Surveyor
Urban Sketch Ltd
London
167 Fleet Street, London, London, EC4A 2EA, London, London, EC4A
Urban Sketch is a multidisciplinary development advisory led by industry veterans. With a track record of delivering thousands of homes, we combine strategic planning, land expertise, and design innovation to transform complex sites into thriving, sustainable urban communities.
We are a real estate advisory and development business passionate about pioneering innovative solutions for the built environment. At Urban Sketch, we don’t just look at buildings; we look at the potential for thriving communities. By forging strong partnerships with landowners, the public sector, and local residents, we create vibrant, sustainable places that stand the test of time.
A Multidisciplinary Team with a 5,000-Home Track Record
Our strength lies in our leadership. We bring together the perspectives of the developer, the planner, the surveyor, and the architect to solve complex urban challenges.
| Feature | Our Credentials |
|---|---|
| Combined Experience | Over 50 years in UK real estate |
| Homes Delivered | 5,000+ across various tenures |
| Deal Expertise | Transactions ranging from £2m to £400m |
| Specialisms | Co-living, Senior Living, and Mixed-use Regeneration |
Led by Industry Veterans
Our directors have spent their careers at the forefront of the UK housing market, working on some of the country’s most high-profile regenerations:
- Nick Cuff (Managing Director): A chartered planner and land surveyor who spent a decade growing the housing innovator Pocket Living. His unique background includes serving as a Cabinet Member in LB Wandsworth, where he helped enable the initial stages of the Nine Elms and Battersea Power Station redevelopments.
- Will Grant (Director): A chartered surveyor with 22 years of experience. Having transacted over 100 development land deals, Will is a tenacious deal-maker who ensures every project is backed by rigorous financial analysis and market insight.
- Tina John (Director): With 20 years in architecture and masterplanning, Tina has secured planning for over 3,000 homes. She ensures that design innovation and sustainability are baked into every project from the first sketch.
Bridging the Gap Between Vision and Viability
We believe that good property development is the art of combining the generalist’s vision with the expert’s detail. We help our clients navigate the entire lifecycle of a project:
- Feasibility & Advisory: We interplay design assessments with financial appraisals to find the right strategy for any site.
- Land Assembly & Acquisition: We specialise in the complex process of securing land parcels for large-scale, transformative urban developments.
- Design & Delivery: From initial concept to final construction, we use our expertise in planning and viability to transform sites into thriving neighbourhoods.
"We hold strong convictions around the emergence of co-living and specialist housing tenures. Our mission is to innovate and create thriving places for people through strategic partnerships."
Specialists in Innovative Housing
While we work across the built environment, we are particularly known for our expertise in specialist housing tenures. Whether it is the emerging co-living sector or the gr
Services
- Development Advisory
- Land Assembly
- Land Acquisition
- Feasibility Studies
- Masterplanning
- Urban Design
- Planning Consultancy
- Financial Appraisal
- Development Management
- Strategic Land Advisory
- Project Delivery
- Real Estate Investment Advisory
Coverage areas
Operating across 1 town in the UK
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