Insights from Taylor Edwards Group

Stay informed with expert guidance from Taylor Edwards Group. Our Insights hub brings together plain-English articles, market updates, and case studies across land, renewable energy, and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG). Whether you’re a landowner, developer, or investor, you’ll find practical knowledge to help you unlock new opportunities.

Option vs. Promotion Agreements: Which Works Best for Landowners?

Option vs. Promotion Agreements: Which Works Best for Landowners?

Option vs. Promotion Agreements: Which Works Best for Landowners?Nick Taylor
Published on: 09/09/2025

When a developer approaches you about your land, you’ll often be offered either an option agreement or a promotion agreement. Both can unlock significant value — but they work in very different ways. This guide explains the differences, pros and cons, and real case examples to help landowners choose the right route.

Landowners
The Rise of Data Centres: Land Opportunities in the UK

The Rise of Data Centres: Land Opportunities in the UK

The Rise of Data Centres: Land Opportunities in the UKNick Taylor
Published on: 09/09/2025

The demand for data centres in the UK is rising fast, driven by cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and 5G. In this category, Taylor Edwards Group explores how landowners can unlock value by positioning sites for data centre development, what makes land suitable, and where market demand is strongest.

Data Centres
How Much Are BNG Credits Worth? A 2025 Market Snapshot

How Much Are BNG Credits Worth? A 2025 Market Snapshot

How Much Are BNG Credits Worth? A 2025 Market SnapshotNick Taylor
Published on: 09/09/2025

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) can be delivered both onsite and offsite. This example shows how a housing development achieves the mandatory +10% uplift by combining onsite landscaping with offsite habitat creation

BNG
BNG Credits Explained: A Plain-English Guide for Landowners & Developers

BNG Credits Explained: A Plain-English Guide for Landowners & Developers

BNG Credits Explained: A Plain-English Guide for Landowners & DevelopersNick Taylor
Published on: 08/09/2025

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is now a legal requirement for most developments in England — but what does that mean in practice? This guide explains BNG credits in plain English: what they are, who needs them, how landowners can create them, and how developers can buy them.

BNG

confidential deals

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Brokered off-market

Success rate

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of reviews sites progressed to next stage

repeat clients

70%

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time to placement

60

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