Refused? Here’s what to do next.
A detailed analysis of your refused planning application with clear guidance on whether to appeal, resubmit, or modify your project.
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“The appeal analysis was incredibly thorough. Matched what my planning consultant said but for a fraction of the cost.”
Turn a refusal into a strategy.
We analyse every refusal reason, research local precedent, and give you a clear path forward.
Refusal Reason Analysis
A detailed breakdown of every reason your application was refused, with an assessment of each point.
Policy Review
We identify which local and national planning policies were cited and whether they were applied correctly.
Appeal Viability Assessment
An honest assessment of whether an appeal is worth pursuing, based on the refusal reasons and local precedent.
Local Precedent Research
Similar applications nearby that were approved, giving you evidence to support a resubmission or appeal.
Actionable Next Steps
Clear recommendations on whether to resubmit, appeal, or modify your project — and exactly how.
Delivered by Email
Your full report is sent to your inbox within minutes, ready to share with your planning consultant.
| Option | Cost | Time | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Consultant | £500–£2,000+ | 1–2 weeks | Full professional refusal analysis and appeal strategy. Essential for complex or high-value appeal cases. |
| DIY Appeal | £0 (£400+ for inspector) | Months | Self-representing on appeal. Requires detailed understanding of planning law and policy. High failure risk without guidance. |
| BILTD — Refusal Review & Next Steps ReportBest value | £129 | Under 5 minutes | Refusal reason analysis, policy review, appeal viability rating, precedent research, and draft appeal statement. |
Full professional refusal analysis and appeal strategy. Essential for complex or high-value appeal cases.
Self-representing on appeal. Requires detailed understanding of planning law and policy. High failure risk without guidance.
Refusal reason analysis, policy review, appeal viability rating, precedent research, and draft appeal statement.
For complex projects involving listed buildings, multiple planning constraints, or contentious issues, we recommend consulting a chartered planning consultant. BILTD reports are a research and preparation tool.
From refusal to clarity in minutes.
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Tell us your address and provide the planning reference number for the refused application.
We analyse the refusal
We review every refusal reason, check local policy, and research nearby precedent decisions.
Get your strategy
Receive a full refusal review with clear next steps — appeal, resubmit, or modify.
Your planning journey
Your application was refused. Understand exactly why, and choose the right path forward — appeal, resubmit, or modify.
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