Successful development planning is not just about location. Accessibility and connectivity are critical factors that can affect the potential of a site. People will only come to live, work and play at places if they can arrive, move around easily and conveniently, and connect. Development planning has the potential to facilitate wider regeneration objectives, smooth the planning permission process, identify a city’s long-term transport needs and support sustainable development including rapid decarbonisation.
Steer has been providing transport planning solutions for public and private sector clients around the world for 45 years. In this time, we have worked in the commercial, leisure, residential, healthcare, retail, education, aviation and energy sectors and have written best practice guidance on key topics such as preparing transport assessments and parking management. Our team specialise in devising cost-effective transport strategies which maximise access to and around developments by all modes whilst, at the same time, minimising developer liabilities.
We help clients identify the redevelopment potential of land around the world. We advise upon initial feasibility and access requirements and then support planning applications by preparing the detailed transport documentation. We assist with negotiating legal agreements and undertake the detailed design and implementation of highways improvements. Our core offer includes:
Yes, you are in the right place. After 40 years, we have changed our name from Steer Davies Gleave to mark our growing international footprint and our expanding portfolio into sectors beyond transport.
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The numbers on inflation, growth and national insurance dominated the headlines, but what might you have missed?
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Steer appoints Stephen Wainwright as Managing Director of its UK transportation and economic development business.
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In a joint bid, Steer, together with Amberside Advisors (a Steer company), secured an appointment for three lots within the framework.
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Infralogic's recent report highlights Steer's continued leadership in the global transport infrastructure market.
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The latest in a series of connectivity studies developed with England's Economic Heartland has now been published.
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