PARTNERING (LAND-LED DEVELOPMENT) SERVICES
Working with our member Registered Providers and Local Authorities on land-led development to bring forward sites to planning.
PARTNERING SERVICES BY EN:ABLE BUILD
We are experts at partnering to bring forward land-led packages for our members, housing associations and local authorities.
We collaborate closely with landowners, local authorities, developers, Â contractors and housing associations to identify prime land opportunities and transforms them into sustainable residential communities.
COLLABORATIVE APPROACH
Our partnership-driven model ensures all parties’ interests are aligned and fosters a cooperative environment that enhances project success and community impact.
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT EXPERTISE
Our team works closely with registered providers and stakeholders to secure planning permissions, overcome challenges, and ensure projects align with local housing strategies and regulations.
RISK MITIGATION AND COST MANAGEMENT
We provide comprehensive project management services that oversee every aspect of pre-contract development, from initial concept, through the planning process to contract commencement, ensuring projects stay on budget and on schedule while minimising financial risk.
MAXIMISING LAND VALUE AND COMMUNITY BENEFITS
Our approach not only increases the land’s market value but also contributes to the creation of vibrant, sustainable communities that offer lasting benefits for residents and the local area.
HOW IT WORKS
Our Partnering service is an efficient three-step process, designed for simplicity and effectiveness:
CONSULTATION & EVALUATION
Reach out to discuss your land’s potential. Our team will provide an initial assessment, followed by a comprehensive evaluation using local insights and extensive research.
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
PARTNERING
Upon gaining planning permission we then work toward partnering with a affordable housing provider. We then facilitate the sale process, maintaining transparency throughout.
WHO WE WORK WITH
By working collaboratively with Landowners, developers, local authorities, and housing associations we help navigate complex planning processes to deliver successful, affordable housing developments.
DEVELOPERS & CONTRACTORS
We assist in aligning development plans with local housing needs and securing the necessary permissions.
LANDOWNERS
We partner with private landowners who have land with development potential to help them navigate the planning process to unlock planning permission for residential or mixed-use developments.
AS A CONTRACTOR, WORKING WITH EN:ABLE BUILD HAS BEEN A SEAMLESS AND REWARDING EXPERIENCE. THEIR PROFESSIONALISM, ATTENTION TO DETAIL, AND COMMITMENT TO HIGH-QUALITY WORKMANSHIP ARE UNMATCHED IN THE INDUSTRY.
John Thompson | Project Manager, Build It
WHY YOU’LL LOVE OUR LAND PROMOTION SERVICE
BOOST YOUR LAND’S WORTH
- Increase value of land assets
- Discover your land’s true value
- Utilise your assets to the fullest
ACHIEVING PLANNING PERMISSIONS
- Ease your load as a landowner
- Simplify the planning application journey
- Elevate your success rate in applications
EMPOWER LOCAL COMMUNITIES
- Foster residential property development
- Drive local economic growth
- Champion community initiatives
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHAT IS LAND-LED DEVELOPMENT?
Land-led development is a process where a developer or partner like EN:Able Build takes the lead in identifying, securing, and developing land for residential or mixed-use purposes. This approach often involves working directly with landowners, local authorities, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality housing that meets local needs and maximises the land’s potential value.
HOW DOES EN:ABLE BUILD PARTNER WITH LANDOWNERS FOR DEVELOPMENT?
We partner with landowners through a collaborative process. We begin with a consultation to understand the landowner’s goals and the site’s potential. EN:Able Build then handles all aspects of the planning and development process, from securing planning permission to managing construction, while keeping the landowner informed and involved at every stage.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF CHOOSING EN:ABLE BUILD FOR LAND-LED DEVELOPMENT?
The benefits include access to our EN:Able Build’s extensive expertise in planning and development, a collaborative approach that aligns all stakeholders’ interests, effective risk mitigation strategies, and a focus on maximising land value and community impact. EN:Able Build ensures that projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget.
WHAT TYPES OF LAND ARE SUITABLE FOR LAND-LED DEVELOPMENT?
Various types of land can be suitable, including greenfield sites, brownfield land, urban infill sites, agricultural land, and underutilised urban land. EN:Able Build assesses each site’s unique characteristics and potential to determine its suitability for residential or mixed-use development.
HOW DOES EN:ABLE BUILD HANDLE PLANNING PERMISSIONS?
EN:Able Build has a team of planning experts who manage the entire planning process. They prepare and submit planning applications, liaise with local authorities, and address any objections or challenges to secure the necessary permissions. Our expertise ensures that the planning process is smooth, efficient, and aligned with local housing needs and regulations.
WHAT LEVEL OF INVOLVEMENT IS REQUIRED FROM LANDOWNERS?
Landowners can choose their level of involvement in the development process. EN:Able Build  takes on the majority of the planning, management, and execution, but they maintain regular communication with landowners to keep them updated and involved in key decision-making points. This allows landowners to be as hands-on or hands-off as they prefer.
HOW LONG DOES THE LAND-LED DEVELOPMENT PROCESS TAKE?
The timeline for a land-led development can vary depending on factors such as the complexity of the planning process, the size and nature of the site, and any potential challenges or delays. Generally, the process from initial assessment to final delivery can take several months to a few years. EN:Able Build provides a detailed project timeline during the planning phase.
WHAT TYPES OF HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS DOES EN:ABLE BUILD SPECIALISE IN?
EN:Able Build specialises in affordable housing developments, including social housing, shared ownership, and mixed-tenure projects. They also work on mixed-use developments that combine residential, commercial, and community spaces, focusing on creating sustainable, high-quality communities.
CAN EN:ABLE BUILD HELP WITH FUNDING FOR LAND-LED DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS?
Yes, EN:Able Build can assist in securing funding for development projects through their network of partners, including housing associations, developers, and financial institutions. They work with landowners to explore various funding options and financial models to support the development’s success.
START BRINGING FORWARD LAND-LED DEVELOPMENT TODAY!
Are you a registered provider, contractor or landowner with an interest in Partnering? You’re in the perfect spot! Fill out our form to begin reaping the benefits of your involvement.