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Hinckley Borough Council Endorses Strategic Vision for its Town Centre
We’re pleased to share that Hinckley Borough Council has endorsed ‘Destination Hinckley’, a Strategic Vision for the town centre prepared by David Lock Associates.

Stephen Haines
4 hours ago1 min read


Growing Baldock Planning Application Submitted
We are delighted to share that DLA have submitted an outline planning application to North Herts Council on behalf of Urban&Civic and Hertfordshire County Council for the “Growing Baldock” development comprising of up to 3,200 homes; employment land; community facilities, shops and services; primary and secondary school provision; new parkland, green spaces and play areas; and public transport, cycle and walking infrastructure.

Helen Armes
Nov 31 min read


Rethinking How People and Places Connect: My Research on Mobility Hubs
Joe Bonomo talks about his award winning dissertation and the potential that mobility hubs could have in improving our transport systems.

Joe Bonomo
Oct 172 min read


People Update: New Starters
We’re delighted to share that, over the past few weeks, we have welcomed four new colleagues to our growing team.

Alexandra Perry
Oct 131 min read


How to Build a New Town
We've tested how the initial Task Force principles might evolve to shape considerations for where, what and how the next generation of New Towns might materialise.

Francesca Parmenter
Sep 261 min read


David Lock Associates to Lead Stafford Town Centre Masterplan
We have been appointed to work in partnership with Staffordshire County Council and Stafford Borough Council, to deliver a new vision and masterplan for Stafford town centre.

Andrew Fisher
Sep 82 min read


Planning Permission Secured for Didcot Data Campus
Hybrid planning permission has been secured for a new data campus at the former Didcot A Power Station Estate in Oxfordshire,

Adam Davies
Sep 11 min read


Supporting Neurodiversity Through the Milton Keynes Neurodiversity Charter
We're pleased to share that we have signed the Milton Keynes Umbrella Project Neurodiversity Charter.

Andrew Wintersgill
Aug 81 min read


Celebrating the Career of Nicholas Freer
This week former Partner and Chair, Nicholas Freer retires from David Lock Associates (DLA), having joined the company in 1998.

Julia Foster
Aug 51 min read


Developing a Spatial Strategy for the New Era of Strategic Planning
With Government backing and industry commitment, strategic plan-making is firmly back on the agenda; big, bold, and ready to drive delivery across England. Strategic planning requires an approach that is long-term; applied to growth at scale; and requires collaboration.

Francesca Parmenter
Jul 215 min read


People, Progress and Promotions
We’re proud to celebrate and announce the achievements of some of our team who have taken the next step in their careers.

Alexandra Perry
Jul 141 min read


Planet Mark Certification Achieved for a Second Year
We are Planet Mark certified for a second year! Having progressed in many areas, cutting our carbon footprint, and increasing our social value.

Joseph Carr
Jun 272 min read
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