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November 2008
Planning team shortlisted for major national award
Savills' large and growing Planning and Regeneration team has been shortlisted for the prestigious...

November 2008
Scotland Planning - Top-tips
Welcome to the November planning update from Savills' Scottish Planning & Regeneration Team.

November 2008
Bristol / Cardiff - Planning Update
Welcome to the November planning update from the Bristol and Cardiff Planning teams.

October 2008
Bristol / Cardiff - Planning Update
Welcome to the October planning update from the Bristol and Cardiff Planning teams.

October 2008
Scotland Planning - Top-tips
Welcome to the October planning update from the Glasgow Planning team.

October 2008
National planning and regeneration team expands
Fran Pickering has joined the planning team in the Southampton...

October 2008
Savills Planners Comment of the North West Regional Spatial Strategy
This long-awaited revision to housing provision in the North West is welcomed...

October 2008
Judging the Best
Savills Urban Designer to be a judge at the 2008 Architect of the Year Awards

September 2008
Savills top planner blasts new planning rules
Roger Hepher has made a strong criticism of the new rules introduced earlier in the year about...

September 2008
Senior planning professional joins Savills
Savills has appointed Iain Bath as a Director for their growing planning team in Leeds...

September 2008
Scotland Planning - Top-tips
Welcome to the September planning update from the Glasgow Planning team.

September 2008
Bristol / Cardiff Planning - Top-tips
Welcome to the September planning update from the Bristol and Cardiff Planning teams.

August 2008
Planning permission won for Genesis Housing Group
The London Planning team have secured planning permission at appeal for...

August 2008
Planning moves on in Leeds
Richard Serra MRICS MRTPI, takes over the reins from Peter Dixon as...

August 2008
Biofuel win for Savills planning
The Oxford team has secured full planning permission on behalf of BP and Shell for...

August 2008
Scotland Planning - Top-tips
Welcome to the August planning update from the Glasgow Planning team.

August 2008
Bristol / Cardiff Planning - Top-tips
Welcome to the August planning update from the Bristol and Cardiff Planning teams.
 

 

August 2008
Planning moves ahead in Leeds

Richard Serra MRICS MRTPI, takes over the reins from Peter Dixon as Head of Planning in Savills Leeds office as the department continues to grow to meet the demand for professional planning services.

Richard, a Director, will lead the team of 10 planners based in the Leeds office which has grown from strength to strength over the past 2 years dealing with a wide range of complex and challenging projects across the region and beyond . Recent successes for the team include securing permission for the MEPC's 300,000 sq m. Wellington Place scheme in Leeds City Centre; Tottenham Hotspur FC's new academy and first team training HQ in Enfield, London; and Bath Western Riverside for Crest Nicholson Regeneration, comprising 2,500 new homes within a World Heritage Site.

He says, 'This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for me and I am looking forward to playing a bigger role in the success of the Leeds office and Northern Region as a whole'.

Savills northern region planning and regeneration team has local teams based in Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham and York now under the leadership of Peter Dixon who has handled some of the most high profile and complex planning instructions locally and across the country. The northern team are part of a national team of 194 planners spread through their network of offices offering one of the most comprehensive professional planning services available to the property world.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Richard Serra - Director         
+44 (0) 113 220 1271
rserra@savills.com