Communities

encouraging participation and inclusion

Our approach is to be flexible and responsive to client needs, we specifically tailor our services and design approach to address the individual needs of each specific project and client requirements.

Ironside Farrar believe that innovative public and online consultation offers a unique mechanism to engage communities on sustainable place-making and consenting in a manner that is open, participatory, engaging, and transparent.

We offer a team of unrivalled experience in consultation and engagement from the largest national scaled extended linear projects (Grid Transmission / Trunk Road / etc) to large development projects (Glasgow Transport Strategy / Investment Zone / Major Residential / Tourism Developments) across multiple sectors.

Best Practice Guidance on consultation and engagement for government, statutory consultees and associated with Local Plans covering most effective/efficient consultation programmes that meet client and statutory requirements.

In-Person / Digital / Virtual all have their role to demonstrate Planning & Engagement compliance with Pre-Application Requirements and are frequently complimented with surveys / questionnaires that invite feedback and extend engagement to wider groups.

For more information please contact: Janet Pope / Charlie Griffiths / Gillian Smith