Books To Help You

The Planning Application Hack

A Useful Refrence Book For Architects, Home Owners and Developers when it comes to requirng a BS5837 2012 tree survey to support a planning application.

The Architects Guide To Tree Surveys

Following on from The Planning Application Hack, The Architects Guide To Tree Surveys is a deep dive into tree surveys to support planning applications, specifically written for architects.

Greenprints For Growth

The Environment Act made obtaining a 10% net gain in biodiversity a legal requirement for planning applications that are not householder applications in early 2024.  This has detonated a bomb under small-scale planning applications creating huge issues for developers nationwide.

Air Power - Drone Strategies For Modern Infrastructure Projects.

Are you a facilities manager? Maybe you are curious to see how drones can unlock usable data and reduce costs when managing your assets?

Giga What? Utilising Drone In Offshore Wind.

With the huge uplift in offshore wind projects, how can drones be used to support this sector through reducing costs, increasing data quality and avoiding project delays?

Unmanned - A Drone Story

Matt's first book and essentially his personal story to date. Well worth a read if you have more than a passing interest in drones. - Paid Amazon Link.

Matt Harmsworth

Establishing the ROAVR Group, Matthew embarked on a globetrotting journey, immersing himself in the exhilarating domain of aerial robotics.

 His endeavours transcended the ROAVR Group, as he became a linchpin in ARPAS-UK, significantly impacting the regulatory framework for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).

His engagement with governmental bodies, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), the Department for Transport (DFT), and international forums concerning the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), underscored his prowess in advocacy, negotiation, and diplomacy.

With the advent of the Scotwind leasing round, Matthew’s ingenious contributions were pivotal in fortifying wind developers’ assets.

He spearheaded the creation of i-ROAVR, a revolutionary system first deployed in the Seagreen Project, and subsequently on Moray West, setting new benchmarks in asset protection.

Matthew’s literary venture, ‘Giga What?’ resonated globally, becoming an international bestseller revered in 74 countries. It’s a testament to his profound insights into the sector.

Now, as a distinguished author, speaker, and business coach, Matthew’s wealth of knowledge and experience is an invaluable resource. He is available for personal coaching to select clients and speaking engagements, which can be arranged through this website. 

State of Flow Podcast

July 2024

BBC Interview

January 2019