

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: NSBRC Guide to Planning Permission - 12 September 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: An important (and often stressful) part of any self build project is gaining planning permission.About this EventWithout a formal consent, your project will be something of a non-starter. In our brand-new course, we take a deep-dive into the planning system, explain how you can best prepare a successful application, be aware of common mistakes and avoid costly pit-falls. The session will be full of real-life studies and examples curated over many years in Practice.Planning Permission courseTopics covered:Types of planning permissionCreating a successful applicationResearchDesign &amp; DrawingsThe Appeals ProcessReportsForming your team of expert advisorsLegislation and RegulationConservation Areas &amp; geographic variationsExpert Presenter:Our course has been designed specifically for self-builders at early stages and is produced and delivered by independent planning expert Mark Doodes MRTPI. The course covers the key topics and features a Q&amp;A session – so you can get your specific planning queries answered!Mark is a qualified, chartered and insured Town Planner with 22+ years’ experience in preparing and assessing planning applications including a decade as a planning officer. His practice is part of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) consultants register and their role is to give you impartial advice throughout the process.Without planning permission your project hasn’t really started, and this course is designed to ensure you are not wasting time, effort and capital on sites or strategies that are unlikely to be fruitful.The planning system is a complex and growing area with new Ecology requirements which came into effect in February. Use this course to get expert advice upfront with our great value half-day course.Limited to just 30 delegates. Only £95 Per Person (Inc. VAT)Half-Day session delivered in classroom style at the NSBRCExclusive course materials on a USB to access at your convenienceOpportunity to arrange a follow-up session with MDP at discounted rate**MDP are Chartered by the Royal Town Planning Institute and are on the National Planning Consultants Directory and on the Planning Portal. MDP take on projects all over England and are Insured up-to £1M in Professional Indemnity and Public Liability for site visits and meetings.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/04a14af0-b0f9-11f0-9ebb-8396a18556c4-rimg-w925-h740-dcc2c2c0-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/swindon/nsbrc-guide-to-planning-permission-12-september-2026/100001488769943979
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 95, max: 95, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Swindon
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The National Self Build & Renovation Centre
- **lat**: 51.5485544
- **long**: -1.8533959
- **full address**: The National Self Build &amp; Renovation Centre, Lydiard Fields, Swindon, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is NSBRC Guide to Planning Permission - 12 September 2026 being held?
  - **A:** NSBRC Guide to Planning Permission - 12 September 2026 takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm at The National Self Build &amp; Renovation Centre, Lydiard Fields, Swindon, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing NSBRC Guide to Planning Permission - 12 September 2026?
  - **A:** NSBRC Guide to Planning Permission - 12 September 2026 is organized by The National Self Build & Renovation Centre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** NSBRC Guide to Planning Permission - 12 September 2026 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Swindon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If NSBRC Guide to Planning Permission - 12 September 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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