Projects
A selection of projects led by David Reay during his career in urban regeneration and development management.
Blantyre Associates
SC1 London
Strategic advice to reposition and clarify the proposition for this life sciences-focused innovation district. Partners: King's College London, Lambeth Council, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
Oxford Street Development Corporation
Strategic business planning and development management support.
The Portman Estate
Development management support.
Stories
University Business Plan & Estates Strategy
Strategic advice to a Top 10 UK University on their Business Plan and Estates Strategy, and on the acquisition of a new campus.
London Estate Repositioning
Developing a place-based strategy for a major UK landowner looking to reposition their London estate.
Zone 1 Residential Development
Development management of a 200 home, zone 1 residential development through RIBA Stages 1 and 2.
Southampton West Bay
Setting up a governance framework, the business plan and the meanwhile use strategy for a JV to regenerate Southampton West Bay. Partners: Aviva Capital Partners, Southampton City Council, University of Southampton.
Stanhope plc
Royal Street, London SE1
Leading all aspects of this 5 acre, mixed-use, 1.8 million sqft project through bid, transaction, community consultation, design and planning stages. Partners: Guy's and St Thomas' Charity, The Baupost Group, Lambeth Council, King's College London, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
St Mary's Hospital, Paddington
In an open competition, led the successful bid to secure the Masterplan Development Management role for the comprehensive redevelopment of the 8 acre hospital site including provision of a major new trauma hospital. Partner: Imperial College Healthcare Trust.
Oxford North
Commercial and property lead for a 1.0 million sqft new innovation district. Partners: St. John's College Oxford, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.
Television Centre
Establishment of an Energy Services Company for a major, residential, commercial and leisure development.
British Library Extension
Bidding and structuring of a joint venture to deliver new library facilities funded by commercial development. Partners: British Library, Mitsui Fudosan.
Grosvenor House, Covent Garden
Sale of student accommodation building. Partner: Network Housing.
Lendlease
The International Quarter, Stratford
Established and led the joint venture with London and Continental Railways for the development of a 4 million sqft mixed-use development adjacent to The Olympic Park.
Greenwich Peninsula
Negotiated and oversaw the £100m sale of Lendlease's interests in a joint venture with Quintain Estates & Development.
London 2012 Athletes' Village
Led Lendlease's team negotiating a development agreement with the Olympic Delivery Authority and oversaw the investment appraisal of the £1.2 billion project.
Elephant & Castle Regeneration
Investment appraisal for the successful bid which has led to the delivery of over 3,000 new homes in Central London.
The Wharves, Deptford
Led the purchase of a 10 acre site with an existing consent for 920 homes and 200,000 sq ft of commercial space, including complex due diligence and financial analysis.
St John Bosco College, Wandsworth
Acquired two sites for 220 homes, with the consideration being delivery of a new 1,300-pupil secondary school for the vendor, a Catholic Educational Trust. Led the preparation of two successful planning applications for the sites.
Empire House, Chiswick
Acquired 3 linked sites for a residential and retail development. Secured planning consent for 130 homes and 12,000 sqft of high street retail.
Crosby Homes
Managed Lendlease's regional housing development division. Reviewing and prioritising the development portfolio; leading the team's management restructuring.
Adelaide Wharf, Hackney
Negotiated and managed funding of an award-winning 147 home, mixed tenure development. Delivered successfully in partnership with First Base and English Partnerships.