Planning and Solar PV, FIT Update Note

The Landmark Practice has prepared a briefing note to provide guidance to developers on the potential implications of the proposed changes to the Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) for solar PV, announced on 31 October 2011 by DECC as part of the comprehensive FIT review.

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The Landmark Practice at the House of Commons!

 Adrian Hunter, our new Head of Planning (The Landmark Practice), was invited to an event at the Members Dining Room in the House of Commons, to hear the current thoughts of the Energy Secretary Chris Huhne MP and to discuss these with other companies involved in the renewables sector in the South West (oh and take the opportunity for a sneaky peak inside the ‘seat of power’ and enjoy some rather nice cakes!!)  (more…)

Landmark becomes founder member of EIA Quality Mark scheme

iemaThe Landmark Practice has become one of only 40 organisations worldwide to be selected to join a new scheme that recognises a dedication to excellence in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). (more…)

JOB VACANCY: PLANNING & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Sector: Environmental Consultancy

Location: Bristol

Position/Function: Planning & Business Development Manager

Salary: Negotiable on experience (profit share options will be considered)

Start date: April 2011

Closing date for applications: 30/4/2011

Contact: enquiries@thelandmarkpractice.com

We are seeking a professional planner/surveyor with solid technical experience and a demonstrable track record in business development to take a leading role in our practice. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with drive and ambition to further develop our planning function, underpinned by the confidence to work autonomously and the technical ability to deliver complex projects.

The successful candidate will be expected to take a proactive role in promoting the business and identify opportunities for planning-led instructions. Strong negotiations skills and commercial awareness will be imperative. We are inviting planning professionals with previous or current consultancy experience to apply, ideally gained within the Bristol or wider South West marketplace.

Download the full description as a PDF PLANNING JOB VACANCY March 2011

Protected Species and Development Guide

The Landmark Practice has created a useful guide for ‘Protected Species and Development’.

The guide includes:

  • Legal protection of wildlife
  • Where are protected species typically found?
  • Wildlife Licensing
  • Site Survey and Survey Calendar

Download the guide Protected Species.PDF

Site Survey Calendar