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BUILD PUBLIC AND POLITICAL CAPITAL AT THE PLANNING AWARDS

FIRST ENTRY DEADLINE: 11 DECEMBER

Our country faces immense challenges: a housing crisis, the urgent need for climate action, and the regeneration of our towns and cities. At the heart of solving these challenges lies the planning profession.

In their 13th year, the Planning Awards tell the stories of the outstanding projects, plans, and people who are not just navigating the complexities of the UK planning system, but are using it to deliver a better-built environment for everyone.

PRICES

First entry price: £420.00 + VAT

Secondary entry price: £530.00 + VAT

Final entry price: £570.00+ VAT

DATES

First entry deadline: Thursday 11 December

Secondary entry deadline: Thursday 29 January

Final entry deadline: Thursday 5 February

DIFFERENTIATE YOURSELF FROM YOUR COMPETITORS

Set yourself apart from the competition, positioning your organisation as a leader in planning and placemaking. Open doors to new clients, new opportunities, and attract top-tier talent to your team.

REFLECT, LEARN, AND GROW

The entry process is a valuable opportunity to reflect on your achievements, identify areas for improvement, and gather insights from expert judges.

You can use this feedback to make impactful changes and drive future success for your organisation.

RAISE YOUR PROFILE & GAIN PR OPPORTUNITIES

Supercharge your reputation and open up promotional opportunities. Gain visibility, build your network, and enhance your organisation’s status in the industry by putting yourself on the map.

CELEBRATE AND RECOGNISE YOUR TEAM

Have you and your team delivered exceptional work? Enter them this year and give them the recognition they deserve for their hard work and dedication.

HEAR FROM PLANNING'S EDITOR

"The Planning Awards exist to give outstanding planning and placemaking professionals the recognition they deserve. If you are proud of work that your team has carried out or completed since 1 January 2024, then please do enter.

Good luck!"

Richard Garlick
Editor, Planning

PLANNING CATEGORIES

AWARD FOR PLANNING FOR INCREASED HOUSING DELIVERY

AWARD FOR PLANNING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING

AWARD FOR PLANNING FOR THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT

AWARD FOR USE OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IN PLANNING

PLANNING LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR

AWARD FOR PLANNING CONSULTANCY OF THE YEAR

AWARD FOR PLAN-MAKING (WHOLE LOCAL PLANS)

AWARD FOR PLAN-MAKING (OTHER)

AWARD FOR INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING

LOCAL AUTHORITY PLANNING TEAM OF THE YEAR

PLANNING PERMISSION OF THE YEAR (LONDON)

PLANNING PERMISSION OF THE YEAR (OUTSIDE LONDON)

AWARD FOR STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT IN PLANNING

AWARD FOR PLANNING TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE

NEW - AWARD FOR PLANNING FOR SENIOR LIVING

PLACEMAKING CATEGORIES

AWARD FOR BEST HOUSING SCHEME (FEWER THAN 500 HOMES)

AWARD FOR BEST HOUSING SCHEME (500 HOMES OR MORE)

AWARD FOR COMMUNITY-LED PLACEMAKING

AWARD FOR PROMOTING ECONOMIC GROWTH

AWARD FOR BEST USE OF ARTS, CULTURE OR SPORT IN PLACEMAKING

AWARD FOR BEST USE OF HERITAGE IN PLACEMAKING

AWARD FOR PARTNERSHIP WORKING

AWARD FOR REGENERATION

AWARD FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE

AWARD FOR FOSTERING A HEALTHY TOWN CENTRE

AWARD FOR MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT

BEST USE OF PUBLICLY-OWNED LAND AND/OR PROPERTY IN PLACEMAKING

BEST USE OF BROWNFIELD LAND IN PLACEMAKING

EDITOR'S CHOICE

AMPLIFY YOUR WIN

If you're a winner at these awards, shout about your success even more with our amplification package

You’ve had an amazing night out, you’ve picked up an award, you’ve slept off the celebrations, but do the people that really matter know you’ve won big?

We’re here to help. We want to get your win out there, to the audience, in front of prospective clients (and competitors!).

That’s why we’ve put together an instant shout-about-it package: quick turnaround content that won’t destroy your marketing budget.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE AMPLIFICATION PACKAGE?

The Planning Awards offer you the chance to align your business with the people, teams and companies that are leading the way in the planning and placemaking sectors.

As a marketing and business development opportunity, the Awards offer you the chance to promote your products and services to our audience. Build your brand at our events in person or digitally, in our marketing campaigns, as well as the Awards website.

Please get in contact so we can help to build a bespoke package to deliver your goals.

Contact Davinina Bourdon at [email protected]

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