New planner for Northern Trust

Northern Trust Land is has recruited Matthew Walton as the newest member of its strategic land team.  

His appointment comes at a time of significant growth for the Chorley headquartered business.

Matthew said: “I am thrilled to join Northern Trust and contribute to the continued planning and development objectives. The team are all extremely friendly and have made me feel very welcome.

“Coming from a consultancy background, I am looking forward to meeting the challenges that Northern Trust has to offer.”

Mike Grindrod, director of Northern Trust, added: “Matthew brings a fresh and innovative approach to planning. His expertise will be invaluable as we continue to expand our strategic land operations." 

Northern Trust Land is one of the most successful and long-established land promoters in the country having been involved in planning and development for more than 60 years.

The family-owned, privately run company has an impressive track record of achieving planning consents for its own and third-party landowner's sites.