We are a network of built environment experts & creatives fighting to improve people’s lives & the planet’s prospects #WeAreCityMakers

London, England
Joined April 2019
2025 didn’t slow down…we stepped up ✨ 2025 was a year of momentum for the LDN Collective, growing through new members and fresh perspectives, and continuing to show how small businesses can do big things when they work collectively 🌱 #LDNCollective
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BTR Breakfast: what will unlock the next wave of homes? 🏘️ Our CEO Max Farrell will speak on 10 November, exploring BTR, institutional investment & funding, and what could help more homes move from planning to occupation. f.mtr.cool/7w9p49la45 #LDNCollective
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Reconnecting the Royal Parks 🌳 A new vision for Hyde Park Corner, Grosvenor Place & Constitution Hill, developed with London Heritage Quarter, Space Syntax & PJA. The ambition: safer walking & cycling, greener public spaces & better connections between London’s historic parks.
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Urban Flourishing: next stop, Thamesmead 🌱 We’re looking forward to hearing directly from residents about what would help their neighbourhood flourish, exploring homes, transport, green space, safety, belonging & community life. f.mtr.cool/2pg32ie56e #LDNCollective
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A new chapter for Olympia 🏙️ Join West London Business on 16 October to explore Olympia’s transformation & the future of commercial workspace. LDN Collective member Lucy Bawden of Pocket Creatives will facilitate the discussion. f.mtr.cool/bagq4nhs1j #LDNCollective
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London Plan: turning ambition into delivery. 🏙️ We’re developing our collective representations, focusing on affordable homes, public health, climate resilience, infrastructure & meaningful community involvement.
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Last Mile & Industrial Power ⚡ On 13 October, BAFTA will bring together the sectors behind the infrastructure our towns, cities & economy depend on. A day exploring industrial development, logistics, energy & investment. f.mtr.cool/rxkckj18uv #LDNCollective
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🎙️ How can independent specialists work together to deliver better places? LDN Collective CEO @MaxwellFarrell  joins the Grow Places podcast to discuss collaboration, scale and why bringing different disciplines together can create healthier, more sustainable places.
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Featured member: Urban Initiatives 🌆 We’re pleased to spotlight Urban Initiatives, bringing together ambitious urban design and planning with practical delivery across the UK and internationally.
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LandAid celebrates 40 years of changing young lives 💙 The LandAid Gala Dinner takes place 5 November at the Natural History Museum, raising vital funds to help end youth homelessness. We’re proud to support the event.
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🏙️ A landmark retrofit moves one step closer Planning has been submitted for 1 Embankment Place, retaining around 90% of the existing structure and 60% of the facade.
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🌆 Urban Flourishing turns its attention to Thamesmead, connecting national evidence with local voices to explore what will help the area flourish as it grows. Explore the conversation: f.mtr.cool/q3xq98au1p #LDNCollective #WeAreCityMakers #CollectivelySpeaking
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🏙️ Taking London’s growth challenge to City Hall LDN Collective members Max Farrell, Anna Rose and Russell Curtis joined the Mayor’s London Plan stakeholder event at City Hall, exploring housing, infrastructure, health and what it takes to turn policy into delivery.
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