Speakers

The following speakers are all confirmed for this conference. Click on the speaker name for their biographical details. Click on the title of their presentation for full details of the content.

Ben van Bruggen

Chair; Director of Urban Design
Urban Design Group; Savills

Opening address from the Chair

Michelle Banks

Deputy Director, Planning Directorate
Communities and Local Government

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Leonora Rozee

Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Policy
The Planning Inspectorate

The 21st century appeals system - proportionate, efficient and customer focused

Sarah Richards

Head of the Planning Advisory Service
Improvement & Development Agency

Working with planning authorities more effectively

Phil Kirby

Senior Vice President
Planning Officers Society

How architects can maximise success in the early planning stages

Sarah Burgess

Senior Planning Advisor
CABE

Understanding Design and Access Statements

Austin Mackie

Director - Development & planning
DTZ

How long will the planning process take?

Mark Berry

Head of Planning
Epsom and Ewell Borough Council

Panel Discussion: What impact will the new reforms have on architecture?

Christopher Tennant

Planning Director
Scott Brownrigg

Case Study: Example of a project which went to appeal

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