All the latest from Land Promotions Holdings!
January 17, 2018
Michael Kilmartin says, "We look forward to constructing this landmark building containing 22, 1 and 2 bed apartments in the heart of Bridgwater."
December 11, 2017
James Kilmartin says, "With a summer completion of these 12 houses approaching, it's great to get the marketing underway with this great watercolour!"
November 27, 2017
Hawkfield Homes issues watercolour of The Nestings development.
James Kilmartin says, "This image showcases 2 amazing houses from this wonderful development."
November 7, 2017
James Kilmartin says, "Clevedon residential market is very strong and further to our success at Curzon Court we look forward to bringing further desperately needed housing stock into the town."
October 6, 2017
The delighted couple and family move into their wonderful new home.
October 2, 2017
Within 8 weeks of launch, two thirds of flats have been sold.
"We are delighted with sales at the development," says Mark Templer at Mark Templer Estate Agents.
September 2, 2017
Mike Kilmartin of Land Promotions says, "This is a great site in a fantastic location with which we are very familiar."
July 25, 2017
Hawkfield Homes launches its 4 unit scheme in Coombe Dingle, Bristol.
March 24, 2017
1988 Seoul Paralympians Sid and Mary Ralfs, parents of Curzon Court Site Manager Adrian Ralfs, are each awarded individual Lord Mayor's medals.
Delighted son Adrian says, "I couldn’t be more proud of my parents. They are quite simply my heroes."
March 16, 2017
Andy says, "I’m delighted to be joining Land Promotions as Head of Design. This is a fantastic opportunity with a dynamic, bespoke development company who are committed to building high quality homes."
March 13, 2017
Kirstie Gibbon completes the Bath half marathon for Warchild and raises £1500.
Kirstie says, "My ankle popped at 3 miles but I kept at it!"
February 22, 2017
Lead Creative at Honeycomb Designs, Beth Chippindall says, "Honeycomb Designs is honoured to be working with Hawkfield Homes on their Coombe Dingle site. Our aim is to create four beautiful homes with inspired classic contemporary interiors, making them highly desirable for the potential purchasers."
February 17, 2017
In a deal with the Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset, Land Promotions purchases the former Police station at Bishopsworth.
Michael Kilmartin says, "We are delighted to continue to develop our relationship with the Avon and Somerset Police with the purchase of this fantastic site in Bishopsworth, Bristol."
February 6, 2017
Mark Templer Residential Sales launches flats 5 and 9 at Curzon Court.
For full details, please take a look at our brochure here.
January 25, 2017
Sales Director Mike Kilmartin says, "We are very much looking forward to bringing these 12 houses on the former site of Berkeley Hospital to the market in early 2018."
December 29, 2016
The group have appointed Tim Over RICS to head up the construction division of the company.
Chairman James Kilmartin says, "Tim shared the board's vision for building quality homes. It was an obvious appointment for us. Furthermore having a RICS heading up the team is great for quality and financial control!"
December 2, 2016
Curzon Court exterior is going to look incredible as these pictures of work in progress show. Site Manager Adrian Ralfs says, "Fully leaded dormer windows and hardwood ornate bargeboards – just some of the amazing exterior detail we are using here!"
October 28, 2016
Deborah Jull, Housing Development Partnership Officer at Sedgemoor DC says, "Sedgemoor District Council are keen to simplify their land acquisition to speed up developments in the region. The council have acquired this site directly from Land Promotions Limited and we will develop the scheme ourselves. This hopefully marks the first of many such schemes where we, the council will buy and build directly for ourselves bringing more homes into the town.”
October 21, 2016
Land Promotions continues its policy of renting out its sites to help raise money for War Child. Construction company Halsall uses Land Promotions' site in Bridgwater to aide its construction at Stockmoor.
Natalie Whiting, Business Development Co-ordinator at Halsall is pleased to support WAR Child in their efforts to help the most vulnerable children who have lost everything including their families, communities and schools due to the devastating effects of war. Their vital work aids children in Afghanistan, Iraq, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Syria, Uganda and here in the UK.
October 14, 2016
Land Promotions secures planning in the historic town of Berkeley. James Kilmartin says, "This great site will be built by our development arm Hawkfield Homes in 2017."
September 28, 2016
Somerset based agency Archi–Vista produce 3D video flyover of Curzon Court. Click here to view.
September 23, 2016
Mike Kilmartin of Land Promotions says, "This is a great site in this vibrant and bustling town. The railway station with a direct link to London is one of Yatton's greatest attributes!"
September 20, 2016
International charity War Child has been awarded £1,000 as part of the Persimmon Homes Community Champions scheme. Persimmon Homes Severn Valley donated the cash after it was nominated by Somerset based property development company Hawkfield Homes.
James Kilmartin, Chairman at Hawkfield Homes, said, "We have been working alongside Persimmon Homes at their development at Stockmoor Village in Bridgwater and heard about the Community Champions scheme. We recommended a donation was made to the cause and we’re delighted such a worth charity will benefit from £1,000."
