Privacy Policy

Last updated: 29 June 2026

Who we are

This website is operated by The Place Co., the trading name of Local Places Consultancy Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales (Company No. 16433769).

Registered office:

Henge Barn
Pury Hill Business Park
Alderton Road
Towcester
Northamptonshire
NN12 7LS
England

Email: hello@theplaceco.org

Website: www.theplaceco.org

What information we collect

We only collect information that is necessary to operate our business and respond to enquiries.

This may include:

  • Your name

  • Email address

  • Organisation

  • Telephone number (if you choose to provide one)

  • Information you include in contact forms or emails

  • Anonymous website usage information collected through Google Analytics (where you have given consent)

How we use your information

We use your information to:

  • Respond to enquiries

  • Discuss potential projects

  • Deliver consultancy services

  • Improve our website and user experience

  • Meet legal and regulatory obligations

We do not sell, rent or trade your personal information.

Our lawful basis

Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), we process personal information on the following lawful bases:

  • Legitimate interests

  • Consent (where required, including analytics cookies)

  • Compliance with legal obligations

Third-party services

We use trusted third-party providers to help operate our business, including:

  • Squarespace (website hosting)

  • Google Workspace (email)

  • Google Analytics (website analytics)

These providers may process personal information on our behalf and are required to protect it appropriately.

International transfers

Some of our service providers may process information outside the United Kingdom.

Where this occurs, appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information.

How long we keep information

We only retain personal information for as long as necessary for the purpose for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations.

Your rights

Under UK GDPR you have the right to:

  • Access your personal information

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your information

  • Restrict or object to processing

  • Request a copy of your personal information

  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

If you are unhappy with how we handle your information, you have the right to contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we use your information, please contact:

The Place Co.

Trading name of Local Places Consultancy Ltd

hello@theplaceco.org