Atkins is a major force in urban planning, delivering sustainable solutions throughout the world.
Our multidiscipline capability equips us to address the economic, social, physical and environmental aspects of any development in a fully integrated manner. We have an established reputation for providing imaginative, practical and independent advice, taking projects of all kinds and sizes, for both public and private sector clients, from initial study to completion. The type of work we undertake includes:
Local development frameworks for local authorities
Atkins has been involved in the preparation of studies to inform development frameworks. Our areas of expertise include:
- Planning for economic growth
- Localism
- Area Action Plans
- Policy guidance
- Evidence base
- Research
Environmental planning
Atkins offers a multidisciplinary environmental planning service that focuses on the management of relationships between natural and human systems. We work within the following disciplines:
International planning expertise for property and financial sector
Our experience includes:
- Masterplan testing
- Feasibility studies
- Development appraisal
- Due diligence
International planning for overseas clients
Experience includes:
Development planning and site development services for housebuilding sector
We offer the following services:
- Site preparation
- Transport
- Energy connections
- Low carbon masterplanning
- Planning applications and consenting
Development planning for infrastructure
We work within the following areas:
- Energy
- Mass transit
- Water
- Public services
- Mining and minerals
- Waste