Lovell appoints new Land and Planning Director

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Lovell
 has strengthened its team with the appointment of Land & Planning Director, Ian Reilly.

Ian has over 20 years’ experience in planning and development and will be responsible for securing  new land and development opportunities for Lovell across East Anglia. Ian’s previous work includes Group Head of Planning at Allison Homes, Director of Planning at Lanpro, and various Local Authority roles throughout the UK, Australia and New Zealand.

Ian said: “This is a really fantastic opportunity to work with Lovell, with their excellent reputation, and to help them expand and grow across East Anglia. I will be responsible for sourcing land opportunities for new developments so that we can build more homes and help address the housing needs across the region. I will also have responsibility for ensuring that we achieve positive planning outcomes. I’m really excited to help Lovell continue to succeed in the market, and work closely with our partners and stakeholders.”

Simon Medler, regional managing director for Lovell, said: “With over 20 years’ experience in the sector, and already having established relationships across the region, Ian brings a wealth of knowledge, connections and experience to Lovell. I’m confident that Ian will play a key role in securing our future pipeline and I look forward to working closely with him to achieve our growth plans across the region.”

Lovell is a partnership housing expert and a leading provider of innovative and high quality residential construction and regeneration developments across the UK, building homes, sourcing land and investing in communities. It is a trusted and reliable partner, with great people trusted to deliver great homes, developing long term partnerships with housing associations, local authorities and other partners for over 50 years.