Development & Planning

Our Property Development and Planning department has extensive experience development and planning work. We offer a wide range of expertise in commercial property development and are involved in development sites throughout the South East, the South West, the Midlands and Wales.

Led by Chris Batty, described by Chambers Legal Directory as “one of the very few lawyers who fully understands consortium development”, the Department acts for a variety of clients including private companies, listed and unlisted public limited companies, banks, individuals, construction and development groups.

Our Property Development and Planning team has an established reputation in the area of commercial property development and is recommended in the “Legal 500”, the Chambers Directory of the legal profession and in the legal section of the “Surveyors 500”.

Our areas of expertise include:

Commercial and residential development

  • Commercial and residential development
  • Acquisitions, disposals and estate developments
  • Statutory service agreements
  • Joint ventures, options and consortium developments
  • Strategic land development
  • Planning applications and appeals
  • Inquiries and Lands Tribunal matters
  • Preparation and negotiation of planning agreements
  • Project finance
  • Construction contracts

If you would like to speak to us about our Property Development and Planning services, please contact either Chris Batty, Paul Dutch or Chris Snodin on 020 8422 5678.