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Beyond conventional value

Real estate asset management across the United Kingdom and Europe.

£2.1BGDV
6.8MSq Ft
UK & EuropeCoverage

A vertically integrated real estate asset manager creating institutional grade assets across the full value chain

Investment, development and asset management across opportunistic, value-add and core-plus strategies. We originate, develop and actively manage assets across the UK and Europe

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20+ years
Track record
6,644
New homes delivered or consented
UK & Europe
Coverage
£2.1B
Gross development value
6.8M
Total sq ft under management
Our sectors

We operate in five key sectors, across value add, opportunistic and core plus strategies

Co-Living
Student Accommodation
Residential
Logistics
Commercial
Co-Living
Student
Accommodation
Residential
Logistics
Commercial

Operator-led co-living designed for flexible stays and amenity-led living.

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Purpose-built student accommodation in Russell Group university locations, underpinned by strong supply and demand fundamentals.

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Build-to-rent and residential-for-sale across urban centres and key cities throughout the UK.

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Urban and mid-box logistics focused on last-mile locations, supported by strong occupational demand and rental growth potential.

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Offices and mixed-use assets repositioned for modern occupier demand, with value created through active asset management and targeted capital investment.

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Beds
+4100
GDV
£1.8B
Cities
4
SQ FT
1.5M
Beds
+2,100
GDV
£610m
Cities
5
Occupancy
98%
Homes
3,090
GDV
£740m
Cities
6
Schemes
11
Sq ft
2.4m
GDV
£180m
Assets
9
WAULT
7.2 yrs
Sq ft
1.1m
GDV
£95m
Assets
6
Reversion
+18%
Co-Living
Co-Living
Co-Living
Co-Living
Co-Living
Co-Living
One platform.
Our team underwrites, consents, builds and holds in every sector
Our partners

Partnering with industry specialists to reach further

Deloitte
CBRE
JLL
Ogier
DP9
SimpsonHaugh
Iceni Projects
Ryden
PwC

We work closely with consultants, advisers, operators, contractors and local stakeholders, combining specialist expertise and on the ground knowledge 

HOW WE OPERATE

Integrated across the full value chain

Origination

Proprietary sourcing and disciplined underwriting of investment opportunities.

Value creation

Creating value through planning, development and strategic intervention.

Development

Disciplined delivery of development opportunities from inception to completion.

Stabilisation

Transitioning assets into sustainable income and long-term operational performance.

Hold

Long-term income management through active, asset-level strategies.

Reposition

Adapting strategy to optimise performance, value and exit.

NEWS & INSIGHT

The latest from Valad and the wider market.

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100+ years across development, asset management and digital assets.

Eann Smith
Founder & CEO
Eann Smith
Lucas James
Partner
Lucas James
John Dupont
Head of Structured Risk
John Dupont
Yves Ramsey
Investor Relations
Yves Ramsey
Tom Spanner
Partner
Tom Spanner
Chris Donovan
Partner, Digital Assets
Chris Donovan
Robin Janaway
Partner, Digital Assets
Robin Janaway

The ability to identify, create and realise value