Recruiting Ambitious Planners

David Lock Associates are delighted to have been appointed by Homes England, under the Multi Disciplinary Panel Framework led by Stantec to support the delivery of approximately 250 new homes on the former DVSA site at Cardington, Shortstown in Bedfordshire.

After it’s ‘creation’ over 50 years ago, and on its 4th attempt to gain city status Milton Keynes has finally had the promotion it deserves from a post-war New Town to a fully-fledged City.

David Lock Associates is delighted to announce the promotion of Dan West to Planner within the company.

For those whose lives are stuck in a bad way, the Levelling Up White Paper is full of wonderful prospects; the issue now is delivery. 

David Lock Associates are recruiting graduate and MRTPI chartered planners to join our dynamic and growing planning team.

This week a series of major agreements and permissions have been completed resulting in a comprehensive plan for the delivery of Cranbrook's town centre.

It’s been 10 years since the introduction of the NPPF and the Localism Act, and local planning authorities have since struggled to address and agree cross-boundary matters, most notably the amount and distribution of housing needs.

David Lock Associates, alongside our colleagues at master developer Urban&Civic and Rugby Borough Council, have been shortlisted for the RTPI West Midlands Awards for Planning Excellence 2022, in the ‘Best Project’ category for Houlton School, Rugby.

David Lock Associates, alongside Buckland Development and Fareham Brough Council, have been shortlisted for the 2022 Planning Awards, in the ‘Planning Permission of the Year’ category.

The DLA project team working on the Hanwood Park Sustainable Urban Extension recently visited the site and are pleased to share an update demonstrating the fantastic progress being made on one of the largest SUEs within Kettering and the wider North Northamptonshire.