WHAT WE DO
We create sustainable, design-led places for people and businesses to thrive. We work across the full spectrum of asset classes, maximising value and delivering projects from inception to operation.
SERVICES
The depth of experience and breadth of specialisms in our team enables us to provide the full suite of development services to our partners, from identifying sites, funding, acquisition, feasibility, design, planning, development, construction and delivery, to branding, marketing, sales, lettings and operations.
ACQUISITIONS & investment management
We maximise returns for our partners.
Strategic analysis, feasibility, site sourcing and acquisition, sustainable financing and investment advisory.
Case Studies:
One Blackfriars (£1bn+ GDV -unconditional)
Dollar Bay (£150m GDV - unconditional)
Birmingham opportunity (£300m GDV – subject to planning)
South London opportunity (£800m GDV – subject to planning)
ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPE & INTERIOR DESIGN
We design culturally rich, healthy and environmentally responsible places that stand the test of time.
Masterplanning, building design, public realm, culture and interiors.
Partnering with world-class architects, designers, placemaking specialists and technical consultants, setting new standards for sustainability, innovation and quality.
PLANNING & STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
We secure highly deliverable planning permissions for high-profile, mixed-use projects.
Stakeholder and local authority engagement, special interest group liaison, consultation and negotiations.
Case Studies:
One Blackfriars (apartments & lux hotel)
Coppermaker Square (BTR units & workspace)
Westfield London / Stratford (retail-led mixed use)
HMRC Stratford (HQ office building)
Stratford One (student apartments)
DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT & FUNDING
We unite stakeholders with a clear vision and oversee the delivery and discharge of regulatory obligations.
Vision, commercial proposition, stakeholder management.
Extensive experience entering into co-invest structures with institutional capital partners and private equity.
Case Studies:
Coppermaker Square (£500m equity raise, co-invest model)
Westfield London (equity raise for divestment of 50% stake)
One Blackfriars luxury hotel (forward fund exit to 3rd party investor)
HMRC office (forward sale to L&G)
Development facilities with total value over £1bn
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
We assemble exceptional, trusted teams to deliver projects, on time and on budget.
Procurement of specialist teams, construction, cost and project management.
Delivered some of the UK’s most complex projects, outperforming against both programme and cost.
Flexible construction model to suit market conditions and minimise risk.
Case Studies;
Westfield London (£1.25bn, main contractor)
Westfield Stratford (£1bn, main contractor)
Coppermaker Square (£450m, main contractor)
Stratford student (£100m, main contractor)
DISPOSAL / ASSET MANAGEMENT
We maximise short term leasing or sales returns and drive long-term asset values.
Branding, marketing, sales, leasing, placemaking, operational set-up and asset management.
We have a track record of achieving best value in local submarkets.
