In this interview, Andrew Knight engages with Tech Partners Jason Hawthorne and Simon Skoczek, from "Boom!" Boom! is a technology-driven firm operating in the land and property market. The discussion revolves around the transformative potential of data, technology, and artificial intelligence in the planning and development process. The speakers explore various topics related to the integration of technology into the property industry.

  • Challenges faced by new entrants in the property market
  • The potential of data and technology in creating marketplaces
  • The impact of blockchain on conveyancing and ownership
  • Exploring virtual reality in the development process
  • The role of artificial intelligence in making objective decisions
  • Using AI to address complex problems in planning and development
  • The importance of domain knowledge in the property industry
  • Technology to solve real-world problems


The interview provides valuable insights into the ways technology is revolutionising the property industry and its potential to drive innovation and efficiency in the planning and development process.

More information regarding the Tech Partner Programme and our partner BOOM! can be found here.