Bonnie York
Senior Architect, Bailey Garner
As a Senior Architect at Baily Garner, Bonnie York has over ten years of experience in the construction sector. Specialising in high-quality residential projects, she collaborates closely with Local Authorities, Housing Associations, and developers from the initial phase to project completion. Bonnie has an extensive understanding of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and its implications on development and viability. She recently co-authored a design guide titled ‘Demystifying BNG for Developers’ alongside an ecologist, recognising the complex, technical nature of BNG and aiming to simplify this for developers. Through her work, Bonnie has gained insightful exposure to the architectural challenges and developer hurdles involved in integrating BNG into site designs, offering practical solutions tailored to these complex issues.