fbe Newcastle - Lunchtime CPD (fbe x RICS Matrics) - Newcastle Office Market: Planning Update

The Newcastle office market continues to evolve, with shifting occupier expectations, development and planning policy all shaping what comes next for the region. This Lunchtime CPD session will explore current market demand, key development activity and future growth and provide a planning update and an insight into current office trends.

We're bringing together a fantastic panel of industry professionals to share insights and practical perspectives:

📣 Unlock the latest insights on Newcastle’s evolving office market.

This joint CPD with the Forum for the Built Environment (FBE) and RICS Matrics cuts straight to the key challenges shaping the city’s future workspace — from shifting occupier demands to development pressures and planning hurdles.

🎤 Expert speaker lineup:

• Michael Downey – Managing Director, Parker Knights

• Laura Dixon – Director & Head of Planning Consultancy, Lambert Smith Hampton

• Rebecca Ballam‑White – Interiors Consultant, Ben Johnson Interiors

Lunch is included in the ticket price.

Please note that this event welcomes RICS Matrics members and other professions to attend. For RICS Matrics members: please book your place through the RICS events page