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🏡 A larger dwelling approved on Green Belt previously developed land – Wakefield

We’ve recently secured planning permission for a generous dwelling on a Green Belt site, significantly exceeding what the previous planning consultants had managed to secure. We presented a clear case that policy restrictions have been significantly eased under the current NPPF and that the development would not breach the threshold of substantial harm to openness. […]

Successful grey belt approval – Loxley, Sheffield 🎉

Always nice when the year gets off to a good start, especially when it comes in the form of a successful grey belt approval for two new homes in Loxley, Sheffield. A clear planning strategy and constructive engagement helped secure a positive outcome on a site with its fair share of policy challenges. Great work by […]

Appeal allowed in Barnsley

  Fantastic start to the week with an appeal allowed in just 6 weeks! We’ve had an appeal allowed at Hoyland Common, Barnsley, for a modest annexe to serve an existing home. The scheme was initially refused on character grounds, but after being brought in to handle the appeal, we’re really pleased to have achieved […]

Green Belt barn conversions approved – Thurlstone, Barnsley

✅ Planning Permission Secured! We’re thrilled to share that JR Planning has successfully obtained planning approval for the conversion of agricultural barns in the Green Belt into three stunning new homes. This is a fantastic result for our client, transforming a set of underused rural buildings into high-quality dwellings that make the most of their countryside setting — all […]

🌾 Agricultural Planning Success 🌾

🌾 Agricultural Planning Success 🌾 We’re pleased to have recently secured planning permission in Kirklees for a new agricultural barn, supporting the growth of a local farming business. At JR Planning, we work with farmers and landowners on agricultural buildings, barn conversions and diversification projects — helping to unlock rural development opportunities across the country. Get in touch to discuss your next project.

🏡 Planning Permission Secured – Holmesfield, North East Derbyshire

  Delighted to have secured permission this week for a new build dwelling in the Green Belt at Holmesfield ✅ Approved under Paragraph 154(g) of the NPPF, North East Derbyshire District Council agreed the proposal would result in less than substantial harm to openness. 👏 Great work by our Principal Planner, Tom Shiels, and thanks to the team at NEDDC […]

Bolsover – Planning Approved! ✅

  Bolsover – Planning Approved! ✅ Delighted to have secured planning permission for 9 apartments in Whitwell, Bolsover this week. Thanks to our client, project team, and the planning officers at Bolsover District Council for their constructive approach throughout.

  🌿 Planning update: Rotherham’s 5-year housing land supply has dropped 🏡 Grey belt land? Now might be the right time to take another look. Rotherham Council has confirmed it can no longer demonstrate a 5-year supply of housing land — which means national policy now gives more weight to sustainable development, even in areas that may […]