Gill Eaton

Operations Lead & Planning Director

Gill is Operations Lead and Planning Director and is a chartered town planner (MRTPI). She has over 25 years of town planning and property experience with Central London planning consultancies including Iceni Projects, Montagu Evans and Turley and draws on her public sector experience from busy local planning authorities. She has a wide range of experience across residential, commercial, leisure, energy, technological, innovation, heritage, education and cultural sectors and oversees team, processes and operational direction for the business. She is actively involved in project work including residential, heritage, co-living / build-to-rent and a wide portfolio of renewable projects including for solar and battery energy storage across several client portfolios.

EXPERTISE

Gill often works closely with heritage practitioners, planning lawyers and barristers to minimise risk. She has extensive experience of planning appraisals, application collation and negotiation, appeal work, advice on conditions and Section 106 matters, and has secured various consents across key client portfolios. Gill is member of the RTPI Conduct and Discipline Panel.

She is often involved in panel discussions & podcasts on matters ranging from co-living, Health / Wellbeing & planning application related discussions.

Consents secured by Gill include: Tamworth solar farm, Thurleigh Road battery energy storage in Bedford, Bryngolwg solar farm in Rhondda Cynon Taf and Autumn 2024 approvals for battery energy schemes in the Midlands area.  She is leading live projects across many parts of the UK including London and the wider South East, the Midlands, the South West, Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire in a range of sectors including residential, commercial and renewables.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Tel: +44 (0) 20 4603 6137

EXPERIENCE

Projects worked on

Planning approval granted for 200MW Battery Energy Storage Scheme in Midlands Green Belt

Tamworth Solar Farm

The proposed development in Tamworth will extend across 55 hectares, and will generate enough energy to power over 11,000 homes

Project Alpha

A sustainable residential development in the heart of the city

Project Beta

An innovative office space designed for collaboration and sustainability
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