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Bluestone Planning

Sep 42 min read

Celebrating Alyssa's 2-Year Journey with Bluestone Planning

At Bluestone Planning, we believe that our success is driven by the talent, passion and dedication of our team members. Today, we’re...

Celebrating Success: Congratulations to Charlotte on Becoming a Chartered Town Planner!

Bluestone Planning

Aug 281 min read

Celebrating Success: Congratulations to Charlotte on Becoming a Chartered Town Planner!

At Bluestone Planning we believe in recognising the hard work and achievements of our incredible team members. Today, we're excited to...

Bluestone Planning

Jul 253 min read

“Our Aim is not to Build Big, but to Build Well” says Rayner in King’s Speech debate on Planning, the Green Belt and Rural Affairs

Last week, Angela Rayner, Secretary of State for the newly named Housing Communities and Local Government Ministry, delivered an address...

Bluestone Planning

Jul 233 min read

The King's Speech: New Planning and Infrastructure Bill to "get Britain building"

In the King's Speech last week, a clear message was delivered: "My Ministers will get Britain building, including through planning...

Bluestone Planning

Jul 93 min read

Rachel Reeves MP Champions Bold Planning Reform in Inaugural Speech as Chancellor

In her first major address as Chancellor of the Exchequer , Rachel Reeves MP outlined her party’s vision for revitalising the UK’s...

Bluestone Planning

Jun 284 min read

Election Special: Political Parties 'Planifestos'

As the general election on July 4th approaches, the political landscape is abuzz with promises and policies. For those of us in the...

Bluestone Planning

Jun 261 min read

Marking Milestones: Celebrating Three Years at Bluestone Planning!

We are thrilled to announce that Lyana Powlesland is approaching her three year work anniversary with Bluestone Planning, having been...

Bluestone Planning

Jun 194 min read

Right Homes, Right Place, Right Price Charter to Transform the Planning System, Says Adrian Ramsay

The UK is currently grappling with an escalating housing crisis that has left over a million households on council waiting lists....

Bluestone Planning

Jun 103 min read

Labour Pledges to Publish List of Town Sites and Projects Within 12 Months of Gaining Power, Reveals Rayner

Labour plans to introduce an expert taskforce to select sites and produce a list of projects that will be announced within the first 12...

Last Day to Comment on Noak Bridge Neighbourhood Plan!

Bluestone Planning

Nov 20, 20231 min read

Last Day to Comment on Noak Bridge Neighbourhood Plan!

Noak Bridge Parish have been running their Pre-Submission Consultation on their Draft Neighbourhood Plan. today, 20th November is the...

Jeremy Flawn

Jan 14, 20231 min read

Gold Medal winning project - Greyfriars Church Reading in the National Building & Construction Award

We are delighted to share that we have been associated with the Gold Medal winning project at Greyfriars Church Reading in the National...

3D Modelling to help envision a new home

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Jul 15, 20221 min read

3D Modelling to help envision a new home

Pleased to share this recent work of a visualisation for our clients barn conversion to aid in its resale. Using 3D modelling and editing...

Hannah Wiseman

Jun 13, 20221 min read

Positive Resolution for a Children's Home

We are please to have secured a positive resolution for a planning application for a children’s home near Witney at Oxfordshire county...

Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill (introduced to Parliament 11 May 2022)

Lyana Powlesland

Jun 10, 20226 min read

Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill (introduced to Parliament 11 May 2022)

Breaking down the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill (LuRB)

Sharon Brentnall

May 26, 20221 min read

Promotion Time!

We are pleased to announce that Lyana Powlesland has been promoted to Principal Planner with Bluestone Planning. Lyana joined Bluestone...

Hannah Wiseman

May 20, 20221 min read

Barn conversion to residential

Bluestone are really pleased to see the finished result of a prior approval we secured for a barn conversion to residential, at this site...

Back to 'face-to-face' meetings with clients!

Jeremy Flawn

Apr 7, 20221 min read

Back to 'face-to-face' meetings with clients!

There are definitely worse places to have an on site meeting with a client that we've been working on a 100% affordable housing scheme. ...

A conflicting case - Permitted Development and Moveable Structures

Lyana Powlesland

Feb 25, 20221 min read

A conflicting case - Permitted Development and Moveable Structures

In the most recent amendment to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (GPDO) 2015 (as amended), the new...

Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) Pre-Submission Consultation

Sharon Brentnall

Feb 23, 20221 min read

Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) Pre-Submission Consultation

We are pleased to announce that Over Wallop Parish Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) is out for Pre-Submission Consultation, which you...

Lyana Powlesland

Feb 18, 20221 min read

Another Class Q Prior Approval!

We are so pleased to have obtained a Class Q Prior Approval for the conversion of an agricultural barn into a 'larger' dwellinghouse...