Affiliate Partners
Our Affiliate Partners have been carefully selected for their expertise, skills and knowledge in their chosen field in order to provide our clients’ “best in class” service and to provide support and guidance. If you have something of significant value to offer and are interested in knowing more about becoming part of the Affiliate Partners team, please get in touch. We are also continuously identifying and assessing opportunity offerings for our members, and if you have something you feel is suitable for consideration, we would like to hear from you.

Jules CopseyProject Management & Design
Jules has created Urban Co-Living with her sister Sharon Waring. Together they are passionate about creating inspirational co-living spaces that encourage a sense of community and social interaction in this changing landscape of the rental sector. Our vision is to deliver a product for the needs of today’s millennial generation within pre-set budgets, whilst enhancing the local environment. At Urban Co-Living we challenge the status quo and create social environments, so communities can thrive. Jules was previously in the fashion industry for 27years, being the creative lead for brand giants Nike, Umbro and Ellese. Then successfully grew 2 brands, distributing globally. Jules brings a wealth of experience to her property project utilising her excellent project management skills, her project power team and her creative vision.

Anna RobertsProject Manager – Building Surveyor
Anna adds value to any property by applying current industry insight to maximise profit. She is a Chartered Surveyor and member of the RICS. With over 11 years industry experience and a lifetime of first hand experience, she provides first class advice both on the financial and technical aspects of a building/project. Anna manages any development with a firm hand on the overall commercial strategy. She is engaged in all aspects of a development’s lifecycle from sourcing the right opportunity to moving it on or letting, at maximum value. Having the right contacts, Anna can deliver a complete service that gets results. When she’s not being a property geek, Anna can be found on her farm where she recently completed a barn conversion, or trying out some new adventure. www.arobertsltd.co.uk

Chris JohnsonBespoke Property Finance Consultants Ltd
Inspired by his 22 years in the Banking and Property Finance sector, Chris created Bespoke Property Finance Consultants in 2016, with the aim of helping property investors and developers manage all aspects of the funding process, from sourcing finance, and managing the transaction through to completion, to ensuring that the lender’s post-drawdown requirements are satisfied. We put the borrower in control, ensuring they have a full understanding of the facilities granted by the lender, whilst ensuring the ongoing requirements of the lender are met.
We are not a traditional Finance Broker, we are Property Finance Consultants. We deal with all other professionals involved in the transaction to ensure the “bumps in the road” are confronted and dealt with quickly and professionally, introducing any other expertise, where required, from our extensive network of property professionals.
Our aim is to become your trusted business partner for the long term. We’ve been told we are like a Finance Broker, a Finance Director, a Financial Advocate, and a Relationship Manager all rolled into one.
The nature of our business is exactly what the name suggests … bespoke.

Linda WrightMBA DipTP
Linda is Town Planning Consultant, Writer, Key Note Speaker and Director/Owner of PLANiTWRiGHT Ltd – independent Planning Consultancy and Development Service. She has enjoyed a successful 35-year career in planning in both the public and private sectors – with the result that she has usually seen most planning problems before. Her insight into the planning system has been described as ‘invaluable’. In 2010 Linda formed PLANiTWRiGHT to offer professional advice to clients.
Linda says ‘I am delighted to be able to provide a practical and cost effective service to get the planning results my clients deserve.’ Linda has obtained planning permission for a wide variety of clients and proposals nationwide including Green Belt sites, new residential developments, Listed Buildings and Conservation Area sites, change of use to HMOs, student accommodation, commercial, industrial and agricultural. As the owner of the business you can expect a proactive and personal service from Linda as well as her wider network of associates and other development professionals including, solicitors, architects, surveyors and of course Council planners. Many people have different reasons for wanting to obtain planning permission.
Whatever the reason Linda draws upon her wealth of experience and common sense approach to guide clients through the complexities of the planning system, helping to achieve the desired goal. The USP on her CV is that she worked for several years as a senior planner for the Government on the island of Bermuda.

David DarlingtonSolicitor – Fieldings Porter Solicitors
David is a Solicitor at Fieldings Porter Solicitors. David works in the Commercial Department on both residential and commercial property transactions. David also carries out company/commercial work so is able to advise clients on hybrid company/property transactions such as hotel purchases and property investments structured using companies. David advises clients in all forms of property transactions including Options, Lease Options, Exclusivity Agreements, Lease, Purchases, Sales, Conditional Purchases and Sales, Development Finance, Sale and Leaseback, Portfolio Lending, Title Splits, Estate Development, Transfers of Equity and Asset/Share Purchases. David is also a property investor so understands the needs and wants of his investor clients.
Fieldings Porter are a leading multi-service law firm who have offices in Manchester and Bolton. They have been trading since 1871 and the Property Team has over 148 years combined experience. Fielidings Porter have long term property clients including Bolton Wanderers Football Club and Salford Diocese from whom they have received regular instructions for well in excess of 25 years. Fieldings Porter Provide legal services for you, your family and your business.
