London Planning Conference 2026
Schedule
Tue Jun 16 2026 at 08:15 am to 07:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
30 Euston Square | London, EN
About this Event
Bringing together the capital’s most influential voices in planning, law, local government and development, the conference will unpack the challenges and opportunities shaping the built environment and offer the latest thinking on planning and development in the capital.
This year’s programme examines the legal, policy and commercial realities of developing in London as the new London Plan emerges, with a range of sessions covering the NPPF, the Building Safety Act, planning risk, viability, strategic development, investment in London projects, the future of local plans, and other key topics. This conference will offer delegates strategic insight, expert legal analysis and real‑world perspectives from across the planning landscape.
Speakers from Landmark Chambers include: Jenny Wigley KC, Russell Harris KC, Neil Cameron KC, Rupert Warren KC, Sasha White KC, Matthew Reed KC, Melissa Murphy KC, Heather Sargent, Matthew Henderson, Matthew Fraser, Joel Semakula and Rebecca Sage.
We are also pleased to welcome a distinguished group of external speakers including: Headline speaker: Jules Pipe CBE (Deputy Mayor of London, Planning); Lindsay Garratt (Winckworth Sherwood); Stephen Black (CO-RE); Tom Dobson (Quod); Matthew Spry (Lichfields); Louise Samuel (Town Legal); Elva Phelan (Berkeley Group) and Rebecca Burden (London Borough of Camden).
Programme highlights:
- Expert-led legal insights from Landmark barristers
- Sector-deep dives into housing, build to rent, student accommodation, and tall buildings
- Timely discussions on the emerging London Plan, Green belt and grey belt, and Environment, climate and energy
- Perspectives from leading voices in the planning sector
- Networking drinks and canapés from 5:00pm to connect with peers and speakers.
The full programme, including timing, may be found here.
Whether you're advising, approving, or delivering development in London, this conference equips you with the knowledge, insights, and connections to navigate 2026 and beyond.
Secure your place and help shape London’s future.
Where is it happening?
30 Euston Square, 30 Euston Square, London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 238.80 to GBP 298.80
