Websites for planning consultants
Planning consultant website design that shows results
People come to a planning consultant daunted or already refused, wanting one thing: permission. So the site has to prove results, a track record of approvals, and the expertise to navigate the system.
From £297, live in 7 days, on your own domain.
Planning consultant websites
Clients want permission, so prove results
Planning consultant website design starts from understanding why clients come to you: they are daunted by the planning system, or they have already been refused, and what they want is one thing, permission. They are not shopping for a service in the abstract, they are looking for someone who can get their project through, often when they feel stuck or defeated. So a good planning consultant’s site proves results: a track record of approvals, the expertise to navigate a complex system, and reassurance to a worried client that there is a way forward. Proof of results, not a hard sell, is what wins planning work.
This makes planning consultancy a results-driven, reassurance-based service. The client cannot judge your technical expertise in planning law and policy themselves, so they judge you on evidence that you deliver the outcome they want. Your record of getting approvals, including difficult ones, is the heart of the whole pitch, because it is the proof that you can do the one thing the client is desperate for.
Show your track record
The single most persuasive thing on a planning consultant’s site is your track record of approvals. Because the client is buying an outcome, evidence that you have secured planning permission, including on difficult projects and at appeal, is exactly the reassurance they need. So show case examples of approvals won, and testimonials from clients whose projects you got through, especially ones that had seemed stuck or been refused.
This record of results proves you can deliver what the client wants in a way no claim about expertise can. A planning consultant who shows a strong track record wins the worried client over one who merely asserts competence, because the client is frightened of being refused and wants proof of success. Building and showing that record of approvals is the foundation of winning planning work, so make it central to the site.
Reassure the refused and daunted client
Many clients come to you at a low point: daunted by a process they do not understand, or frustrated by a refusal they did not expect. Speaking directly to that state wins their trust. So a good site acknowledges the situation, explains how you handle appeals and resubmissions, and shows examples of approvals won after an initial refusal, reassuring the client there is a way forward.
Explaining the planning process plainly helps here too. Clients are often confused and stressed by applications, timescales and pitfalls, so setting these out clearly, and showing how you guide clients through, positions you as the knowledgeable expert who can take the stress away. It also helps you rank for the specific searches people make when facing a planning problem. Meeting the anxious or refused client with clarity and proof that you can help is one of the most effective ways to win this work, because it answers exactly where they are.
Show your specialisms, and getting found
Show the range of planning work you handle, householder applications, extensions, change of use, new development, appeals, listed buildings, so the right clients recognise you can help with their situation and you rank for those searches. Being clear about your specialisms attracts the work you want.
I build planning consultant websites from £297, on spec and live within seven days on your own domain, so you see how well it shows your track record before you pay. Getting found comes down to proving your results, explaining the process clearly, being clear about your specialisms, naming your area, keeping a complete Google Business Profile, and gathering testimonials about approvals won. Even referred clients look for proof you get results before committing, and many search directly when facing a planning problem, so a results-led site reaches both. A site that proves you get approvals and can navigate the system turns a worried, stuck client into a booking, which is exactly what a planning consultant website is for.
How it works
From message to live in four steps.
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Message me
Tell me your trade and your town on WhatsApp. No forms to wade through, no call to book.
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£99 to start
A £99 deposit gets your build going and comes off your quote. It covers some of the build time.
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I build it, you see it
I build the whole site, framed around your work, and send it to you finished to look at.
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Pay the rest, go live
Happy with it? You pay the balance, it goes live on your own domain, and it is yours to keep.
What you get
What a planning consultancy site from me includes.
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Built on spec
I build it first and send it finished. You see the real thing before you decide, not a mock-up.
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Live in 7 days
From the go-ahead, your site is live within a week. No months of back and forth.
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On your own domain
It goes live in your name. You own the site and everything on it, with no lock-in.
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Genuinely fast
Static pages, no WordPress. Fast pages rank better and turn more visitors into calls.
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Found on Google
Built to be found in local search, with the plumbing done properly from day one.
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Looked after
Someone looks after it and changes it when you need. Two small edits a month, your listing kept current.
What it costs
A straight price.
From £297 to build it, first three months of Care included, then £49 a month.
You own the site outright and can stop the monthly plan whenever you like. Hosting is part of Care and Grow, so one of those keeps it online after the first three months, or you host it yourself. See the full pricing.
Common questions
Questions I get asked.
What makes a good planning consultant website?
One that proves results and expertise. People come to a planning consultant because they are daunted by the planning system or have already been refused, and what they want is permission. So the site should show your track record of approvals, explain how you navigate the system, and reassure a worried client that you can get their project through. Proof of results, not a hard sell, is what wins planning work.
Why does a track record matter so much?
Because the client is buying an outcome: getting planning permission. They cannot judge your expertise directly, so evidence that you have secured approvals, including difficult ones and appeals, is the reassurance they need. A track record of results, shown through case examples and testimonials, proves you can deliver the permission they want. In a results-driven service, your record of approvals is the most persuasive thing you have.
How do I reassure a client who has already been refused?
By showing you understand their situation and have turned refusals around. Many clients come after a refusal, frustrated and worried, so a site that acknowledges this, explains how you handle appeals and resubmissions, and shows examples of approvals won after initial refusal, reassures them there is a way forward. Speaking directly to the refused, anxious client, with proof you can help, is one of the strongest ways to win this work.
Should I explain the planning process on my site?
Yes, because clients are often confused and daunted by it. Explaining the process plainly, the applications, the timescales, the pitfalls, and how you guide clients through it, is genuinely helpful and positions you as the knowledgeable expert who can take the stress away. It also helps you rank for the specific searches people make when facing a planning problem, so clarity both reassures and gets you found.
What kinds of planning work should I show?
Show the range you handle, householder applications, extensions, change of use, new development, appeals, listed buildings, so the right clients recognise you can help with their specific situation. Being clear about your specialisms helps you rank for those searches and attracts the work you want. Whether you focus on domestic projects or larger development, making it clear helps the right clients find and choose you.
How quickly can my planning consultant website be live?
I build it on spec and have it live within seven days, on your own domain, so you can see how well it shows your track record before committing. You see the finished site before you pay anything.
Tell me your town and I'll build you a planning consultancy site on spec, so you can see it before you pay. Or read Website examples, see the full pricing, or get in touch.