Public Sector
Public services
Public sector organisations have faced mounting pressures on financial performance and the need to adapt to shifting societal needs, with rising expectations for transparency, sustainability, and digital innovation. Demands for modernised facilities, greater efficiency, and improved service delivery have pushed the sector to rethink how it uses its real estate assets. Furthermore, with tighter budgets and increasing scrutiny over public finances, there’s a growing need for strategic planning and decision making to maximise the impact of public sector real estate portfolios.
Delivering transformational public sector projects
The power of our global platform provides clients access to the best market information, a full scope of services and an unrivalled understanding of the challenges around integration of the physical, human and digital aspects of real estate assets. With global expertise, we align real estate strategies with mission goals, driving efficiency, resilience, and community impact.
Our specialists help clients in their mission to improve public services, making assets relevant to transform the current and future landscape of the public sector.
Public Sector Consulting
We bring together six areas of expertise to address public sector challenges, under one connected platform.
How to appoint us through Public Sector Frameworks
We are members of many public sector frameworks, giving clients a compliant, cost effective and efficient route to our services. These include:
Our Thinking
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Changes to the planning system could accelerate renewable energy deployment and help decarbonise UK real estate
April 24, 2025
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill introduced in March 2025 aims to reform planning, allowing more development and infrastructure projects in England to go ahead, including renewable energy.
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Is the chancellor right to focus on housing to help drive wider economic growth?
February 27, 2025
The housing market has been subdued over the last couple of years, predominantly because of higher mortgage rates. Our recent consumer survey shows that mortgage payments increased for 60% of homeowners last year.
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Will the proposed relaxation of mortgage regulations boost home ownership and the economy?
January 30, 2025
In the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) introduced stricter mortgage regulations.
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Why Spending Alone Won’t Deliver the Heat and Building Strategy’s Ambitious Goals
March 8, 2022
The UK Government’s Heat and Buildings Strategy (HBS) aims to reach net zero emissions from buildings by 2050. However, along with commentators like UKGBC, Carbon Brief and BRE we think it doesn’t yet lay out a clear pathway to achieving net zero.
Contacts
Deborah Goodman
Director
Adam White
Executive Director, UK Development Advisory
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