Solicitor at Tozers LLP

Kelly Burns

Solicitor - Senior Associate and Solicitor

SRA ID: 625484

Kelly joined Tozers in 2013 working within Tozers’ award-winning Parks team as a paralegal, before completing her training contract with the firm, and qualifying as a Solicitor in 2018. Whilst Kelly provides advice and assistance with a wide range of planning, licensing, and Local Government matters, her particular specialisms include advising local authorities on section 106 agreements and on the development of residential and holiday caravan parks. With more than 10 years’ experience, Kelly advises residential and holiday parks on a broad range of matters including; - preparing planning applications to increase the number of caravans/mobile homes permitted on a park, to extend the holiday season or for a warden’s caravan. - applying for certificates of lawfulness for existing and proposed use with the view to increasing numbers of caravans permitted on the park. - advising on caravan site licensing. With her developed specialism in planning and licensing, Kelly is also best placed to support clients with the legal processes involved with: -preparing planning applications and certificates of lawful use applications. - preparing objections to planning applications. - drafting and negotiating Section 106 Agreements including affordable housing, open space and financial contributions. - advising on the application of the Community Infrastructure Levy. - appeals of planning applications, certificates of lawful use applications or enforcement notices. - advising on enforcement action. - advising on and preparing applications for alcohol and entertainment licensing. Kelly also regularly undertakes planning work for a number of other departments at Tozers including the award-winning Parks Team in the purchase of residential and holiday caravan parks, the Company and Commercial Team in share purchases and commercial leases and purchases, the Residential Property Team in residential purchases, and the Social Housing Team in the purchase and development of affordable housing.

Broadwalk House, Southernhay West, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1UA

Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas

Housing & Property

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A great experience with Tozers. Good, clear advice and very good communication. Tozers were very quick to reply all of my enquires and I was kept up to date with all progress.

Lawyer named in this review: Kelly Burns

A representative from Tozers LLP responded to this review on 30 March, 2020

Good afternoon Greg Thank you so much for your positive feedback and for taking the time to post this review. Our clients' views are important to us and help us constantly improve the way we do business. Thanks again for your review Kelly Burns

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About Kelly Burns

Kelly joined Tozers in 2013 working within Tozers’ award-winning Parks team as a paralegal, before completing her training contract with the firm, and qualifying as a Solicitor in 2018. Whilst Kelly provides advice and assistance with a wide range of planning, licensing, and Local Government matters, her particular specialisms include advising local authorities on section 106 agreements and on the development of residential and holiday caravan parks. With more than 10 years’ experience, Kelly advises residential and holiday parks on a broad range of matters including; - preparing planning applications to increase the number of caravans/mobile homes permitted on a park, to extend the holiday season or for a warden’s caravan. - applying for certificates of lawfulness for existing and proposed use with the view to increasing numbers of caravans permitted on the park. - advising on caravan site licensing. With her developed specialism in planning and licensing, Kelly is also best placed to support clients with the legal processes involved with: -preparing planning applications and certificates of lawful use applications. - preparing objections to planning applications. - drafting and negotiating Section 106 Agreements including affordable housing, open space and financial contributions. - advising on the application of the Community Infrastructure Levy. - appeals of planning applications, certificates of lawful use applications or enforcement notices. - advising on enforcement action. - advising on and preparing applications for alcohol and entertainment licensing. Kelly also regularly undertakes planning work for a number of other departments at Tozers including the award-winning Parks Team in the purchase of residential and holiday caravan parks, the Company and Commercial Team in share purchases and commercial leases and purchases, the Residential Property Team in residential purchases, and the Social Housing Team in the purchase and development of affordable housing.

Languages Spoken: English

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Address

Tozers LLP

Broadwalk House

Southernhay West

Exeter

Devon

EX1 1UA



Phone 01392 207020

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Title

Name

Duration

Solicitor

Tozers LLP

?-07-10-2019

Assistant

Tozers LLP

?-present