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Ashtons Legal

Planning & Environment

UK Guide 2026 : East Anglia


Ashtons Legal

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Planning & Environment - East Anglia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Ashtons Legal is recognised for prowess in local authority work, with this expertise particularly being sought in cases of high-value enforcement notices and Section 106 agreements.

Strengths

Ashtons Legal responds to queries in a prompt, helpful and practical manner.

The level of service and responsiveness from Ashtons was simply excellent.

Ashtons has unparalleled knowledge and understanding of the inner workings of local authorities, which puts them at a great advantage in planning disputes.

Work Highlights

Ashtons Legal advised Chesham Bois Parish Council on its appeal for a non-conforming development in the Green Belt. The matter involved the drafting and submission of the council's case.

Notable practitioners
Amy Richardson

Amy Richardson advises developers, regional house builders and local authorities on matters including Section 106 agreements and enforcement proceedings. She also acts for private individuals with right of way issues and on planning applications for residential developments.

Amy Richardson is a strong lawyer.

Amy always gives good advice and supports the projects we are undertaking.

I can always rely on Amy to come up with the goods.

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