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Hannah Cottam

Associate

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About

Hannah is an Associate in the Planning and Compulsory Purchase team, having joined the firm in October 2026.

She has advised on a broad range of planning matters, with particular experience in nationally significant infrastructure projects across the transport and energy sectors.

Hannah has also advised on a number of infrastructure projects including onshore and offshore wind, solar projects and greenways. She also has experience advising on statutory agreements such as S106 agreements and highway agreements.

Experience

  • RWE: Providing advice on the implementation of the Norfolk Projects offshore wind farms including the discharge of requirements and land assembly.
  • National Grid: Providing pre-application advice on the North Humber to High Marnham application for development consent with a particular focus on the Environmental Statement.
  • National Highways: Provided advice and support on the promotion of the A46 Newark Bypass development consent order and post consent matters for the A12 Chelmsford to A120 Widening Scheme.

Credentials

  • Admitted as a Solicitor: England & Wales (2023)