Commercial property and land developers are increasingly seeking faster and more cost‑effective ways to navigate the planning process. Kevin Danez, Experienced Property Lawyer at TMT Legal Services, explains that Unilateral Undertakings can, in the right circumstances, provide a practical alternative to a traditional Section 106 Agreement. In this article, Kevin highlights the importance of understanding how each mechanism operates and when it is most appropriate to use them.

Shared ownership is one of the most accessible ways to step onto the property ladder in the UK. It allows buyers to purchase a share of a property and pay rent on the remaining portion. However, shared ownership conveyancing is far more complex than a standard property transaction and choosing the right conveyancer can make all the difference.