Driving growth and resilience through planning and regeneration
At Capita, we help you drive economic growth and create vibrant, thriving spaces for all. Since 2005, we have partnered with government and public sector organisations to plan, design, and deliver resilient communities that prioritise safety, sustainability, compliance, and social wellbeing.
Our multidisciplinary team of planners, designers, and regeneration experts collaborate with you to develop innovative, tailored strategies and cutting-edge technology solutions that address economic, social, and environmental challenges.
From revitalising high streets and repurposing brownfield sites to enhancing infrastructure and creating green spaces, we are committed to building a brighter future for all.
Our end-to-end planning and regeneration services offer comprehensive support from shaping your vision to delivering and executing effective strategies that bring it to life.

Step one: Crafting a vision for future growth
We help the public sector transform ideas into actionable, sustainable plans. Our expert team combines deep experience, research, technology, and data analysis to support strategic land and property development from the very beginning.

Step two: From vision to reality
With your vision defined, we bring it to life—navigating development complexities, securing funding, gaining approvals, and managing costs. We guide every step to ensure efficient, successful, and sustainable development.
Our core capabilities:
- land and property strategies
- development programmes
- masterplanning
- local authority design codes, plan development and delivery plans
- funding solutions and HM Treasury business cases
- planning application support
- feasibility studies
- construction management services
- local authority application management, viability appraisals, process management, planning enforcement and appeals support.
Accelerating economic growth
We revitalise urban spaces, plan development, secure funding, and create sustainable, future-ready communities that drive economic growth.
Environmental sustainability
We help you introduce eco-friendly initiatives, cut carbon emissions, and balance economic growth, environmental protection, and social equity for long-term impact.
Delivering the skills you need
We use our public sector experience to help you manage demand peaks, close skills gaps, and build internal capacity, ensuring consistent, high-quality results daily.
Maximising operational efficiency
We ensure projects stay on track, secure vital funding and provide the right technical expertise to elevate performance, boost productivity, and achieve enduring success.
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Jonathan Pennick
Director of Business Development – Planning
Jonathan Pennick is a Business Development Director for Capita Public Services. Jonathan is a chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute, with over 20 years’ experience of delivering planning services to local government clients.