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Rejection of North Essex Garden Communities – A bitter blow for making places
The Local Plan Inspector’s rejection of two out of the three North Essex Garden Communities again shines a light on a process that is fr...

Mark Prestige
May 22, 20203 min read
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Building Council Homes: Programme Study for Nottingham City Council
Nottingham City Council was successfully awarded grant funding from the Local Government Association's Building Homes Programme to procur...

Mark Prestige
May 21, 20201 min read
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Logistics post COVID-19: Why we need to love logistics
In less than 90 days, COVID-19 has changed the global logistics economy forever. For decades outdated misconceptions by Councils resulted...

Mark Prestige
May 18, 20203 min read
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Where is retail? Online...at the moment
I suspect the wider recovery will begin with WACD (What Amazon Can't Do), the problem is that a lot of this is about socialising and that...

Mark Prestige
May 14, 20202 min read
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Promotions at DLA
DLA is delighted to announce two important promotions. Our colleague Nick Walker is promoted to Lead GIS Specialist, whilst Owen Reading ...

Mark Prestige
May 13, 20201 min read
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Delivering a new community for Banbury
Following the grant of outline planning permission in December 2019 for development proposals submitted by DLA, L&Q Estates continue to p...

Mark Prestige
May 11, 20201 min read
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DLA's Masterplan for Hinckley Town Centre wins support
David Lock Associates have recently completed the Hinckley Town Centre Public Realm Masterplan for Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council. W...

Mark Prestige
May 7, 20201 min read
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A city reclaimed by nature - what has Pripyat shown us?
As the lockdown reduces pressure on the natural world, DLA's Owen Reading recalls a trip to Chernobyl, where nature's reclaiming of the c...

Mark Prestige
May 5, 20202 min read
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Staines-upon-Thames - a masterplan for the town centre
Spelthorne Borough Council has appointed a team led by town planning and urban design experts David Lock Associates to prepare a masterpl...

Mark Prestige
May 5, 20202 min read
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Virtual Planning Committees
We're pursuing planning applications with 51 councils across England. On behalf of our clients, we're monitoring the transition to virtua...

Mark Prestige
May 4, 20201 min read
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Supporting our community
David Lock Associates sends our very best wishes to our entire community and beyond, as we continue to face very challenging times. As a ...

Mark Prestige
Apr 30, 20202 min read
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Hanwood Park, East Kettering
Working on behalf of Hanwood Park LLP, the principal developer/promoter of the East Kettering Sustainable Urban Extension of up to 5,500 ...

Mark Prestige
Apr 27, 20201 min read
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