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INTELLIGENT LAND
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ABOUT

Three decades unlocking land value.

Strategic land specialists with a 30-year track record across the UK residential market.

The Firm

Partner-led advisory for
the UK land market.

Intelligent Land is a strategic land and planning consultancy based in Bournemouth, working with PLC housebuilders, institutional landowners, and major estates across the UK. Specialism: identifying and unlocking hidden value in residential land through planning strategy, viability assessment, and the proprietary LVA Method™.

Founded by Mark Hewett, the firm pairs three decades of director-level land experience with a small, senior advisory team. Every mandate is partner-led.

The People

Six senior advisors.
Four chartered professionals.

MH

Mark Hewett

Founder & CEO
MAUS, FRSA

Thirty years in UK residential land. Previously Land Director at Taylor Woodrow, where he built and managed a strategic land portfolio measured in billions. Founder of the LVA Method™. Specialism: viability strategy and PLC-tier negotiation.

NJ

Nigel Jacobs

Director of Planning
MRTPI

Chartered town planner. Three decades of major residential consenting across southern England. Specialism: complex urban extensions, 5-Year Housing Land Supply, and S106 negotiation.

RH

Richard Henshaw

Senior Planning Director
MRTPI

Chartered town planner. Specialism: strategic site promotion, development plan representations, and policy-led viability strategy.

JB

James Bromhead

Director, Valuation & Viability
MRICS

Chartered surveyor. Specialism: residual land valuation, viability assessment, and portfolio appraisal for institutional landowners.

GF

Graham Freeman

Director, Strategic Land

Senior strategic land specialist. Decades of experience structuring promotion agreements, options, and joint ventures with major UK housebuilders. Specialism: complex multi-party land assembly and value engineering.

H

Henry

AI Chief of Staff

Henry is the firm's AI chief of staff — a custom-built system that handles research, drafting, and operational continuity. The land and planning work is led by chartered humans; Henry is the firm's institutional memory and execution layer.

What We Do

Four sectors served.

  • PLC housebuilders — strategic land acquisition, optimisation, and value engineering
  • Institutional landowners — portfolio valuation, viability, and disposal strategy
  • Major estates and trusts — long-horizon planning strategy and value uplift
  • Land promoters and developers — LVA Method™ delivery and viability appraisal

30+ years. Billions of pounds of strategic land. Hundreds of consented schemes.

Planning advice provided by chartered town planners regulated under the RTPI Code of Professional Conduct. Valuation and viability work delivered to RICS professional standards.

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