In April 2013 KTC undertook a study tour to the Danish capital, Copenhagen (CPH). See here for our blog post summarising  why we went and our experiences and our impression of the city in our souvenir pull-out. CPH was...

The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) published an update to PPG13 Transport on 3 January 2011. The associated DCLG press release titled “Pickles and Hammond to end the war on motorists” heralded the scrapping of guidance on parking space limits for new homes and...

Further to our original review of the 2011 Census journey to work, the Office of National statistics (ONS) has identified that a subtle change in the wording of the question on working from home in the 2011 Census which made it difficult to compare the initial results of the 2001 and 2011...

At the end of July 2011 the Department for Transport (DfT) released the results for the 2010 National Travel Survey (NTS). The NTS is an established series of household surveys of personal transport in Great Britain which has been undertaken annually since 1988.

The NTS is used to...

Key Transport’s Newsletter 6 – August 2011, including;

• Leisuredome, indoor real snow ski slope in Weston-super-Mare
• Imperial Tobacco International Headquarters
• More of Peter’s Planning Appeal successes;
• KTC Named as Somerset...

Somerset County Council has selected BAM, part of the worldwide construction services company Royal BAM Group, to deliver its £600 million Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme. The BSF programme will see all secondary and special schools in Somerset rebuilt or remodelled over...

Peter Mansell continues his success in planning appeals by helping to remove a condition placed on the use of two holiday lets in Klive, which lies within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Somerset.

Peter worked with Stephen Pasterfield of Clarke Willmott to...

KTC is very pleased that Henry Boot Developments’ application for a Waitrose food store on the Dents factory site in the centre of Warminster was approved by the Western Area Planning Committee of Wiltshire Council early in August.

The application for a total...

Peter Mansell is on a bit of a roll at present having been successful in three planning appeals in the past six months, all involving costs applications.

176 High Street, Portishead, North Somerset

Having acted for Bristol City Council, as landowner, on the planning...

On the 25th April 2010 KTC celebrated its fifth anniversary and founders, Roger Key and David Tingay, celebrated with the rest of the staff with a customary visit to a local hostelry.

Five years ago Roger and David (and Roger”s dog Alf ) sat down in a spare room 1 at...