People are the most important investment in driving planning success
Crest Nicholson has a dedicated team which secures new strategic land and carefully manages our portfolio and planning strategies across the business. It is supported by a team of regional land and planning professionals.

Our dedicated strategic land and planning team
has the experience and expertise to navigate the planning system allied with adaptability to ensure that the strategy for every site is bespoke and tailored to its situation
is supported by divisional teams with the experience to demonstrate that it can deliver results
is focused on our customers and the places we make for them which are central to driving value
has experience of working with a variety of landowners including private individuals, trusts, legacy estates, public sector partners and institutions
is accustomed to various types of agreements including options, freehold acquisitions, joint venture agreements and hybrid agreements











Crest Nicholson has five divisional businesses with dedicated land and planning teams responsible for delivering the sites.




Midlands and Yorkshire
Paul Thornton, Head of Land and Planning, Yorkshire

