We work with funding partners who share our priorities and support our programmes. Partners join a community of organisations that contribute in a meaningful way to London’s future. Find out how your organisation could benefit from becoming a valued partner.
Core sponsors
Core sponsors support long-running programmes or individual projects. They join Future of London’s steering group, adding valuable insight to our primarily public-sector membership.
We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. We are a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines.
Future of London projects: Sustaining Quality Placemaking, Future of Greater Manchester, Engaging London, Regenerative Partnerships. Core sponsor since 2015.
Montagu Evans is an independent property consultancy owned and run by a group of partners. We care about legacy, partnerships and people. Advising clients with complex planning and development challenges.
Our work encompasses planning and development, advisory services, specialist valuations and transactions.
Future of London projects: Sustaining Quality Placemaking, Better Procurement and Regenerative Partnerships. Previous core sponsor and again since 2025.
We are an architecture practice specialising in the design of homes, neighbourhoods, and mixed-use buildings throughout the UK. We work with communities, local authorities and clients to deliver lasting buildings and places imbued with social value, where people love to live, work and play. Our approach is founded on placing people first, understanding their needs and designing to suit, emphasising not only the way the buildings and places look, but also on how they are made, how they are used and how they age too.
Future of London projects: Engaging London, Sustaining Quality Placemaking, Better Procurement
We pride ourselves on the highest quality construction consultancy services in the industry, providing professional, reliable and quality advice to all our Clients.
Future of London projects: Better Procurement, Council-led Housing Network.
Related Argent is an unrivalled UK property business and urban regeneration specialist. We are a complete developer-owner-operator working across a range of property sectors including residential, workspace, education, shopping, hospitality and leisure. Our work goes beyond bricks and mortar development: we specialise in the services, facilities and experiences that are so important to urban life – art, culture, events, schools, skills and training programmes, renewable energy networks and much more.
Future of London projects: Leaders Plus leadership programme sponsor; Council-Led Housing Network. Core sponsor since 2016.
Trowers is an international law firm with over 170 partners and more than 1000 people located across the UK, Middle East and Asia. We are well known for being experts in the sectors our clients work in and getting to the crux of the issues they face. This gives us the best foundations to extend our thinking beyond the day to day delivery of transactional and advisory legal services and provide our clients with fresh thinking and commercially-driven solutions.
Future of London projects: Sustaining Quality Placemaking; Steering Group dinners. Core sponsor since 2022
Our mixed tenure Partnerships model delivers high quality affordable, private rented and private for sale homes, uniquely aligning Vistry with the country’s acute housing needs. On each of our developments we presell a minimum of 50% of our new homes to our partners including registered providers, local authorities, and private rented sector providers.
Our Partnerships approach means we can build quality new homes at pace, drive efficiency and higher return on capital employed. Through our multi-tenure developments, we build communities that people will love living in for years and decades to come.
Future of London projects: Sustaining Quality Placemaking; Health & Housing Impact Network. Core sponsor since 2016 (as Countryside Partnerships).
Supporters
Programme and project sponsors help us deliver research, network initiatives and leadership courses with a mix of financial support, event hosting and sharing their expertise.
Alan Baxter is a multidisciplinary design consultancy serving clients across the private and public sectors throughout the UK. Their work is highly regarded and is at the forefront of creative endeavour in the built environment and development industry.
Future of London support: Alan Baxter supports us through discounted rent and access to event space.
We are Baily Garner. We shape the built environment to improve lives. As a purpose-driven, multidisciplinary consultancy, we combine strategic thinking with hands-on technical skill to shape better places and outcomes for people, communities, and the environment. From major regeneration projects to infrastructure upgrades, our work is defined by collaboration, excellence, and a commitment to creating a positive impact on people’s lives.
Future of London projects: PFI Expiry: Ask the experts
BPTW is a design-led, cross-disciplinary practice, bringing together specialisms in architecture and planning. Our collaborative approach is centred on working with local authorities, housing associations and leading developers to transform not just physical spaces, but people’s lives.
Involvement with Future of London: Council-led Housing Network co-sponsor
Devonshires is a law firm specialising in advising social housing providers of all kinds (registered and unregistered, for-profit and non-profit, local authorities, and private registered providers). Our experience ranges from strategic advice to executive boards to dealing with routine legal work.
Involvement with Future of London: Future London Leaders sponsor; PFI expiry research
In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of sustainable facilities management and regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. Our 12,000 employees combine these activities to deliver decarbonisation across the built environment and help businesses, communities, public sector organisations and government to accelerate the transition to a low carbon, resilient world. Equans is a subsidiary of the Bouygues group.
Future of London projects: PFI Expiry: Ask the experts
The G15 is the collective voice of London’s largest housing associations. We’re 11 independent, charitable organisations, providing social and affordable homes for around one in 10 Londoners.
