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James Cohen is an Associate Town Planner at UPP Architects + Town Planners, the integrated architecture and town planning practice based in Camden, London.

He holds a master's degree from the Bartlett School of Planning and joined UPP as a graduate in 2019, advancing from Graduate Town Planner to his current associate role. James has supported commercial, residential and mixed-use developments, reviewing sites and identifying new development opportunities, working closely with clients to navigate planning complexities and mentoring junior members of the team.

James features on the Architecture Social Podcast alongside UPP's directors, explaining the difference between planning and town planning and what makes a standout application.

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