DLA, a firm of Chartered Town Planners, was established in 1989. We are a large team of professionals with many years experience gained in the public, private and voluntary sectors. We pride ourselves on service to clients and delivery of results. The firm acts for residential and commercial clients, including:- House builders;- Land owners;- Developers;- Property companies;- Land promoters; and- Private individuals.DLA manage and negotiate all types and scales of development schemes, including residential, commerical, educational, leisure and civic buildings, through the planning system. This is through the submission of planning applications to the local planning authority, the promotion of sites through the local development framework process, or by appeal to Central Government.DLA has also undertaken contract work for a number of local authorities and we are, therefore, particularly well placed to understand the inner workings of the planning system.