Doug is a town planner with 21 years’ experience in the public and private sectors. His clients range from major developers to owner-occupiers, and he can advise on a wide range of projects. He is an expert in planning strategies and has significant experience of giving evidence at appeal hearings, inquiries and Development Planning examinations. He also advises on heritage assets and enforcement matters.

Doug combines a detailed understanding of planning policy with a sharp commercial mind. He thrives on promoting residential, commercial and leisure schemes, from urban extensions to land regeneration. He enjoys complex, mixed-use projects and solving environmental, heritage and community challenges.