John Snow - Move aside the King in the North! This is the Prince of Planning!

Planning can make or break a project, but many people outside that world only see the outcome rather than the process behind it.Stephen Drew speaks with John Snow of Tetrik Planning about what planning consultants do, how they work with architects, Section 106 agreements, public and private sector planning experience, retail, housing and mixed-use schemes.The conversation covers: What a planning consultant actually does How planners and architects work together Why Section 106 agreements matter How public and private sector planning experience differs Why direct, practical advice matters on complex schemes ____▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nygprvsB4Zs📝 Read the full write-up, with the key takeaways:https://architecturesocial.com/podcast/john-snow-planning-section-106/Architecture Social is where architects and designers find honest career advice, insight from practice, and live roles worth applying for:https://architecturesocial.com/The fastest way to get hired is to be better at the things practices actually ask for. Revit, Rhino, rendering, BIM, portfolio work. Our learning partner ArchAdemia is built by architects, for architects:https://archademia.com/architecture-social/Use code ARCHSOCIAL10 for a discount on monthly or annual membership.____Chapters 00:00 Introduction to John Snow and planning 04:00 Audio note and setting up the conversation 08:00 What a planning consultant actually does 14:00 How planning consultants work with architects 21:00 Section 106 agreements explained 28:00 Public sector, private sector and complex schemes 36:00 Tetrik Planning and practical problem solving 43:00 Retail, housing and mixed-use planning challenges 51:00 Disability rights, inclusivity and planning culture 55:00 Final advice on working with planners