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property development
and planning

 


experience

The following is a summary of FSP’s property development and planning experience. The matters are described in general terms to protect confidentiality. The list is not intended to be exhaustive, but illustrative. Our specialist lawyers have an extensive range of experience in advising in this field. Please contact us for further information.
 


A new Headquarters Building

Acting in a major construction project for the provision of new headquarters building for a government agency in Wallingford, Oxfordshire. This included the pre-letting agreement and lease, planning agreements, preparing and negotiating the professional appointments, warranties, building contracts and other related construction contracts.
 

A City Academy

Acting as part of the team involved in the construction of an independent state school for 1150 pupils in Northumberland Avenue Reading. The school, which will provide excellent sports facilities, opened on 1 September 2006. Acting on behalf of the Academy and the sponsor for this £20m scheme required the setting up of the charitable trust, the acquisition of the development site, advising on planning issues and negotiating the building contract and all related construction contracts through a two stage tender process.
 

A Rugby Club
new stand

Acting for a rugby football club in the sale to a major house builder of land adjacent to the Stoop Memorial Ground Twickenham - an enabling development to provide part funding for the recently constructed Lexus Stand.
 

A Restaurant and
Microbrewery

Acting as part of the team dealing with the planning, pre-letting, building and co-ordination of an innovative design and build scheme in Reading.
 

A strategic
Reading Site

Acting as part of the team in the acquisition, design, construction and development of a strategic site in Station Hill Reading. Acquisition price £28m.