Ellisons
76 Development Services reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (34)Commercial Leases (22)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (15)
Compare the best Development Services solicitors and lawyers in Bury St. Edmunds, ranked by verified client reviews: 9 law firms, updated 29 October 2026.
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Development Services in England covers the planning and related oversight involved in bringing commercial or mixed-use projects from concept to construction. A solicitor in this area drafts and negotiates planning agreements, completes due diligence on site planning history, advises on planning policies and compulsory purchase implications, and coordinates with local planning authorities, statutory consultees, and developers to secure planning permission and associated approvals.
76 Development Services reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (34)Commercial Leases (22)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (15)
48 Development Services reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (20)Commercial Leases (12)Landlord and tenant (4)
Leads the Development Services team
David Marsh
Partner


Works with Annette Collen and 3 more
“Our land sale was managed by Andie Hammond very efficiently. Any queries we raised were dealt with promptly and patiently and her explanations of the different situations that arose were explained with great clarity. . We did feel in safe hands.”
84 Development Services reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (40)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (24)Commercial Leases (8)
Leads the Development Services team
Nino Piccoli
Partner

Works with Simon Burnip and 1 more
“Callum was a pleasure to deal with and always listened to my questions d concerns and dealt with them promptly and successfully.”
67 Development Services reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (28)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (10)Investment purchases and Buy to Let (7)
14 Development Services reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (7)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (4)
What Development Services clients highlight
“I needed advice on what to do concerning a building controlley issue. Mr Herbert was very helpful and covered all options open to me.”
26 Development Services reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (13)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (11)Purchase of development land (3)
14 Development Services reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (9)
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We have ranked 9 law firms for Development Services in Bury St. Edmunds, listed in order on this page.