Property Development

Our specialist solicitors are the experts when it comes to the legal aspects of property development.

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Property Development

Personalised commercially grounded property development advice

From site financing through to site assembly and plot sales, our specialist solicitors have the expertise to guide you through the legal aspects of property development.

We will provide you with ongoing personalised and highly commercial advice to help you deliver long-term property projects that meet your goals with minimal risk.

With over 100 years combined legal experience in the commercial property field, our team has a proven track-record in supporting landowners, developers, investors and construction clients across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and South East England.

Based in offices in St Albans and Luton, we have detailed knowledge of the property market locally and nationally, with many trusted relationships in the sector. We are experts on the complex documentation associated with financing, building, letting and disposing of assets, including the complete range of potential agreements and contracts.

In addition, as part of large full-service law firm, we can flexibly draw on expertise from other legal specialists in our wider team as the need arises to provide a complete and comprehensive package of support. For instance, by including the skills of our corporate team who can advise on JCT contracts and other construction-related documentation.

Our areas of expertise include:

  • Options to purchase
  • Conditional contracts for sale and purchase
  • Joint venture agreements
  • Promotion agreements
  • Development contracts
  • Lease agreements
  • Grants and release of easements
  • Enforceability and removal of covenants
  • Uplift or overage provisions
  • Statutory agreements, including S106 planning agreements, S104 water agreements and S38 and S278 highways agreements

To discuss how we can help with your property development plans, please contact us to speak to a member of our specialist team in St Albans or Luton.


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