Valorem Investment Partners is a UK based real estate development and asset management business focused on value-add opportunities across multiple sectors in the UK and Ireland.

Strategic Land Planning

  • Valorem has acted as promoter, option holder and freehold purchaser of brownfield, greenfield and Green Belt land.
  • Valorem has considerable experience with the UK planning system, as well as the disposal or development of land sites.
  • Valorem currently controls over 1,000 acres of strategic land, either with planning or under promotion.
Sector Track Record Case Study
THICKTHORN FARM, BEDFORDSHIRE

Valorem acquired the freehold interest of the 180 acre farm in 2014 from the incumbent farmers at existing agricultural use value. The vendors were granted an overage on future planning upside. Planning consent was achieved for 650 houses in January 2017 and sold to a house builder in 2021.

Office Repositioning & Ground Up Development

  • Anthony Maxwell-Jones and Martin Claisse invested over £400m of equity in office development and refurbishment in the UK between 2011-2017 with Castleforge Partners.
  • Valorem continues to actively target office repositioning opportunities throughout the UK and Ireland.
Sector Track Record Case Study
THE 8 BUILDING, DUBLIN

Valorem acquired the freehold interest of a warehouse site in 2018 with planning for the development of a 90,000 square foot office in Dublin. The development comprised of the demolition of the existing warehouse, and the new build construction of the Grade A office building including basement. Valorem partnered with Ekistics Property and local partner Revelate and was advised by CBRE and Cushman & Wakefield. Mac Group carried out the design and build construction.

Industrial & Logistics Repositioning & Ground Up Development

  • Valorem has acquired existing multi-let estates to carry out a repositioning of the asset through active asset management as well as ground up development.
  • Valorem will acquire throughout the UK and Ireland.
Sector Track Record Case Study
SWAN LANE ESTATE, WIGAN

Valorem acquired the freehold interest of the 14.5 acre site with 300,000 square feet of existing multi-let units in 2020 from the owner occupier G2S. The business plan comprises the regear of existing leases, leasing of vacant units, general estate capex as well as a planning application on excess yard area for new build units. Valorem partnered with Europa Captial and asset manager Melburg.

Hotel & PRS Development

  • Valorem has acquired consented and unconsented land for the purpose of ground-up hotel and residential open market, private rental sector development.
  • Valorem has signed long term leases over both hotels and residential to enable a forward funded development.
  • Valorem has also worked with UK councils and government backed entities to deliver a long-term solution to housing requirement.
Sector Track Record Case Study
LIVERPOOL

Valorem acquired the freehold interest of a 1.5 acre cleared site in Liverpool city center in 2019 and changed the planning consent from 177 residential units to a 260 key hotel with the benefit of a long term lease to Dalata plc.