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Richard Huteson
Partner – Planning
Manchester
Office
Richard Huteson expertise
- MA
- Dip
- PS
- MRTPI
Richard is a partner in the Planning team. He has extensive commercial and residential sector knowledge and experience, gained within a variety of both public, private and client side roles.
Richard has worked with a wide range of national clients, particularly in the convenience retail sector where he is currently managing the Lidl portfolio. He has successfully obtained planning permission on appeal and embarked on a number of informal hearings resulting in a successful outcome. Richard’s extensive experience and interest in S106 negotiations, viability, CIL and planning policy give him a complete understanding of the best way to secure planning permission.
Richard has expertise in securing planning permission for major complex planning applications and high profile schemes. He specialises in guiding and developing tough planning strategies for schemes often requiring significant community and public engagement.
Richard is highly focused, fostering a good work ethic to motivate his team towards the successful execution of shared objectives and engaging with the local community to address planning issues.
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