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Nicola Pickering

Associate Director, HCUK Group England

Nicola is an Associate Director at HCUK Group, advising on heritage planning matters across London and the South East. She provides expert advice on heritage impact, heritage-led design development and strategic planning matters for a wide range of projects, including complex listed building work, conservation areas and major development.

Building on a PhD and academic background in architectural history and conservation, Nicola also has a Master’s in Urban and Rural Planning.

Nicola is passionate about widening access to the heritage and planning sectors, mentoring early-career professionals, and championing inclusive and community-led approaches to heritage and placemaking.