People are the most important investment in driving planning success

Crest Nicholson has a dedicated team which secures new strategic land and carefully manages our portfolio and planning strategies across the business. It is supported by a team of regional land and planning professionals.

Our dedicated strategic land and planning team

  • has the experience and expertise to navigate the planning system allied with adaptability to ensure that the strategy for every site is bespoke and tailored to its situation

  • is supported by divisional teams with the experience to demonstrate that it can deliver results

  • is focused on our customers and the places we make for them which are central to driving value

  • has experience of working with a variety of landowners including private individuals, trusts, legacy estates, public sector partners and institutions

  • is accustomed to various types of agreements including options, freehold acquisitions, joint venture agreements and hybrid agreements

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Kenny Duncan

Managing Director – Strategic Land

Email: kenny.duncan@crestnicholson.com

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Viv Hill

Group Design Director

Email: viv.hill@crestnicholson.com

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Matt Parsons

Strategic Land and Planning Director

Email: matthew.parsons@crestnicholson.com

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Richard Winsborough

Head of Planning, Eastern

Email: richard.winsborough@crestnicholson.com

Chris Fry

Head of Planning, Midlands and Yorkshire

Email: christopher.fry@crestnicholson.com

George Yates

Head of Planning, South West

Email: george.yates@crestnicholson.com

Tilly Le Butt

Head of Planning, South

Email: tilly.lebutt@crestnicholson.com

Will de Cani

Senior Planning Manager

Email: will.decani@crestnicholson.com

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Barney Orr

Senior Strategic Land and Planning Manager

Email: barnaby.orr@crestnicholson.com

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Jack Brudenell

Senior Strategic Land and Planning Manager

Email: jack.Brudenell@crestnicholson.com

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Robert Bias

Strategic Land and Planning Manager

Email: robert.bias@crestnicholson.com

Paul Haggis

Strategic Land and Planning Manager

Email: paul.haggis@crestnicholson.com

Sam Garland

Strategic Land and Planning Manager

Email: sam.garland@crestnicholson.com

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Jack Ferrari

Assistant Strategic Land and Planning Manager

Email: jack.ferrari@crestnicholson.com

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Beth Marioni

Executive Assistant

Email: beth.marioni@crestnicholson.com

Crest Nicholson has four divisional businesses with dedicated land and planning teams responsible for delivering the sites.

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South

Nick Daruwalla, Land Director

Email: nicholas.daruwalla@crestnicholson.com

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South West

Bradley Stone, Land Director

Email: bradley.stone@crestnicholson.com

Eastern

Will Bayston, Land Director

Email: will.bayston@crestnicholson.com

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Midlands and Yorkshire

Paul Thornton, Land Director, Yorkshire

Email: paul.thornton@crestnicholson.com

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Midlands and Yorkshire

Jude Booth, Land Director Designate, Midlands

Email: jude.booth@crestnicholson.com