Savills South Central Development

A look back at 2024…

Discover how we have been helping to bring our client's vision to life throughout 2024. Below celebrates a selection of projects across Commercial, Residential and Rural. What will be next for 2025?

Towcester Grange, Towcester

Sale of two adjoining fully serviced parcels forming part of the wider Towcester Grange development. The serviced parcels together totalled 9.4 acres and had planning permission to deliver up to 160 dwellings (10% affordable).

Contact - Tim Watson

Calverton Road, Stony Stratford

Sale of a residential development opportunity comprising 4.5 acres. Both unconditonal and subject to planning offers were sought, with the site selling to a private individual.

Contact - Jemima Upton

Kidlington

Freehold sale of consented residential development opportunity comprising 68.57 acres and benefitting from outline planning permission for up to 370 dwellings (50% affordable).

Contact - Tim Watson

East of Clements Land, Marsh Gibbon

Completed on Option agreement with SME housbuilder for strategic site in Marsh Gibbon. The site comprises 5.73 acres with approximately two acres being developable. 

Contact - Sarah Fenton

Houghton Regis

Sale of fully serviced parcels. This year we have completed on a local centre sale, and exchanged on a Build to Rent parcel (circa 190 plots) and a Private for Sale parcel (circa 160 plots). We are currently marketing further serviced residential parcels comprising circa 750 units.

Contact - Matt Davis

Bramley, Stocks Farm

Freehold sale of a 52-acre greenfield site, benefitting from outline consent for up to 140 new homes, including 40% affordable housing. The planning permission was secured by a specialist land promoter that Savills advised on via a promotion agreement before the agency transaction.

Contact - Ailsa Howells

Spencer's Farm, Maidenhead

Unconditional freehold sale a site comprising 47 acres with consent for 330 dwellings and a primary school. The site was the subject of a Promotion Agreement and had been promoted through the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Local Plan.

Contact - Tim Watson

Himley Village, Bicester

Marketing of a 223 acre site, forming part of the wider North West Bicester Eco-Town. The site benefited from outline planning consent for 1,700 dwellings, a retirement village, commercial space and a new primary school. A deal was structured with national housebuilder to acquire an inital tranche of 500 dwellings unconditionally, with a hybrid agreement to to draw down and deliver the remaining 1,200 dwellings in phases.

Contact - Sarah Fenton

Crowthorne, Berkshire

Valuation of an 80 acre greenfield development site with planning permission for development of over 220 flats and houses, including 50% affordable tenure. The client acquired the site as part of a JV partnership and required the valuation for internal board approval purposes.

Contact - Jonathan Prince

Crowthorne, Woodlands

Sale of a site comprising 2.82-acres with various constraints. An Option to Purchase deal was exchanged, which included a lease agreement between parties seeing a monthly rent paid to the Vendor until the end of the Option Term, unless the option is exercised early.

Contact - Ailsa Howells

Maidenhead, Lillibrooke

Option agreement in place to promote greenbelt land for circa 200 dwellings. The land was released from greenbelt in 2022, gained planning in the summer of 2024 and exercised options through the second half of the year exchanging and completing simultaneously in October.

Contact - Megan Holman

Marcham, Cow Lane

Promotion agreement already in place to Gladman. Taylor Wimpey promoted the adjoining land and looked to team up with Gladman on releasing the next stages of infrastcture. A joint agreement has been put in place between our client, Taylor Wimpey and Gladman Developments to promote the land for between 100 and 150 dwellings.

Contact - Ed Keeling

Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire

Valuation of a brownfield development site with planning permission for development of five detached houses in an edge of village location. The valuation was undertaken for loan security purposes.

Contact - Jonathan Prince

Newbury, Berkshire House

Unconditional sale of a commercial property on a site comprising 0.66 acres, in need of either refurbishment and/or redevelopment.

Contact - Fiona Sullivan

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