The National Development Summit- 7th Edition, Marriott London Heathrow- Limited Tickets Left
February 8
Time:08:30 am - 05:00 pm
Marriott London Heathrow
Bath Road Heathrow, Airport, Hayes
UB3 5AN
🏗️ Join Us for the 7th National Development Summit! 🏗️
An unmissable gathering for property professionals, developers, investors, and anyone shaping the built environment! Featuring at least seven expert-led presentations and two insightful panel sessions, this year’s Summit promises to be bigger and better than ever.
Sponsors:
Roma
Procurement 4 House Builders
Exhibitors at the 7th Edition National Development Summit include
Property Branding
Aura
Ronald Fletcher Baker
Your Property Furniture
🎯 What’s in Store?
- Guest Speakers & Panellists: Including Paul Higgs, Jack Jiggens, and Jerry Alexander
- Practical Strategies: Learn how to structure deals, attract investors, and scale up your projects
- Developers Deal Clinic: Led by Paul Higgs, offering real-world insights and personalized guidance
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with leading property experts and like-minded professionals
- …and much more!
🔑 Key Topics
- âś… Which strategies are working well for developers in the current market
- âś… How to structure deals to appeal to investors
- âś… How to scale up to larger and more complex projects
- âś… Planning essentials
- âś… How to find and secure excellent development opportunities
- …and much more!
đź‘Ą Who Should Attend?
- Developers
- Investors
- Planners
- Surveyors
- Architects
- Solicitors
- Anyone looking to expand their knowledge and network within property development!
đź’Ľ Two Panel Sessions
- Land and Planning
- Funding and Structuring Deals
- Delivery
🤝 Your Co-Host: Jack Jiggens
- Specializes in finding, structuring, and securing de-risked property deals
- Raised £14m in equity and £41m in debt across multiple projects
- Managed large-scale commercial office fit-outs (70,000 sq ft) for Yoox Net-A-Porter
- Co-founder of XP Property, XP Surveys, and Central Suites—overseeing 120+ co-living beds in Oxfordshire
- As CEO of Oparo Social, helped build a £20m+ Supported Housing portfolio in South London
Jack grew up around property—every home he lived in was a building site at one point! Armed with a Business & Marketing degree, he flipped and developed residential properties before scaling into commercial and mixed-use projects. Now, he brings his industry expertise to the National Development Summit as your Co-Host.
🎤 Key Property Professionals & Speakers
🏆 Paul Higgs MRICS
- Award-winning property developer & land/planning expert with four decades of experience
- Chartered Planning & Development Surveyor and former Head of Land at Barratt Developments PLC
- Founder of LandTech (Land Insight) and Viability
- Delivered 7,000+ homes and 2.5 million sq ft of commercial space
- Achieved 100% planning success rate; won multiple industry accolades in 2024
Paul’s mission for 2025: rebuilding the SME housebuilding sector. At the Summit, he’ll again lead the Developers Deal Clinic, just as he did at the Sixth National Development Summit.
🏠Will Johnson (B-Hive Living)
- Creates purpose-built co-living homes and live/work spaces (known as “Hives”)
- Focused on fostering vibrant, healthy, and supportive communities
🏢 Jerry Alexander
- Award Winner – Property Investor Awards- Developer of the Year and Development of the Year 2024
- Began with buy-refurb-rent-refinance deals before scaling into commercial property
- Specializes in Commercial Multiple Occupancy (CMO), industrial spaces, self-storage units, and coworking
đź’° Bruce Mainwaring (Bond Finance)
- 20+ years in mortgages, including Commercial Property Finance, Refurb/Development Finance, and HMO funding
- Co-founder of Bond Finance Ltd—an FCA-regulated brokerage and founding member of the NACFB
- Regular industry speaker with current insights on mortgage trends
🔨 Jay Anthony Howard (HAMMERED)
- 18 years of property sales experience
- Co-author of the Amazon #1 bestseller Before the Hammer Falls
- Judging panel member for the Property Investors Awards
- Through HAMMERED, helps sellers de-risk and optimize auctions at no extra cost
🏅 Toby Spanier
- Named 2024’s “Property Investor of the Year” at the Property Investor Awards
- Began investing in 2017, now owns 100+ units
- Focuses on HMOs, social housing, and commercial-to-residential conversions
- Funded via SSAS pensions, building a robust portfolio in the Midlands, London, and the South East
🎉 Don’t Miss Out!
Join us at the 7th National Development Summit to gain actionable insights, forge vital industry connections, and stay ahead of the curve in 2025 and beyond. We can’t wait to welcome you—see you there!
🤝 Interested in Exhibiting or Sponsoring?
Are you looking to showcase your brand, products, or services to a targeted audience of property professionals, developers, and investors? We have limited exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities available. Don’t miss out on this chance to stand out and connect with industry decision-makers!
Contact us today to discuss how you can get involved and elevate your presence at the 7th National Development Summit!
(Please note: The agenda may be updated or adjusted to give you the best possible experience. Stay tuned for further announcements!)
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