March Update

Mar 3, 2025

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On 10 February, the Government approved 10 councils to be in its Devolution Priority Programme (DPP) including Cumbria, Cheshire and Warrington, Norfolk and Suffolk, Greater Essex, Sussex and Brighton and Hampshire and Solent. These areas will need to follow an

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More Chelgate Local Planning Success

Feb 28, 2025

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Chelgate Local helped obtained consent for two projects during February: a 480-home Redrow Eastern project west of Billericay in Essex was approved by Basildon Council, and a 45-home Bellway Thames Gateway project in Chipping Ongar, also in Essex, was approved

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Local Government Reorganisation

Feb 25, 2025

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Following the publication of the Devolution White Paper in December, the Government sought indications in January from councils wishing to be considered for the first tranche of devolution and local government reoform. A total of 18 councils put their names

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February Market Update

Feb 15, 2025

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Developments regarding the reform of local councils continued apace and the contentious move by the UK Government towards the creation of mayoral combined and unitary authorities remained at the forefront of minds within the planning and development world. Whilst some

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Midlands

Jan 24, 2025

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Chelgate has been providing political engagement and community consultation support to our clients for over 35 years. Over the past decade, we have worked on approaching 100 projects totalling over 50,000 dwellings. Our Midlands region includes Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire

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