Meet our team
With a wide range of expertise and lived experience, our team based within the South and North West bring together the key talent to provide tailored planning advice that effectively meets both client objectives and planning policy requirements, with a proven track record that simply speaks for itself.
Our Team
Emily Heydon MRTPI
DirectorI am proud to be leading our projects and whilst still firmly rooted in planning day-to-day, I also focus on our strategy, people and everything in between. I enjoy bringing a practical, solutions-focused approach to complex challenges - with a smile.
Rachael Leather MRTPI
Senior PlannerI work to deliver seamless client services across a diverse portfolio of projects, with a strong focus on the North West but also spanning the wider UK. I enjoy working on everything from major strategic developments to bespoke private schemes.
Karen Robinson
Finance and Office SupportAs part of the finance and office management team, I’m passionate about supporting our essential back-office activity, enabling our planners to focus on delivering the highest-quality service to our clients.
Roux
Chief Fun OfficerResident Labrador Retriever and Chief Fun Officer (CFO) here at Atticus HQ. My job is to keep morale high, tails wagging, and stress levels low. I make sure everyone’s getting their daily steps in—if it’s through plenty of walkies or a quick game of fetch.