Coastal tourism and coastal regeneration projects Coastal towns are facing a number of challenges to maintain or regain the importance of their tourism and visitor economy. Some common issues include physical isolation, declining town centres and seasonality of the...
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COVID-19 – visitor attractions reset and recover with short, medium and long-term strategic planning
We are offering a free 30-minute contigency planning survegy with visitor attraction operators and other tourism business owners. This could be a one-on-one session or you can bring together a number your colleagues for a team session. The sessions would be led by...
Tourist accommodation – holiday lets planning consultant
Tourist accommodation - feasibility studies and business planning Are you thinking of developing a tourist accommodation project? This could be a change of use for a single unit through to developing a site with multiple lodges. We are not planning consultants. We...
Mountain biking feasibility consultants
Mountain biking feasibility consultants Planning Solutions Consulting has worked on a range of projects related to mountain biking and the wider cycling marketplace. Our work focusses on carrying out feasibility studies and business plans to support the development of...
Car parking consultants
Car parking consultants The sense of arrival to a visitor site or destination is a critical element of the visitor journey. The car park is often the first onsite ‘touchpoint’ that visitors experience, which can create an immediate positive or negative impression. At...
Ireland Tourism Consultants
Ireland Tourism Consultants Planning Solutions Consulting (PSC) is a specialist consultancy with extensive experience in developing new and enhancing existing tourism operations. We have been working for over 25 years across the tourism, heritage and recreation...
Walled garden feasibility studies – projects and experience
Walled and other garden feasibility studies Restoring or developing new walled or other garden projects to visitors are challenging projects – both during the restoration and operational phases. We are used to working with landscape architects and conservation...
Forestry tourism consultants – projects and experience
If you need assistance with a tourism, visitor experience or recreation project please don’t hesitate to call or email Richard Linington on 07866 742628 or richard@pslplan.co.ukForestry tourism consultants Working as forestry consultants, with a focus on recreation...
Country Park Masterplans
Country park masterplans PSC has worked on a number of exciting and challenging country park masterplanning projects for a range of clients from Hampshire County Council through to Buckinghamshire County Council. Some of the country park masterplanning projects are...
Visitor centre business plan. What’s involved?
Visitor centre business plan Business plans are an invaluable tool when looking to maximise the long-term financial sustainability of visitor centres and other built facilities in leisure destinations. Planning Solutions Consulting use a market led approach to...
Retail parks increasing dwelltime and the level of visits
Retail parks increasing dwelltime and the level of visits The retail industry has seen some significant changes in the past decade with the reported decline of the high street, the growth of online shopping and impact on retail shopping centres. Research conducted in...
Former industrial sites and visitor attractions
Former industrial sites and visitor attractions Former industrial sites and visitor attractions – the UK is a world leader in the clean-up and regeneration of former industrial land and buildings and as space to build becomes increasingly scarce, developers continue...
Tourism Impact Statement
Tourism Impact Statement A Tourism Impact Statement can be required as part of a planning application for a tourism development project, for example, an extension of an existing caravan or holiday park through to the development of a new visitor attraction or hotel...
Organisational Sustainability National Lottery Heritage Fund
Organisational Sustainability National Lottery Heritage Fund Under the Heritage Fund’s 10-year strategy, Heritage 2033, there are four core investment principles which will shape their grant decisions. These are: Saving heritage Protecting the environment Inclusion,...
Visitor attraction marketing projects
Visitor attraction marketing PSC offers a bespoke visitor attraction marketing service which is complemented by our sister company’s experience of managing a variety of visitor attractions – CONKERS, the Cotswold Country Park and Beach and Kent Life Heritage Farm -...
Working in partnership
Working in Partnership Planning Solutions Consulting is very open to working in partnership with other companies to deliver successful projects. We work across the tourism, recreation and heritage sectors and our work focuses on carrying out feasibility studies,...
Catering consultant country parks
Country park catering consultants For over 25 years we have been providing a catering advisory service to a range of clients. Our focus is on catering operations which are developed within country parks and visitor attractions. Well managed catering can be a key...
Join Us: Heritage Business Planning Consultants – Associate Roles
At Planning Solutions Consulting Limited we are expanding our network of Heritage Business Planning Associates. We work with a great range of clients on exciting and challenging projects centred on built heritage and the natural environment. Associates work with us...