantly curved Grade II listed 36 - 40 Clayton Street redeveloped into 13 aparthotels spread across the upper floor areas. This is part of [...]
Your Content Goes Here We continue to achieve strong growth for our renewable energy services after securing approval for a new wind turbine scheme. Our plans will see the erection of a 17.75-metre-high micro wind turbine on a plot of land in a Suffolk village following an appeal. The move is part [...]
Your Content Goes Here Approval for a new Newcastle city centre hotel, brasserie and rooftop garden terrace has been secured by Hedley Planning. The move sees North East company Kans and Kandy Properties set to push forward with its plans to convert the former retail and office space at 19-21 Collingwood Street [...]
Your Content Goes Here We are delighted to welcome our latest new starters as we continue to see strong growth and expand our operations beyond the region. Mollie Cubbin, studying for a Masters in Planning at Newcastle University, joins as a year placement planner. The move will see her helping the senior team in [...]
Your Content Goes Here New homes planned for County Durham will be a much-needed shot in the arm for local housing stock. Supported by Hedley Planning Services, the developer’s proposals for dozens of two, three, four and five bedroomed family homes and affordable properties are part of an initiative to regenerate former [...]
Your Content Goes Here Hedley Planning Services is hailing plans submitted for new homes in County Durham as another welcome boost for regional housing stock. Supported by our team of experts, the developer’s proposal features a mix of new homes, including affordable properties, together with spacious gardens, new access roads, footpaths, public [...]
Your Content Goes Here We continue to gain national planning success, expanding our operations and expertise beyond the North East of England. Representing Panther (VAT) Properties Plc, Sean Hedley and the team have got the green light for a £22 million regeneration of an historic part of Peterborough. The move now heralds [...]
Your Content Goes Here Plans for a new Burger King on the outskirts of Carlisle have been unanimously approved today by the city council. The move will see the construction by Custodian Real Estate Investment Ltd of a new restaurant/takeaway, drive thru and customer car park on a 2,500 sq. ft. site across [...]
Your Content Goes Here Driven by escalating consumer energy prices, an ever-improving public attitude, and greater familiarity around climate change and energy security, the appetite for onshore wind turbines in England has grown, with encouraging demand for more and more sites to be brought forward for development over the next few years. [...]
Your Content Goes Here Plans to transform an historic part of Newcastle into an apartment style hotel (aparthotel) have been given the green light. The move will see 1 Old Eldon Square redeveloped by Belgravia Investment Group Ltd into 13 serviced aparthotels spread across the first, second and third floors as part [...]
Your Content Goes Here Revised plans for a multi-million-pound regeneration project in the heart of Newcastle’s West End have finally been approved by the city council’s planning department. Permission had been sought in 2019 but both applications were refused and eventually challenged at appeal in November 2021. These were dismissed by the [...]
