Case Studies
These case studies show how we support local authorities, developers and partners through complex planning, consultation and delivery challenges, providing exepereience-led engagement, clear processes and practical solutions in politically sensitive environments.
Armada Way, Plymouth
Plymouth City Council
For Plymouth’s Armada Way, Coalface helped design a legally robust, independent consultation strategy with ECF, rebuilding trust, strengthening governance, and supporting scrutinised decisions after controversy.
Local Plan Review
West Berkshire District Council
Statutory and non-statutory engagement for West Berkshire’s Local Plan Review, strengthening governance, supporting political confidence, and improving public understanding of planning across a diverse rural district.
Station Redevelopment, Twickenham
Solum Regeneration
Coalface provided senior-led community liaison at Twickenham Station, chairing the DMG, managing construction impacts, resolving contentious public realm issues, and supporting smoother delivery and stewardship.
Heritage Site, Belgravia, London
Private Developer
Managing sensitive heritage engagement for a Grade II listed redevelopment, facilitating collaboration with residents and heritage bodies to refine design, reduce objections, and support a transparent, well-consulted application.
