Author: Melissa Keen Introducing Quick Insights: Smarter Site Assessments in Seconds Published: May 8, 2025 Discover how property developers can speed up site assessments with Quick Insights on LandInsight. Categories: Land Assessment, Property Development, How-To, new feature Author: Stacey Gray Data-Driven, Not Data-Drowned: How we're helping Developers cut through the noise Published: May 1, 2025 Discover how LandInsight can help developers cut through the data noise and speed up site assessments. Categories: Property Development, How-To, new feature Author: Stacey Gray How to turn challenges into opportunities with LandInsight's Topography layer Published: February 3, 2025 Discover how LandInsight’s Topography data can help you save time and reduce costs. Categories: Property Development, How-To, new feature Author: Stacey Gray The LandTech Experience: Find and assess opportunities, faster. Published: December 19, 2024 LandInsight offers property professionals a streamlined user experience, designed to help save time, reduce costs and make smarter decisions, faster Categories: Product Update, Property Development, How-To Author: Stacey Gray LandTech's favourite features of 2024 Published: December 18, 2024 Discover LandTech’s favourite features of 2024 and how they can ensure property development success Categories: Land Acquisition, Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Stacey Gray How to mitigate the risk of historic coal mining on your next project Published: December 16, 2024 Discover how LandInsight can help mitigate the impact of historic coal mining on your next development. Categories: Product Update, Property Development, How-To Author: Stacey Gray How you can use AI to cut through the planning noise Published: December 11, 2024 Discover how this LandInsight’s AI Planning History tool streamlines planning and saves you time and effort. Categories: Planning, Product Update, Property Development, How-To Author: Andrea Duke Unlocking development potential with LandInsight's Site Sourcing Tool Published: December 9, 2024 Learn how LandInsight's Site Sourcing Tool can make your search for the best development opportunities even easier than before. Categories: Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Stacey Gray Find Grey Belt sites fast with LandInsight Published: October 22, 2024 Discover how LandInsight’s new Grey Belt and Declassified Green Belt layer helps developers identify valuable sites for development with precision. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Andrea Duke How councils can use LandTech to maximise Brownfield Land Release Fund opportunities Published: October 16, 2024 Learn more about the recent Brownfield Land Release Fund, and how councils can address challenges with developing brownfield sites using LandTech. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Tofunmi Ayodeji Comparing traditional consultation methods with digital community engagement on Give My View Published: July 2, 2024 Explore the evolution of community engagement from traditional methods to digital platforms with Give My View. Categories: Planning, Due Diligence, Property Development, How-To Author: Andrea Duke How to use the Property Information layer for precise property research Published: March 28, 2024 Learn how the Property Information layer can help to refine your property research to expedite site sourcing and assessment. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Andrea Duke How to mitigate risk and find opportunities with the Planning Policy layer Published: March 26, 2024 Learn how LandInsight’s Planning Policy layer can help you identify opportunities and mitigate risk on your future development projects. Categories: Land Acquisition, Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Andrea Duke Analysing market trends and maximising ROI with the Comparables layer Published: March 21, 2024 Learn how LandInsight’s Comparables layer can help you analyse market conditions and trends, while maximising your ROI. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Andrea Duke Conducting viability assessments with the Power Infrastructure layer Published: March 19, 2024 Learn how the Power Layer in LandInsight can reduce time and resource on site identification, viability assessments and more. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Andrea Duke How to find development sites with the Opportunities layer Published: March 14, 2024 Learn more about LandInsight’s Opportunities data layer, including the data available, and how best to use it to maximise your site sourcing efforts Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Andrea Duke Uncover your next opportunity with the Planning Applications layer Published: March 12, 2024 Find out how the Planning Application layer in LandInsight can help you research new opportunities and stay ahead of the competition. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Andrea Duke How to access ownership information for efficient site sourcing Published: March 7, 2024 Learn how to easily find the ownership information you need to start site sourcing with LandInsight’s Ownership data layer. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Hanaa Ashraf The importance of data security in property: How to safeguard your most important assets Published: February 9, 2024 Learn more about the importance of keeping your data secure with LandTech’s ISO 27001 accredited software and MFA protocols. Categories: How-To, Product Author: Shannon Lynn Five steps to prepare for Biodiversity Net Gain Published: November 9, 2023 In this blog, we share some steps to implement now so you can get ahead of BNG when it does come into effect in January 2024.  Categories: Industry News, Planning, How-To Author: Shannon Lynn How to engage with local government as a developer Published: November 2, 2023 In the first episode of the Real Developer podcast, our guests discussed how best to engage with local government as a developer. Read more here. Categories: Political Landscape, Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Shannon Lynn Four ways SME developers can find land efficiently Published: October 10, 2023 In this guide, we share our top four tips for sourcing land more efficiently as an SME developer. