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In Partnership with Trowers & Hamlins

Our Development Partnership Forum series gave the opportunity to gain insights into regional housing drivers and challenges and to hear from Trowers & Hamlins on their rethinking initiative.

Topics covered were:

The Wider Picture in the South West:

Policy Update and The Housing Forum Manifesto

The Devon Housing Commission – early insight into the challenges faced by councils, the role of the commission and how this helps to involve wider stakeholders

The Liveable Exeter Initiative – how to build 12000 new homes on brownfield city sites

Legal Planning Update

Homes for the Future:

Decarbonising heat and ground source heat pumps

Magna’s Net Zero Journey

Homes for the Future – a 21st century solution that responds to our partner and customer requirements

Site Tour: Walking tour to Water Lane, Exeter to take in some Exeter City developments of brownfield sites en route and then coach to Alphington.

Speakers included:

Shelagh Grant, Chief Executive, The Housing Forum

Georgina Savill-James, Partner, Trowers & Hamlins

Anna Clarke, Director of Policy & Public Affairs, The Housing Forum

Matt Dodd, Head of Devon Housing Commission

Rory Stracey, Partner, Trowers & Hamlins

Rhianna Wilsher, Partner, Trowers & Hamlins

Stuart Bader, New Build Framework Manager, KENSA Group

Kathryn Pennington, Partner Investment Director, Vistry Group

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Sponsors:
Trowers & Hamlins

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