Services

Financial Viability Services for Property Development

All forms of property development, albeit particularly residential, face financial viability issues relating to; planning, funding and wider economics.

James R Brown & Company Ltd (“JRBC”) provide a bespoke service to address these financial viability issues in a planning context.

In other words, we help ensure that new planning consents are financially viable and/or that existing un-viable consents are made viable. This involves appropriate approaches to affordable housing provisions.

Expert Witness

We act as Expert Witness on development viability, valuation and affordable housing matters.

Planning Obligations

Optimising development concepts
Section 106 costs and opportunities
New forms of affordable housing

Viability Projects

View our portfolio of viability projects, across London and the South East

Pre Purchase Advice

Understanding the potential, risks, and planning issues of a proposed development is essential to ensure the delivery of a project

Development Viability

We help ensure that new planning consents are financially viable and that existing un-viable consents are made viable.

Affordable Housing

We help develop mixed use properties and look at new forms of affordable housing to ensure your projects meet their objectives

Acquisition

We advise clients on the acquisition of residential sites and stock.

Section 106 & Viability

Affordable housing planning obligations as part of S106 agreements.

Climate Change

There is a growing call for organisations from both the public and private sectors to address the challenges of climate change

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Panda House, Tower Hamlets

Appeal Granted

Planning viability

Ten Degrees, Croydon

Now Built

Early Stage Advice / Expert Witness /  Economic Viability

Pre Purchase & Risk Advice

When looking at a potential site for development it is essential to understand it’s potential, costs and planning issues.

We provide pre-purchase acquisition advice and assess the risks and extent of investment required for the proposed development, ensuring the project is viable.

S106 Advice / Valuations /  Optimising Developments

Development Viability

All forms of property development, albeit particularly residential, face financial viability issues relating to; planning obligations, funding and wider economics. Planning obligations are legal obligations entered into to mitigate the impacts of a development, can come under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

We help ensure that new planning consents are financially viable and that existing un-viable consents are made viable. This involves appropriate approaches to affordable housing provisions.

Property Values / Mixed Use /  Unit Layouts

Affordable Housing

Affordable Housing contributions are part and parcel of residential planning obligations. They are intended to mitigate the crisis level shortfall, UK wide, in social housing provision and to ensure that affordable housing is included in any development over a given threshold of units.

We work as project partners across all aspects of the delivery to provide our clients with budget and programme certainty.

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Contact Details

James R Brown & Co Ltd
38 The Dene Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1PB

james.brown@jrb-c.com
+44 7802 746000