Latest updates, announcements, and insights from our team.

Heatons has secured prior approval for a new hydrate plant at Tunstead Quarry on behalf of Buxton Lime Ltd. The development will replace the existing facility with modern technology to improve efficiency, reduce emissions, and support sustainable mineral operations.

Heatons has secured planning permission for the refurbishment of Johnsons Aggregates and Recycling Ltd’s Materials Recycling Facility in Bunny, Nottinghamshire. The upgrade will increase capacity and modernise operations, supporting sustainable waste management and local investment.

Heatons are promoting the regeneration of a 3.35-acre brownfield site in Leeds city centre, bringing forward a mixed-use vision of new homes, green infrastructure, and community-focused spaces. The proposals aim to transform previously developed land into a vibrant urban quarter that supports sustainable living, connectivity, and economic activity.

Heatons has secured planning permission for a 30MW Battery Energy Storage System in Coventry, delivering critical grid capacity alongside biodiversity enhancements on a challenging Green Belt site.

Matthew Montague Architects and Heatons have secured full planning permission for a striking 10,000 sq ft contemporary home in the Derbyshire Green Belt, delivering a design-led rural dwelling with innovative sustainability features and exceptional architectural quality.

Heatons has secured planning permission for the reconfiguration of the fuels depot at Cauldon Cement Plant in Staffordshire, enabling increased solid fuel capacity and a significant reduction in carbon emissions.

Heatons has secured planning permission to redevelop a rural pet crematorium near Newquay, Cornwall, enabling a modernised facility that better meets customer needs.

Heatons has secured planning permission for the refurbishment of Waterstones’ iconic Brighton store, paving the way for essential upgrades that blend historic charm with modern performance.

Heatons has secured planning permission to reopen Mugginton Quarry in Derbyshire, enabling sustainable sand extraction to support FP McCann’s nearby precast facility while minimising environmental impact and transport emissions.

The proposed move to a single-rate landfill tax has ignited widespread concern across both the waste management and quarrying sectors.

Ben is a Chartered Geologist who joined Heatons earlier this year, bringing over two decades of experience in the quarrying and construction materials sector. With such a wealth of knowledge and a deep passion for geology, we sat down with Ben to find out more about his career, his interests, and his thoughts on the […]

Heatons has obtained planning permission to extend operating hours and regularise site office and skip storage at a Peterborough waste management facility, improving service delivery and community access.