Anna advises on all aspects of planning, highways and compulsory purchase law.

She regularly advises on planning application submissions, negotiates planning and highways agreements and provides transactional support for real estate, corporate and finance transactions. She also advises on the wide variety of planning matters arising out of that work, including CIL, environmental impact assessment and the use classes system.

Anna has experience acting in judicial review and planning appeal proceedings. She has advised on enforcement matters, including enforcement notice appeals and obtaining injunctions.

Anna completed her training at Sharpe Pritchard where she primarily advised local planning authority clients, before moving to Osborne Clarke where she acted for a range of commercial clients (particularly in the logistics sector). Anna joined Town Legal in September 2023.

Experience:

Petersham Nurseries Limited
Acting for Petersham Nurseries in a successful enforcement notice appeal.

John Lewis Partnership BtR Limited
Acting for John Lewis in a successful planning appeal for a new build-to-rent development and re-provision of an existing Waitrose store in West Ealing.

Ada Infrastructure
Advising on the proposed Docklands Data Centre Campus in West Silvertown, East London.

IM Properties
Advising IM Properties in relation to the expansion of Mercia Park in Leicestershire and the major Project Thrive proposals for a strategic and future-facing employment park for advanced manufacturing, R&D and logistics in North Warwickshire.

BC Partners
Advising BC Partners on an office-led mixed-use tall building scheme at 1 Museum Street, London.

Imperial College
Advising Imperial on a major mixed-use development at One Portal Way, North Acton.