This work covers changing the use of land or buildings and acquiring additional land for development or business needs. It encompasses negotiating and documenting sales or options, coordinating planning permissions, handling rights of access or way, and managing any related leases or easements. Practitioners advise on risks to development timelines, value, and title, and represent clients in dealings with sellers, planning authorities, and neighbouring landowners. The aim is to secure a compliant, market-ready site configuration for commercial purposes.
What a solicitor handles in these matters
This work involves drafting and negotiating conveyances, option and promotion agreements, and notices that affect land use. It requires coordinating planning consents, surveys, and title work, and managing any compulsory purchase considerations or highway, rights of way, and restrictive covenants. The solicitor also guides clients through the sequence of dispositions and registrations needed to complete the acquisition and change of use.
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