Harold Perks is Director with Hames Sharley and has been a part of the practice for over a decade.

As a registered Architect for over 18 years’, he has experience in mixed-use master planning, commercial, retail, high-end residential design, warehouse and hospitality architecture.

His passion for carefully-considered urban fabric regularly sees him working at the complex intersection between Urban Design and Architecture.

In this episode, Perks talks about the move to Build-to-Rent models of residential design and how the pandemic and home affordability are combining to facilitate this shift in urban development.