Specialist Risk Management Consultancy

Commercial due diligence for any project

Our market-leading reports have been designed in conjunction with the UK’s top law firms to ensure they are clear and simple to understand, whilst providing expert and robust due-diligence. We always supply information and advice in our reports, we never just present data.

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We supply a range of services, from desktop screening reports through to on-site consultancy work. We can also provide risk management solutions. This allows you to complete your risk management journey in one place.

Our services span many market sectors including high-value residential and commercial property, agricultural land holdings, self-invested personal pensions (SIPP’) and real estate asset management.

We work in these sectors with the majority of the UK’s top 50 law firms, leading SIPP providers, global private equity asset managers, housing associations, property developers, planners and architects.

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Contaminated Land

We provide the first step towards identifying potential contamination issues, through to intrusive investigations driven from conditional planning permission.

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Air Quality Report

We provide details on any current or future air quality issues likely to impact the value of the property or result in planning restrictions or constraints.

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Ecology and Conservation

Establish and understand the likely significance of the ecological impacts of your proposed development site with our Ecology and Conservation services.

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Transport

Assess and mitigate the transport impact of your development and create Transport Assessments, Statements, and Travel Plans with our expert support.

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Noise

Satisfy the conditions of local authority planning permission with our noise-related planning services. Our expert consultancy team delivers first-class customer service throughout, to ensure that you don’t just receive a report – you get a solution.

Archaeology

Archaeology

Consider the potential, nature and value of any archaeological and heritage resource, and establish the impact of your development with our archaeological surveys.

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Regulatory Services Expertise

All our services are designed to provide regulators with reliable resources to provide consistent and defensible decision-making.

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Peer Review Expertise

Whatever the stage of your project, if you require an objective and comprehensive review of existing environmental reports and recommendations, our experienced consultancy team can help.

Insurance Expertise

Insurance Expertise

We work with a team of insurance specialists and technical consultants who specialise in environmental covers.

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Environmental Law Expertise

We are the leading supplier of environmental risk reports to support high-end and complex commercial real estate and corporate transactions.

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Large Scale Voluntary Transfers

We can cover a wide range of environmental risks to support a housing stock transfer, including contaminated land, flood risk, ground stability, energy and infrastructure risks.

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Asset Management

Whether you are managing your existing real estate assets, maximising their value, supporting corporate decision-making, or transacting many properties, we can help.

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Transactional Due-Diligence

By using tiered stages in our risk assessment, we can cost-effectively present due diligence for the entire portfolio and consult on the sites that matter.

Data to Go Dashboard - Your gateway to property insight

Keen to discover the latest transactional trends, or understand what’s driving your sector?

Our new Data to Go dashboard pinpoints trends and patterns across the property sector using the latest transactional data and proprietary research.

We work across the entire market – including property transactions, planning, infrastructure, and conveyancing – which means that Data to Go covers all areas of residential and commercial property transactions.

Explore a selection of data points below or visit the the Data to Go dashboard for more.

How are developers are minimising waste generation?

75% are making use of recycled materials
70% follow construction waste reduction strategy
51% also incorporate on-site recycling facilities

What are commercial developers doing to encourage eco-friendly commuting?

77% including bike parking spaces

What practices are residential land developers incorporating into their projects to reduce environmental impact and promote eco-friendly living?

60% adopting water-saving fixtures
63% adopting renewable energy
65% adopting green building materials
77% adopting energy efficiency through insulation, appliances and glazing

54%of developers are faced with the challenge of a lack of funding or dedicated budget for technology

54%

Just over 1/5 of residential conveyancers told us their firms haven’t started work on a Net Zero strategy.

17% Have a net zero strategy and it is published
35% Have a net zero strategy but it is not published
27% Have a net zero strategy in progress
21% Do not have a net zero strategy

Overall SSTM levels for Q4 ‘23 in Scotland were 15% down vs Q4 ‘19.

15% lower vs Q4 ‘19

Tell us how we can help

Get in touch and tell us more about what you need so we can help you to start powering more property and land decisions with confidence.

For Argyll Environmental customer support queries, please call 0330 036 6115 or email [email protected]