William Flaherty

William Flaherty is an experienced planning professional currently serving as the Lead Officer for Development Management at the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames since July 2020. Prior to this role, William held the position of Principal Planning Officer and worked as a Senior Planning Officer at Woking Borough Council from December 2017 to July 2020. William's career in planning began at the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames as a Planning Officer in Development Management from June 2016 to December 2017, following a role as a Minerals and Waste Development Management Planning Officer at Surrey County Council from October 2014 to June 2016. William holds a Master of Civic Design in Town and Regional Planning from the University of Liverpool and a BA in Geography from the University of Exeter.