Business Details
Strategic Land Promotion Solutions
At Endurance Estates, we bring over 25 years of expertise to the complexities of property development, land promotion, and strategic planning. Inspired by the resilience of Shackleton's Antarctic expedition, our approach prioritises perseverance and foresight, addressing hidden challenges to deliver successful projects. We specialise in securing planning permissions for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, with a proven track record in Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, and Suffolk. Our team collaborates closely with local authorities and communities to create sustainable developments that meet housing demands and enhance public spaces. From initial land acquisition to final implementation, we provide tailored solutions that align with long-term growth objectives.Our energy division, Endurance Energy, advances renewable infrastructure through solar farms and battery storage projects across the UK. With offices in Foxton, we combine local knowledge with national reach to unlock the potential of strategic land assets. Our commitment to transparency and collaboration ensures clients receive expert guidance at every project stage. Recent successes include large-scale residential schemes, urban regeneration projects, and critical infrastructure developments that address regional housing needs.
Services
Land Promotion
Residential Development
Commercial Development
Planning Permission Securing
Urban Regeneration
Solar Farm Development
Battery Storage Projects
Site Acquisition
Infrastructure Delivery
Community Consultation
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in UK land promotion and development
- Our team secures planning permissions for complex strategic land sites
- We deliver sustainable residential and commercial developments addressing local housing needs
- Proven expertise in urban regeneration and infrastructure-led projects
- Collaborative approach working with local authorities and communities
Services
Land Promotion
We specialise in promoting strategic land for residential and commercial use through planning permission acquisition. Our services include site assessment, local authority engagement, and community consultation to secure development approvals. With extensive experience across East Anglia, we transform undeveloped land into viable housing and commercial schemes that meet regional needs.
Residential Development
Delivering comprehensive residential schemes ranging from 50 to 1,200 homes per site. We manage the full development lifecycle including planning applications, infrastructure delivery, and collaboration with housebuilders. Recent projects include mixed-tenure housing developments with integrated community facilities and care homes across Cambridgeshire and Essex.
Commercial Development
Creating commercial and mixed-use developments with a focus on strategic locations near transport hubs. Our expertise includes business park regeneration, retail schemes, and public sector office hubs. We develop sites that combine commercial units with leisure facilities to revitalise local economies and support business growth in key UK regions.
Solar Farm Development
Endurance Energy develops solar farms between 20-50MW capacity across the UK. We manage site identification, grid connection arrangements, and planning applications for renewable energy projects. Our services provide landowners with long-term income opportunities through sustainable energy generation schemes requiring 70-200 acres of suitable land.
Planning Permission Securing
Specialist planning services for complex development proposals including appeals and local plan allocations. We navigate the planning process for residential, commercial, and energy projects through public consultations, environmental assessments, and collaboration with local authorities to achieve successful outcomes for strategic land sites.
People
Tim Holmes
Director
With extensive experience in property development, Tim leads strategic initiatives and community engagement efforts. He recently led a 120km Kenyan fundraising walk for conservation efforts.
Duncan Jenkins
Projects Director
Manages key development projects and planning applications across multiple UK regions. Specialises in delivering complex residential schemes through challenging planning processes.
Greg Hilton
Energy Consultant
Provides specialist expertise for renewable energy projects including solar farms and battery storage schemes across the UK's evolving energy landscape.
Sarah Conn
Financial Controller
Oversees financial management and commercial strategy for development projects, ensuring fiscal responsibility across all business operations.
Scarlett Knights
Land Acquisition Executive
Focuses on identifying strategic land opportunities and negotiating site acquisitions for future development projects across East Anglia and the East Midlands.
Questions
What areas do you operate in?
We focus on Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, and Suffolk with recent projects across East Anglia and the East Midlands.
What types of developments do you specialise in?
We specialise in residential schemes (50-1,200 homes), commercial developments, and renewable energy projects including solar farms.
How do you engage with local communities?
We conduct public consultations, collaborate with parish councils, and incorporate community feedback into development plans.
What is your planning success rate?
We have secured planning permissions for major schemes including 1,200-home developments and commercial parks through local plans and appeals.
How do you approach sustainability?
Our developments include biodiversity enhancements, public open spaces, and renewable energy infrastructure to create sustainable communities.
What is your energy division's focus?
Endurance Energy develops solar farms (20-50MW) and battery storage schemes (15-200MW) across the UK's strategic locations.
