03property development & investment

selected projects

Projects and development concepts from Bricks‘N’Mortar Property Development & Investments, which I have exposure to through working remotely. I didn't personally design, manage or complete these developments — they're the work I'm learning from.

about the business

Bricks‘N’Mortar Property Development & Investments

Founded in 2020, Bricks‘N’Mortar is a property development and investment business interested in new-build housing, property regeneration, residential conversions, property investment, maintenance and long-term housing support. It aims to make better use of land and buildings, create suitable homes, assess development potential and build relationships with landowners, investors, professional advisers and strategic partners — presenting opportunities through architectural designs, floor plans, blueprints, three-dimensional visuals and development concepts.

Summarised from the Bricks‘N’Mortar website.

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01Proposed concept

Mill Hill, London

Residential Conversion Concept | 15 Proposed Apartments

Mill Hill: computer-generated proposed exterior — Drag to compare. Computer-generated images: a proposed concept, not a completed project.

Mill Hill: the existing house — Drag to compare. Computer-generated images: a proposed concept, not a completed project.

An existing London property being explored for conversion into 15 self-contained residential flats across three levels. The concept explores how an existing property could be adapted to provide a mixture of accommodation for individuals, couples and families.

Location: Mill Hill, London
Proposed homes: 15 self-contained flats
Levels: Ground, first and second floor / loft
Estimated value: £9.66m (preliminary)

— Ground floor: three one-bedroom apartments.
— First floor: six two-bedroom apartments.
— Second floor / loft: six three-bedroom apartments.

A proposed development concept — not a completed or approved conversion. The final number and arrangement of flats may change following professional assessment.

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explore it in 3D

Proposed kitchen concept — Kitchen concept

Proposed bedroom concept — Bedroom concept

Proposed bathroom concept — Bathroom concept

Proposed communal entrance concept — Communal entrance

02Illustrative scenario

Manchester

Residential Development Concept | 15 Proposed Apartments

Manchester: the existing house (illustrative) — Drag to compare. Computer-generated images: a proposed concept, not a completed project.

An illustrative development scenario exploring the potential conversion of an existing nine-bedroom property into 15 self-contained flats. The concept considers how an existing building could be modernised and adapted to provide individual homes, with the possibility of selling the apartments separately or retaining them as rental investments.

Location: Manchester
Existing property: Nine-bedroom house
Proposed homes: 15 self-contained flats
Values: Pending local valuation

— Ground floor: three one-bedroom apartments.
— First floor: six two-bedroom apartments.
— Second floor / loft: six three-bedroom apartments.

An illustrative scenario, subject to professional assessment and relevant approvals. Values pending local valuation.

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explore it in 3D

Proposed loft apartment concept — Loft concept

Proposed communal hall concept — Communal entrance

03Planned

Lagos Smart Industrial City, Nigeria

Large-Scale Mixed-Use Development | Planned $50 Million Project

Concept aerial masterplan beside the Epe–Itokin road — Aerial masterplan · concept

A major international development initiative presented by Bricks‘N’Mortar. The website describes five hectares of land secured along the Epe–Itokin Road in Lagos State and a planned $50 million development in partnership with the Lagos State Government.

Investment: $50 million (planned)
Partner: Lagos State Government
Location: Epe–Itokin Road, Lagos State
Land: 5 hectares secured

A planned development. Images marked “concept” are computer-generated; images marked “completed” show existing Bricks‘N’Mortar buildings in London used on the website for illustration.

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the wider development vision

Proposed concept
200 proposed green residential apartments
Planned
Tier 4 carrier-neutral data centre
Planned
Hybrid 5 MW solar farm and grid electricity
Proposed concept
Smart ferry terminal and commercial quay
Planned
Business hub with meeting rooms and auditoriums
Planned
Commercial and industrial investment opportunities
Proposed concept
Road networks and smart connectivity
Planned
Water treatment and wastewater recycling
Proposed concept
Health centre and crèche
Proposed concept
Sports, leisure and community facilities

explore it in 3D

Concept of rows of solar panels — Solar farm · concept

Concept of a white data centre with a solar roof — Data centre · concept

Concept of a jetty and cold-store on a lagoon — Ferry & quay · concept

A completed Bricks‘N’Mortar residential tower in London — Residential tower · completed (London)

A completed Bricks‘N’Mortar mixed-use building in London — Commercial · completed (London)

Lagos at dusk: the Falomo Bridge — Lagos today · photograph

my developing interest in property

My involvement with Bricks‘N’Mortar has further strengthened my interest in understanding property beyond estate agency and residential lettings.

I am particularly interested in how development ideas progress from initial concepts and architectural plans into potential investment opportunities.

I enjoy exploring how buildings can be redesigned, how space can be used more effectively and how different types of accommodation can meet the needs of individuals, families and communities.

I am keen to continue learning about property development, investment, architecture, commercial real estate and the wider built environment.