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Jonathan Cavell

Jonathan Cavell

Partner

Bio

Jonathan is a Commercial Real Estate Partner.

Jonathan specialises in residential development, with a particular focus on strategic land projects.

He supports property developers, promoters, housebuilders, landowners across a range of matters including negotiating options, promotion agreements and conditional agreements involving high-value sites; advising on funding and security arrangements; and overseeing multi-party collaboration arrangements and development agreements.

Examples of Jonathan’s work include:

  • Acting for a FTSE100 housebuilder on large-scale strategic options on a site in Kent for more than 3000 units.
  • Acting for the master developer on a South Canterbury development scheme, securing planning permission for approximately 3,800 units and other mixed uses.
  • Acting for a group of landowners in connection with the Heathlands development near Maidstone.
  • Acting for the developer on a rooftop penthouse scheme overlooking Lords Cricket Ground in St John’s Wood.
  • Advising Quinn Estates on the acquisition of Betteshanger Park from Hadlow College and the subsequent sale of part of the site to Redrow Homes.
  • Acting for the promoter of Mountfield Park on land assembly and the property aspects of proposed joint venture and funding arrangements.
  • Acting for Persimmon Homes on various strategic land projects across the south of England.
  • Acting for a listed housebuilder on options for 3000 units near Dover.
  • Advising a master developer on land issues and completing the purchase of land for 4000 units in Canterbury.