Established in 2001, Plan Research is an independent consultancy offering advice and support from chartered professionals on all aspects of town and country planning in England. Please phone our local rate number 0845 508 3085 to discuss your project. Our expertise includes: Planning applications Enforcement issues Pre-application advice Certificates of lawfulness Appeals against refusal of planning permission Conservation areas and listed building consents Design and Access statements Green travel plans Community planning and neighbourhood engagement Planning appraisals Urban capacity studies Annual monitoring reports Plan Research uses modern technology to enable all of its consultants to work effectively from satellite offices. This approach has greatly reduced Plan Research's overhead expenses, enabling us to charge very competitive rates. Principal of the practice Martha James MRTPI is a Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute with more than twenty-three years post-qualification experience.