Brighton, Hove & Sussex Development Plans 2017

Brighton and Sussex is enjoying some real momentum at the present time and there are new development and investment opportunities coming to light every day. Placemaking remains very high on the agenda for all parties and the private and public sector partnerships are working well together. The region has never worked so well together.

We have a panel ready for you that will provide you with some useful market data, development intelligence and an insight into the region’s investment potential.

The Council in this discussion will talk about some proposed schemes and the rationale behind some of the City’s development and regeneration decisions and we are pleased to confirm that Liz Hobden, Head of Planning, will join us as a speaker.

Peter Gladwell is the Head of Public Sector Partnerships at legal and General Investment Management who are prolific investors in the UK property market and who have some schemes in Brighton that they will present to us about

From a developers perspective we have

Ronan Mellet of Rego property
James Gonzalez of Roquebrook both talking about their schemes in Brighton

And then finally we have two significant clients in the area

Alison Addy of Gatwick Airport who will share their development plans
Mike Clark of the University of Brighton who have a development plan to continue to attract and retain talent in the City

There will be plenty to discuss but we will do our best to fit it all in.

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Event Format

• 1530 – 1600; Registration
• 1600 – 1645; Networking with Wine, Beer and Soft Drinks
• 1645 – 1815; Speaker Presentations
• 1815 – 1900; Networking with Hot Food, Wine, Beer and Soft Drinks

Speakers

Liz Hobden, Head of Planning; Brighton & Hove City Council

I joined Brighton Council 22 years ago as a senior planner in Development Management after working at the London Borough of Brent. I became Planning Policy Manager in 2002.  I have worked in both main fields of Planning – Policy and Development Management. In 2015 I also took on management of the Planning Projects and Heritage Team.

Pete Gladwell, Head of Public Sector Partnerships; Legal & General Investment Management

Pete Gladwell joined Legal & General in August 2007, with responsibility for the design and development of new funds and overseeing relationships with pension funds, investment consultants, and insurance clients.  In 2013, Pete was appointed Head of Public Sector Partnerships, to lead L&G’s direct investments into partnerships with RIO/UKTI, Registered Providers, Universities, NHS Trusts, Local Authorities, and central government.  These investments now total over £1.7bn.

Pete was formally a Senior Analyst in DTZ Research and enjoyed an erstwhile life as a youth worker for seven years in the Oxfordshire area.

Member of Oxford University, holding a post-graduate MA, as well as an initial degree in Computation, he also holds the Investment Management Certificate.

Pete is also a Trustee for the Young Foundation, which works to create a more equal and just society through social innovation.

Alison Addy, Head of Community Engagement; Gatwick Airport

Ronan Mellett, Director; Rego Property

James Gonzalez, Head of Business Development; Roquebrook

James started his commercial property career in Hong Kong with Richard Ellis. He has also worked for Healey & Baker in Lisbon and set up the commercial department for Hamptons International in Spain. James has been involved in the development of commercial and residential properties in New York and London too.

Mike Clark, Director of Estates & Facilities Management; University of Brighton