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Introduction

Quod is a dynamic independent consultancy at the cutting edge of planning, development economics, social economics and environmental planning based in London and Leeds. Uniquely, we combine mainstream planning advice with industry leading expertise on socio – economic issues, environmental assessments, infrastructure, and development economics, including affordable housing and viability.

Digital planning is increasingly central to the company ethos, to help clients achieve better outcomes, with, in data collation, consultation and interactive digital reporting solutions.

We like to really understand client needs and then help them to navigate the planning system to deliver outstanding projects. We value meaningful engagement with communities, stakeholders, and decision makers in the process and we understand the need for a highly commercial approach in order to be able to deliver the best outcomes for our clients.

Quod advises clients from a wide range of sectors and across different consenting regimes. We are proud of our reputation for providing tailored advice which adds value for clients, particularly on larger or more complex projects requiring a strategic approach. Our focus on delivering the right outcomes has earned us the privilege of working with a wide range of brilliant clients on some of the most exciting projects in the country. This has helped us to recruit and retain some of the very best people in the industry.

As we move towards a more digital planning system, our company is best placed to lead and assist clients with this transition.

Our products

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    EIA Screening Tool

    A free, simple service to get an automated response to find out if your proposed development triggers the need for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and if EIA Screening is required. The process involves answering a few basic Yes/No questions, taking a couple of minute, with recommendations for next steps.

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    Digital EIA Transformation

    Fundamental, collaborative research to discover how Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) processes could be fully digitally transformed. Set out the prototype elements requirements for this transformation to occur, which Quod are looking to develop, potentially with Government or commercial partners.

Testimonials

Quod are proactive and highly diligent in everything they do. The work they produce is always to
the highest of quality and continually responds to our planning needs.

Max Freeman
Senior Vice President, Valor

Quod provides an excellent service. Their understanding of the market helps us stay ahead of
where we need to be, and they are proactive in keeping us up to date with ever changing
regulations.

Tim Trillo
Development Director, Landsec

Quod is one of the intelligent operators, there's real added value and depth to the advice they
provide. Their planning expertise is excellent, and they offer specialisms which are very well
renowned.

Liz Mason
Director of Planning, Canary Wharf Group

Industry recognition

Award
RTPI Planning Consultancy of the Year
2023
Award
RTPI London Planning Consultancy of the Year
2022
Award
Yorkshires Commercial Real Estate Awards - Best Consultancy Practice
2024