As a retired Chartered Surveyor who has lived in Buckhurst Hill for most of his life, Ken has extensive experience in Planning and Finance related matters and has served as a Buckhurst hill Councillor for over 5 years, serving as both vice-chair and chair of the Planning and Environment Committee and sitting on many of the other Committees of the Parish Council. Elected to the District Council and now sits on the District Development Management Committee and is Vice Chair on the Plans South Committee, giving Buckhurst Hill Residents a strong voice at all levels.