Case Studies
Welcome to our Case Studies section. This shows examples of some of our recent work where our planning consultants have delivered expert support to landowners, commercial organisations, and private clients.
Explore our case studies to gain insights into our comprehensive planning services.
Bath & North East Somerset - Class Q Replacement Dwelling
Dwellings to replace a Class Q barn conversion permission or an existing dwelling in the Green Belt is possible with careful use of case law and fallback positions.
Holcombe, Somerset - Class Q Conversion
Class Q permitted development rights and prior approvals allow the conversion of an agricultural building to a residential dwelling without the need for planning permission.
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Rachel was very helpful and the driving force in helping secure planning permission for a new dwelling. Thank you so much Rachel
James
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Rachel provided a professional service and brought a sense of certainty to our project. She was highly knowledgeable about the workings of the planning system and local planning issues and requirements.
Alex & Frank
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Rachel was thorough in her preparation, is knowledgeable about the process and her style is clear, calm and engaging. I would recommend her without reservation.
Tim & Karen
Bath based independent planning consultancy
Rachel Tadman MA MRTPI
Tadman Planning Consultants Ltd is headed by Rachel Tadman, a Town Planning Professional and Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute with over 20 years experience in development management.
Rachel is a fully chartered member of The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and in 2023 was included in a list of Women of Influence 2023 by The RTPI Planner Magazine, a prestigious award which recognises the women who have made a big impact in and around planning.
With experience across the public and private sector we have a detailed and thorough understanding of how to gain planning permission even in the most complicated of circumstances. We also know how to engage with Council Planning Officers, Councillors and Parish Councils. Our team can foresee issues before they arise, offering creative solutions and problem solving to even the most challenging planning issues – your project is in good hands.
Rachel’s experience has provided her with an extensive level of knowledge and understanding of the planning system that enables her to offer expert advice and a problem-solving approach to achieve excellent outcomes for her clients. Overseeing every aspect of every project, Rachel provides a competitive brand of planning consultancy focused on the clients needs.