Housing and Property.

Housing and property organisations increasingly operate within complex political, planning and stakeholder environments.

We help organisations secure support, navigate scrutiny and shape the conditions required for development, investment and long-term growth.

Housing and property are increasingly shaped by political, economic and societal pressure.

Housing, regeneration and commercial property now sit at the centre of debates around economic growth, affordability, infrastructure, sustainability, placemaking and local identity.

At the same time, planning environments are becoming more complex, while public expectations around development, ownership, investment and community impact continue to rise.

For organisations operating across housing and property, these dynamics increasingly shape planning consent, political support, stakeholder confidence, reputation, investment certainty and long-term growth opportunities.

How we help.

Planning, Regeneration and Growth

Supporting planning consent, consultation and stakeholder engagement for housing, regeneration, new settlements and strategic growth projects.

Political and Regulatory Engagement

Helping organisations navigate housing policy, planning reform, rental regulation and evolving political priorities around growth and development.

Community and Resident Engagement

Building trust and managing relationships with residents, local communities and stakeholders across complex development and housing environments.

Reputation and Place Positioning

Strengthening confidence in organisations, developments and places through strategic communications and stakeholder engagement.

Strategic Communications

Shaping narratives around housing delivery, regeneration, affordability, community impact and economic growth.

Research, Insight and Intelligence

Using stakeholder insight, political intelligence and audience analysis to inform engagement, communications and development strategy.

Our impact.

Report

Like, Comment, Build.

Like, Comment, Build. How can development bring the public along with New Development and New Towns in a Digital-First Era? Get Britain Building might be a slogan of the new Labour Government, but it’s rhetoric that we’ve heard time and time again. There is a consensus on the fact that there is a housing crisis, […]
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Capital gains: The aftermath & how to tackle no overall control councils.

Capital gains. The London elections reshaped how the capital is governed and the aftershocks of these seismic waves continue to ripple through Westminster and No. 10. But while Westminster focuses on the headlines, the real story is local. With the Greens, Reform and ‘No Overall Control’ administrations now influencing more than a third of London’s […]

Report

London Planning Committee Report 2025

Report

Construction communications toolkit

Report

YIMBY or NIMBY?

The Edit I&E

A new political map: What the 2026 elections mean for infrastructure and energy

Our thinking.

Our experts.

Max Camplin

Max Camplin

Executive Director
Verity Barr

Verity Barr

Director
James Bird

James Bird

Managing Director of Innovation – Head of Government Relations
Patrick Law

Patrick Law

Senior Counsel, Advisory Board
Chris Lee

Chris Lee

Director and Head of Media Strategy
Ali Craft

Ali Craft

Director
Dawn Hesketh-Guilfoyle

Dawn Hesketh-Guilfoyle

Director
Laura Wyatt

Laura Wyatt

Director
Kevin Whitmore

Kevin Whitmore

Director
Matt Crisp

Matt Crisp

Director
Adam Farrell

Adam Farrell

Director
Michael Stanworth

Michael Stanworth

Director

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Helping housing and property organisations secure support, strengthen confidence and enable long-term development and investment.