Director, Head of Strategic Planning & Land
jon.power@asteerplanning.com

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Jon graduated from the University of Manchester with First Class honours in his Master of Town and Country Planning (MTCP) degree in 2007. He began his career at Drivers Jonas LLP (now Deloitte), before moving to Australia in 2011 to advise on a diverse range of strategic development, planning and regeneration projects both in Melbourne and across regional Victoria. Jon returned to the UK in 2015 and has worked in client focussed strategic planning roles at HOW Planning and, more recently, as part of CBRE’s national planning and development team.

Senior Planner
hope.bleasdale@asteerplanning.com

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Hope graduated from the University of Liverpool with a BA in Geography in 2019, followed by a MSc in Geographic Data Analysis in 2021. Hope began her planning career at BDP in Manchester where she joined as a Graduate Apprentice Town Planner and completed her MSc in Urban Planning part-time at Sheffield Hallam University. She was elected as a Chartered Member of the RTPI in June 2024. Hope’s varied planning experience includes working across strategic regeneration and masterplanning projects alongside working on major planning applications for both private and public-sector clients.

Senior Strategic Land & Planning Lead
michael.harrison@asteerplanning.com

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Michael graduated from the University of Sheffield with a Master’s Degree in Urban Planning, and worked for both Keepmoat Homes and Hallam Land Management prior to joining Asteer. Michael forms part of Asteer Strategic and has experience working directly with landowners to advise on planning strategy and site disposal for land ranging from 1-acre to 150+ acres.