MANSON PLANNING AHEAD
The award-winning Edinburgh and Dundee based practice of Manson announces that it is strengthening its senior management team and growing its Planning Consultancy division.the company provide an integrated consultancy service of architecture and planning for the property industry. The practice is currently working on major commercial projects throughout the UK with a particular focus in the retail, university and renewable sectors. Promoting Lisa Ryder and Ross Manson to Associate Directors, Managing Director Lindsay Manson commented: “We are delighted with the progress in recent years. Our Planning Consultancy division is growing from strength to strength and we are now offering clients a fully integrated service”. In recognition of their contribution, Lisa Ryder and Ross Manson will join Associate Directors Andrew Perrie and Sandy Mcgill on the management team. Manson are working with a range of clients across the UK and seeking to broaden and strengthen their Consultancy services. Lisa Ryder said: “Our team is growing with new instructions from new clients in all sectors. I am pleased to join the senior team and contribute to our ongoing success.” Ross Manson added: “Clients are, increasingly, looking for an integrated design and planning solution for their projects. We are seeing a greater appreciation of the benefits that come from one practice that really understands all aspects of planning, development and architecture.” The recent successes at Manson include being appointed for several retail parks in Scotland with London and Scottish Investments, student residences and mixed-use schemes throughout the UK with the Watkin Jones Group and major renewable schemes in Scotland.they are also shortlisted for a 2017 Scottish Property Award and listed at number 24 in the top 100 Scottish Architects by Urban Realm.