General Practice Chartered Surveyors & Development Consultants

Expert property consultancy services for public and private sector clients across the UK.

Over 20 Years of Turning Client Vision into Reality

Thomas Lister is a specialist practice of Chartered Surveyors and Development Consultants providing integrated property advisory services to public and private sector clients.

Established in 2002 by Chris Thomas MRICS and Rachel Lister MRICS, the practice brings together extensive experience in valuation, viability, regeneration advisory and agency services. Our client-focused approach ensures senior-level involvement throughout every instruction.

We act for a diverse client base including Homes England, Local Authorities (District and County), Combined Authorities, Registered Providers, Developers and Landowners – delivering robust advice and practical solutions across the full spectrum of development consultancy.

Our Property Consultancy Services

Valuation

Red Book Valuations, Asset Valuations and Valuation Advice.

Development Advisory

Strategic delivery advice including site assembly, CPO and joint ventures.

Financial Modelling

Viability assessments and financial modelling for planning and funding.

Property Feasibility

Market assessments and options analysis to evaluate development potential.

Business Cases
& Funding

Business case preparation and public sector funding bid support. 

Agency Services

Development land disposal and acquisition.

Delivering development solutions nationwide

Based in the Midlands, delivering projects nationwide, our skilled and experienced team use extensive knowledge to add value and enhance returns to public and private sector clients.

We deliver robust advice and practical solutions – with particular expertise in unlocking complex or constrained development opportunities.

Property Expertise

Comprehensive property consultancy services underpinned by decades of experience across the development lifecycle.

National Coverage

Midlands-based, operating nationwide. Supporting Local Authorities, government agencies and developers across the UK.

Trusted Partners

Long-standing relationships with Homes England, Local Authorities, Combined Authorities and leading developers built on consistent delivery.

Featured Projects

Selected examples of our advisory and consultancy work across regeneration, valuation and development.

West Hartford Business Park

Cramlington, Northumberland

Developer selection for Joint Venture on new 50 ha (123.5 acre) business park

Boulevard East and West Car Parks

Crawley, West Sussex

New letting of a 143 space surface car park and subsequent freehold investment sale

View of Boulevard East and West car parks with residential buildings and green spaces.

The Former Phoenix Collegiate

Friar Park, Wednesbury

Financial Viability Review

Latest News & Insights

Latest updates, market commentary and project news from our team.

Contact our team to explore how we can support your next project