September 15, 2016
Finally the uncertainty surrounding the Hinkley point C project is lifted and construction is set to start. The region's biggest town Bridgwater is sure to be crucial in the supply of labour and housing to Europe's largest construction project. As a developer with planning for 42 residential units in Bridgwater we are delighted with this news.
September 7, 2016
Kirstie has graciously agreed to run for our nominated charity War Child. She comments, "I’m going to smash through that 6 mile wall!.
Please help us help her reach her donation target by donating directly to her fundraising page here.
September 5, 2016
Rupert Oliver, Fine & Country says, "Following a successful Open Day in Olveston on August 20th – 'Foxleaze' was quickly reserved, followed by 'Old Pasture' just a few weeks later with a number of people left disappointed by the shortage of stock. The properties now go forward into the a regional LABC quality building competition where we wish Land Promotions the best of luck in winning a further coveted award."
August 17, 2016
The Fine and Country Estate Agents team are busy preparing for the 20th August eagerly anticipated open day!
August 10, 2016
Rupert Oliver says, "Fine & Country were delighted to be appointed as sole selling agents for two beautifully crafted houses 'Old Pasture' and 'Foxleaze' in the Village of Olveston, South Glos."
"It's the first I hope of many joint venture partnerships with the developer 'Hawkfield Homes', the building arm of the Land Promotions Group. The next stop is set to be within the exclusive area of Coombe Dingle, adjacent to the Blaise Castle Estate in Bristol where 6 detached luxury family homes are in the building pipeline – and we very much look forward to working with Land Promotions along each stage of their development."
August 5, 2016
Mark Templer, Managing Director of Mark Templer Residential Sales commented, "We are privileged to be appointed selling agents for Hawkfield Homes for this exceptional development. The apartments are of a thoughtful design, excellent specification and their situation is superb. We have already been inundated with enquiries and once the apartments are formally released we anticipate early reservations."
July 25, 2016
Somerset design agency Archi-Vista produce 3D image of Curzon Court.
July 18, 2016
Hawkfield Homes are putting the finishing touches to the development at Foxleaze and Old Pasture in the wonderful village of Olveston in South Gloucestershire.
July 11, 2016
Kate Hancock, Business Development Director at Wessex Garages says, "We are delighted that Hawkfield Homes have chosen Nissan Wessex to supply their company commercial vehicles. It was clear that Nissan's extensive range of vehicles were perfect for the demands of this high end property developer."
June 6, 2016
James Kilmartin says, "Getting such recognition from LABC is a great morale boost for our construction team. Well done everyone!"
May 27, 2016
Mike Kilmartin says, "Once again we've been successful in bringing a further 12 houses and 6 apartments to this great Bridgwater location."
April 14, 2016
James Kilmartin says, "Curzon Court will be a high spec'd development and we are delighted to be building 9 apartments here, replacing a rather unsightly building! Clevedon as a town has everything going for it and Curzon Court will be a landmark development for the town."
March 30, 2016
Mike Kilmartin says, "We are delighted to be bringing 22 urgently needed apartments to the centre of this vibrant town. Bridgwater will fully reap all the benefits of construction at nearby Hinkley Point so there will be even more pressure on accommodation in the town."
March 14, 2016
Hawkfield Homes' development in Brentry, Bristol gains further recognition by becoming a finalist at May's LABC Building Excellence Awards 2016.
February 29, 2016
Nick Scott - Corporate Development Manager, War Child says, "We are delighted that Land Promotions has chosen War Child as their charity partner. Donating the income raised from the rental of unused property is an extremely innovative fundraising mechanism and gives us the opportunity to reach new supporters and clients."
"We have already received £900 from the partnership and we are looking forward to organising lots more activity. The support of Land Promotions will make a significant difference to some of the most vulnerable children living in conflict zones. Thanks for all of your support."
January 8, 2016
We are dusting off the tuxes and getting our acceptance speech ready! Hawkfield Homes' site at Verbena Court has been nominated to be on the shortlist for the finals of the LABC Building Excellence Awards 2016.
James Kilmartin says, "We are delighted to be nominated as a potential finalist for this prestigious competition. We had a very professional team of consultants and contractors working on this development. Everyone involved worked tirelessly to ensure that the houses were designed and built to as high a quality as possible."
December 14, 2015
From 2016, all Hawkfield Homes residential development concept drawings shall be on display and homed under one roof at "Seashore", Severn Beach, Bristol.
The building is a former Methodist Church which will now serve visiting potential customers, trade service providers, agents, suppliers, consultants and people in communities during normal business hours.
It will be a convenient place for all to come and view, discuss and input into our design product. Find "Seashore" at BS35 post code."
October 9, 2015
RIBA Architect and his delightful wife pose for the cameras just before taking the keys to the their house at Verbena Court.
The new owners said, "Many thanks for the warm welcome. Both my wife and I (and the kids of course) are really pleased with the house and looking forward to moving in."
October 2, 2015
The number plaques go up at the plots. Site foreman John Hopkins says, "Customers will really appreciate the small details that we are adding to these houses."
