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Conducting utilities’ due diligence is a mandatory health and safety requirement, before starting any site work that involves ground penetration for new or existing developments.
During the planning phase of a new build development, it’s often assumed that utilities, such as gas, electricity, telecommunications, water, sewerage and drainage, will be readily accessible for connection, removal, or diversion. Getting it wrong can lead to potential costly mistakes.
Utility reports can feel complex and overwhelming. Property search specialists, tmgroup, and Groundsure are teaming up to present a free training webinar for law firms who work on commercial development projects and property lawyers who work with developers looking to build new build homes.
Why a Utility search is essential in redevelopment projects
When is it?
Tuesday 21st May 2024 at 11am
What you will learn
The 30 minute session will focus on why utility searches are essential part of due diligence in redevelopment projects where groundworks are occurring, such as a major redevelopment of a site acquisition or land being considered for new build housing, and will cover:
- When a utility report is required and why
- The development life cycle and where utility reports sit
- Compliance with PAS128
- Case study – what can happen in extreme cases
- Report options and what they contain