Care News

Tanner & Tilley Town Planning Consultants are delighted to have achieved an excellent approval and full planning permission granted for a 64 bedroom replacement care home with access and parking provision at Howard Lodge, Howard Lodge Road, Brentwood in Essex. The planning application was recommended for refusal by the planning officer due to the location of the site in the metropolitan G..

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The Dilnot report has raised the issue of how to care for older people but with our population aging and living longer, planning policy has also begun to recognise the importance of planning for the growing numbers of older people (1). This progress must be maintained and guidance strengthened in the forthcoming National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), says the Retirement Housing Group (RHG..

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Tanner & Tilley Town Planning Consultants have been invited by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) to participate in a review of the Town & Country Planning Use Classes Order. John Montgomery joined a round table session of planning and legal professionals and representatives of amenity groups and the development industry to discuss changes to the legislation. ..

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Tanner & Tilley, Town Planning Consultants,have recently helped secure an approval for a change of use of a Providence Projects care provision site, changing the use from a House in Multiple Occupancy to a C2 Care Use. This means that the clients attending the centre will now have a resident carer in attendance for some or all of the time. Providence Projects is a not for profit organisa..

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Tanner & Tilley Town Planning and Development Consultants exhibited jointly with Brennan Williams Lester Architects at this years Care Show held at the Bournemouth International Centre, which was well attended by Care Home Operators and Suppliers. Visitors to the Tanner & Tilley/Brennan Williams Lester stand had the opportunity to enter a fee prize draw for a Magnum which was won by a..

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Roger Tilley, MD of Tanner & Tilley and National Planning Advisor to the HBF Retirement Housing Group, joined Lord Richard Best Chair of the HAPPI Panel and other leading representatives of the Seniors Housing Market at a conference in London on 30 November 2010. This conference examined a wide range of issues relating to the challenges faced in providing a range of accommodation for our..

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Tanner and Tilley Planning Consultants are delighted to have achieved an approval for a 15 bedroom extension to Lilliput House Rest Home Sandbanks road at the meeting of Poole Council’s Planning Committee on 20th January. Mark and Louise Edney the owners of the Rest Home wanted to extend to a neighbouring detached residence they purchased and provide extra care facilities. In resp..

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Tanner and Tilley working for their client Blue Cedar Homes in Northiam are delighted with an approval at the Paddock, Goddens Gill, Northiam for 22 retiremement dwellings with car barns and 14 retirement flats that will be made available through a Housing Association. The scheme is 36 retirement dwellings in total and Managing Director of Tanner and Tilley Roger Tilley comments “T..

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Having obtained approval for an 83 bed care home and 14 extra care apartments, following a Public Inquiry, on behalf of Angel Care, Town planners, Tanner & Tilley, have now obtained further planning consent for Angel Care from the London Borough of Harrow for a 42 bed Care Home on the site of a former day centre and nursery school at Headstone Drive in the borough. The site was sold to A..

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Tanner and Tilley Town Planners are delighted to have been involved in a successful approval to convert the Grove Hotel on Bournemouth’s East Cliff into a 32 bedroom hotel for Macmillan Caring Locally a Charitable Trust which provides care and support for cancer sufferers, their families and their carers. Director of Tanner and Tilley, Peter Tanner commented, ‘We are very pleased ..

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