Strategic Land Solicitors

As the government continues to look to meet its housing target the challenges facing and opportunities available to, developers and landowners in delivering new homes is constantly evolving. 

For more information about how the team at JMW can help you, simply get in touch today. Either call us on 0345 872 6666 or complete our online enquiry form and we will give you a call back.

Our Services

Our expertise includes:

  • Promotion agreements - Dealing with intricate and long-term land promotion agreements under which the promoter promotes the site for allocation and or planning with provisions for the eventual disposition of consented/allocated property and distribution of proceeds
  • Strategic option agreements and hybrid agreements
  • Equalisation agreements - Dealing with collaboration agreements and equalisation of sales receipts
  • Disposals and acquisitions - Dealing with complex disposals and acquisitions of promotion land (often involving conditionality) with the benefit of allocations or outline planning permissions to and for developers (including national and regional house builders, registered providers) and ensuring retained land is protected
  • Overage agreements - Dealing with and advising on complex planning and sales overage agreements and clawback arrangements
  • Pre-emption agreements
  • Site Assembly - Acting for developers and promoters on the bringing together of multiple parcels of land
  • Title matters - Advising on and resolving, complex title issues
  • Financing - All types of funding including development and acquisition finance, and forward funding
  • Farm business tenancies and grazing licences - Advising in respect of such agricultural occupational arrangements with a particular view to obtaining vacant possession
  • Corporate structures - Dealing with complex corporate and joint venture structures
  • Construction - Dealing with building contracts, consultant appointments and warranties, and procurement advice
  • Planning - All aspects of planning advice including in respect of planning applications and appeals, Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL), statutory planning agreement (including section 106 agreements), infrastructure agreements and stopping up/diversion of public rights of way
  • Plot sales - Acting in relation to all aspects of the onward sale of completed dwellings and site set-up (including infrastructure documents)

Why Choose JMW?

Working with promoters, landowners and developers on greenfield and brownfield sites through every stage of a project our collaborative approach combines the expertise of our real estate commercial and planning lawyers with construction and corporate specialists, to provide specialist tailor made commercial and pragmatic advice.

We are experts in this sector and whether you are a landowner, promoter, registered provider, regional developer or national house builder, you will benefit from a highly experienced team that will provide the support you need throughout the entire process.

Talk to us

For more information about how the team at JMW can help you, simply get in touch today. Either call us on 0345 872 6666 or complete our online enquiry form and we will give you a call back.