Minerals & Waste Management Planning
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Securing planning permission for mineral and waste management sites is increasingly complex. We help clients plan a site that meets the authorities’ conditions with minimum compromise. We’ll identify and assess sites, weigh up environmental and social implications in the context of national and local planning policy, design the development and obtain planning permission by negotiation or appeal. By using our expertise in balancing conflicting planning demands, you’ll be establishing a firm basis for future success. |
Michael MetcalfeFRICS, MCIArb
Head of Minerals and Waste Management Division
Michael, who is based in Shrewsbury, is a Partner and head of the Minerals and Waste Management Division. He advises clients not only throughout the UK but also in Eastern Europe on mineral and wa...
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Michael, who is based in Shrewsbury, is a Partner and head of the Minerals and Waste Management Division. He advises clients not only throughout the UK but also in Eastern Europe on mineral and waste planning issues (including environmental assessment), valuation and the terms of agreements. In his spare time, and when not travelling north to support Wigan Warriors rugby league team, Michael sings in a male voice choir and is also a member of his local church choir.
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Paul MalamMRICS, FIQ
Partner
Paul is a Partner in the Minerals and Waste Management Division and provides specialist advice throughout the UK on all matters relating to minerals and waste management developments. In particula...
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Paul is a Partner in the Minerals and Waste Management Division and provides specialist advice throughout the UK on all matters relating to minerals and waste management developments. In particular, he offers advice on strategic development appraisal, site acquisition and disposal, planning and valuation on behalf of both operators / manufacturers and private landowning clients. He sits on the CBI Minerals Group and both the British Ceramic Confederation Rating panel and land and property group, representing clients interests and assisting in lobbying on policy affecting the sector. In his spare time, Paul enjoys long distance and hill walking, and recently led a Carter Jonas team on a 40 mile trek across the North Yorkshire Moors for charity. To relax, he enjoys watching Lancashire County Cricket Club, where he is a member.
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Jane SpenceMCD, MRTPI, FIQ, AssocMCIWM
Jane is a Chartered Town Planner based in the Shrewsbury Office. She has been involved in planning for nearly 20 years and has experience in a wide range of planning matters particularly in relat...
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Jane is a Chartered Town Planner based in the Shrewsbury Office. She has been involved in planning for nearly 20 years and has experience in a wide range of planning matters particularly in relation to minerals and waste development and provides advice of planning issues relating to development proposals and planning policy. Jane lives near Chester and has a wide range of interests but very little time to follow them since taking on a house 'in need of improvement'.
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Michael is Head of Minerals & Waste Management, advising clients on a wide range of mineral & waste planning issues.
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Proposed Changes to the East Midlands, South East and South West Regional Spatial Strategies (RSSs) were published by the relevant Government Offices in July 2008.
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