Trent Developments

Sustained development

Brief

• To help secure planning consent for a sustainable energy plant on brownfield land next to Rye House Power Station in Hoddesdon.
• To implement a community engagement programme on behalf of Hertfordshire-based client, Trent Developments Ltd, including organising and hosting public exhibitions, producing newsletters for local residents and working closely with the local media.

Results and highlights

• A series of successful community exhibitions.
• Pre-exhibition briefings for local borough and county councilors.
• Positive coverage in local media.
• Broxbourne Borough Council and Hertfordshire County Council planning officers recommended approval.
• Hertfordshire County Council approved the scheme.