Planning Solutions Consulting has been commissioned by Hampshire County Council, English Heritage and the University of Reading to carry out a module of primary visitor research among current audiences and missed audiences at Silchester Roman Town, a leading heritage...
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CONKERS welcomes three millionth visitor, May 2015
CONKERS, the award-winning visitor attraction at the heart of The National Forest, has welcomed its three millionth ever visitor during the May half term week. CONKERS is managed by our sister company Planning Solutions Limited. CONKERS opened to the public in April...
Burnbake Forest Lodges opens, May 2015
We have been working with the Rempstone Estate developing the concept and financial model for the Burnbake Forest Lodges. These have just opened. Find out more here.
Winter Garden Income Generation & Options, Buxton, April 2015
Winter Garden, Buxton: Income Generation and Options Following on from our earlier work at the Winter Gardens in 2014, we were asked to provide additional financial advice looking at the viability of the options. Please find out about other heritage projects we have...
Museum staffing structure and operational considerations, March 2015
Commissioned to carry out a review of a proposed staffing structure for new museum project.
Space use and needs assessment, March 2015
Client: South Downs National Park Authority We have been commissioned by the South Downs National Park Authority to carry out a space use and needs assessment for volunteers and staff (in terms of office and yard space and facilities required). How can we help? If you...
Big Parks Project Opens, March 2015
The Big Parks Project in Peacehaven has opened. A brilliant project we worked on with a great client team. Find out more here about Big Parks. How can we help? If have any questions about carrying out a feasibility study or preparing a business plan for a new park...
Heritage Lottery Fund Business Planning Success, January 2015
Houghton Hall Park, a heritage park has successfully secured Heritage and Big Lottery Funding (£2.2 million) to restore the Park. Planning Solutions Consulting helped to prepare the Heritage Lottery Fund business plan. How can we help? If have any questions about...
Producing an annual marketing plan, November 2015
PSC has been Commissioned by a private sector client to prepare the annual marketing plan for a leading visitor attraction.
Visitor centre feasibility study, Natural Resources Wales, November 2014
Visitor centre feasibility study Client: Natural Resources Wales Planning Solutions Consulting has been commissioned by Natural Resources Wales to carry out a feasibility study and options appraisal related to a visitor centre project. How can we help? If have any...
Visitor experience development at country parks and a National Nature Reserve, October 2014
Visitor experience development at four country parks and a National Nature Reserve, October 2014 Client: Hampshire County Council Commissioned by Hampshire County Council to identify opportunities to enhance the visitor experience and income generation at four country...
Strategic development advice, tourist accommodation, September 2014
Planning Solutions Consulting has been commissioned to provide strategic advice on the development of a holiday accommodation product.
Steart Peninsula wetland habitat, September 2014
Steart Peninsula a unique wetland habitat has now opened, which has created a salt marsh nature reserve. We were commissioned by the Bristol Port Company, RSPB and Wetland and Wildfowl Trust to carry out a programme of primary research amongst users and landowners. ...
Income generation at a heritage site, September 2014
Operational Review and Income Generation Client: High Peak Borough Council/Staffordshire Moorlands District Council Planning Solutions Consulting has been commissioned by High Peak Borough Council and Staffordshire Moorlands District Council to provide commercial...
Coastal regeneration and tourism, August 2014
Coastal regeneration and tourism, August 2014 Client: Tendering District Council Planning Solutions Consulting has been commissioned by Tendring District Council to carry out a feasibility study to identify opportunities to enhance the tourism offer of Clacton-on-Sea,...
Lepe Country Park Visitor Experience and Feasibility Study, August 2014
Lepe Country Park Visitor Experience and Feasibility Study Client: Hampshire County Council Planning Solutions Consulting has been commissioned by Hampshire County Council to assess development opportunities and carry out a feasibility study to enhance the visitor...
Heritage Lottery Fund consultancy project, July 2014
Heritage Lottery Fund consultancy project, July 2014 Working with an activity planning team we have been commissioned to prepare a business plan for a Round 2 Heritage Lottery Fund project in the north west of England. We are also advising on management structures for...
The museum visitor experience
The museum visitor experience Five links to interesting articles and research documents related to the museum visitor experience. How Do You Improve the Experience of Museum Visitors? An Experiment at the National Museum of Natural History. Office of Policy and...













