Richard Butler

Planning Associate, Bidwells. Operating across the Hertfordshire and wider region. Providing strategic planning advice. Views are my own.

[Richard Butler @RichDButler1]

Watford Borough Council - Consultation on Draft Plan (Preferred Options - Consultation till 8th November - Seeking comments on 50 preferred sites to meet housing target of 793 dwellings per annum (up from 260dpa in 2013) #housing #…https://t.co/lMbcPI9Mz0 https://t.co/2Pkk0ej1KQ

[Richard Butler @RichDButler1]

@Jonsi_82 @Bidwells Congrats - Well done.

[Richard Butler @RichDButler1]

The bidwells Run Challenge set up to help raise money for @Maggie's, a charity offering free practical, emotional and social support to people with cancer and their family and… https://t.co/HNbG9Lsqaq

[Richard Butler @RichDButler1]

The Bidwells 180 - 180km Run Challenge is still going strong... The team have been clocking up some serious distances. Robert Love is still way out front, but the gap is closing. Have a read of our story on our fundraising page, a…https://t.co/LhrtUObU7n https://t.co/rsFDDS7n33

[Richard Butler @RichDButler1]

St Albans Local Plan Hearing Sessions postponed from October 19 until Jan 2020.

Inspector clearly not satisfied with St Albans response to initial questions #planning #localplan #stalbans https://t.co/1SffGRSAJ7

[Richard Butler @RichDButler1]

A very interesting article on a subject that is so important in #planning, within increased growth targets, cross boundary matters and infrastructure planning. #swherts #localplan https://t.co/cygrz3tLUc

[Richard Butler @RichDButler1]

Inspectors for St Albans Local Plan Examination raise further questions over the local plan strategy and justification, requesting additional information that may require further consultation. This makes the provisional October start for the EIP unlikely…https://t.co/itff3iUQBF

[Bidwells @Bidwells]

The waiting continues for some local plans in Hertfordshire.
#Planning Associate @RichardDButler1 provides an overview on the status of local plans in the area. Click here https://t.co/CGkuhqWFbj to read more on our spring #LocalPlan update.

[Richard Butler @RichDButler1]

The stop start progress of a Local Plan Examination - some bank holiday weekend reading

[Planning Magazine @PlanningMag]

The lessons of a plan examination that will last two years | Planning Resource https://t.co/9P3eSr8jMF

[Richard Butler @RichDButler1]

Lengthy Local Plan Examinations, the Welwyn Hatfield experience - A review on Planning Resource with some commentary from me... , #planning #localplan #Bidwells #WelwynHatfield https://t.co/mT6MTcKAld

[Richard Butler @RichDButler1]

Our David Bainbridge discussing importance of reputation and public perception in planning #planning #Bidwells #housebuilding https://t.co/3xXW7Kr8eS

[Richard Butler @RichDButler1]

St Albans Local Plan Update - Secretary of State has appointed Inspectors Louise Crosby MA MRTPI and Elaine Worthington BA (Hons) MT MUED MRTPI to carry out the independent Examination of the Local Plan.

They will now underta…https://t.co/gkAzq6UwUR https://t.co/Yr1UOPCr8U

[Bidwells @Bidwells]

Our #Planning team are constantly monitoring the activities of local planning authorities to identify opportunities for our clients. Find out the opportunities in your area in our latest Local Plan Watch update.
Read more here: https://t.co/fwibFplbU2

[Chelgate Limited @Chelgate]

A full house for our Breakfast Briefing on how County Councils can help deliver housing
#morebetterfaster this morning

#ukhousing @hertscc @ChrisWhite17 @CountrysideProp @HightownHA @mhclg @kitmalthouse

[Bidwells @Bidwells]

The economic contribution of the #Oxbridge #GrowthCorridor to the UK’s post-Brexit economy, could reach £400billion by 2050, Bidwells latest research reveals.
Read more here: https://t.co/fRbEAyMjwS
#MIPIMUK2018

[Steven Butler @stevengbutler]

Uttlesford focused changes now open: intention is to manage risk to cross boundary #WestOfBraintreeGC (also part of @NorthEssexGC). Deferred submission to January so that #EiP qualifies under old NPPF rules will make for a nail biting next few months.
https://t.co/R0IzTITCAL …

[Simon Elliott @simonelliott2]

Don't let my mug shot on the front scare you off... here is my latest blog on local housing need and why we should all take these most recent results with a hefty pinch of salt. #housing #planning

[Richard Butler @RichDButler1]

St Albans City and District Council begin consultation on the Publication Draft Local Plan -
Responses due by Wednesday 17th October. Get in touch to discuss further if you have interest in the area https://t.co/C9huyOfBLC

[Matthew Alexander @mattjkalexander]

The @bidwells stand is ready for @buckscountyshow 2018! Come along and see us on Stand R2 tomorrow - Thursday 30th August. #bcs2018