Developer contributions viewpoint article by Richard Allman

Competing on an unlevel playing field

Principal Transport Planner, Richard Allman, reviews the challenges faced when unprecedented highway contribution requests coupled with time constraints threaten a development programme.  He emphasises the importance of early engagement and a robust, evidence-based approach to negotiation.
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The Rowe urban office first for Frasers Property

Balancing competing needs for urban office first

Development on constrained, inner-city sites can accentuate the need to balance competing requirements.  The priorities of the property developer, planning authority, Transport for London (TfL), future users and the local community all need to be satisfied, for successful execution of the project to deliver value to its myriad stakeholders.  In a recent commission, the added
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Tomorrow’s all-electric future today

Advice to directly address the climate emergency agenda is being provided by Motion and energy innovator SNRG.  By planning integrated sustainable mobility and renewable energy options, the proposition will be delivered through the e-mobility, community and energy SNRG Hub, centrally located within new neighbourhoods.  
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