Yorkshire Awards for Planning Excellence Winners
Congratulations to the Yorkshire Awards for Planning Excellence winners 2023 who were announced at our awards event on 15 June at Aspire Leeds.
- Best Plan –York Minster Precinct Neighbourhood Plan and submitted by Chapter of York
- Best Project – Hull Frontage Flood Defence Improvements and submitted by Hull City Council
- Young Planner of the Year – Joe Warren-McCoy
- Small Consultancy of the Year – MPG Ltd
The Yorkshire Awards for Planning Excellence recognise and highlight the positive contribution planning professionals make in the communities we serve around the world.
Our regional winners* will now be going forward to compete in the RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence national awards with all category finalists being announced on October 9. The national awards ceremony will take place on 21 November 2023 in London. Details will be announced here.
*All Young Planner of the Year winners will be entered into the national shortlist and will be judged by the national judges.
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Kings Chambers is a Barristers’ Chambers with offices in Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds and London. Our Planning barristers can provide advice and representation at all levels whether you require a QC or a junior barrister. We are happy to accept instructions early in the process of development and to advise through to the conclusion whether for an appellant seeking to secure planning consent, acting on behalf of an objector or a local authority looking to oppose the granting of consent. This includes every stage including advice, representing clients at appeal or in the Planning Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.
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Advising on all aspects of planning is a key part of our practice, and with three planning partners and around a dozen specialist lawyers, we have one of the largest practices in the region. The CMS planning team advises across a range of high profile development and regeneration projects and across all sectors including urban regeneration, housing, retail, mixed-use, industrial and logistics, surplus land and energy and infrastructure.
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