Feb 6, 2026
Client: Rural Landowner, North Scotland
Project: Feasibility and Planning Appraisal for Mixed-Use Development
Overview
Paton & Co advised a rural landowner in North Scotland on the potential for a mixed-use development. Our work involved identifying land with development potential, assessing feasibility and providing strategic guidance throughout the early planning stages.
We carried out detailed appraisals, engaged with key stakeholders, and supported the client in preparing initial planning applications. Our focus was to ensure the project was viable, financially sound, and aligned with the landowner’s long-term objectives.
Our Involvement
Our services included:
Identifying land with development potential
Conducting feasibility and financial appraisal
Coordinating with planning authorities and stakeholders
Preparing initial planning submissions
Advising on development strategy and joint venture opportunities
Outcome
The project successfully secured planning permission in principle, enabling the landowner to enter into a profitable joint venture with a regional developer.
By providing clear, strategic guidance, Paton & Co ensured that the landowner could maximise the value of their asset while managing risk and protecting their wider estate interests.
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