
ABOUT ME
Ian Trehearne
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Town Planning and Planning Law Practitioner
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Planning and planning law experience spanning five decades for both public and private sector.
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Local authorities in London to 1985
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Jointly headed the Planning and Environment Department at BLP Law from 1997 to 2009.
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Since then, a successful sole practitioner with expertise in applications to and negotiations with planning authorities, appeals, highway matters, Community Infrastructure Levy, planning agreements, enforcement and policy matters.
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Past experience with BLP Law
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With 30 years commercial experience in the sector, Ian has advised on successful applications and challenges, including:
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Shard of Glass public inquiry
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London Olympic Games planning applications & modifications
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Major regeneration schemes - Barking Reach; Greenwich Peninsula
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Major Central London schemes - Lanesborough Hotel; Ludgate; Beetham Tower
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Housing and commercial greenfield schemes
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Ebbsfleet development and Kent Cement Works and quarry
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RECENT EXPERIENCE
Development and Regeneration
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Imperial College White City - life sciences campus and growth pole
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Triangle Site - Hammersmith
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Major mixed use - Camberwell
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Shortlands - Hammersmith
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Mixed use, housing, commercial and flood defence scheme, Portsmouth
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Highways and agreement advice - regeneration Southall
Listed Building and Conservation
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Major private client conversion/extension - Upper Belgrave Street
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Hamilton Terrace alterations
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Eaton Place alterations
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Ifield Street successful appeals
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Well Walk Hampstead
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Flask Walk Hampstead
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The Croft Totteridge
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Mansfield Street
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Cannon Street
Rural
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Rectification of planning permission - Mole Valley
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Enforcement - Mole Valley
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Equine stud in Green Belt
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Housing application - Essex
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also neighbour issues, daylight/sunlight and space about buildings
Education
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Schools in Hampstead
Advertising
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- Retention of major advertisement in Camden Town