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Retirement Village requirement Update Nov 2016
We require land circa 10 acres minimum for retirement village in the southeast of England or on south coast or in southwest. We require a fairly high basic selling price per foot to facilitate development therefore a sought...
UK’s Housing Crisis and Land Banking
Housing completion figures make depressing reading . Housing completions are down dramatically from several decades ago as also are the building of Council Houses. The politicians seem to blame the builders in part for holding on to land or land...
Current project – Land Re-designated from Green Belt – some realistic Planning Gain
One of our current projects is a land holding which was an anomaly in the greenbelt – The clients land was crazily designated Greenbelt over a decade ago. We coordinated the promotion of the site through the Planning process on behalf of the...
Promotion Agreements
Promotion Agreements (PA) v Traditional Option Contracts (TOC) Both are legally binding contracts but differ in several ways. PAs will produce a bidding situation once a development zoning is achieved in the Local Development Plan and this will produce a land...
Prepare for a land disposal
Preparing for a land disposal. Title /legal rights of access checks are essential as the number of times we see title issues arise late in the day once all the consents have been obtained is surprising. Knowing the correct Sight lines and impact on...