Robin Shepherd Email & Phone Number

Partner at Barton Willmore LLP, the UK's largest independent planning and design practice, focusing upon developments across the South of England and Wales.Planning is the creation of places, the delivery of new communities, small or large. The common focus upon "process" wholly misses the point - it is merely a means to an end - the end being a place where people can live, work, enjoy and thrive. So ..... Keeping your eye on the place to be created ..... why it is needed ..... what problems it resolves ..... what opportunities it creates ..... and ultimately pride in creating something real and changing peoples lives for the better. Robin is currently leading a wide range of major projects for bringing forward exciting new communities and new settlements in urban and rural contexts, finding new ways of securing support for new development and identifying new initiatives to deliver much needed development and homes across the UK.Leading projects for numerous major mixed use developments across the UK, which have included:Grazeley new settlementFord airfieldRoyal Clarence Yard, GosportRAF Rissington, CotswoldsParc Derwen, BridgendCoed Darcy, NeathKnowle Village, FarehamGunwharf Quays, PortsmouthSpecialties: Specialising in major mixed use development projects, with a keen interest in the creation of places and community engagement.

Listed skills include Mixed Use, Urban Regeneration, Project Planning, Urban Design, and 20 others.