Across the country, G15 members own or manage more than 880,000 homes. We’re not-for-profit organisations, which means all our income is reinvested into residents’ homes and services.
Future of London projects: Diversity Speaker Network
We combine global scale with local insight, quality and understanding to give you the assurance, tax, and advisory services you need to realise your ambitions.
Future of London projects: PFI Expiry: Ask the experts
The Greater London Authority, known colloquially as City Hall, is the devolved regional governance body of London, with jurisdiction over both the City of London and the ceremonial county of Greater London.
Involvement with Future of London: Council-Led Housing Network co-sponsor; Housing Development Academy sponsor; Future of London member
At Iceni Projects we believe that everything we do is ultimately about people – and as a consultancy operating within the built environment, for people read place. A place to live, to work, to play. To grow up; to grow old. A sense of place. Everything in its place. A time and a place.
Involvement with Future of London: Members of the Council-Led Housing Expert Panel
The places that we grow up, live, and work impact how healthy we are. Urban areas, like inner-city London, have some of the most extreme health outcomes. Alongside their vibrancy and diversity sit stark health inequalities. At Impact on Urban Health, we want to change this. We believe that we can remove obstacles to good health, by making urban areas healthier places for everyone to live.
Future of London projects: Sponsor of the Health & Housing Impact Network
L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK’s most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 95,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East.
Future of London projects: Speaker Diversity Network co-sponsor.
LHC Midlands, London and South East region, is part of the LHC Procurement Group, which has been supporting public sector organisations with technical procurement for 60 years. Created for local authorities, social landlords and other public sector bodies, our frameworks are procured in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and are free to use.
Future of London projects: Better Procurement
City Property Association and Westminster Property Association (jointly the London Property Alliance) are sister membership bodies, representing the owners, investors, professional advisers and developers of real estate in Central London, running events, commissioning research and representing their members’ interests to government.
Involvement with Future of London: Contra memberships.
New London Architecture is an independent forum for discussion, debate and information about architecture, planning, development and construction in the capital. Their core mission is to bring people together to shape a better city.
Involvement with Future of London We have contra memberships to avoid duplication and maximise benefit for our members.
Opportunity London is a unique partnership between the City of London, London Councils, HM Government, the Mayor of London and a growing consortium of public and private sector industry partners committed to attracting the next £100bn of capital investment into London’s low carbon real estate, energy and infrastructure.
A joint venture between London & Partners and NLA, with a dedicated delivery team.
Future of London projects: Investment webinars for London boroughs
Working across the world as a single united team, we’re the only firm with the range of expertise – strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists – to enable our clients to innovate and transform. We accelerate new growth ideas from concept, through design and development to commercial success. And we revitalise organisations with the leadership, culture, systems and processes to make transformation a reality.
Future of London projects: Data-led Decisions
We are market leaders in UK housing consultancy, development and regeneration. We deliver seamless, end-to-end project services at any or all stages of a development, from initial site finding through to the handover of new homes. We are deeply embedded in public, private and affordable housing scheme networks, delivering high-profile projects valued up to £2 billion across London, the South East and Home Counties.
Involvement with Future of London: Council-led Housing Forum co-sponsor.
We are a global independent construction, property and management consultancy providing a full range of services to maximise value in all areas of the built environment. Our service areas are Commercial Success, Project and Programme Success, Built Asset Consultancy, Sustainability, RLB Digital, Health & Safety Assurance and Specialist Solutions. In the UK and Europe, the UK business is 100% employee owned.
Future of London projects: PFI Expiry: Ask the experts
Ridge is a built environment consultancy. We provide our clients access to a wide range of integrated expertise and professional disciplines to help you transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment.
Involvement with Future of London: Sponsor of our Homes for the Future conference
SEC Newgate is an insights and research-driven global strategic communications and advocacy group. With one of the largest specialist property communications and advocacy teams in the UK, our consultants have expertise across the entire built environment, including housing, placemaking and regeneration, community engagement and consultation, as well as national public affairs.
Involvement with Future of London: Future London Leaders event host
Sheppard Robson is an ever-evolving collective of architects, interior designers and masterplanners. Together our team of over 450 people design buildings, spaces and places that are people-centred and precision-made.
Future of London projects: Quality placemaking in challenging times conference
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting.
Involvement with Future of London: Sponsor of the Housing Development Academy
We’re your business advisers as well as your lawyers, working in step with you to protect your interests today and progress your ambitions for tomorrow. With local, national and international reach, we draw on our diverse expertise to find solutions and look ahead to create new opportunities.
Involvement with Future of London: Sponsors of the Council-Led Housing Network and the Regenerative Partnerships project