As the founding office of iTransport, our Basingstoke team has been established for more than 20 years, delivering transport planning and highways support across the South of England and beyond.

Basingstoke

Core services

We provide the full range of specialist transport planning services needed to take schemes from early concept through to consent and delivery.

Transport Assessments & Statements

Clear, focused Transport Assessments and Statements for planning applications and appeals. Evidence-based reporting that responds to site context and stands up to scrutiny.

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Travel Plans & Coordination

Practical Travel Plans and coordination support that help developments promote sustainable travel, meet planning requirements and work effectively in operation.

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Feasibility Design

Early-stage feasibility design to test access, movement and layout options. Clear, practical thinking that helps shape viable schemes from the outset.

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Planning Appeals

Specialist transport support for planning appeals, providing clear evidence and reasoned advice that helps strengthen your case under scrutiny.

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Meet our team

Our team has extensive residential experience, including major schemes such as a strategic mixed-use development in Cirencester (2,350 dwellings) and involvement in the wider Tewkesbury Garden Town proposals (circa 4,000 dwellings).

Natalie Lakehal

Consultant

About

Natalie joined us in 2024 as a Graduate in our London office and is now a Consultant in our Basingstoke office.

James Bevis

Partner

About

James Bevis is a highly experienced transport planner with over 30 years in the field, including more than 20 years at i Transport where he has been a Partner since 2012. He provides strategic advice to a portfolio of key clients, many of whom he has supported for more than two decades. James is recognised for delivering complex and challenging schemes across a broad range of development types and scales. A skilled problem solver and experienced expert witness, he is valued for his clear communication and trusted client relationships

Emily Pearson

Associate Partner

About

Emily is an Associate Partner and Chartered Transport Planner with over 20 years’ experience in consultancy. She works across the Basingstoke and Bristol offices, leading projects across residential, commercial, education and healthcare sectors.

She advises clients from the earliest stages, helping shape access strategies and identify key transport considerations before progressing through the planning process. Emily develops clear, practical solutions that are policy-compliant and cost-effective.

Known for her problem-solving approach, she works closely with clients to deliver well-designed schemes that achieve planning success.

Amanda Russell

Finance Manager

About

I have been working at iTransport for the past 19 years and started as an accounts assistant and I am currently the Finance Manager. I have over 30 years of experience in accounting. I like to think I’ve seen most things! I enjoy supporting the team, keeping things organised and making sure things run as they should whilst at the the same time being friendly and approachable.

Freya Hickman

Graduate Transport Planner

About

Freya is a Graduate Transport Planner based in the Basingstoke office, supporting projects across a range of sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use development.

Having graduated from The University of Southampton with a BA Hons Degree in Human Geography. She contributes to transport assessments, data analysis, and technical reporting, helping to build clear, evidence-based submissions.

Working closely with senior colleagues, Freya is developing expertise in transport planning, modelling, and sustainable travel strategies. She brings a proactive, detail-focused approach, supporting the delivery of high-quality work while building a strong foundation in the profession.

Marcus Kingman

Principal Consultant

About

Marcus is a Principal Consultant based in Basingstoke, providing transport and highways advice across the full lifecycle of development projects.

He supports a wide range of schemes, from smaller community developments to large strategic sites, preparing transport reports and advising on planning strategy. Marcus is known for delivering clear, concise advice while maintaining a strong focus on overall project objectives.

With experience across both private and public sector projects, he helps clients navigate planning requirements and develop practical, well-evidenced solutions.

Contact

Basingstoke office

The Square
Basing View
Basingstoke
RG21 4EB

01256 898366 enquiries@itransport.co.uk

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