11:00 - 17:00
Pinsent Masons, 55 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3 2AA
We invite you to the fourth annual joint British Property Federation and Planning Officers Society planning conference!
The conference will examine:
11:00 Registration and networking lunch
12:00 Keynote: Simon Gallagher, Director of Planning, Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
12:30 Panel 1: Don’t go breaking my heart – Changes to the NPPF, how will it change the game?
Chair: Peter Mail, Development Manager, Landsec
Simon Gallagher, Director of Planning, MHCLG
Alice Lester MBE, Head of Planning, Transport & Licensing, Brent Council
Ben Taylor, Planning Director, Barton Willmore
13:15 Panel 2: Can you feel the love tonight? – Public Practice, sharing the love
Chair: Mike Pocock, Partner, Pinsent Masons
Finn Williams, CEO & Co-founder, Public Practice
Anisha Jogani, Deputy Team Leader Placemaking, Croydon Council
14:00 Break
14:30 Panel 3: I guess that’s why they call it the blues – Permission in Principle, will it be good or bad for development?
Chair: Jennie Baker, Associate Director, Lichfields
Kathryn Ventham, Partner, Barton Willmore
Meeta Kaur, Partner, Town Legal
Mike Kiely, Chair, Planning Officers Society
15:15 Panel 4: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road – How do we plan and make the most of HS2 and other big infrastructure projects?
Chair: Ian Fletcher, Director of Real Estate, British Property Federation
Victoria Hills, Chief Executive, The Royal Town and Planning Institute
Angus Walker, Partner, Bircham Dyson Bell
Paj Valley, Director of Masterplanning, WSP
16:00 Networking drinks
17:00 Close