Southwark Council will next month launch a land commission that aims to help shape the borough’s future development by maximising the use of available sites “for public good”.

The project is being led by consultancy PRD, borough-based place-shaping specialist We Made That, and PMV Planning.

Members of the commission include Igloo Regeneration chair and founder Chris Brown; Transport for London head of property Peter Elliot; London Metropolitan University professor of urbanism Mark Brearley; Deft. Space director and Central Saint Martins architecture lecturer Shade Abdul; and University College London chair in culture, philosophy and design Henrietta L Moore.

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