A recent report suggests that digital engagement should be a key part of any large-scale engagement programme after the COVID-19 pandemic. The Future of Engagement states that moving consultation online during the pandemic will have “created […]
A world just under your feet – but a million miles away from home
A project by Newcastle University’s Professor Roger Burrows has been ‘digging into’ the trend for basement developments in London. His work follows on from that of Prof. Steven Graham, which looks at the “luxified skies” […]
Appeal win for new housing development
We are delighted to announce that an appeal we worked on against the refusal of an outline planning application for new housing has been allowed by the Planning Inspectorate. The application was recommended for approval […]
Expert planning advice for community groups and residents associations
Over the last 18 months, we’ve been working with a community group in Leeds – advising and representing them in objecting to a planning application for up to 140 new houses to be built on […]
Have your say on the future of Gateshead
Gateshead Council are consulting on Part 3 of their Local Plan, ‘Making Spaces for Growing Places (MSGP)’. MSGP is the next stage of Gateshead’s Local Plan, following on from adoption of the Core Strategy and […]
Inspiring future collaboration between planners and architects
Ethical Partnership’s Allen Creedy and Alannah Healey were pleased to host a workshop yesterday afternoon, for students of Sheffield Hallam University, whom are studying a Masters degree in Architecture (MArch). Here, Alannah Healey, a Trainee […]
Ethical Partnership agree collaborative ‘ethical partnership’
As a planning consultancy, our work is governed by “the three Ps” of planning: People, Planet and Profit. This means that we are committed to: People – ensuring staff and associates are competent to undertake […]
Expert advice for community groups and residents associations – an update
Way back in March 2017, we published an article announcing that we had been appointed to advise a residents association in Leeds – we’ve been so busy recently, we haven’t had an opportunity to provide […]
Saurs of Rawrcous Entertaiment coming to an Old Town Hall near you!
We are assisting with the Planning and Heritage aspects of the project, drawing on the expertise in renovating, preserving and reusing historic buildings we have gained on projects throughout the Northeast and beyond.
We are assisting with the Planning and Heritage aspects of the project, drawing on the expertise in renovating, preserving and reusing historic buildings we have gained on projects throughout the Northeast and beyond.
Too Tall for School..?
A disused high-rise office block is an unlikely candidate for housing a school – but we recently attained permission for exactly that. The benefits of this approach include reusing brownfield land, minimising travel distances, freeing up land for other uses, and the potential to provide an educational facility where traditional constraints would make it impossible to do so.
Exciting proposals for Ouseburn given green light by Planning Committee
Over the last twenty years the Ouseburn Valley has undergone a dramatic transformation from post-industrial wasteland to Newcastle’s foremost cultural and creative quarter. We have been working with a client for some time on […]
Converted Dovecote receives planning permission
We’ve never applied for planning permission to convert a Dovecote to a house – we love a challenge and again we’ve been successful. Derelict dovecote, windmill, toll house or what – we can help with […]