Oil & gas exploration
30 May 2013
We are delighted to hear that Sonorex Oil & Gas Ltd received planning permission for their exploratory drilling rig near Newport in Wales. The access for HGVs was a challenge but we are pleased we managed to deliver a workable solution.
Park Mark
7 May 2013
Entran has successfully secured Park Mark accreditation for Aldi's store in Newbury. This is the first Aldi store to gain this level of accreditation.
Planning permission for Brent Knoll School
26 April 2013
Brent Knoll School received planning permission last night for a purpose-built school on a new site in Lewisham. The school will cater for around 150 children and young people with language and communication difficulties. Entran prepared air quality and transport assessments in support of the successful planning application
Planning consent for Link School
20 February 2013
Planning consent has been granted for an extension to the Link Primary School in Croydon. The school which specialises in teaching children with special educational needs can now provide modern, attractive facilties for its pupils. Entran prepared a Transport Statement in support of the planning application and devised improved facilities for mini-buses.
Appeal Success in Swindon
15 January 2013
We are delighted to report that as part of a team acting on behalf of Jephson Homes Housing Association, that via the appeal process, permission was granted for a 48 unit mixed tenure housing scheme at Highworth Road Swindon.
More great karting
19 December 2012
Another fun karting event last night, this time at Sandown Park, Daytona. Many thanks to Steve (Red Stig) Crutchley of GML Scott Hill for organising a great evening.
High Street, Weston, Bath
14 December 2012
We are pleased to report that as part of a design team we have recently received consent for a retail extension scheme on the High Street, Weston, Bath. The scheme also included an increase in residential units above and reduced car parking provision.
Orchard View, Whitchurch
3 December 2012
Via a Public Inquiry, Barratts have successfully achieved planning permission for a 47 dwelling residential development on land safeguarded for the A37 By-pass. The inspector concluded that as they relate to the A37 By-pass that LP Policies T.17, GB.4 and GB.1 must be considered out of date and that the likelihood of the A37 Whitchurch By-pass ever coming forward in a timely manner was remote.
Appeal success
12 November 2012
After two applications and a non-determined appeal we were pleased this week to receive confirmation from PINS that the latest appeal at Haggle House in Norfolk was successful; not only granting permission for the annexe to be used as a stand-alone dwelling but also removing the previous requirement for a junction improvement.
Polefield Gardens
26 September 2012
Great result in Cheltenham for a small 3 unit residential development, approved at planning committee for the removal of a condition attached to the original planning permission to retain the existing point of access, with no expensive highway improvements necessary.
Powells Golf Classic
8 August 2012
Despite registering 90 points, Entran only managed joint 7th out of 18 teams. However, a couple of dropped putts would have seen us finish in 3rd place on a very compact leader board. It was a fun day and we were pleased to support the great efforts by Powells to raise money for childrens charities.
Powells Golf Classic
12 July 2012
Entran are pleased to have entered the Powells Golf Classic charity golf day at Remedy Oak on the 7th August and hopefully will be advising of some good news; let's see.
Hotel approved in Acton
15 June 2012
Planning permission granted for a 125-bed hotel in Acton this week. Entran provided Environmental and Transportation consultancy advice and produced Air Quality and Noise Assessments as well as a Transport Statement and Travel Plan for the hotel.
Hotel Travel Plan Approved
12 June 2012
Entran Travel Plan for Holiday Inn Express approved by Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Wiltshire Core Strategy
14 May 2012
Entran have recently made a submission to the Wiltshire Core Stratgey EIP, questioning the Council's approach to their Transportation Stragegy for Chippenham. Watch this space.....
Permission for UPP
8 April 2012
Excellent news - planning permission granted for new UPP residential accommodation at University of Reading. Travel Planning and parking were key issues so we were very pleased with Wokingham's unanimous decision.
New office
19 March 2012
We move into our great new office at Greenway Farm today (19/3/12). Our new address and location can be found on the contacts page.
New website
6 March 2012
We're really pleased to have launched our new website www.entranltd.com. Look out for our new office address later this month too!
