Olivia joined Cassidy + Ashton in early 2021 after graduating with a first-class degree in MPlan Town and Regional Planning from the University of Liverpool in 2020.

With a keen ambition to build on her own planning skills and abilities, she successfully gained Chartered Membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) in June 2023.

Olivia enjoys being involved in a diverse range of projects, working on a variety of schemes across the practice, including educational, residential, commercial, heritage and glamping projects.

She is particularly interested in strategic planning and is passionate about navigating complex planning issues, managing the expectations of various stakeholders to development, and ultimately the smooth interactions between people and places.