OUR LEGACY
40 years of property expertise
Our legacy is important to us. Over the past four decades our management team have built new buildings in spectacular locations, converted historic properties bringing them a new lease of life and created property centric leisure and tourism businesses. Our CEO John Steven has picked a selection of the projects he is most proud of...
Discovery Wharf
Plymouth, Devon
This award-winning project involved acquiring the individual properties making up the development site, obtaining planning consent, developing the site and marketing 59 high end luxury apartments, 3 retail units, car parking and leisure including a residents only indoor pool, spa, gymnasium and a themed roof top residents garden.
Burgh Island Causeway
South Hams, Devon
Acquisition, planning, development and investment to create 29 award winning apartments with their own indoor swimming pool, leisure suite and car parking on a sensitive beach side location. All properties presold off-plan, most on the weekend we launched marketing before the first brick had been laid.
Apsley Court
Plymouth, Devon
Acquisition of a disused scaffolders yard, planning, development and investment to create, market and sell 17 one and two bedroomed apartments a short walk from Plymouth railway station.
Dartmoor Union Inn
Holbeton, Devon
Repurposing the overflow car park and unused space at this rural village pub to create new homes whilst reopening and revitalising the food and beverage offering with award-winning results. Broad local support throughout the planning process was achieved by ensuring the community asset was protected.
Kirtons Farm Country Club
Reading, Berkshire
Created from a disused gravel pit, planning, development and investment in the award winning 55-acre water sports centre, county club, banqueting facility and new build 60 bedroomed 4-star hotel. At its peak, the venue frequently appeared on television hosting national and European sporting events and tournaments.
Alto Golf and Country Club
Algarve, Portugal
An international golf and country club resort development featuring luxury villas and world-class leisure infrastructure in one of Portugal's most sought-after coastal settings.
The Colmer Estate
South Hams, Devon
Acquisition, planning, development and investment creating 20 award winning holiday homes in South Devon, with indoor and outdoor swimming pools, equestrian centre, fishing lake, tennis court and running trails.
Alston Hall
South Hams, Devon
Acquisition of a bankrupt hotel and repurposing as a luxury country house and subsequently a holiday rental with two swimming pools, two tennis courts and beautifully landscaped gardens in the heart of the South Hams area of outstanding natural beauty.
Dartmouth Green
Dartmouth, Devon
Planning, development and investment to create 17 stone and timber three and four bedroom homes on the 27-hole Dartmouth golf, spa and hotel estate.
Oakridge St. Mellion
Cornwall
Acquisition, planning, development and investment creating 20 award winning stone and timber 2 and 3 bedroomed detached lodges in an open countryside setting adjoining the St Mellion golf and leisure estate with direct access via a new bridge over the valley and stream to the golfing and leisure facilities.
Oceans Edge
Thurlston sands, Devon
Acquisition, planning, investment, marketing and sales to create 12 high quality Waters Edge apartments with a clifftop swimming pool, boating package and access to a private beach in a highly sensitive location from a closed-down run-down hotel.
Plympton House Estate
Plympton St Maurice, Devon
Acquisition, planning, development and investment, taking a closed-down care home and convent in a Grade I listed property in the heart of a conservation area to create 14 individual homes and reinstating the main grade 1 listed building to a private home.
Seacliff
Teignmouth, devon
Acquisition, planning, development and investment in a luxury apartment scheme, with outstanding views over the coast, including indoor pool & leisure suite and landscaped gardens.
Stonehaven
Sandown, Isle of Wight
Planning consent successfully obtained for the cost-effective conversion of a failed care home creating 17 one- and two-bedroom apartments using the existing foundations and shell walls with car parking and amenity areas.
Webb's House
Liskeard, Cornwall
Acquisition, planning, development and investment. Successfully turned a closed-down and semi-derelict hotel into a mixed-use scheme with offices and 22 homes.
The Dome
Plymouth, Devon
Revitalising a high-profile Plymouth landmark, the long closed dilapidated visitor attraction to create a premier tourism and leisure destination with bespoke dining and bar with spectacular views across Plymouth Sound.
Combe Down
Winchester, Hampshire
Bringing new life to a disused country house in the commuter village of Shawford on the outskirts of Winchester by creating seven luxury homes with outdoor swimming pool, just a stones throw from Shawford railway station with a mainline connection to London.
Astbury Hall Resort
Bridgenorth, Shropshire
An advisory role, creating and obtaining planning consent for a 302 luxury holiday lodges and major leisure facility consent alongside the existing 18-hole golf course.
Mosborough Hall Hotel
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Advisory and planning role, completing the initial build of the 48-bedroom hotel, adding new bar and function facilities to the listed building, with ongoing operational input.