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Our team of property and land experts are constantly analysing news from governments and industry leaders. We compile all our insights into one place.
Stay up-to-date with permitted development changes, new legislation and market movements.
Developers move fastest when data, insight, and decisions live in one place. Searchland’s new appraisal tool delivers exactly that - turning the entire acquisition workflow into a single, seamless motion.
The post-COVID shift to hybrid working has left thousands of office buildings at low occupancy or totally empty. Meanwhile, the high street continues to struggle, and the UK still faces a major housing shortage.
Explore energy projects across the UK with our new tool. Access up-to-date Embedded Capacity Register (ECR) data to identify ideal locations for your next project, review existing developments, assess connection risks, and discover new opportunities.
What is greenfield land? This often used planning term does not even have an official definition in NPPF guidelines. Here we explore where it fits in the planning landscape, including pros and cons for development on both urban and rural greenfield sites. With some strategic thinking, and access to the right data, greenfield can present a viable development prospect.
Class R allows for the conversion of agricultural buildings into commercial units without planning permission. Dubbed the Clarkson Clause the policy has recently changed and is unlocking new opportunities in agricultural units.
The most successful property developers have one thing in common. They all know how to find the best opportunities before they hit the market. In today’s competitive property landscape, waiting for properties to be listed publicly often means missing out on the best deals.
Finding suitable land for development takes more than just luck. It requires a strategic, data-driven approach. Whether you’re a seasoned developed or just starting out, you’ll find a new way to source UK development opportunities right here.
Searchland has a clear mission: to transform the way property professionals source sites. Here's the full story on where we come from and how we're helping developers across the UK.
The Renters Reform Bill presents the biggest shake-up England’s private rented sector has seen in decades. Expected to pass in 2025, Build to Rent (BTR) and Private Rented Sector (PRS) developers will need to rethink everything from unit design and management strategies to how they navigate the planning process.
You’ve probably heard all about how the high street is taking a beating from online retailers. Well, in a surprising trend reversal, we’re now seeing major e-commerce brands expanding into physical spaces.
The commercial data partnership you’ve been waiting for is here. Access on-market commercial property sales, lettings, leasehold and completed deal listings along with rich property data exclusively in Searchland
It’s the Biodiversity Net Gain Proptech partnership you’ve been waiting for! Together with GAIA, the UK's leading BNG marketplace, we've developed a comprehensive and cutting-edge tool to transform how you engage with BNG projects.
Placing 31st in this year’s Cloud Challengers Top 100 Report, Searchland has been recognised as one of the most promising early start-ups in Europe - find out how we made the cut!
How do you set about finding the best plots for development in towns and cities? With the government introducing more "gentle densification" in built up urban areas, discover how and where to look for the most profitable sites, ahead of your competitors.
Discover how UK commercial solar panel installers and solar consultants can identify, assess, and secure profitable rooftop solar sites using Searchland’s integrated property and energy data tools.
Choosing the right location is crucial for success, whether you're expanding a supermarket chain or opening a convenience store in today's competitive retail market
UK drive-thru expansion is a major growth opportunity, and data-led sourcing now makes it faster and easier than ever for QSR operators to secure high-traffic, planning-ready sites.
Discover how UK data centre developers can accelerate site sourcing using data-driven tools. Learn how to evaluate power, planning, and ownership data in minutes with Searchland.
The UK’s later living sector is booming - but finding the right site for care homes and retirement communities is complex. This guide explains what to look for in elderly care development sites and how Searchland’s Elderly Care Tool helps developers source the best opportunities faster.
It’s no secret that off-market site finding is a numbers game. This means, be wary of how much time you spend on each site because that will directly affect how big your stack is at the end of the week.
We’re excited to announce a new injection of £2.3m in seed funding investment! Plans for our new funds include even more datasets and automation on our next-generation land sourcing platform. We're also adding more high level inhouse expertise to our team. Read on to discover how, as the face of land sourcing in the UK, we'll be helping clients tackle some of the big issues around the housing crisis in 2023.
Messy titles. Confusing occupancies. Disconnected data. The Buildings tool gives you a clear view of what’s really inside any structure - with searchable insights across every building in the UK.
Sourcing elderly care and care home opportunities just got easier. Searchland’s new Elderly care tool gives Searchland users deep insights into 11,000+ care homes, making area analysis and opportunity spotting faster than ever.
For the first time, get visibility on land sale prices helping you understand uplift, spot opportunity, and compare land values with context.
Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) are now live on Searchland, allowing you to explore significant planning projects across England, Scotland, and Wales as you scout potential development opportunities.