Unlocking the true potential
of commercial land
Richborough Commercial is the UK’s leading commercial strategic land promoter.
We supply high-quality development land in the right places for national and international developers and occupiers, unlocking vital new jobs and investment.
We design sustainable schemes that successfully secure planning permission and sell in a competitive market.
A growing portfolio of quality
commercial land
1500 acres
of quality commercial land
£3.5bn
gross development value
16m+ sq ft
of potential floor space
Our land promotion pipeline currently includes 1,500 acres of commercial land, capable of delivering more than 16 million sq ft of floorspace, with a gross development value of £3.5 billion.
Commercial land promotion with a focus on delivery
We identify and promote land with the potential for high-quality commercial development, working from the earliest stages to understand its planning, technical and commercial potential.
Our multidisciplinary team combines expertise in planning, land and development with in-house engineering, architecture, urban design and disposals specialists.
We create sustainable schemes designed to secure planning permission and perform in a competitive market.
Development opportunities
in the right places
Industrial & Logistics
Strategically located sites for national, international and regional occupiers and developers.
Data Centres
Strategically located opportunities for the UK's growing digital infrastructure requirements.
Trade Counter
Well-connected locations capable of supporting a range of trade and industrial occupiers.
Road side
Well-positioned opportunities for roadside, retail and service uses.
Retail Parks
Commercial schemes that respond to local demand and create new facilities and investment.
Mixed Use
Integrated developments combining commercial uses with the wider needs of growing communities.
Could your land have commercial potential?
We work with landowners to identify opportunities to unlock the true potential of their land.
Our team assesses the planning, technical and commercial potential of a site before developing a strategy to maximise its value. We manage the promotion process, bringing together the expertise required to secure planning permission and create an attractive proposition for the market.
Our approach is built around long-term partnerships, with our interests aligned with those of the landowner.
High quality development land in the right places
We provide space for national, international and regional developers and occupiers.
Our portfolio includes strategically located opportunities across the UK, with sites positioned close to major transport networks and established commercial locations.
From early-stage strategic opportunities to consented and delivered schemes, our projects are supported by detailed planning, design and technical work.
Our commercial projects
Our portfolio spans some of the UK's key commercial and logistics locations, from delivered mixed-use schemes to major strategic development opportunities.
Expertise that creates better opportunities
✓ Industry-leading land promotion
We understand how to identify opportunities, navigate the planning process and create development propositions that work in the real world.
✓ A multidisciplinary team
Our commercial team brings together chartered planning, land and development experts, supported by in-house engineering, architecture, urban design and disposals specialists.
✓ Data-led decision-making
We use evidence and analysis to understand opportunities, test options and make informed decisions.
✓ Innovation
We look for better ways to approach complex sites and unlock their potential.
✓ Purpose and values
We take a long-term view, building strong partnerships and seeking outcomes that create value for all stakeholders.
✓ People and the environment
We consider the wider impact of development, creating schemes that respond to their surroundings and contribute positively to their communities.
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At the heart of everything we do is The Richborough Way — Richborough's company ethos and distinctive approach to land promotion.
It brings together industry-leading land promotion, innovation, data-led decision-making, purpose and values, and a commitment to people and the environment.
For Richborough Commercial, it means going beyond the standard planning process to create better opportunities, stronger planning proposals and greater value for all stakeholders.
Innovation
Industry Leading
Land Promotion
Data Led
Decision Making
Guided by
Purpose & Values
Prioritising People
& the Environment
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Richborough Commercial is part of the Richborough Group, the UK's leading independent land promoter, established in 2003.
Being part of the Group provides clients with additional reassurance through our track record, financial security, reputation, commitment to long-term partnerships and responsible business practices.
What our partners say
"Land promotion is built on long-term relationships. We work closely with landowners, developers, occupiers, agents and other partners to create successful outcomes.
“The team was proactive, transparent, and consistently kept us informed throughout the process. They secured a strong planning permission and achieved excellent value for our land, delivering exactly what they promised.”
Landowner, Market Weighton
