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Strategic land

Patient acquisition of strategic land in England.

Land is the longer-horizon part of our portfolio. We consider selected plots where access, settlement context and planning potential can be understood — then hold patiently rather than forcing a timetable.

Introduce a land opportunity

Our focus

Long-horizon, evidence-led decisions

We are interested in edge-of-settlement and other well-situated land where the physical and planning fundamentals are legible. Established access is important; so is a realistic view of what may be possible and when.

Not every site needs to be allocated or consented, but every acquisition needs a credible thesis. We avoid relying on a single optimistic planning outcome.

Acquisition criteria

What we examine first

01

Access and boundaries

Established legal and physical access, understandable ownership, and boundaries that can be verified early.

02

Settlement context

A relationship to existing places, services and infrastructure rather than an isolated speculative position.

03

Planning evidence

Local plan context, constraints, prior advice and a credible route for further investigation where appropriate.

04

Patient pricing

A basis that reflects uncertainty, holding costs and the possibility that development takes longer than expected.

Process

How we review a site

Early clarity on ownership, access and planning history helps both sides decide whether deeper work is justified.

  1. 01

    Site facts

    Location plan, acreage, ownership, guide price and the vendor's preferred structure.

  2. 02

    Constraint review

    Access, designations, utilities, topography, neighbouring uses and known technical issues.

  3. 03

    Planning context

    Local policy, settlement relationship, relevant history and proportionate professional advice.

  4. 04

    Long-term decision

    A patient acquisition view based on evidence, risk and a realistic holding period.

Start a conversation

Have a land opportunity that may fit?

Send a location plan, approximate acreage, ownership position, guide price and any planning information available. We will respond directly if it is within our focus.

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