Residential Development Services

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Residential development solicitors

For a commercial advantage

Switalskis provides nationally recognised specialist legal services for property developers, landowners, and management companies, ensuring seamless transactions and compliance at every stage. Our expert team advises on site acquisitions, planning agreements, leasehold structures, service charge disputes, and governance for management companies and residents’ associations.

With in-depth industry knowledge, we help clients navigate complex regulations, mitigate risks, and protect their investments. Whether you're setting up a new scheme or handling day-to-day operations, we offer clear advice tailored to your needs. Trusted by industry professionals, we deliver proactive legal support to keep developments running smoothly and in full compliance.

An introduction to our residential development services services

For the whole development lifecycle

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Land purchase and site acquisitions

We provide comprehensive land acquisition services, ensuring smooth negotiations and well designed contracts to meet your objectives.

Visit the land purchase and site acquisitions webpage

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Site set-up

Our site set-up services cover everything you need to make sure your development is built on solid foundations.

Visit the site setup webpage

Includes information on:

  • Infrastructure agreements
  • Deeds of easement
  • Management agreements
  • Transfers of open space
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Conveyancing

Our plot and new build conveyancing teams guarantee seamless plot sales and new home purchases.

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Management company services

We work with management companies to ensure they get the best out of every site they manage.

Visit the management company services webpage

Who we work with

Testimonials

Our residential development team

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Claire MurphyDirector and Solicitor
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Richard WisniaDirector and Solicitor
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Gareth GilesSenior Associate Legal Executive
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Ryan DhinsaSenior Associate Solicitor
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Emma MillingtonAssociate Solicitor
Ellie JohnsonAssociate Chartered Legal Executive
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Maria WatkinsSolicitor
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Ben WilsonConveyancing Executive
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Why Switalskis?

At Switalskis, our residential development services are experts at making sure your development runs smoothly.

Clarity in complexity

We make sure you know what is happening at every step of the process. We give you actionable advice that's in your best interests.

Expertise you can trust

When you’re facing deadlines and targets, you need an experienced legal team you can rely on. With our expertise on your side, you’ll be in safe hands.

Championing your development

Your development is our top priority. We're not just here to provide legal services; we're here to make sure you receive the best possible outcomes for your business.

Find out how Switalskis can help you

If you're acquiring a site or already developing contact us today to make sure your contracts are effective and your development is secure.

Call us on 0800 1380 458 or get in touch through our website.

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