Based just to the north west of Ipswich, we are a wholly independent practice of Chartered Town Planners and Chartered Surveyors. Artisan provides a high quality professional service to the public and private sector and to both companies and private individuals, advising on all aspects of planning affecting land and property. Established in 2012 and headed by Leslie Short BA MRTPI MRICS with over 45 years experience in all aspects of planning and property. Principal Leslie Short is recognised as one of the leading independent planning consultants in East Anglia supported by a network of architects, landscape architects and other technical professionals. Max Short LLB(Hons) LLM AssocRTPI specialises in planning appeals. His recent success includes assisting with the successful challenge to an inspectors decision in the case of Patel v SSHCLG & Ors. Max also deals with planning policy interpretation and its application to a degree of depth uncommon in most of our competitors.