Strategic Planning Advice

Cambridge North

Creating a new home for science in one of the largest innovation districts in Europe

Early advice helps you set a vision to best meet your objectives, satisfy the market and win support from the local authority and community

The full value of your development site is unlocked by strategic masterplanning and creative planning advice - guidance that helps define your vision and make successful development decisions.

Before you embark on the long and often risky planning application process, its pays to have our development management team on hand to offer succinct and valuable planning advice, helping you assess the level of risk ahead.

Navigating a path to planning consent means persuading the doubters and managing conflict along the way. Creating development value through the planning process is not for the faint-hearted

Service options

Our uninterrupted vision of shifting supply, global demand and rent levels in our chosen markets mean we spot trends early, so you deliver what the market wants, at the right time.

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Sharing in development risk with a funding partner can make good sense but finding a UK or international investor with compatible objectives is crucial.

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If you don't wish to go it alone, we can set up innovative joint venture arrangements that build in flexibility and help share development risk.

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It is only after your site’s opportunities and constraints have been fully uncovered can you decide the best way of unlocking its full potential.

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Piecing together land to create large-scale plans often pays off with a smoother path to planning permission and higher returns.

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Funding development and generating returns is a long-term undertaking. It takes time for money to start coming in, so it pays to be clear on your development cash flow and likely returns at the outset.

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Any development will require a wide-ranging cast of experts to realise a vision; the key is modelling the appointment of these experts to best manage project cash flow.

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Getting your planning application approved is more than just box ticking. Securing planning consent means persuading the doubters and managing conflict along the way.

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Designing a scheme that will be viable, valuable, and to institutional standards is only possible with the right development budget in place that will bring you return on investment.

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Our project managers work closely with our commercial team to formulate a viability statement, giving you expectations on affordability, deliverability and potential yield before embarking on the complex construction stage.

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We use our in-depth market knowledge to provide asset valuation advice on your investment before, during and after your acquisition or disposal.

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