Phase 1 Desk Study For Planning Permission
If you are planning to develop a site, whether it is a large-scale commercial development, a residential development, or an extension to an existing property,  you will generally need to complete a Phase 1 Desk Study as part of your planning application. With Regional Offices throughout the UK Earth Environmental & Geotechnical work with local and national developers, house builders, local authorities, architects, engineers and private individuals to gather the environmental and geotechnical information they need to complete successful projects.

Do I need a Phase 1 Desk Study?

If you are planning to develop a site you will generally need to complete a Phase 1 Desk Study.

A Phase 1 Desktop Study is a preliminary risk assessment which highlights the potential areas of concern of developing on the proposed site. The report will collate and review a wide range of published information about the specific site to gain detailed information of the development sites historical, geological and environmental location.