Adam
Melia

About Adam...

Adam Melia is a Senior Utilities Consultant in the Land, Development and Communities Group at Brookbanks, based in Birmingham. He has more than 11 years’ utilities experience at Brookbanks, covering all aspects of utilities from existing assets and diversions to supply strategies, and he writes utility feasibility studies that help clients understand capacity, reinforcement and connection requirements early.

Alongside his utilities work, Adam prepares sales pack reports and has been part of Brookbanks’ transition team, which provides sales packs, site technical reviews for acquisitions and disposals, and strategic reviews of utility delivery. He has also procured Phase II site investigations and topographical surveys and written Phase I preliminary risk assessments and ground conditions Environmental Statement chapters.

Adam has supported many of Brookbanks’ strategic residential schemes, including Sherford New Town, Kingsdown in Swindon, Sittingbourne, Newlands Farm in Fareham, Valley Park in Didcot, Sandleford Park in Newbury, Northaw Road in Cuffley, and Great Wilsey Park in Haverhill. In 2026 he joined Lee Witts and Ruth McKeown of Hallam Land on the Brookbanks podcast to discuss how planning, technical and commercial preparation support successful site disposal. He holds a BSc in Geography and Geology.

Did You Know?

Adam is home and away season ticket holder with Wolverhampton Wanderers, and when he isn’t travelling the country following his beloved team, he can either be found watching the cricket or travelling Norway and Iceland on a cruise.