Colette Portway

Place Services - Who We Are

Colette joined Place Services in March 2025 as a Senior Urban Design Consultant with 8 years' experience across Urban Design, Master Planning and Town Planning. Colette is a Chartered Town Planner and member of the Urban Design Group and completed an Urban Design MA at Cardiff University in 2017.

From her previous consultancy experience, Colette has a detailed understanding of how to optimise development proposals through close collaboration with case officers, landowners and developers to achieve the highest quality design outcomes. 

Colette supports all elements of the Built Environment Team's urban design work, with a particular interest in the preparation of Design Codes for sustainable urban extensions and strategic mixed-use schemes.