Services
Indigo is a consultancy that specialises in providing high quality advice on town planning and development matters.
Indigo advises and assists in relation to a range of matters, including:
- corporate real estate development and asset management strategies
- specific development proposals
- planning applications and related procedures
- the current and evolving policies of national and local government and other relevant agencies.
Indigo's key personnel have extensive experience at securing planning permissions, site allocations and winning appeals from written representations to public inquiries.
The main areas of business activity include:
- devising strategies for maximising the prospects for securing planning and other related approvals
- undertaking preliminary desktop assessments on the development potential of sites
- preparing and submitting planning applications and supporting documentation
- dealing with all aspects of the appeal process, including: certificate of lawfulness, enforcement, historic buildings, call-in inquiries
- undertaking retail and leisure impact appraisals
- advising on development concepts for complex sites
- undertaking environmental impact assessments
- negotiating planning and related consents
- making effective representations to development plans
- undertaking strategic planning research to inform planning and investment decisions
- handling all aspects of planning appeals including instructions to counsel
- advising and assisting in relation to legal challenges
- planning-related research and analysis
- Undertaking complex socio-economic impact assessments
- Assessing the regeneration potential of major, mixed use schemes
- Coordinating town centre regeneration schemes