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Shannon Lynn How to find land: The market and challenges Published: October 10, 2023 In this guide, we’ll look at the current state of play in the UK’s land market and the associated challenges you should be aware of. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Harry Eddery How to navigate changing interest rates Published: September 26, 2023 Certainty and clarity are important when getting funding for your project, but it’s tough with constantly changing interest rates. Find out how LandFund can help you get both. Categories: Funding, Property Finance, How-To Author: Shannon Lynn How to manage your property development pipeline more effectively Published: August 15, 2023 Property development pipeline management is important to ensure you stay on top of all your projects and meet delivery targets. Categories: Efficiency, Property Development, How-To Author: Preston Tucker How to secure equity funding for your property development Published: August 9, 2023 In this blog, we break down what equity funding means in the context of development finance – and how you can secure it for your project. Categories: Funding, How-To, Appraisals Author: Shannon Lynn Working with the right funder: how to ensure development doesn’t stop Published: May 16, 2023 A halt to construction is often costly and top of the list of things developers want to avoid. Working with the right funder can be a good way of safeguarding against delays. Categories: Finance, Funding, How-To Author: Alex Steele What’s new at LandTech? Published: May 11, 2023 We've released a load of new features in recent months. Take a look at our latest releases and how they can benefit your business. Categories: Efficiency, Company News, How-To Author: Chris Barclay Four steps to find and fund sites fast Published: March 3, 2023 Learn how LandTech's product ecosystem can help you find, assess, and fund sites more efficiently Categories: Finance, Funding, How-To Author: Shannon Lynn How to be successful in the Build to rent space Published: March 1, 2023 Build to rent has been a growing property class in the last few years. Learn about how you can be successful in the BTR space. Categories: Property Development, Asset Management, How-To Author: Louise Donegan The Best Property Development Networking Events Published: February 7, 2023 Networking is a crucial part of the property business. Check out the best property networking events throughout the UK in our handy blog post. Categories: Events, Property Development, How-To Author: Shannon Lynn What to expect from MIPIM 2023 Published: February 3, 2023 MIPIM is one of the biggest events in the property industry calendar. But what does MIPIM 2023 have in store – and how can you get the most out of it? Categories: Events, Property Development, How-To Author: Preston Tucker Why it's been a great year for LandFund Published: December 19, 2022 2022 was a great year for LandFund. We take a look at the exciting changes we've made to our development finance platform and share what 2023 has in store. Categories: Company News, Property Finance, How-To Author: Mark Stewart LandInsight: top features wrap-up 2022 Published: December 13, 2022 2022 has been a huge year for LandTech – with lots of new feature releases. We wrap up our top features from this year and look towards 2023. Categories: Land Acquisition, Land Assessment, Company News, Planning, Funding, Property Development, Property Finance, How-To, Appraisals Author: Shannon Lynn LandDeals has launched – collaborate and find new opportunities Published: December 6, 2022 We're excited to announce that our newest Community feature has just gone live – LandDeals. Find new land opportunities and collaborate with other professionals. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Asher Harris How LandFund benefits your business Published: August 2, 2022 We’ve mastered making getting funding easier for you, with our new tool, LandFund. Categories: Company News, Funding, Property Finance, How-To, Appraisals Author: Frida Björnberg How to import your existing sites into LandInsight Published: July 20, 2022 You can now import any existing sites into LandInsight – making it much easier to track and manage the progress of all your development opportunities. Categories: Land Acquisition, Land Assessment, Property Development, How-To Author: Olga Karasavova How to use SHLAA to identify new opportunities Published: May 16, 2022 SHLAA is a valuable tool when sourcing sites, but traditionally it's a time-consuming exercise. Find out how LandInsight can speed up the process. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Blake Heron How to streamline your workflow Published: May 5, 2022 Find out how you can streamline your workflow whilst using LandInsight. LandTech makes property development simple. Categories: Land Acquisition, Land Assessment, Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Calum Tansley Could EV charging stations be your next opportunity? Published: April 6, 2022 Our head of sales, Calum, outlines how the increase in EV sales in the UK can present a lucrative opportunity for developers. Learn more now. Categories: Land Assessment, Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Tim Love LandInsight Features: Drawing on Maps Published: March 24, 2022 Drawing on Maps is a little known, but useful set of features in LandInsight. Learn more about how this feature can help identify the best opportunities. Categories: Land Acquisition, Land Assessment, Planning, Product Update, Property Development, How-To Author: Craig Beadle How to write letters that get a response from landowners Published: November 11, 2021 Most property developers will send prospecting letters to suitable sites. Here's how to make sure your letter stands out for all the right reasons. