Summer 2023 interns

Top marks for summer 2023 student internship programme

As part of its commitment to support the next generation of property development professionals, this summer Motion has welcomed two interns into the transport planning teams in its Reading and Guildford offices.  Vicky Barnard and Aimee Conway have gained practical experience at the coal face of the planning application process.  In return, Motion has benefitted
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Active Travel England implications for large planning applications

Active Travel England and the implications for larger development schemes

From June 2023, Active Travel England (ATE) is the new formal consultee for all planning applications exceeding 150 residential units, 7,500 square metres of floorspace or five hectares of site land.  ATE’s objective is for 50% of trips in England’s towns and cities to be walked, wheeled or cycled by 2030, enabling users to make
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Making sense of water neutrality

Water Neutrality Study – A short-term measure?

The Sussex North Water Neutrality Study: Part C – Mitigation Strategy was published at the end of 2022.  Motion Director, Neil Jaques, explores some of the points raised in the report and assesses the impact for developers wishing to build in areas that come under the water neutrality jurisdictions.
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