Emily Penkett

BA (Hons) MSc MRTPI| Principal Planner

Emily began her planning career in 2016 after completing a Geography degree at the University of Leeds and whilst studying for a Masters in Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Birmingham.

She has worked with local private planning firms on residential projects for housebuilders and landowners, gaining experience in planning inquiries, site promotion and rural diversification, including leisure developments.

She later joined multidisciplinary firms in Birmingham, focusing on commercial schemes such as logistics, data centres and business park expansions. Emily also contributed to a new settlement proposal, worked on green-belt residential inquiries and advised on city centre PBSA schemes, building a broad portfolio across both residential and commercial sectors.

Contact Emily on:
t: 01242 895 395
e: emily.p@zestaplanning.co.uk