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  • Economic and Employment Land Evidence for Local Plans We help local authorities to understand the drivers of economic development and growth, and the potential future demand for employment land in their area. This informs their Local Plans, which [...]

  • Future High Streets Fund Bid  HJA is working with a local authority helping them to develop and refine their full bid submission in response to the further guidance issued by, and following meetings with, MHCLG.   Our team is currently modelling [...]

  • Hardisty Jones Associates is a growing specialist UK local and regional economic development consultancy that advises public, private, and third sector clients on a range of issues. Our purpose as a business is to be trusted to provide expert analysis [...]

  • Hardisty Jones Associates is a growing specialist UK local and regional economic development consultancy that advises public, private, and third sector clients on a range of issues. Our purpose as a business is to be trusted to provide expert analysis [...]

  • LUF 3 awarded without open bidding The third round of projects supported by the Levelling Up Fund (LUF3) was announced on Monday 20 November 2023. Following open bidding for the first two rounds, the third round was awarded directly to [...]

  • How to prepare a robust strategic case for your bid application In Levelling Up Fund Round 2, bids were required to: Provide a theory of change - this lies at the heart of a successful bid. A Round 3 bid [...]

  • Key messages: 1. There is significant Government ambition to achieve net zero in the UK by 2050 at the latest. This creates economic opportunities, but also economic costs 2. The UK has successfully combined economic growth with declining emissions since [...]

  • Sectors and employment The Net Zero Strategy aims to mobilise public and private investment into green infrastructure and secure 250,000 ‘green jobs’ in a new area of the economy. It identifies ten areas of the economy in which decarbonisation should [...]

  • Funding Bid Preparation We help clients compile competitive bids for project funding, including Future High Streets Funds, Town Deals, Levelling Up Funds, Community Renewal Funds, and Shared Prosperity Funds. Get In Touch View Projects [...]

  • Making The Economic Case For Development We work with landowners, site promoters, property developers, planners and local authorities to make the economic case for (or against) site allocations and planning permission. Get In Touch View Projects [...]

  • Socio-economic Impact Assessment We assess the economic impact of projects and development proposals to help show the impact they will have on local communities and economies. Get In Touch View Projects Image credit: Wolters [...]

  • Economic Development Strategy We help local authorities, LEPs and others to understand their local economies and the opportunities and challenges they are likely to face, to help guide future development activity and attract funding and investment to deliver [...]

  • Local Economic Analysis We gather and analyse information on local economies and societies to understand the key drivers of the economy in order to inform plans and strategies, and identify potential projects and actions to stimulate growth. Get [...]

  • About Us Hardisty Jones Associates is an expert economic development consultancy that operates throughout the UK. We provide consultancy advice and support throughout the UK on economic development, often at the interface between the public and private [...]

  • Projects VIEW ALL Economic Development Strategy Socio-Economic Analysis Funding & Evaluation Clean Growth Economic and Employment Land Evidence for Local Plans Economic Development Strategy Local Economic Analysis Economic Impact Assessment Environmental Impact Assessment [...]

  • Services Strategies & Evidence We help planning authorities, LEPs, and other public bodies understand the state of their local economies. Using both primary and secondary evidence – we [...]

  • The focus on housing is a central topic of discussion. Whilst it has been noted that the revised National Policy Planning Framework (NPPF) itself gives strong weight to supporting economic growth and does not propose a bias towards housing, it [...]

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