Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Planning Director, Stephenson Halliday

  • Education

    • Reading School

      1976 - 1981
    • Birmingham City University

      1999 - 2003
      MA Town Planning

      BSc Hons in Minerals Estate Management from Sheffield Hallam University

  • Experience

    • Nottinghamshire County Council

      Aug 1994 - Apr 2005
      Senior Planner

      Minerals Review Officer under MPG4 moving to Senior DC officer dealing with major minerals and waste planning applications as well as Reg 3 applications for County Council developments. Contributed to the Minerals local Plan and LDF processes.Dealt with applications for silica sand, sand and gravel, oil, clay, limestone and gypsum (opencast and underground).

    • Atkins

      Apr 2005 - Jul 2007
      Principal Planner

      Waste Planning - negotiating and submitting the planning application for the Courtauld Road Integrated Waste Management Facility on behalf of Essex County Council. Subsequently amended design retained the PFI credits and is (partially) in use serving the south of the County.

    • Turley Associates

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2011
      Head of Minerals

      Head of Minerals and Waste - tasked with building up the sectors by creating a successful track record in planning applications and gaining new clients. Dealt with coal tips, limestone quarrying, clay extraction for roof tile manufacture and defending against prosecution for unauthorised tipping. Won York Potash as a client which required full-time attention.

    • Sirius Minerals Plc.

      Jul 2011 - Jul 2015
      Head of Planning

      Obtaining all consents to allow mineral development to proceed.

    • Central (M&W) Planning

      Aug 2015 - Apr 2019
      Principal

      The provision of advice and services relating to Minerals and Waste Planning under the Town and Country Planning Act

    • Stephenson Halliday

      Feb 2023 - now
      Planning Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • TD, MA, MRTPI

      Royal Town Planning Institute
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Trustee and Secretary

      Issued by Sirius Minerals Foundation on Apr 2013
      Sirius Minerals FoundationAssociated with Richard Hunt