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David Marsden

David specialises in property and planning law with special reference to development projects. David heads the Real Estate Group.

The Real Estate Group includes the Commercial Property, Property Development, Residential Property, Property Dispute Resolution and Construction & Planning Law teams and operates out of our London and Watford offices making it the largest department of its type in north London and the Home Counties.

David's particular speciality is property development where he acts for many well known national, regional and local developers. This includes dealing with sites both large and small, site assembly and disposal, s.106 Agreements, Highways Act Agreements, options, conditional contracts, tenders and more.

His clients include Visao Ltd, Beechwood Homes, D B Rees Ltd, KBE Homes Ltd, Nationcrest, Bugler Homes and Oakford Homes.

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Government announces crackdown on ‘garden-grabbing’

10 June 2010 | David Marsden

The Government has given local councils in England more powers to stop developers building homes on gardens (otherwise known as ‘garden-grabbing’). In its coalition agreement, published on 20 May,...

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Approved Documents for Building Regulations 2000 published

28 May 2010 | David Marsden

The Department for Communities and Local Government has published new Approved Documents for Parts F, J and L of Schedule 1 in the Building Regulations 2000. These changes will have an impact on the construction...

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Buy-to-let investors will be hit by planned capital gains tax rise

17 May 2010 | David Marsden

The new coalition government has outlined plans to increase capital gains tax (CGT) for non-business assets from 18 per cent to, perhaps, 40 or even 50 per cent – and this could affect buy-to-let investors...

Tags on this discussion: buy-to-let Capital Gains Tax Landlords Residential Developer residential property Tax Planning

Government tells local authorities to use their powers to stop ‘garden grabbing’

21 January 2010 | David Marsden

John Healey, the Housing Minister, has told local authorities to use their powers to ban or limit the practice known as ‘garden grabbing’. Following the introduction of the Planning Act 2008, the...

Tags on this discussion: garden-grabbing local authorities Local Council Planning Residential Developer

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