Meet the team
At Ellipsis Land & Planning, our strength lies in our people.
Experience That Delivers Residential Development
We are a senior-led consultancy with over 50 years of combined experience across housebuilding, planning, infrastructure delivery, regeneration and commercial management. Our team has led and supported some of the largest and most complex residential developments in the UK, from early land strategy through to long-term delivery.
We understand residential development from the inside out — because we’ve done it.
Because when schemes are complex, long-term and infrastructure-led, experience makes the difference.
Stephanie Moffat
Managing Director | Founder
With over 25 years’ experience across both the public and private sectors, Stephanie has led major residential developments from land acquisition and planning through to infrastructure delivery and build-out.
Her career includes senior leadership roles within national housebuilding organisations, where she acted as Technical and Planning Director and Project Director for large-scale consortium urban extensions, as well as senior positions within public sector housing and regeneration.
Stephanie brings:
- Deep commercial understanding of housebuilding
- Specialist expertise in planning and infrastructure delivery
- Proven leadership of multi-party, high-value projects
- A direct, results-driven approach to delivery
Her philosophy is simple — and underpins everything Ellipsis does: action speaks louder than words.
Kamljit Chana
Project Director
Kamljit is a highly experienced development professional with over 20 years’ experience delivering social and physical regeneration and residential infrastructure projects across the UK.
Her background spans:
- Development corporations
- Public sector regeneration programmes
- Large, complex residential schemes
Kamljit is known for her structured, methodical approach, strong stakeholder management skills and ability to coordinate complex consultant and delivery teams across long-term programmes.
She plays a key role in ensuring Ellipsis projects are:
- Strategically aligned
- Well-governed
- Delivered against programme and objectives
Jo Aatkar
Project Co-ordinator
Jo provides the operational backbone to Ellipsis projects.
She is responsible for managing:
- Consultant performance and appointments
- Fee tracking and compliance
- Project meeting coordination, agendas and minutes
- Action tracking across multi-disciplinary teams
Jo’s attention to detail and organisational strength ensure projects remain controlled, compliant and moving forward, supporting effective senior-level decision-making.
Laura Sherwood
Project Co-ordinator
Laura brings a wealth of transferable experience to Ellipsis, with over 13 years’ experience managing complex programmes, budgets and stakeholders across multiple sectors.
Laura is known for her:
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- “Can do” attitude and proactive approach
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines
Her role includes:
- Client and consultant liaison
- Sourcing and negotiating consultant fee proposals
- Budget creation, management and reporting
- Invoice review against agreed scope and progress
Laura’s skillset plays a vital role in supporting Ellipsis’s mission to make things happen, ensuring projects are delivered to a consistently high standard.
Cost & Commercial Expertise — Delivered Through Trusted Partners
Residential development requires robust commercial control — particularly on infrastructure-heavy and long-term schemes.
Where required, Ellipsis brings in senior cost, commercial and contract administration expertise through our trusted professional partners.
This allows our clients to benefit from:
- Detailed cost planning and forecasting
- Infrastructure and works package control
- Contract administration and commercial governance
- Independent commercial challenge and assurance
These projects demand consistency, leadership and trust — often over decades. Our clients rely on us to provide stability, governance and delivery certainty throughout the lifecycle of their sites.
Why Ellipsis?
Clients choose Ellipsis because we:
- Think like developers
- Communicate clearly and honestly
- Lead complex stakeholder environments
- Take ownership of delivery
If you are looking for a UK planning and project management consultancy led by people who have delivered at scale, we would welcome the opportunity
to talk.
