Land Acquisition & Disposal

Your land conveyancing expert solicitors

Land and development solicitors

Development land transactions are often complex and can present unique challenges requiring the resolution of legal issues in a pragmatic and commercial way. Whatever the size of the site, careful consideration is required as to the structure of the transaction, the condition of the site and any restrictions contained in the title deeds.

Our land and development solicitors have vast experience in this area, acting for developers, housebuilders and landowners on all aspects of land acquisition and disposal.

Key Contact

Andrew Given

Partner and Head of Housebuilding & Development

How we can help

 Unconditional sale agreements of land whether with or without planning permission
 Conditional sale agreements
 Joint venture and collaboration agreements
 Overage and uplift arrangements
 Due diligence and identifying solutions for title, covenant and boundary issues
 Advice re site access, ransom strips and easements
 Stamp Duty Land Tax advice

Our clients rate us as excellent

D H

Professional, responsive and communicative at all times during the time they provided legal services to our business.

Chambers & Partners

The team is exceptional at grasping complex matters.

Andy Turner

Rebecca is professional, efficient and extremely knowledgeable on all aspects of Construction Law.

J B, Melksham

Very helpful, efficient friendly staff. My business matter was dealt with very well. I would be happy to recommend Goughs Solicitors.

Legal 500

Goughs provides an equally high level of service regardless of the scale of the job and the fee attached to it. They are a multi-disciplinary practice where the individual specialists communicate well between departments.

T R, Chippenham

I have dealt with Goughs on a professional level for over 10 years. I have always found them to be a diligent and trustworthy company, always willing to help when I contact them. They are truly professional and hard working people. As a result of their ongoing professionalism and friendly manner, I always recommend them to my clients.

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