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Howes Percival LLP has a strong planning practice in East Anglia and further afield, and it handles Environmental Impact Assessments and applications for planning permission on behalf of both developers and landowners. Jay Mehta, who works from both Norwich and Cambridge, co-leads the practice along with Paul Hunt in Leicester. 'It truly feels as though they have the client's best interests at the forefront of their advice', clients remark. 'His attention to detail and speed to turn work round has been fantastic', say clients of director Jamie Childs. Mehta and Childs recently acted for Persimmon Homes in several new developments across Suffolk and Essex.
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Testimonials
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‘Jamie Childs has been excellent upon every project I have worked alongside him on. His attention to detail and speed to turn work round has been fantastic.’
'Jamie Childs is an excellent planning lawyer. Clear-headed and knowledgeable.'
Key clients
- Barratt David Wilson Homes (BDW Trading Limited)
- Minster Property Group Limited
Work highlights
Advised Persimmon Homes Limited on a number of large scale and complex legal agreements including concluding a s.106 agreement for a development of 950 dwellings in Clacton, Essex and a nature-based solution to achieve nutrient neutrality in Norfolk.
Provided legal support to Barratt David Wilson on its 600 dwelling development at Knights Hill, King’s Lynn which secured reserved matters approval in Autumn 2023.