Young Planner of the Year Winner
Frances Keenan - Spitfire Homes
Frances joined the planning profession in 2018 and has held roles in Local Government, Private Consultancy and Housebuilding. Frances is now the Planning Manager for Spitfire Homes. Outside of work, Frances is an advocate for the planning profession and has been on the West Midlands Young Planners Committee for 5-years. In 2023 she helped deliver the Young Planners Conference and most recently she was appointed as co-chair for 2024. Frances has a keen interest in promoting planning with young people and is currently leading on a new joint project between the RTPI and the Grace Foundation.