Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 27 February 2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Planning Build (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.
It explains:
What cookies are
Why we use them
The types of cookies we use
How you can control your cookie preferences
This policy applies to all users of the Planning Build website across the United Kingdom.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve performance, enhance security, and provide insights into how visitors use the site.
Cookies do not typically contain personally identifiable information. However, personal information that we store about you may be linked to information stored in and obtained from cookies.
3. Why We Use Cookies
Planning Build provides planning, design, and build consultancy services across the UK. We use cookies to:
Ensure the website functions correctly
Improve website speed and performance
Understand how visitors interact with our content
Measure marketing performance
Enhance user experience
Support SEO and technical optimisation
Cookies help us improve how homeowners, property developers, architects, and local authorities interact with our services online.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to operate properly. They enable:
Page navigation
Secure form submissions
Access to secure areas
Without these cookies, core website functionality would not work.
4.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, including:
Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Traffic sources
User behaviour patterns
We may use analytics tools such as:
Google Analytics
Google Search Console
These cookies allow us to improve content quality, SEO structure, and user experience.
4.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences, such as:
Previously submitted forms
Language or display settings
Location preferences
They enhance your experience but are not strictly essential.
4.4 Marketing & Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be used to:
Measure advertising effectiveness
Deliver relevant ads
Retarget website visitors
They may be set by third-party advertising platforms.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by trusted third-party services we use for:
Analytics
Advertising
Security
Website hosting
We do not control third-party cookies directly. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of those providers for more information.
6. How Long Cookies Are Stored
Cookies can be:
Session Cookies – Deleted when you close your browser
Persistent Cookies – Remain on your device for a defined period or until manually deleted
The duration varies depending on the specific cookie.
7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control or disable cookies through:
Your browser settings
Cookie consent banner on our website
Most browsers allow you to:
View stored cookies
Delete cookies
Block third-party cookies
Block all cookies
Please note: Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
Browser guides can typically be found in your browser’s Help section.
8. Data Protection & Legal Compliance
Planning Build operates in accordance with applicable UK data protection laws, including:
The UK GDPR
The Data Protection Act 2018
The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)
We only use non-essential cookies where you have given clear consent.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:
Legal updates
Changes in technology
Operational changes
When we update this page, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or data protection practices, please contact:
Planning Build
Email: hello@planningbuild.co.uk
Phone: [Insert Phone Number]
Address: [Insert Registered Office Address
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