Commercial Negotiations to Lease Land for a Hydrogen Project in England and Wales

Client

Infrastructure Operator

Role

Conibear Chartered Surveyors – Chartered Surveyors / Land and Property Advisors

Project Duration

2025

Location

England

Project Overview

Appointed to advise a renewable energy developer on the commercial negotiation and leasing of land for the development of a hydrogen production and storage facility within England and Wales. The instruction encompassed full professional input from site assessment and market appraisal through to the preparation of Heads of Terms and RICS-compliant plans, ensuring that the lease structure supported the client’s operational, planning, and commercial objectives.

Key Outcomes

  • Secured a suitable site under agreed Heads of Terms for lease, providing a clear pathway to development.
  • Delivered a transparent and evidence-based market appraisal to support commercial negotiations.

  • Ensured that the lease structure reflected the technical and operational requirements of a hydrogen energy facility.