Our people

Our people

All together different - We're independent, multi-disciplinary real estate technical experts, project managers, and sustainability consultants. We understand how buildings work and how they perform. Meet our team.

Ian McKenna

Director, Head of Neighbourly Matters

Ian McKenna

  • Our Neighbourly Matters specialists provide pragmatic, commercially focused advice, resolving complex issues efficiently and keeping projects moving
  • Ian is a Director and Head of our Neighbourly Matters service
  • Mentor and educator to colleagues,industry peers and clients.

Case Studies

101 George Street in Croydon, UK

Neighbourly Matters

101 George Street in Croydon, UK

Advising on the world’s tallest modular towers.

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Adelphi Village Salford

Neighbourly Matters

Adelphi Village in Salford, UK

De-risking a major Passivhaus-led regeneration, delivering low-energy homes.

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News & Insights

Insights 16 OCT 2025

The ‘Ludgate House Test’: a new dawn for Rights of Light disputes

Since its inception in 1895, the Shelfer Test has been applied in rights of light cases to inform court decisions

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News 04 SEP 2025

Q+A: Hollis CEO sets out European blueprint

In a recent interview with Green Street News, Andy Hay, CEO, shared our vision for the next chapter of our journey in continental Europe.

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Insights 02 SEP 2022

BRE Guide 3rd Edition and EN 17037 Daylight in Buildings

The 3rd edition of the BRE guidance on daylight & sunlight amenity was published in June 2022.

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“My work involves assisting our varied clients and designers during the planning stages of development projects and advising on the many impacts that developments could have on neighbourly matters. I love the opportunity this brings to work with developers and architects who are regenerating our cities and place-making.”