Bailey Partnership

Bailey Partnership’s planning team has delivered an exceptional year of high‑quality, planning across education, housing, heritage and healthcare. Their creative problem‑solving, early engagement and policy‑led strategies have unlocked complex sites, secured 99% approvals and delivered climate‑resilient, affordable and inclusive developments. The team excels in collaboration, working effectively with LPAs, statutory consultees, multidisciplinary partners and communities, while maintaining outstanding client satisfaction and long‑standing relationships. Their work demonstrates value for money, strong professional leadership, and a commitment to innovation, sustainability and social impact. Through mentoring, RTPI involvement and educational outreach, they also champion the future of the planning profession.

Feria Urbanism

Feria Urbanism is recognised for its creative, inclusive and place specific approach to planning. Led by chartered town planner Richard Eastham, over the past year the team has delivered co-design processes, citizen panels, neighbourhood plans, strategic design codes and town centre frameworks that empower communities and strengthen trust in planning. Their work demonstrates innovation, from cultural mapping and multimedia storytelling to temporary public realm trials and consistently aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Clients praise their clarity, responsiveness and ability to draw out authentic local voices. Across all projects, Feria Urbanism delivers meaningful social value, measurable community benefit.

Pearce Planning Limited

Pearce Planning Ltd is a multi-award winning consultancy based near Bristol providing advice to landowners, developers and promoters of development sites. Our team of 3 chartered planners boast over 70 years of combined experience. We are trusted by large developers, funds and homeowners to manage the complexity of planning issues that arise in each journey. We specialise in going above and beyond expectations and have a name for ourselves in the PBSA sector and urban regeneration. We have achieved success in RTPI Awards, SME500, Global Awards and finalists in Bristol Life 2026. We also like to smile and have fun