KEW Planning

10/03/2026

We are super excited to be supporting Tenovus through this wonderful event



Kathryn Elizabeth Williams

With our Strictly Speakeasy just around the corner, we wanted to take a moment to thank our incredible sponsors. The event simply wouldn't be possible without you.

Diolch to our headline sponsor KEW Planning, and to Eversheds Sutherland, RLE Law and Berry Smith for getting behind us.

Your generosity helps us be there for everyone affected by cancer and their loved ones. See you on the dancefloor! 🕺💙

03/01/2026

We’re proud to share that Tenovus Cancer Care will be KEW Planning’s charity partner for 2026.

Tenovus Cancer Care does incredible work supporting people affected by cancer across Wales, funding vital research and providing practical, emotional and financial support when it’s needed most.

We’re looking forward to a meaningful year of fundraising, collaboration and advocacy, and to playing our part in supporting the vital work Tenovus Cancer Care delivers every day.

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A huge thank you to KEW Planning for choosing us as their Charity Partner 💙

We’re delighted to be working together and can’t wait for all the exciting opportunities ahead and welcoming you to our events!
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Diolch o galon i Kew Planning am ein dewis fel ei Bartner Elusennol 💙

Rydym yn edrych ymlaen at gydweithio ac i'ch croesawu i'n digwyddiadau amrywiol yn ystod y flwyddyn.

01/12/2025

KEW Planning were proud to be a sponsor at the

Kathryn had the pleasure of presenting at the awards, and it was wonderful to see so many familiar faces in the room, that highlight the strength of the networks and partnerships we’re building across the sector.

The atmosphere was electric, with entertainment that took things to another level. From incredible flame-throwing displays to breathtaking trapeze artists, it was a night full of energy, creativity and celebration.

A huge thank you to the organisers RTPI International and everyone who attended for making it such an enjoyable night. Already looking forward to the next one!

05/11/2025

05/11/2025

✨ Big news from Team KEW! ✨

We’ve officially moved from Pontcanna to Cardiff City Centre — right in the heart of the Civic Centre!

We’re so excited to be part of the city’s energy and creativity while continuing to deliver exceptional planning advice across Wales and beyond.

Same team. Same values. New home! 🏙️💛

10/10/2025

Big shout out & apprecation for Cambria Consulting Ltd especially Gary Mitchell and Trish Michael for organising such a fun evening at to rise money for Tŷ Hafan Children's Hospice Not a dry eye in the house after we saw that video!
KEW Planning was very happy to support such an amazing charity!

Definitely a very different event, which was packed with dancing, laughter & fun 🤩

Thanks to everyone that joined our table - didn’t manage a full 📸 of us all though!

Iwan Evans Rhys Dearman Rhys Parry Kate Thomas Dawn Smith Lucy King Sophie Winter Leigh Hughes Andrew Wilkinson Luke Yeates-Mayo Paolo Carnevale

11/09/2025

🌟 Team Success at KEW Planning 🌟

This summer has been a season of achievements for both our people and our business, and we recently came together for a team lunch to celebrate!

Some highlights we’re especially proud of:

🙌 Rhys Dearman achieving a First-Class Honours in Human Geography and securing a bursary for his Master’s 🥇

🔍 Gaining ISO14001 certification, reinforcing our commitment to sustainability

💫 Welcoming 6 new clients so far this year through successful project wins

💒 Celebrating Iwan Evans wedding – congratulations to the happy couple! 🤵‍♂️👰

Managing Director Kathryn Williams MRTPI expressed “We look forward to continued growth, collaboration, and celebrating success together.”

06/06/2025

Launch of Pre-Application Consultation today for the:

Demolition of blocks D1 (Learning Hub), D2 (Drama), D3, G (WBQ), H (Gym), K (Conference) and L (Caretaker house), partial demolition and repurposing of blocks A/B/C (Main block) and creation of new sports and teaching facilities at Caerleon Comprehensive School, Cold Bath Road, Caerleon, Newport NP18 1NF

Please see the draft application documents in the link below 👇

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14/05/2025

🎉 Planning Permission Secured! 🎉
KEWPlanning is delighted to announce that planning approval has been granted for a major hybrid application we led under a Planning Performance Agreement (PPA). Acting as the planning officer team (Kathryn Williams MRTPI and Iwan Evans),
we worked closely with the applicant Countryside Partnerships and members to shape a well-considered and high quality scheme that delivers real community benefit.

✅ Full Planning Permission Includes:
🏡 142 new homes – including 50 affordable homes (35%)
🌳 Generous public open space
🚶‍♀️ New pedestrian and cycle routes
🌿 Sustainable drainage and Biodiversity Net Gain
🌲 Thoughtful landscaping
🚗 New access and highways improvements

📝 Outline Permission (Access and Scale):
🏥 An 80-bed care home (part 3 and part 4 storeys)
🚧 New access

🌼 Green & Connected:
This development features three interlinked public open spaces (totalling 1.5 hectares) running from west to east. These spaces include a central local play area, an orchard, peaceful footpaths, seating areas, rich planting, and water attenuation basins – all helping to create a place people will love to live in and enjoy.

💼 KEW Planning's Involvement:
Our comprehensive role included:
Site inspections and early pre-app engagement
Leading design review and pre-submission advice
Co-ordinating with the design team and statutory consultees
Drafting the committee report and presenting to Members
Preparing conditions and legal agreement Heads of Terms
This has been a fantastic collaborative effort and we’re proud to have played a key part in delivering a sustainable, high-quality development.

19/02/2025

KEW Planning has just began a Pre-application consultation period for the proposed development of 22no. New Industrial Units and Associated Works at Crown Business Park, Dukestown, Tredegar, NP22 4EF.

To view all the information associated with this Pre-application Consulation period, please see the link below.

https://lnkd.in/ekBwtBge