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Report on Health & Activity in Urban Design Regional Workshops Published
Following the publication of the third version of Active Design last May, David Lock Associates, with The Office for Health Improvement and
Joseph Carr
Mar 51 min read


“Mind The Gap,” the Infrastructure Jigsaw of the Ox Cam Corridor
With renewed Government backing for the Oxford-Cambridge Corridor, strategic planning & transport links are key to unlocking potential.
Heather Pugh
Jan 313 min read


The new NPPF was Launched Today from Alconbury Weald
The new NPPF launches from Alconbury Weald. We need bold plans, real places, let’s get on with delivering the communities we need!
Julia Foster
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Beyond Beauty
Our Chair, shares her thoughts on the NPPF update, and the best placed measurable indicators of place quality.
Joanne Cave
Sep 13, 20243 min read


The New NPPF in Practice
The new NPPF signals a real commitment to planning, but challenges remain. Now is the time to reset the conversation with communities.
Heather Pugh
Sep 13, 20244 min read

Promotions at David Lock Associates
We are delighted to announce the promotions of four of our colleagues. Tanya Cosford has been promoted to Senior Associate, while Gaby...
Joanne Cave
Jul 9, 20241 min read

New Starters
We are delighted to announce three new appointments to our practice. Leila Mann joined us as a Senior Planner in May from private...
Joanne Cave
Jul 9, 20241 min read


Baytree Nuneaton Shortlisted for Best Project
David Lock Associates, alongside our client Baytree Logistics Properties, have been shortlisted for the RTPI West Midlands Awards for...
Robert Purton
Jul 9, 20241 min read


Aya Mohamed Shortlisted for Young Planner of the Year South East
We are very pleased to share that Aya Mohamed has been shortlisted for the Young Planner of the Year award, in the RTPI South East Awards...
Helen Armes
Jul 9, 20241 min read

How to Level Up Strategic Planning Policy
Back in May 2022, the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill included the option for local authorities to jointly prepare a Spatial...
Robert Hayward
Jul 9, 20241 min read


New Partner and a Promotion
We are very pleased to announce that Andrew Fisher has re-joined David Lock Associates as a Partner. We are also delighted to announce th...
Alexandra Perry
Apr 8, 20241 min read


Shenley Park SPD Adopted
Buckinghamshire Council, following a period of consultation, has adopted the Shenley Park Supplementary Planning Document (SPD).
Claire Britton
Apr 5, 20241 min read
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