September 18, 2015
Site manager Stephen Prime says, "What a fantastic location this is for a development. My team and I can’t wait to get started. For me this is one of the best locations in the county – vibrant village yet only 15 minutes form Bristol."
September 9, 2015
James Kilmartin, MD of Land Promotions Holdings says, "For some time we have wanted to help out in some way with this incredible charity. We are so delighted that they have agreed to let us get involved. We plan to wholeheartedly and unashamedly promote them where ever we can."
Nick Scott from War Child says, "It is fantastic news that Land Promotions have chosen War Child. There are more young people losing their homes, their families and their education as a result of conflict than ever before, but with your help we can offer protection and education to more of the worst affected children. We really appreciate your support and we’re looking forward to working together."
July 7, 2015
Just 5 weeks after the launch of the site, all the plots at Verbena Court are sold off plan at the asking prices.
Sales Director Mike Kilmartin says, "The fact that the houses are all sold so early after launch is a sign that buyers have total faith is our ability to build a quality product. One of the buyers is himself a RIBA architect!"
June 6, 2015
Sales director Mike Kilmartin says, "We are delighted to be selling these high specification houses in what is an ideal location for retirees and families alike."
For full details click here to see the brochure.
March 6, 2015
On their appointment Connells' New Homes Board of Management Partner for Bristol and Somerset, Paul Matthews, said, "We are delighted to have been chosen to work with Hawkfield Homes on what is sure to be a popular development at Verbena Court."
"Rarely do good size new build family homes come available on niche developments such as this one where the Help to Buy scheme can be taken advantage of so we are confident that these high specification properties will prove to be very popular indeed. I would strongly urge any interested parties to contact us without delay on 0117 950 1552."
February 9, 2015
Hawkfield Homes' build at Brentry is about to start ahead of schedule. The site is almost clear with groundworks starting next week.
Site Manager Dave Thomas says, "This is a fantastic site with so much going for it. It should be a straightforward build which is great; I wish they were all like this!"
January 22, 2015
LPG's accountant Mike Berry is retiring from competitive rugby after 50 seasons and 1589 appearances for his beloved Bridgwater & Albion RFC.
Mike Berry explains, "I feel extremely proud, but I've only been doing things I like doing, in that respect it's pretty simple. It's the camaraderie that I love, meeting up with so many different people over so many years, and so many of them with the same approach. Representing Bridgwater, on and off the field, is something I look forward to every week."
Read the full story here.
December 12, 2014
As agent for the site owners, we are keen to keep everyone informed of its future direction. A Community Information Board can now be found at the site to help visualise the proposal.
December 8, 2014
Early morning on site, as 2 luxury bespoke homes are near completion on LPG's former site at Hutton Village near Weston-super-Mare.
LPG's Head of Sales Michael Kilmartin says, "These 2 houses looked an absolute picture this morning. It won't be long before 2 lucky families are enjoying these hugely spec'd family homes!"
December 5, 2014
An experienced Construction Site Manager is required on long term contract by Hawkfield Homes and Land Promotions Ltd. property developers to deliver 2 residential build projects in Brentry and Olveston.
You need to have experience of delivering new build residential projects of between 2 and 10 units, and have a sound understanding of all aspects of the construction process. Evidence of a proven track record and extensive contacts within all elements of the construction industry are essential.
If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please submit your CV in the strictest of confidence to info@landpromotions.co.uk
Own transport essential. £30K - 45K per annum depending on experience.
December 1, 2014
Just days after LPG's successful purchase of the former hospital at Berkeley, the group pays planning consultancy JN Planning Consultants a finders fee for introducing the site to the team.
Director James Kilmartin says, "We are delighted to pay any entity that introduces a site to us that isn't already on our radar. Our team simply cannot keep abreast of everything that is on the market, so we want companies and individuals to know that we will happily reward people for letting us know about suitable sites if we go on to buy them!"
November 21, 2014
Land Promotions Group is delighted to announce the start of the development of 9 new homes with Curo Housing Association.
General Manager Vince Nguyen says, "Once again we are proud to be playing our part in delivering quality homes to the social sector in Bristol."
November 14, 2014
LPG and Hawkfield Homes Director James Kilmartin says, "One year on sees 9 lucky families inhabiting a Curo Housing Association development of direct descent from the Land Promotions Group. This follows a number of similar development partnership arrangements, which is proving to be a very successful formula."
November 10, 2014
Hawkfield Homes nears completion on its £200,000 renovation of detached house in Olveston.
Group director Lucy Page says, "The key to any renovation project is to tailor the design and functionality of the house to your target demographic. The Hawkfield Homes team consulted with some of the region's best interior designers and architects to ensure that this house lived up to its potential. It's a dream house for a busy modern day family."
October 30, 2014
The group's construction division undergoes a creative makeover by one of the country's top design agencies.
Director James Kilmartin says, "Hawkfield Homes will continue to design and construct luxury residential homes in the south and west of the country and we feel it's important that the corporate look and feel of our construction arm has a positive and professional look to it. This is, after all, the first thing that our consumers see when they come into contact with us."
