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Education Asset Planning

At Eddisons Education, we are a leading source of asset planning advice for multi-academy trusts, schools and universities. Whether your education establishment is independent or grant-maintained, we can provide specialist assistance to help you achieve your goals.

From planning applications for new blocks to decarbonisation strategies for your existing buildings, we work closely with your team to develop plans that match your statutory and educational long-term objectives. We always go the extra mile to understand your goals and provide custom strategies that allow you to reach them.

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Decarbonisation Strategies

We create heat decarbonisation strategies for school estates to provide a route map of projects to work towards Net Zero.

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Enhancement Strategies

From replacing outdated infrastructure to updating your classroom design, we help you create the best possible learning spaces.

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Estate Management Planning

Get a clear idea of the condition and performance of your assets, prioritise your maintenance needs and guide future developments.

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Planning Applications

We provide specialist advice and solutions to help you secure planning consent for everything from new classrooms to sporting facilities.

“We provide strategic asset planning and guidance, ensuring educational estates meet both statutory requirements and long-term objectives.”

Ian Harrington, Regional Managing Partner (North)

Why Should I Use Education Planning Services?

The needs of the education sector are constantly changing, as are the regulatory requirements they must meet. Every school also has different budgetary constraints and priorities, making proper planning the only way to guarantee your estate is set up to support your pupils and staff.

Planning applications can also be challenging for schools, with national laws and local policies often difficult to navigate. Working with a team that understands how they apply to your project and has a track record of securing planning consent for educational buildings can ensure you turn your plans into action.

We create clear strategies that help you realise your site’s full potential. Our specialists gather and analyse crucial data and turn it into easy-to-digest plans so you can make confident decisions about the future of your buildings.

Why Use Eddisons’ Educational Facility Planning Services

With a nationwide team of more than 60 RICS-certified surveyors and intricate knowledge of the planning rules in your area, we are perfectly placed to help you meet your vision. Some other reasons to consider our education planning services:

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Eddisons provides expert property advice to clients across the education sector. Clients trust Eddisons because we understand the challenges faced – from restricted project timescales to the importance of minimising disruptions during term time and exams.

Frequently Asked Questions About Education Planning Services

  • Can my multi-academy trust get estate strategy help?

    Yes, our services are designed to support all education types, including multi-academy trusts.

  • When do I need education planning services?

    There are a number of reasons why a school, nursery or university might use education planning services, such as:

    • When you expand existing facilities or build new ones
    • Before undertaking renovation projects
    • When pupil enrolment numbers are rising rapidly
    • If you are facing budget constraints
    • When you are applying for funding schemes
  • How much are education planning services?

    The price you pay for education planning services depends on the work being completed, the size of your facilities and your specific requirements. We recommend completing the form below if you want to receive a bespoke quote.

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