# ET Planning
> “Independent planning consultants in Crowthorne, Berkshire. RTPI chartered planners with 75+ years combined experience. Planning applications, appeals, and enforcement across England & Wales.”

- Canonical entity: https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/et-planning-q137781609
- Website listed in the source snapshot: https://etplanning.co.uk/
- Category: [Consulting](https://directory.readyscan.ai/directory/consulting)
- Machine record: https://directory.readyscan.ai/discovery/entities/et-planning-q137781609.json
- Material fingerprint: fnv1a64:c973079928f9c8da
- Entity revision: fnv1a64:2041f85fe741e499
- Published: 2026-10-25
- Modified: 2026-10-25

## Questions & answers
### [Is it worth appealing a planning refusal?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/et-planning-q137781609#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-851def95a1ebec55-a-051a1002ce286a285ac8)
“Not always. We assess your chances before advising you to appeal. If a revised application has a better chance, we’ll recommend that instead — saving you time and money.”
Sources: https://etplanning.co.uk/services/planning-appeals

### [How long does a planning appeal take?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/et-planning-q137781609#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-851def95a1ebec55-a-e19905c51e5d2726243b)
“Written representation appeals usually take 3–6 months. Hearings and inquiries can take longer. We keep you informed and manage the process from start to finish.”
Sources: https://etplanning.co.uk/services/planning-appeals

### [What are my chances of success?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/et-planning-q137781609#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-851def95a1ebec55-a-f001bf2521a35c9fd47d)
“It depends on the reasons for refusal, the strength of your case, and appeal precedents. We’ll give you an honest view upfront — not false promises.”
Sources: https://etplanning.co.uk/services/planning-appeals

### [What’s the difference between written representations, hearings and inquiries?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/et-planning-q137781609#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-851def95a1ebec55-a-160481f3af6fea93985e)
“Written representations are paper-based appeals. Hearings are informal meetings with an inspector. Inquiries are formal proceedings, often with legal teams. We’ll advise on the right route for your case.”
Sources: https://etplanning.co.uk/services/planning-appeals

### [Do I need a planning consultant to appeal?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/et-planning-q137781609#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-851def95a1ebec55-a-dda63a6c11703931d278)
“It’s not required, but highly recommended. Appeals rely on strong planning arguments and clear reasoning. We bring experience, insight, and policy knowledge to improve your chances.”
Sources: https://etplanning.co.uk/services/planning-appeals

## Company sources
- [ET Planning website](https://etplanning.co.uk/) — etplanning.co.uk · [Related Ready Scan knowledge](https://readyscan.ai/sources/source-851def95a1ebec55)
- [etplanning.co.uk/services/planning-appeals](https://etplanning.co.uk/services/planning-appeals) — etplanning.co.uk · [Related Ready Scan knowledge](https://readyscan.ai/sources/source-9c24159a76b52830)

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