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Joint ventures on land in Chapeltown

If you own land in or around Chapeltown, joint ventures is one of four ways you can sell it to us. Here's how it works and when it makes sense.

If you'd like to see your land become homes, and stay involved while it happens, a joint venture may suit you.

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  • No pressure to decide
  • Clear terms in writing

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Where Chapeltown sits

Our appraisals for Chapeltown start with the S35 postcode district and the OS grid square SK39, then widen out to Burngreave, Rotherham and Sheffield, all within about 6 miles.

TownChapeltown
CountySouth Yorkshire
CountryEngland
Postcode districtS35
OS grid squareSK39
Nearest towns we coverBurngreave (5 mi), Rotherham (5 mi), Sheffield (6 mi)
Distance from SheffieldAbout 6 miles north
Planning systemNational Planning Policy Framework and local plan
When you're paidOver time, as homes are built and sold
Planning costsShared or ours, as agreed
New homes under construction with scaffolding and roof trusses on a former field

When a land joint venture suits land near Chapeltown

  • Landowners who want a share in development profit
  • Land with planning permission or a strong prospect
  • Owners comfortable sharing risk as well as reward
  • Land where affordable or social housing forms part of the scheme

Some landowners want more than a price. A joint venture lets you share in the value of the finished homes, in return for waiting and accepting some risk.

How the money works

Structure

Land price plus profit share, a partnership or a company: each has different tax and legal effects.

Risk

You share in downside as well as upside, so independent advice is essential.

Land value

How your land is valued going into the venture matters.

Exit

Agreements should say what happens if either side wants out.

Land near Chapeltown that a land joint venture suits

Land with planning permission in Chapeltown

An option if you would like a share of the profit from building the homes.

Farmland and agricultural land in Chapeltown

Lets farming families share in development over time.

Paddocks and equestrian land in Chapeltown

Suits owners of larger equestrian yards with redevelopment potential.

Brownfield land in Chapeltown

Worth discussing if you want to share in the regeneration value.

How a sale works

  1. Tell us about your land

    Send the postcode or address and a rough size.

  2. We do the homework

    We read the title and planning record and check flood risk and access.

  3. You get a written offer

    With the main figures behind it, so your adviser can check it.

  4. Solicitors complete the sale

    Exchange and complete, or exchange now and complete when planning is granted.

Planning and legal points for land in South Yorkshire

Planning framework

Planning decisions in England follow the National Planning Policy Framework, revised in August 2026, and the local plan, prepared by the council or, in a national park, the park authority. Plans are reviewed periodically, which is when new housing sites are usually allocated.

Tax on the sale

The buyer pays Stamp Duty Land Tax. As the seller you may owe capital gains tax, and some commercial land carries VAT. Take advice from an accountant.

Awkward details we deal with

You're worried about the risk

You can limit risk through the structure, but not remove it. Take independent advice.

You want to keep part of the land

Joint ventures can cover just part of your holding.

Useful to send us

  • A plan, or a screenshot from an online map
  • Your title number, if you know it
  • Details of any tenants or grazing agreements
  • Photos of the land and its access

Questions from landowners near Chapeltown

What is a land joint venture?

An agreement where you contribute land and we contribute funding, planning and construction, with proceeds shared on agreed terms.

Is a joint venture better than selling?

It can pay more, but you wait longer and share the risk. It suits some owners and not others.

What happens if the homes sell for less than expected?

Depending on the structure, your share may fall. That's the risk you take in return for sharing upside.

Do you cover the villages around Chapeltown?

Yes. Villages between Chapeltown, Burngreave and Rotherham often have the kind of edge-of-settlement land we're looking for.

Also near Chapeltown

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Find out what we'd pay for your land near Chapeltown

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