Property Development
Ashfords' Property Development Team offers a comprehensive legal service to private sector and public sector clients engaged in property development and regeneration.
We understand the challenges presented by the ever-changing development market which enables us to deliver a bespoke and personal service to all our clients.
Work handled includes:
- Site assembly;
- Sale strategy and estate planning; and
- Sale.
Recent work undertaken includes:
- Assembly (through options to buy) of over 80 acres of mixed use development land at Truro. Currently advising on the development strategy and the development and sale, (conditional on obtaining planning permission) of part of the land for a major food development/operation;
- Advising the South West of England Regional Development Agency on the St Austell Town Centre regeneration development agreement and its implementation;
- Advising Persimmon Homes on the purchase of a 20 acre site in Truro, Cornwall;
- Advising Devon County Council on the acquisition, site assembly, infrastructure and development framework for the development of Exeter Science Park;
- Purchase, estate planning and disposals of development plots at Osprey Quay (formerly RNAS Portland) Portland Dorset;
- Advising Firepool Taunton on the restricted procedure development agreement for Town Centre redevelopment; and
- Advising Wainhomes on the purchase of 40 acres of land at Charlestown, St Austell with planning and overage arrangements for future development.
Comprehensive Service
We provide a complete range of services to property developers, from purchase, obtaining planning permission, construction and eventual letting or sale, through many of our specialist teams including:
- Planning;
- Construction;
- Environment and infrastructure;
- Banking and finance;
- Property litigation; and
- Corporate.
