Case Study
PureGym
Peter Brett (PBA) | PureGym PureGym PBA has acted as retained planning consultant for PureGym Ltd since 2013. Based on flexible, low cost access and its expanding network of sites, PureGym now has over 750,000 members in the UK. PBA has secured planning permission for changes of use, extensions and variations of conditions for over 40 new sites. These include sites in Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle and Leeds. Our excellent knowledge of planning policy issues relating to main town centre uses means that we have always been able to provide robust policy justification for new PureGym sites in terms of the sequential test and leisure impact assessments required by the National Planning Policy Framework. In 2015, PureGym acquired LA Fitness adding a significant number of n