Development Economics

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Practical, innovative solutions to complex problems

Our economic development specialists provide clear and robust analysis and insights that identify strategic economic opportunity, make the socio-economic case for development through the statutory planning process, and secure funding for projects through successful business case making.

Delivering change in places of weak market demand is a key motivator for me personally and professionally.

Stephen Cox Director of Economics and Regeneration

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Huge increase in private sector investment is essential to address the biodiversity crisis

Published Article

6 ways we can refocus efforts to drive regeneration

Blog Post

Funding regeneration: An art or a science?

Report

The SCOPE Episode 3: Bridging the Gap

Podcast

Can urban density solve our equity, economic, and sustainability woes?

Blog Post

Better Places for a Better Quality of Life

Report

Turning wasted public sector land into assets

Published Article

Delivering better place outcomes through use of data

Report

The new permitted development rights: what do they mean for you?

Webinar Recording

Better Places (Social Value) Toolkit: Stage 1 Report Summary

Report

Better Places (Social Value) Toolkit – Stage 1 Report

Report

Helping our planning clients adapt to virtual ways of working

Blog Post

Navigating the draft revised National Planning Policy Framework
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Securing investment in our communities

Stantec has worked with local authorities on a number of submissions securing almost £200m in funding through the Levelling Up Fund. Read More

Recent Projects

New Routes to Good Growth, Medway

Medway, United Kingdom

Oban Bay Public Realm Casemaking

Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom

Renfrewshire Economic Recovery – Active Travel Analysis

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Cruachan Underground Power Station

Argyll & Bute, Scotland

A82 Road Economic Analysis

Loch Lomond, UK

Falkirk Grangemouth Investment Zone

Grangemouth, UK

Funding a New Fleet of Zero Emission Buses

Blackpool, UK

Economics Strategy and Master Planning

Elgin, Scotland

River Tyne North Bank Study

North Shields, United Kingdom

Better Places Research Project

Reading, UK

Drumchapel Town Centre Regeneration

Drumchapel, Glasgow, Scotland

Wick Harbour Project

Wick, Scotland

Economic Impact Assessment of Forest-Based Activities in Scotland

Scotland, United Kingdom

Birkenhead Regeneration Socio-Economic Benefit Analysis

Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Architect: AHR Architecture

Wisley Airfield Residential Redevelopment

Ockham, Guildford, Surrey, UK

Oban Airport Business Park Enabling Infrastructure Business Case

Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Anglesey 35 Megawatt Solar Park

Bryngwran, Isle of Anglesey, Wales

Aberdeen City Centre and Beach Masterplan Funding and Business Case Support

Aberdeen, Scotland

East Lothian Council Local Economy Strategy

East Lothian, Scotland

Argyll and Bute Rural Growth Deal Business Cases

Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Weston Avenue Logistics Hub

Thurrock, Essex

Architect: The Harris Partnership Limited

District East - Planning Services

Cambridge, UK

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