Laurence is a highly experienced planning consultant with over 13 years' experience. He assesses and advises on our clients' development proposals to see them through the consenting and compliance processes of their projects.

 

He recently worked on a project that went before the Board of Inquiry and has extensive experience helping clients prepare and lodge resource consent applications and submissions on district plan change proposals.

 

Before moving to 4Sight in June 2014, Laurence spent 14 years working at Spencer Holmes Ltd. Over the years he was responsible for project managing development proposals through the consent process for several key clients, presenting evidence to resource consent and plan change hearings and advising colleagues on the implications of changes to planning regulations and legislation.

 

Laurence is a friendly, approachable guy who enjoys talking about his work and sharing his experience with others. Because of this, he's built strong working relationships with other related industry professionals over the years and is a well-respected member of the New Zealand Planning Institute. He also has past experience working in a hearings advisory role.