Planning engagement services for a scheme seeking to introduce a new railway station and associated facilities on the Midland Main Line between Bedford and Flitwick Stations. The proposed construction of a new railway station with regular passenger services to London and Bedford, and connections to stations to the north, is integral to the original masterplan […]
Case Studies
SLC Property provides assistance with complex property, consenting and environmental issues, specialising in transport infrastructure matters. We respect the confidentiality of our clients and are grateful for permission to publish these case studies.
Current Projects
Bradford Interchange
SLC Property is advising City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (CBMDC) on planning, regulatory and land assembly matters for the redevelopment of Bradford Interchange and its surrounding area. The project involves significant refurbishment to the entrance to the interchange, creation of a new landscaped pedestrian walkway between the site and Hall Ings, facilitating improved pedestrian […]
Strategic Review of CrossCountry’s Property Portfolio
Providing consultancy services for CrossCountry Trains in the form of a strategic review of their entire leased property portfolio. Background SLC Property has been instructed to provide a strategic review of the property portfolio, including a review of all leases, strategy for lease renewals moving forward and advice on incorporating property matters into their general […]
Jewellery Quarter
SLC Property has been advising a developer on a project taking place near the railway to navigate all the complexities and regulatory requirements that are required when building on or near the railway. Background The project involves a development of 395 apartments in a phased scheme in the Jewellery Quarter area of Birmingham. The scheme […]
Northumberland Line
SLC Property is advising Northumberland County Council (NCC) on property, planning and rail industry agreements to support plans to reopen a former rail passenger service line between Ashington and Newcastle.
University station
SLC Property is working on the redevelopment of University Station in south Birmingham providing services for all land acquisition matters.
New stations in the West Midlands
SLC Property is helping to deliver five new stations in the West Midlands which is split in to two packages.
Cardiff Parkway
SLC Property is supporting the delivery of a new sustainable transport hub and 90,000m2 of commercial space. Located only seven minutes from Cardiff Central the new promises to drastically reduce journey times to both cities, as well as improving connectivity to other areas of the country and the wider UK.
Coventry station masterplan
SLC Property has prepared, submitted and managed the determination of the various applications for planning permission, listed building consent and other related consents to facilitate the delivery of the Coventry masterplan.
Past projects
Perry Barr
SLC Property worked for West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) as part of the West Midlands Rail Programme to redevelop Perry Barr station and the adjacent bus interchange as part of the wider regeneration of the area. The station opened in May 2022 and went on to play a key role in the successful delivery of […]
Kenilworth station
SLC Property developed the financial and business economic case for a new station in Kenilworth, winning the support of train operators, securing funding and managing the design, delivery and property requirements right through to its opening.
Worcestershire Parkway
SLC Property supported the creation of a new strategic parkway station and regional Interchange for Worcestershire providing improved access to Great Western Railway Services to London and the Thames Valley and Cross-Country Services to the South West, South Wales, and North-West and North East England.
Leicester station masterplan
SLC Property worked with Leicester City Council, East Midlands Trains and Network Rail to develop a masterplan for Leicester Station and surrounding area to drive the transformation of a key infrastructure asset.
ScotRail station changes
SLC Property completed the ‘Station Change’ process on behalf of ScotRail for a series of station redevelopments across their portfolio, including Notifiable Change Proposals, Amending Agreements and Implementation Notices.
Bradford Interchange
SLC Property was instructed by the City of Bradford Council to prepare a Land & Consents Strategy to support a business case for a new entrance at Bradford Interchange Station. The purpose of the business case was to secure funding through the Transforming Cities Fund (TCF) from the Department for Transport (DfT).
Bermuda Connectivity
SLC Property coordinated and negotiated with landowners for the improvement of a highway link to reopen an existing bridge over the A444 to two-way traffic, delivering additional highway capacity and improved connectivity between West Nuneaton and Griff Roundabout.
