Victoria trained and qualified at Slaughter and May and then worked with Duncan Field in the Planning Team at Norton Rose Fulbright prior to joining Town in 2019. She acts on a wide range of planning matters including planning applications, planning appeals, drafting and negotiating planning and highways agreements, environmental impact assessment, judicial review/statutory challenge, enforcement and heritage matters, and the planning aspects of real estate, corporate and financing transactions. She works on projects both in Central London and further afield.
Experience:
Olympus Property Holding Limited
Advising on the £1 billion redevelopment and refurbishment of the London Olympia Exhibition Centre which will deliver improved exhibition and conferencing facilities, offices, hotel accommodation, retail, leisure, entertainment and new cultural uses.
Hinduja Group and OHL Desarrollos
Acting for the Hinduja Group and OHL Desarrollos joint venture in relation to the redevelopment of this Grade II* building in Central London as a luxury hotel with apartments.
The Crown Estate
Advising on a number of redevelopment schemes in London’s West End, including St James’s Market Phase 2 and 33-35 Piccadilly, and on other matters across The Crown Estate’s portfolio.
BentallGreenOak
Advising in relation to the redevelopment of ‘Southside’, 105 Victoria Street (the former ‘Army and Navy’ store) in Westminster for a 445,000 sq ft ultra sustainable office-led development.
The Berkeley Group
Advising St William Homes on a number of major residential-led developments at former gasholder sites in London including the development of up to 1,450 homes at the former Bow Common Gasworks in Tower Hamlets. Advising St Joseph Homes in relation to a planning appeal for a site near Bury St Edmunds, West Suffolk, for 1,375 homes.
London City Airport
Advising on the development of the airport including its latest infrastructure project known as the City Airport Development Programme and on recent proposals for an increase in capacity to 9 million passengers per annum and extended operating hours.
Telford Homes
Advising on the proposed development of a site on International Way, Stratford, for two towers of 27 storeys comprising 380 BTR units and the proposed mixed-use development of a major site in Chapel Place, Ilford for 837 homes, 447 PBSA units and commercial floorspace.
The Portfolio Club
Advising in relation to the redevelopment of the Wellington Block, Covent Garden, and the former Belgravia Police Station, Ebury Square, in Westminster for ‘The Other House’ Residents’ Club.
Native Land
Advising in relation to the 310,000 sq ft redevelopment of St Mary’s Wharf, Guildford (on the site of the former Debenhams department store) for 185 homes, retail, restaurant and business space along with public riverside walkway and gardens.
London Borough of Islington
Advising the Council in relation to the redevelopment of The Barnsbury Estate for over 900 homes, being delivered by Mount Anvil and Newlon.