News
Brechfa Forest Wind Farm - 8th Nov 2011
Brechfa Forest Wind Farm application submitted. read more...
New guidance issued by English Heritage - The Setting of Heritage Assets - 23rd Oct 2011
English Heritage has issued new guidance entitled 'The setting of Heritage Assets' read more...
Renewable UK 2011 Annual Conference and Exhibition - 30th Sep 2011
CgMs at Renewable UK 2011 Manchester 25th-27th October read more...
Denzell Downs Wind Farm Granted Planning Permission at Local Level - 26th Sep 2011
CgMs are pleased to have assisted REG Windpower to secure planning permission for a 5 turbine wind farm at Denzell Downs near Newquay. read more...
Publication of French Quarter, Southampton Excavation Report - 26th Aug 2011
CgMs is pleased to announce the publication of 'Trade and Prosperity, War and Poverty: An archaeological investigation into Southampton's French Quarter'. read more...
Press coverage of archaeological excavation at Burton Latimer, Northants - 9th Aug 2011
Archaeological excavation of a 1.9 ha Roman farmstead has recently been completed on a David Wilson Homes/Barratts residential development site at Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire. read more...
Land at Hunts Lane, Desford Leicestershire - 23rd Mar 2011
Following the completion of a desk based assessment and geophysical survey, CgMs have just successfully negotiated an agreement with the local planning authority that archaeological evaluation can be undertaken as a condition of outline planning permission for a proposed housing development. The LPA agreed with CgMs that requirements for further pre-determination evaluation were excessive in the light of the limited archaeological potential showed by the geophysical survey. read more...
CgMs PPS5 seminar - 10th Jun 2010
Wednesday 9th June, CgMs Consulting, in association with the chambers of 2-3 Greys Inn Square, jointly held a breakfast briefing on PPS5 - "Planning for the Historic Environment" read more...
King Harry Lane Playing Fields, St Albans - 1st Apr 2010
CgMs' client, Hallam Land Management, has won an appeal on the second phase of their proposed housing scheme on this key site in St Albans. read more...
PPS5 - "Planning for the Historic Environment" - 25th Mar 2010
The new PPS now replaces former Planning Policy Guidance Notes 15 (Planning and the Historic Environment, published in September 1994) and 16 (Archaeology and Planning, published in November 1990). PPS5 is also supported by guidance prepared by English Heritage and explains how councils and developers can apply the new policies. The PPS is now a material planning consideration in the determination of planning applications. read more...
CgMs winter newsletter published - 12th Feb 2010
This newsletter gives an update of noteworthy planning measures, guidance and decisions that have occurred during winter months of 2009/2010. read more...
Swinford Wind Farm, Leicestershire, Appeal Upheld - 14th Dec 2009
Swinford Wind Farm, Leicestershire, Appeal Upheld read more...
CgMs Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Statements Bulletin - 28th Aug 2009
EIA is a procedure that must be followed when seeking planning permission for certain types of development. The requirement for EIA comes from a European Directive (85/33/EEC as amended by 97/11/EC). The procedure requires the developer to compile an Environmental Statement (ES) describing the likely significant effects of the development upon the environment and proposed mitigation measures. read more...
Becton Gasworks - 7th Aug 2009
Our archaeology team recently input the cultural heritage section of an environmental statement supporting a planning application for the redevelopment of the former Becton Gasworks. read more...
Draft PPS15 "Planning for the Historic Environment" issued for consultation - 31st Jul 2009
The Department of Communities and Local Government published for consultation on July 24th until 30 October, draft Planning Policy Statement 15 entitled "Planning for the Historic Environment." read more...
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