Development management consultancy, providing development advice, with developer experience.
KMDC is a specialist development management consultancy dedicated to helping landowners, developers, investors and funds make best use of their land and assets.
Founded in 2019, KMDC was established to bring true developer-level commerciality, attention to detail and drive to the consultancy sector. Our approach is rooted in real-world development experience, enabling us to anticipate challenges, manage risk and deliver value at every stage.
At KMDC, we pride ourselves on acting as trusted partners to our clients, aligning our expertise with their ambitions.
We provide clear, commercially focused advice across the development lifecycle, combining strategic insight with a proactive approach to unlock opportunities and successful outcomes.
Our Services
Strategy
We begin by establishing a robust and deliverable strategy aligned to our client’s objectives. Engagement with the local planning authority, existing communities and interested stakeholders is a consistent part of our approach; we believe collaboration is the most effective way to unlock development. By balancing ambition with planning pragmatism, we identify the optimal development solution.
Execution
We lead a proactive and disciplined process; anticipating challenges, and representing the client’s interests at every stage, we drive projects forward to manage programme and budget. A key part of this process is undertaking extensive engagement with existing communities and stakeholders to keep local needs at the heart of our proposals.
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We manage planning applications with drive and attention to detail. From early engagement to consultation, through to submission and determination, we drive the process forward. KMDC meticulously manage programme and budget on behalf of the client, anticipating challenges and resolving issues before they escalate.
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Working with an existing planning permission, we identify ways to add value — from design efficiencies and alternative uses, to securing grant funding. By reviewing every element of the scheme in detail and acting decisively, we optimise proposals.
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We undertake land portfolio reviews with rigour and commercial insight to cut through complexity and reveal potential. Existing use, planning status, site constraints, market positioning, and delivery risk are analysed to provide clear, commercially grounded recommendations that support informed investment decisions.
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Our feasibility studies combine commercial expertise, planning expertise, technical analysis, and market intelligence to test schemes for viability, risk, and deliverability. By reviewing every assumption and providing clear recommendations, we help our clients identify the most valuable land uses to pursue projects that are both achievable and profitable.