LandTech

The government announced this week that £68 million will go to 54 councils to unlock opportunities in disused brownfield sites. While the initiative is one step closer to addressing the government's target of delivery 380,000 new homes per year, brownfield site development is not without its challenges. Our latest blog explores how councils can harness LandTech's ecosystem to transform these challenges into opportunities. Read the full blog to learn more ➡️ https://hubs.la/Q02TNkCN0

Using LandTech’s Grey Belt data, Stack Data Strategy completed an analysis of the public attitudes toward Grey Belt developments and found that around 20% of people are strongly anti-development, while the remaining 80% are more divided What can developers do to address the 20% who oppose Grey Belt developments and firmly sway the remaining divided 80%? Check out the full report to dive deeper into the analysis and read through our guide to addressing communities that have negative sentiments toward Grey Belt developments. Read the full report here: https://hubs.la/Q02Tprbt0

Join Paul Higgs MRICS today for his latest masterclass that will showcase the 7 steps he took to turn a 'Grey Belt' site with a £1 option agreement into an award-winning £12M net-zero development. To access the class, comment "training" on Paul's original post below. 👇

How can software help to ease Britain's housing crisis? Check out what our CEO Jonny Britton has to say in this piece in The Economist ➡️ https://hubs.la/Q02TdlvR0

In this episode, Paul Higgs MRICS sits down with Marios Stratis, a seasoned property investor and developer, and founder of Stratis Homes, which he started 23 years ago. Marios shares insights from his entrepreneurial journey and reveals how he's still closing deals, despite the challenges faced by SMEs in today's market. They dive into topics like garden grabbing, the pros and cons of purchasing sites with planning permission, and doing build-only deals with landowners. Listen to the full episode here: https://hubs.la/Q02R_Wk-0 Watch it here: https://hubs.la/Q02R_ttq0

Our latest blog dives deep into public sentiment on housing development in key areas across the UK. Working with Homes for Britain, Give My View, powered by LandTech, launched a digital consultation, reaching communities via social media to uncover real opinions on housing challenges. Curious about what residents think and how digital consultation in shaping housing policy? Read more in our latest blog and discover how communities are ready for change: https://hubs.la/Q02RDQj_0

You can now quickly identify Grey Belt land in LandInsight. 🌎 We’ve consulted with major planning authorities and industry experts to map out sites that have the potential to be classified as grey belt. Plus, to make it as easy as possible for you to find sites that are more likely to be deemed acceptable as Grey Belt development sites, we’ve ranked them most favourable to least favourable. Keen to dig a little deeper? Watch our on-demand webinar: Unlocking Opportunities with the Grey Belt. 📺 https://hubs.la/Q02RtJtQ0

📣 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER FOR THE GREY BELT WEBINAR AT 2PM TODAY! 📣 Don't miss out on the latest insights around the Grey Belt to help you not only understand the opportunity, but also what to consider when searching for and assessing these sites. Hurry, register now! ➡️ https://hubs.la/Q02Rc0bG0

Since our original analysis of the opportunities on the Grey Belt, there have been some changes to the NPPF that have made the definition of the Grey Belt more clear. In our most recent analysis, we've taken an even deeper dive approach to understand the true potential for the Grey Belt in addressing the housing crisis. Read our full analysis here: https://hubs.la/Q02R2X1Z0

🗞️ In our latest press coverage, The Telegraph has highlighted LandTech's latest analysis of the Grey Belt. According to Labour’s new definition of Grey Belt land, we found there's potential unlock 150,000 hectares of land for development, roughly 10% of the total green belt, with scope to build between 2.5m and 4m homes. Read the full article here to learn more about the analysis: https://hubs.la/Q02R2W6-0