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Development Services in England covers the planning and related oversight involved in bringing commercial or mixed-use projects from concept to construction. A solicitor in this area drafts and negotiates planning agreements, completes due diligence on site planning history, advises on planning policies and compulsory purchase implications, and coordinates with local planning authorities, statutory consultees, and developers to secure planning permission and associated approvals.

What a solicitor handles in these matters

A solicitor handles planning applications, section 106 and deemed planning obligations, planning appeals, and land assembly documents. They draft and negotiate planning obligations, review due diligence on site constraints, prepare and issue planning strategy memos, and liaise with planning inspectors and local planning authorities to advance schemes within the planning framework.

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Paul Turnell

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My experience of Calthrops (specifically Paul Turnell) has been first rate. Proactive communication, always available at the end of a phone and efficient completion of property transactions - a very refreshing experience which I would wholeheartedly recommend.

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Hannah Collins

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We had a complicated commercial sale which Hannah managed extremely competently and thoroughly. We were very grateful for her patience and hard work in bringing the process to a successful conclusion.

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Ian Thompson

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Ian and Sally were fantastic through our conveyancing transactions, explaing things through plan english, always delivering what they promised on time if not early. Cannot recommend them enough! Made a stressful time much much more relaxed.

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Tina Allen

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We had a fantastic experience working with Tina and her team at Tees Law. Tina was incredibly efficient, professional, and helpful throughout the entire process. She kept everything on track with clear communication and great attention to detail. Thanks to her hard work and the support of her team, we were able to meet the stamp duty deadline — something we’re extremely grateful for. We highly recommend Tina and Tees Law for anyone looking for a reliable and supportive solicitor.

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Paul Herbert

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I needed advice on what to do concerning a building controlley issue. Mr Herbert was very helpful and covered all options open to me.

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Jack Smith

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Our family has used SME over the years for a range of issues covering house and land purchases, employment disputes and divorces. They have an exceptional team of specialised solicitors, and we have always been glad to have had them on our side. We will continue recommending them as solicitors of choice to our friends.

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Claire Broadhurst

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put the apartment on the market last summer, and completed in February. Changed tack initially to go for an auction, and that wasn't successful so reverted back to traditional

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