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.
Redevelopment of the block known as K1 in Knightsbridge is nearing completion, after plans were approved to transform one of the world’s most prestigious shopping locations.
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
To help even more clients turn their plans into reality, the Motion team was significantly expanded during 2021. The company continued to demonstrate its commitment to graduate development by appointing Andrew Nock and George Ratcliffe as Assistant Transport Planners. Anna Mitchell also joined the transport planning team on a student work placement.
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