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Craig Beadle How property developers can make land assemblies easier Published: July 27, 2021 Land Assemblies can be an effective play for property developers, but they can also be complicated. We look at how to make them a little easier. Categories: Land Acquisition, Land Assessment, Property Development, How-To Author: Preston Tucker How to take your development appraisals to the next level – and secure funding Published: July 15, 2021 Understand how to take your development appraisals to the next level and secure funding. Categories: Funding, Property Finance, How-To, Appraisals Author: Craig Beadle Permitted Development Rights – an introduction Published: June 1, 2021 Permitted development rights offer a huge opportunity to add value to a site. Here's an overview of how the rules work, and how to get started with them. Categories: Land Acquisition, Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Dani Shipp Why commercial lease data matters (and how to find it) Published: May 19, 2021 Getting access to up-to-date leasehold data unlocks a whole lot of opportunities. We take a look at five, and share how to find the data for yourself. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Gabrielle McGuinness How to get started with a land assembly project Published: May 17, 2021 As a property developer, why wait for the perfect site when you can build it yourself? Here's how to combine plots and start a land assembly of your own. Categories: Land Acquisition, Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Craig Beadle How land agents can profit from power development Published: May 6, 2021 There's huge scope for land agents to get started in power development. Here's a look at how doing so can help the environment (and their profits). Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Garry Hutchinson Barn-to-hotel conversions – a popular (and profitable) play? Published: April 28, 2021 Planning expert Garry shares why now is the time to convert barns to hotels, and how it's both easier and more profitable than a residential conversion. Categories: Land Acquisition, Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Grace Manning-Marsh Permitted development update – converting Use Class E to resi Published: April 7, 2021 The right to convert Use Class E to residential could transform the high street forever. Here's everything you need to know about the change Categories: Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Nic Allen 10 ways to customise your maps, and boost your results Published: February 4, 2021 Making your maps your own can unlock a whole lot of possibilities. Here are ten ways to get started today. Categories: Land Acquisition, Land Assessment, Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Peter Higginbottom 5 things every SME should know about planning approval Published: January 27, 2021 Here are five things every SME developer should know about planning, from someone who's devoted their life to knowing everything about the process. Categories: Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Oliver The 3 Ts of development finance (or where lenders & developers agree) Published: December 3, 2020 Lenders and developers don't always see eye to eye, but they actually agree on the three most important areas (and even their order of importance) Categories: Funding, Property Finance, How-To, Appraisals Author: Helen Chorley TV’s Helen Chorley's 6 steps to the perfect property pitch Published: December 1, 2020 Here are six common mistakes developers make when pitching – and how to fix them – from one of the Angel investors on TV’s Property Elevator series. Categories: Land Acquisition, Planning, Property Development, How-To Author: Craig Beadle How to get started in strategic land Published: November 26, 2020 Strategic land offers a way to make a lot of money. But how does it work? And how can you get started? Find out now. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Craig Beadle [Video] Doubling Revenue as an Estate Agent Published: November 12, 2020 How estate agents can double revenue? We looked at how land and new homes deals can help to do just that in this quick video. Learn more now. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Calum Tansley Strategic land – risky gamble or safe bet? Published: October 29, 2020 The strategic land market holds huge potential for property developers - but in the current climate, are strategic deals a safe bet or a risky gamble? Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Calum Tansley 6 reasons all estate agents should consider land deals Published: June 8, 2020 Land and new homes teams offer estate agents a way to unlock new revenue streams, and potentially big profits. Here are six reasons to get started now. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Harry Nolan Why you need remote site sourcing – now more than ever Published: April 29, 2020 Find out the seven benefits property developers get from remote site sourcing – and why it's more important now than ever before. Categories: Land Acquisition, Land Assessment, Property Development, How-To Author: Chris Barclay 10 tips to get the most from your Sites Pipeline Published: March 11, 2020 Here's our advice on how to save the best sites, in the right way, to get the most from the Ownership Alerts feature. Categories: Land Acquisition, Land Assessment, Property Development, Asset Management, How-To Author: Harry Nolan The seven property types worth tracking Published: March 11, 2020 These are the seven absolutely essential property types that property developers need to track so that they don't miss opportunities – or threats. Categories: Land Acquisition, Land Assessment, Property Development, How-To Author: Zoe Wright How new EPC data creates better insights for your business Published: September 3, 2019 EPC data provides valuable information about UK properties. With the Government releasing updated EPC data, we've got some good news for LandInsight users. Categories: Land Assessment, Property Development, How-To Author: Darren Keith Why you need Customer Success Published: July 4, 2019 Good PropTech focuses on customer satisfaction. But the best PropTech focuses on Customer Success. Here are three reasons why that’s a better way. Categories: Land Acquisition, Property Development, How-To Author: Grace Manning-Marsh New opportunities from Permitted Development changes | May 2019 Published: May 24, 2019 New Permitted Development rules from May 2019 will open up a wealth of new opportunities for property developers. Find out how you can take advantage here. Categories: Land Acquisition, Insights and Reports, Property Development, How-To Author: Hemant Pandit A Brief GDPR Guide for People in Property Published: May 31, 2018 What developers, estate agents and people in property need to know about GDPR. Categories: Property Development, How-To