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The Land Trust Working together to change lives for the better

Who we work with: Developers

At the Land Trust we understand that our transfers to the ownership of the Trust. It is therefore
relationship with the developer and new residents especially important all parties manage their areas
is crucial. We aim to work collaboratively and in of land to a similar specification so that residents
partnership with them to ensure the public open across the whole development are getting a uniform
space within the new development delivers the service of the same high standard.
widest possible range of economic, social and We are also experienced in dealing with promoter
environmental benefits to the new homeowners and led (developer consortium) schemes where we work
wider community. directly with a number of house builders on large
multi-phased developments. Our aim with these is to
Ideally, we get involved at the very earliest stage to ensure that the whole long term stewardship model
ensure that the Masterplan focuses on long-term is addressed at the earliest stage which ensures
stewardship of green spaces and retains as much a strong, consistent management framework is
of the existing green infrastructure, such as SUDS, established from the outset and maintained right
right from the beginning of a development, ensuring through to the end of the build.
that ecology enhancement is also prioritised.
This approach facilitates a consistency in the design
This relationship is particularly important on a style and management of the whole Public Realm
multi-phase development where the Land Trust and that adds significantly to the overall appeal of the
the master developer may be working side by side best new housing schemes.
for a number of years until all the land eventually

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