Director
Jack’s people-first approach and determination to identify off-market opportunities fit for development, allows landowners to comfortably unlock the value of their land through structured, fair and transparent deals. With the end goal being to create developments that add lasting value to all involved.
Director
George focuses on sourcing, structuring, and managing high-value development opportunities, applying his commercial understanding and long-term vision to bridge the gap between landowners, investors, and developers.
OUR WHY :
Jack and George aim to establish a reputation built on integrity, quality, and innovation, creating developments that not only meet the highest standards of design and construction but also enhance the communities they serve.
Director - Cassidy Homes
Ballard Property Group is proud to work with Rosey Cassidy, Director of Cassidy Homes, leveraging her planning and funding expertise to deliver exceptional new-build homes across the UK. Working alongside Rosey as a business mentor, we continue to expand our network of developers, investors, and consultants to help get deals completed and investment raised efficiently.
Rosey Cassidy is a highly respected property developer and entrepreneur, leading several successful ventures within the UK residential sector. As the Founder of Build Up and Director at Cassidy Homes, Rosey brings deep expertise in land acquisition, planning strategy, and development funding.
Through Build Up, she partners with SME and mid-sized developers to fund and guide projects through the planning phase, turning early-stage opportunities into high-quality, commercially sound developments. Her hands-on, collaborative approach ensures that every project is strategically designed, well-financed, and primed for success. With a proven track record directing development pipelines exceeding £40 million, Rosey has become a recognised voice in the industry, speaking at events such as the UK Property Developer Show. Her experience spans both private and affordable housing, combining design-led thinking with sustainable, community-focused outcomes.
Committed to continuous growth and collaboration, Jack and George have joined Build Up – the respected developer community founded by industry leader Rosey Cassidy. Now working alongside Rosey as a business mentor, they continue to expand their network of developers, investors, and consultants to help get deals completed and investment raised efficiently.
Property and Land Consultant
With a wealth of experience in the land and property development sector, James now directs his efforts and expertise towards helping land owners understand the possibilities for development on their plots whilst continuing to deliver high quality projects to market.
James is a highly respected consultant known for his strategic insight, practical expertise, and deep understanding of the development process from concept to completion. Throughout his career, James has worked with a wide range of clients – from private landowners and investors to developers and local authorities – helping them unlock the full potential of their sites.
James now directs his efforts and expertise towards helping land rich title owners become cash rich whilst continuing to deliver high quality luxury developments to market.
DIRECTOR OF HEMPBLOCK UK
Neil brings a wealth of commercial experience from the UK property and sustainable construction sectors including his role as Sales Director at The Hemp Block Company, where he led the growth and market development of innovative hemp-based building materials.
Neil’s background in deal sourcing, investor engagement, and value-driven analysis means he knows how to spot opportunities others might miss and turn them into profitable, executable strategies. His time at The Hemp Block Company sharpened his skills in selling complex, high-value solutions, building relationships, and understanding what adds real value to a project, all of which directly strengthen our approach to land sourcing, feasibility assessment, and development planning.
He’ll be working closely across our team to enhance feasibility work, accelerate deal execution, and help unlock the full potential of every site we pursue.
James is a highly respected consultant known for his strategic insight, practical expertise, and deep understanding of the development process from concept to completion. Throughout his career, James has worked with a wide range of clients – from private landowners and investors to developers and local authorities – helping them unlock the full potential of their sites.
James now directs his efforts and expertise towards helping land rich title owners become cash rich whilst continuing to deliver high quality luxury developments to market.
Director of better planet
Oliver Larsson, Company Director at Better Planet (UK) Limited, works closely with us at Ballard Property Group on our new-build developments integrating renewable energy systems.
We work collaboratively with Oliver and the Better Planet team to embed renewable-energy expertise at every phase of our projects – from concept and specification, through to build-delivery and occupant after-care – thereby delivering homes of the highest sustainability calibre for our clients and communities.
development on their plots whilst continuing to deliver high quality projects to market.
Our land and site reviewers assess development potential at the earliest stage. They analyse location, planning context, constraints, and market viability to identify opportunities and guide informed acquisition decisions.
Our planning consultants manage the planning strategy from inception to approval. They liaise with local authorities, prepare planning submissions, and navigate policy and regulatory requirements to maximise the chances of consent.
Our joint venture specialists structure and manage partnerships with landowners and investors. They focus on aligning interests, optimising deal structures, and ensuring transparent, mutually beneficial outcomes throughout the development lifecycle.
Our architects translate vision into buildable, high-quality designs. They balance creativity with functionality, planning policy, and cost considerations to deliver schemes that are both commercially successful and architecturally strong.
Our quantity surveyors oversee cost planning and financial control. They manage budgets, procurement, and risk to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within agreed financial parameters. Also add this to meet the team page
