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Added value
1. We are a resilient team – our senior team has decades of experience, much of it together at Stantec.
2. Our team have overlapping skill sets, which means that we can cover for each other, and innovate across
disciplines.
3. Our strategic land team is embedded within our planning team, allowing for real-time development of a
viable, deliverable strategy, with inputs along the way rather than simply at the end
4. We are familiar with promoting infrastructure projects – and especially where these are combined with development (for example, we are currently promoting the reprovision of passenger rail services on branch
line to facilitate Local Plan growth for a new settlement of 5,000 homes)
5. Our
b. Alconbury Weald and Marston Valley – flexible consents granted, or being negotiated
c. Ebbsfleet – planning consultant for the delivery of the new masterplan around Ebbsfleet International Station, and delivering innovative infrastructure investment strategies leveraging public funding
d. Biggleswade – secured planning permission for 1,500 home major urban extension, including securing public funding and developing innovative sustainable transport strategy
team is leading on innovation in the delivery of similar schemes:
a. Sharpness – 5,000 homes new settlement with fixed rail extension and integration with existing
settlements to achieve “better than compliance” sustainability
6. We
liaison and engagement activity before COVID-19 restrictions are lifted
can use online community consultation platforms and other online techniques to be able to commence