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Investors

How We Work With Investors

We help investors protect capital, reduce planning risk and generate stronger returns on change-of-use and redevelopment projects — with clear feasibility, robust planning strategy and full technical delivery.

Making Better-Informed Investment Decisions

For investors, the question is rarely just "can I convert this building?" — it's whether the numbers work once planning risk, conversion potential and development costs are properly understood. That's where we come in.

We start by understanding your investment strategy and the property in front of you. Through feasibility, planning research and architectural design, we explore what's achievable, identify the best planning route, and help you make a better-informed decision before you commit significant capital.

From pre-acquisition assessments through to planning approval and building control drawings, we give you a clear route through planning and work with our technical team to help move your project forward.

How We Help

How We Work With Investors

Tailored support at every stage of your change-of-use and redevelopment projects.

Pre-Acquisition Feasibility

Before you commit capital, we assess planning constraints, conversion opportunities and development risks so you buy with confidence.

Change of Use Strategy

We identify the highest viable use — from residential and HMO to mixed-use — and map the planning route to get there.

Planning Risk Assessment

We review planning policy, site context and planning history to surface risks early and shape a robust submission strategy.

Value-Add Identification

Through feasibility and space planning, we uncover layout improvements and new uses that create greater development value.

Cost & Budget Alignment

We help align your proposal with your budget so you can make better-informed investment decisions before applying.

Nationwide Coverage

We submit to over 110 local authorities across England, Scotland and Wales — wherever your portfolio sits.

Why Us

Why Choose Hosannahs?

A proven partner for change-of-use and redevelopment projects across the UK.

98% planning approval rate across 500+ projects
Clear, early identification of planning risk
Pre-acquisition assessments that protect your capital
Feasibility-led approach focused on returns
Full planning, design and technical drawings under one roof
Experience with listed buildings, change of use and mixed-use schemes
98%

Planning Approval Rate

Our expertise means your application has the best possible chance of success.

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Process

How It Works

A straightforward journey from first call to planning approval.

1

Free Consultation

We discuss your investment goals, target sites and strategy — no obligation, just honest advice.

2

Feasibility Assessment

We assess the building, its use, planning context and constraints to understand what's achievable.

3

Planning Strategy

We develop a planning and design strategy aimed at giving your proposal a robust basis for submission.

4

Drawings & Submission

We prepare all drawings and documents, submit the application and liaise with the council on your behalf.

5

Approval & Beyond

We support you through to approval and can provide building control drawings for the next stage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. A pre-acquisition feasibility assessment helps identify planning constraints, conversion opportunities and development risks that may influence whether the property is right for your strategy — before you commit significant capital.

Through feasibility, planning research and architectural design, we explore opportunities to improve layouts, introduce new uses, increase usable space or reposition the building to create greater development value.

Yes. We work with investors on single assets and wider portfolios, submitting to over 110 local authorities across England, Scotland and Wales.

No one can guarantee planning approval — but our 98% approval rate reflects a strategy-led approach that gives your proposal a robust basis for submission.

Ready to Move Your Project Forward?

Book your free consultation today and let's discuss how we can help you unlock the potential of your property.