Harriet Wooler
Principal Planner
Harriet enjoys planning for spaces and new settlements to meet the needs of a variety of people and in which communities and nature can thrive.
Harriet enjoys planning for spaces and new settlements to meet the needs of a variety of people and in which communities and nature can thrive.
Combining proactivity and enthusiasm, Harriet thrives when finding solutions for challenging schemes. Whether you need advice on how to best to meet tricky policy constraints or need an update on local plans – Harriet’s forward thinking nature will lead to an informed and strategic result.
Harriet has been involved in project work ranging from small to large scale developments, leading on strategic residential schemes and commercial projects, providing high quality advice to clients. She provides an excellent insight into the Cambridge Planning environment with strong relationships with Case Officers and knowledge of the latest policy environment.
Harriet has experience in preparing applications and submitting via the planning portal, monitoring their progress and providing clear updates to clients with advice on possible courses of action to guide clients through the planning application process.
Since joining Bidwells, Harriet has gained a wealth of experience and has progressed to leading on variety of projects including strategic large scale residential developments, while providing high quality support to partners and more senior colleagues on high profile sites within and around Cambridge.
Harriet is a Chartered member of the RTPI, having received her MRTPI qualification in 2020.
Accreditations
Cambridgeshire Local Plan Watch - Autumn 2023
A Look at Senior Living
Wellbeing is now firmly on the national agenda and as the UK’s elderly population is projected to reach 15.1 million with 22% over 65 by 2030, alongside this edition of Local Plan Watch, Harriet Wooler and Steven Butler look at how senior living is being planned for across our patch.
Cambridgeshire Local Plan Watch - Spring 2023
Art, Inclusion and the Young Planners Conference 2022
After 2 years of online CPD sessions, virtual catch ups and seeing people through screens, the Thames Valley RTPI Young Planners Committee brought the Young Planners Conference back with a bang!
Cambridgeshire Local Plan Watch - Autumn 2022
Cambridgeshire Local Plan Watch - Spring 2022
Cambridgeshire Local Plan Watch - Autumn 2021
Cambridgeshire Local Plan Watch - Spring 2021
There are efforts to make Cambridgeshire and Peterborough more connected and to spread the economic success of Cambridge across the county. As a growth area, it continues to receive central government commitment for significant infrastructure improvements. With investment, there is an expectation for growth and for Local Plans to spearhead it. The ongoing Local Plan process will start to show if individual authorities share overarching economic aspirations.