Consultant
Having taken a back seat from planning to bring up her young family, Sharon has been working with England & Lyle for a number of years doing one off pieces of work and even taking on a secondment role at a Local Planning Authority.
Sharon qualified as a member of the RTPI in 2000 having been awarded an MA (Hons) in Town Planning at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh in 1998.
Prior to working with England & Lyle in 2007, Sharon worked as a Senior Planning Officer in the Development Control Section at Wear Valley District Council. She also worked at Carlisle City Council as a Planning Assistant in Development Control and whilst working there gained a post graduate certificate in Urban Environmental Design from Leeds Metropolitan University (2002).
She has a considerable amount of Development Control experience involving a wide variety of developments including commercial projects, major residential schemes and rural planning.
