Beaulieu Park

THE JOURNEY TO BEAULIEU I am delighted and proud to see that the new Beaulieu Station is to open on Sunday, 26 October. This is a project that I have dedicated much of my planning career to making a success and I reflect on the many challenges and obstacles that we overcame to deliver.  It…

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Canfield Road, High Roding

Canfield Road, High Roding Andrew Martin Planning (AM-P) recently secured outline planning permission for 2no. new family dwellings. The site is located in High Roding, within the Essex countryside. Uttlesford District Council is the LPA. The client sought to maximise the site’s residential potential and make best use of a countryside site, located just outside of…

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Greenways, Ingatestone

Greenways, Ingatestone Andrew Martin Planning (AM-P) recently secured full planning permission for demolition and significant enlargement of an existing house within the Green Belt. The site is in Ingatestone, within the Essex countryside. Brentwood District Council is the LPA. Significant enlargement of an existing property within the Green Belt is heavily constrained by both national…

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Brenham Farm, South Fambridge

Brenham Farm, South Fambridge   Andrew Martin – Planning Ltd (AM-P) recently secured confirmation that Prior Approval was not required under Class A of Part 6; Schedule 2 of the General (Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended (GPDO) for a new agricultural building at Brenham Farm in Rochford District Council.   The building was required for the…

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Planning Summary of the last week 13th June 2025

Here’s our summary of the key planning news from the last week. 1️⃣ PM unveils revolutionary AI tool for planning Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that a new AI tool for planning called “Extract” will be made available to Councils nationally by Spring 2026. The announcement states that this cutting-edge technology will help Councils…

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Planning Update – News Roundup 6th June 2025

It can be hard to keep up with the government’s proposed changes to the planning system. To help you keep an overview, here’s AM-P’s planning news round up for the last week. The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government has published an open consultation on the Reform of planning committees, as well as a working…

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ANDREW MARTIN-PLANNING LIMITED: COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT

ANDREW MARTIN-PLANNING LIMITED: COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT   As part of the continuing progression of AM-P following its reorganisation into an Employee Ownership Trust in December 2021, we have pleasure in announcing a change to the structure of the Board of Directors and control of the Company. Andrew Martin has stepped down from his role as Director and…

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