Melanie, who has over 20 years experience in both residential and the commercial market and is now specialising in overseeing commercial development regeneration projects. This is achieved by bringing together a skilled and highly experienced team who are able to realize the opportunities that are sourced through Agents and via off market deals in this fast moving environment.

With over 30 years of expertise as a Planning Consultant and Developer, I have successfully navigated countless planning challenges. My focus is on unlocking the full potential of property and land, ensuring clients achieve maximum value. Combining in-depth knowledge of planning regulations, building controls, and planning law, I offer practical and economical solutions. I provide clear guidance on land use options, oversee the design process, and manage approvals with Local Authorities. Renowned for my expertise in converting commercial properties to residential use under permitted development rights. I offer a seamless “one-stop shop” service for all planning and building requirements. My journey began in private architectural practice, evolving into a successful architectural, property, and design business.

Will has had a career in property since 2007, where he worked as a management accountant at property development and construction companies, and later at Finance Director level.    During previous in-house Finance Director roles, Will was involved with developments ranging from basement excavations, extensions and conversions to one-off bespoke mansions for the rich and famous right up to 150+ unit new build sites in London and the Home Counties. At boardroom level he was required to arrange and structure funding for the projects as well as heading up the finance function.   Will, through Luc Capital Limited, now focuses on development finance, bridging finance, complex buy to let mortgages and CFO consultancy, through PositiveCFO Ltd, helping a varied client base of property developers and property investors.

Steve Wayt is a qualified Chartered Civil and Structural Engineer, understanding how buildings are designed and constructed with over 30 years of experience in the engineering and construction industry. ​ Steve has worked in senior management roles and as the Managing Director of a successful project management consultancy and understands the need for delivering projects on time and on budget.

Invited by Julian Dunkerton to be part of the core Superdry team as the creative head, I formed the original creative media team, built and developed the photography studios, ecom, and marketing department and worked closely with PR. Supporting the business growth from global campaigns, wholesale assets, brand protection, store designs to its flotation on the London Stock Exchange in 2010 and beyond. Previously I was invited by Michael Casley-Hayford to join him setting up a film and production facility in Sub-Saharan Africa based in Ghana. Icon Communications made documentaries and creative assets for foreign investors and government projects, also supporting local development, construction and mobile technology. Clients included the World Bank, O.DA., British Airways, Taylor Woodrow, Mobitel.