Martin Carter
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 1 : Planning
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Band 1
About
Provided by Martin Carter
Practice Areas
All aspects of town and country planning, compulsory purchase, highways, towns and village greens, environment, together with administrative and public law and local government.
Career
New College, Oxford MA (Oxon), BA (Jurisprudence) [First Class]; Member of MiddleTemple; Called 1992; Joined Chambers 1992; Appointed to Provincial Panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown.
Professional Memberships
Planning & Environmental Bar Association; Administrative Law Bar Association; Northern Circuit; North Eastern Circuit.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Martin Carter undertakes a range of planning work on behalf of local authorities and developers. He regularly deals with housing appeals, including those with housing supply issues. He also has significant experience in town and village green cases, highways matters and compulsory purchase issues. He frequently appears before public inquiries and planning appeals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Martin is an all-round excellent advocate."
"Martin provides calm, clear and coherent advice and he is all over the details."
"Martin is an all-round excellent advocate."
"Martin provides calm, clear and coherent advice and he is all over the details."