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Planning | UK

East Anglia

This section covers the area of law relating to the processes of planning applications for the development, construction or change of use of a building or buildings; compulsory purchase orders (CPO); and s106 agreements.  

The work in this section can be contentious – for example, judicial reviews, inquiries and appeals; and non-contentious – for example, planning and CPO strategies relating to development projects and urban regeneration schemes. 

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Band 1
  1. Birketts LLP
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    Birketts LLP
    Planning
    2024 | Band 1 | 9 Years Ranked
    Birketts has a notable regional practice with extensive experience advising house builders on residential development projects. The firm regularly tackles planning and enforcement appeals, judicial reviews, planning inquiries and all manner of strategic land issues. Clients include developers and a number of public sector bodies.
  2. Mills & Reeve LLP
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    Mills & Reeve LLP
    Planning
    2024 | Band 1 | 9 Years Ranked
    Mills & Reeve houses a first-rate practice that regularly acts on high-profile and large-scale national and international projects, often for house builders and other developers. The team has a wealth of experience in the public sector and regularly works with local authorities and government bodies, as well as clients in the education sector. The firm also advises on the promotion of urban extensions and regeneration schemes.
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Band 2
  1. Holmes & Hills LLP
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    Holmes & Hills LLP
    Planning
    2024 | Band 2 | 9 Years Ranked
    Holmes & Hills houses a specialist team advising on the planning aspects of residential, mixed-use and commercial developments. The firm acts for a number of local authorities as well as developers and private individuals. The lawyers are regularly engaged to advise on contentious issues such as planning inquiries and judicial reviews. The team is also noted for expertise in Section 106 agreements.
  2. Ashtons Legal
    Planning
    2024 | Band 2
  3. Howes Percival LLP
    Planning
    2024 | Band 2