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Wiltshire Council has published a Housing Land Supply Statement setting out its position at of April 2019. The statement explains that ‘… the current Local Housing Need figure (2,006 dwellings per annum) is very similar to the sum of the housing requirements for the three HMAs [Housing Market Areas] in the Wiltshire Core Strategy (2,055 […]

  Alan Davies, Associate Director at Chapman Lily Planning said ‘We’re delighted to welcome Sarah to the team as we embark on the next stage of our expansion.  Service is at the forefront of everything we do and I’m sure that our clients will find Sarah’s knowledge and experience a great asset to any project’.  […]

The introduction of the new use class, Class E, in the summer of 2020 was seen by many as perhaps the biggest single change to the planning system introduced this year. The rationale for this claim was that Class E ostensibly offering greater flexibility to make best use of vacant high street premises, allowing shops, […]

We are delighted to announce that Steve Tapscott has been promoted to Associate Director at Chapman Lily. Commenting on this promotion, Steve said ‘after joining Chapman Lily in 2017, it has been a fantastic experience to be part of a company going from strength to strength. This is a wonderful opportunity and I am looking […]

Chapman Lily Planning were delighted to secure planning permission for a temporary Budgens store in Holt, Norfolk on behalf of Booker Retail Partners GB Ltd & Morton Enterprises Ltd.  Sadly, a devastating fire destroyed the permanent store, leaving the town without a convenience offer.  Local residents were forced to drive to the nearby towns of […]

Chapman Lily Planning were delighted to take part in this mornings Business Leaders meeting organised by Dorset Chamber. BCP Councillors Drew Mellor and Phillip Broadhead, answered questions from the business community and spoke of BCP’s role as a city region. The new administrations economic priorities are to invest in tidying up the town centres, regeneration […]