The Voice of Authority with U+I: Are we on the cusp of a new era of data-led planning?

Developer U+I has commissioned groundbreaking research into the role of data in the planning system. Its report identifies a systemic oversight in the potential for brownfield sites to address the housing crisis, and calls for an overhaul of how we use data in planning – with four key recommendations. Join our expert panel to discuss those recommendations and their ramifications for planning, development and public-private partnerships.

Speakers:

• Cllr Clare Coghill, leader, Waltham Forest Council

• Helen Fadipe, director, FPP Associates and founder, BAME Planners Network

• Dr Malcolm Hockaday, planning director, U+I

• Finn Williams, co-founder and chief executive, Public Practice