DEVELOPERS

DEVELOPER SERVICES

Our expert consultants work with leading developers, funds, corporates and landowners as development partners to successfully complete the development process. We typically work as development partners, covering the development process and site evaluation through from concept to a constructed site, however, we also carry out ad hoc work on each of the areas set out below: 

PLANNING

We provide a complete planning service, managing the due diligence, collation of relevant reports, mitigation strategy, application and community liaison, as well as settling planning conditions post-permission. 

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Our services include:

  • Application

  • Due Diligence

  • LVIA

  • Ecology

  • Hydrology

  • Archaeology

  • Planning design

  • Biodiversity enhancement and net gain strategy

GRID

Strong relationships with each DNO and experience of developing projects within each area of the UK mean we can offer a leading grid feasibility and management service.

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Our services include:

  • Initial grid feasibility study

  • Submission of budgets and applications

  • Grid offer review and cost negotiation with DNO

  • Review and negotiation of milestones and staged payments

  • ICP and EPC quotes/appointment

  • Management through construction and commissioning

LEGAL

We have ​an in-house legal team who specialise in property and energy and are experienced in negotiations with landowners, land agents and third-party solicitors. 

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Collectively, we've worked on development, acquisitions, disposals, PPAs (private wire and sleeving), construction finance, equity raising, refinancings, O&M and EPC agreements and all types of land agreement, amongst other things.

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Our services include:

  • Heads of Terms

  • Option agreements

  • Easements & Wayleaves

  • Title Reports

  • M&A

  • Shareholder Agreements

  • Grid Sharing Arrangements 

  • Power Purchase Agreements

  • O&M, ICP, EPC, Construction

  • Freehold Acquisitions

PROJECT 

MANAGEMENT

Our team can help oversee and ensure smooth running of a project during development or construction to ensure the project is delivered on time and on budget. 

 

We have vast experience of taking projects from concept to post-construction and onward sale. 

Going Over Plans

Our full-wrap Development Management includes:

  • Feasibility study

  • Grid review and management of DNO relationship

  • Budgeting and financial planning

  • Landowner liaison and full legals

  • Cable route liaison and full legals

  • Planning due diligence and application

  • Scheme design and yield analysis

  • ICP/EPC tender process

  • Construction management

VALUATION AND MODELLING

We have full financial modelling and project valuation capabilities to ensure you know what your project is worth and how to ensure you make the right decisions to get the best value for stakeholder, whether you're holding your asset or selling it on.

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Our services include:

  • Indicative project valuations 

  • Full discounted cashflow modelling 

  • PPA/Private wire modelling 

  • On-site generation modelling

  • Project development budget review