SPC are now a Sport England Active Environments Framework Supplier As 2025 draws to a close Sports Planning Consultants Ltd (SPC) are proud to announce an exciting end to the year. SPC are now a Sport England Active Environments Framework Supplier, providing services under Lot B of the Framework, Assessments of Need. The lot focuses on supporting partners from all sectors of the planning process, in the development and use of assessments of need for sport, recreation and phys

Using NPPF Paragraph 104 to deliver investment into sport More planning success as two schemes in Manchester were given the recent go ahead, delivering investment into local community sport on the back of much needed development. Using the NPPF Paragraph 104 framework, and following a robust needs assessment, Sports Planning Consultants (SPC) were able to make the case that Longsight Bowls Club was surplus  to requirements and no longer required. Working closely with Manchest

July marks the 3-year anniversary of SPC. In a rapidly changing planning world, the role of strategic planning for sport is now more...

The turn of the year saw a number of further planning successes for SPC.... West Kirby Grammar School achieved permission for a new...

With the summer now a distant memory SPC can reflect on the completion of a successful 2-years of delivering for clients across the...

Sports Planning Consultants (SPC) support a successful Appeal by Rugby Borough Council and Save Coventry Speedway (SCS) to protect...

Sports Planning Consultants (SPC) support a successful Appeal by Homes England for land at Harras Moor in Whitehaven. The proposal led to...

At Sports Planning Consultants (SPC) we’re celebrating our first birthday and reflecting on some great achievements over our first 12...

SPC supported Asteer Planning and Anwyl Homes’ plans for 65 houses off Wilbraham Road in Chorlton. Working with Greater Manchester Youth...

SPC are proud to support Lymm Oughtrington Park Cricket Club (LOPCC). For the first time the LOPCC women’s team will be turning out for...

SPC have been appointed to support the delivery of two major strategic sites on behalf of Homes England and the Defence Infrastructure...

As a local authority Stockton on Tees Borough Council needed to update and produce a robust Sport England and National Governing Body...