
Kai Blackmore
Planner
Specialisms:
- Infrastructure & Regeneration
- Planning & Environmental
- Planning Strategy
- Strategic land promotion
- Town Planning
Kai is a planner based in Bristol, supporting clients across the South West and Thames Valley.
With a background in local authority in Australia, and now working towards chartership with the RTPI, Kai brings a practical, solution-oriented approach to every project.
He advises on planning strategy, undertakes site appraisals, promotes sites through local plans, and manages a wide range of planning applications from submission through to determination.
His work includes preparing robust planning statements, coordinating technical inputs, and managing multidisciplinary teams to deliver clear, high-quality submissions. Kai is experienced in navigating both policy- and design-led challenges, ensuring proposals are responsive to local context and aligned with client objectives.
His recent work has focused on large-scale and strategic land projects, helping national housebuilders, land promoters, and private landowners advance complex schemes through the planning system.
Key areas of expertise:
– Infrastructure and regeneration
– Planning and environmental
– Planning strategy
– Strategic land promotion
– Town planning