Ian Tipton

Ian is the regional director for Birmingham studio, formerly the in-house architectural arm of Bournville Village Trust (BVT). Unsurprisingly, he specializes in creating places with a people-first approach and is a lead voice in the Shaping Future Places initiative.

An expert in residential and specialist living architecture, Ian led the development of College Green, a £60m care village in the heart of Bournville, and chaired the Joint Venture Board at Lightmoor Village, community development of 1000 homes in Shropshire.