89 Retail Development reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (40)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (16)Commercial mortgages (10)
Compare the best Retail Development solicitors and lawyers in Winchester, ranked by verified client reviews: 11 law firms, updated 1 November 2026.
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Retail development work covers acquiring land or existing property for shops and shopping centers, securing planning permission, and negotiating infrastructure and planning agreements. A solicitor in this area drafts and negotiates option, land, development, and leases, coordinates construction contracts, and manages title, funding, and security arrangements for developers and retailers. They also handle landlord–tenant matters, rent reviews, and service charges to enable delivery of retail schemes.
89 Retail Development reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (40)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (16)Commercial mortgages (10)
257 Retail Development reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (96)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (40)Commercial mortgages (15)
Leads the Retail Development team
Sarah Jarrett
Partner - Head of Commercial, Agriculture & New Build Conveyancing
Works with Eve Bright
“Thanks to Frances, Melissa and the team for the transaction of the purchase of agricultural land out of the local area. Frances and Melissa kept us fully informed during this process, going above and beyond. We would highly recommend.”
148 Retail Development reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (68)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (35)Commercial Leases (7)
Leads the Retail Development team
Hanah Wright
Solicitor
Works with Mathumetha Sivaraja
“Emma was amazing from start to finish. She helped us exchange contracts about 10 months before the completion of our new build and was always on hand in that time if we had any questions about the process. Completion was so efficient, just woke up on the day and shortly after my phone rang to say it was done. 11/10”
59 Retail Development reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (28)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (12)Commercial Leases (9)
Leads the Retail Development team
Stuart Allen
Senior Partner



Works with Alexander Cheele and 4 more
“Did a commerical auction property for me. Had conveyancers in past who don’t answer calls or never reply but Alice always answered calls and phoned back promptly . I’ve never actually worked with a team this good!”
29 Retail Development reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (7)Commercial Leases (4)
33 Retail Development reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (20)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (11)
Leads the Retail Development team
Derek Austin
Partner- Head of Commercial Property



Works with Paul Sams and 4 more
“All I wish to say is that Kirsty Peto was outstanding from selling my Apartment in Hamble to purchasing this one in Bishopstoke Park She was wonderful from the beginning to the end Every problem I had was dealt with speedily and in the correct manner 10/10 Kirsty”
6 Retail Development reviews
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (4)
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We have ranked 11 law firms for Retail Development in Winchester, listed in order on this page.