
Residential Development
With over 165 years of heritage and market leading data, Carter Jonas supports clients across the full residential landscape, from individual homeowners to national housebuilders and public sector bodies.
Overview
We understand that successful residential development requires balancing commercial viability with the delivery of sustainable, liveable communities. Our collaborative approach ensures schemes advance with clarity, confidence and long term benefit.
Our teams work closely with clients to shape residential projects that respond to local needs, land opportunities and planning requirements. Whether promoting land, navigating policy, securing consents or advising on development strategy, we combine strategic insight with practical expertise to deliver places where communities can thrive.
We have established long standing relationships with a broad range of clients, including:
Private homeowners and landlords
Public sector bodies and local authorities
National and regional housebuilders
Charities and educational institutions
Private landowners and estates
Jon Pinkerton
Partner, Planning & Development
Why choose Carter Jonas?
Our multidisciplinary teams bring together planning, development and masterplanning capabilities to unlock value at every stage of planning and development.
Meet the Team
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Est. 1855
Providing property advice for over 170 years
4.7 ★
Average Google review rating
9,500+
Active buyers and tenants on our database
9/10
clients would recommend us
Research and insights
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What Changes for Planning and Development if Reform Makes Major Gains in May’s Local Elections?
Reform UK's rise reshapes planning decisions. Explore how their brownfield focus, anti-Net Zero stance, and local election gains could impact UK planning policy and development.
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New Towns
Carter Jonas explores the UK's new towns programme: delivery models, 40% affordable housing targets, and what infrastructure funding, governance and land assembly mean for clients.
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Ambition Versus Capacity
In March 2026, Planning and Development InSite interviewed 25 team members of the Carter Jonas Planning Team to determine how the government’s progress to date is perceived.
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