John has a broad range of land and development experience having spent the last 18 years working at senior level or as a consultant, for Private Developers, Contractors, Register Providers, Local Authorities and Government Agencies.

John has a real passion for the delivery of affordable housing and has a thorough understanding of the complexities faced by Registered Providers in the current market, having been responsible for the delivery of the Homes and Communities Agency’s Programmes for The Guinness Trust, one of the Country’s largest Registered Providers.

John has a complete understanding of the land and development sector having set up a new region for The Apollo Group, before creating Millers Consultancy with Richard and James.

John’s public sector and risk management experience was has been utilised by The Homes and Communities Agency when he was appointed to act as a consultant to assist them in delivering the Governments finance solution packages, including the Get Britain Building, Large Infra-Structure and The Custom Build Funding Programmes.

John’s consultancy roles has also included acting on behalf of Register Providers, Private Developers and Contractors on a wide range of land acquisitions, S106 negotiations / delivery and bid management for major regeneration projects within the UK.

John is Miller Consultancy’s lead Director on Public Sector, Regeneration and Affordable Housing work.

James has over 20 years’ experience working for some of Europe's leading commercial and not-for-profit development organisations heading activities in the development, sales, acquisition and planning teams at senior level.

James has spent the majority of his working life taking schemes from land identification through to final build completion.

This has resulted in James developing a wide range of knowledge from exemplary projects that will enhance your business.

James is experienced in working on Joint Venture Initiatives and Strategic Land Developments through his work with Grosvenor (Great Britain & Ireland), BoKlok (IKEA & Skanska) and The Guinness Partnership developing a thorough understanding of how to maximise value from these working arrangements to benefit our clients.

James is passionate about design and has a strong desire to ensure that placemaking is at the forefront of all design considerations. Having worked and studied in Europe on research projects that helped develop industry best practices, James brings this unique knowledge and energy exclusively for our clients advantage.

James is Miller Consultancy’s lead Director for Joint Ventures and Strategic Land alongside acting as the lead for Major Projects.

Surinder is recognised as a Senior Leader with over 25 years’ experience in the not for profit housing sector.

Surinder joined the Millers Consultancy business in 2015 providing specialist consultancy services with a focus on negotiating and maximising value for Private Sector Clients in the sale of land and/or property to the Affordable Housing. Our Clients can utilise the broad knowledge and expertise Surinder gained in the development of quality affordable and supported housing, estate regeneration, strategic portfolio management, land/property acquisitions & disposals, marketing and sales, to maximise value to Private Sector Clients.

Has an excellent track record of forging and maintaining strong partnerships, securing and delivering new business & growth.

A highly value driven individually focussed on providing effective social, economic and financial housing solutions with a high degree of professionalism and integrity.

James is an experienced Project & Development Manager who has been involved in some of the most high profile development teams both commercial and not-for-profit.

Millers Consultancy are development entrepreneurs from professional property, construction and affordable housing backgrounds. Like-minded professionals utilising complimentary intelligence enabling maximisation of the opportunity and the inherent benefits within out clients projects. This collaborative experience has been demonstrated by delivering landmark and award winning exemplar projects from inception to completion.

Elaine and her connections through Landmark Bids helps provide Millers Consultancy with unrivalled knowledge of the London market.

Dave has almost thirty years of housing experience, most recently as Chief Executive of Wellingborough Homes.His previous roles have covered a wide spectrum of disciplines including development, asset management, housing management and low cost home ownership sales. As a result Dave has developed a significant network of contacts across the housing industry.

Specialising in thetopics of strategy development, corporate and business planning, financial appraisals as well as the development, marketing, sale and management of low cost home ownership and market rent products.

Dave has a strong belief in high standards of probity and a real commitment to the social and wellbeing values of the housing association sector.

Dave joins the team at Millers Consultancy.

Millers Consultancy are development entrepreneurs from professional property, construction and affordable housing backgrounds. Like-minded professionals utilising complimentary intelligence enabling maximisation of the opportunity and the inherent benefits within out clients projects. This collaborative experience has been demonstrated by delivering landmark and award winning exemplar projects from inception to completion.

...value through intelligence and collaboration.

Yvonne is a senior housing professional who has worked in property and development for most of her working life and at Metropolitan for 17 years playing a pivotal role in the growth of Metropolitan from 12,500 homes in 1996 to its current circa 35,000 homes.

She has led multi-disciplinary teams to deliver a range of mixed tenure, mixed use housing led development and commercial regeneration projects.  Yvonne is skilled at assembling complex programmes and negotiating successful outcomes with developers, landowners and funders to deliver high quality commercially viable schemes. 

Yvonne has extensive strategic leadership experience along with comprehensive experience of delivering through joint ventures and special purpose vehicles.

John Stephenson has over 35 years in the Construction Industry. After serving a recognised Apprenticeship as a Plumbing and Heating Engineer, achieving City & Guilds Advanced accreditation, work commenced on new build housing schemes in the North West of England. John returned back to full time study for The Institute of Clerks of Works finals l & ll. Upon completion of the ICW course, a Clerk of Works position was obtained in the City of London for an Architects practice, working on high profile office developments for a major city Client. 

Since then, John has completed numerous schemes within both the private and public sector, commercial and residential. The most recent employment commenced in 2000 with a National Housing Association as part of the Development team, to deliver their Social Housing programme. Responsible for ensuring the Partnership schemes were delivered to a high standar. The award winning 'Fresh' at Medbourne in Milton Keynes is an example of the high standard achieved, gaining the first EcoHomes excellence Award in Milton Keynes and subsequent national acclaim. Additional experience has been gained on EcoHomes and Sustainability programmes and responsible for delivering the Code for Sustainable homes. And, as a Design and Technical Manager, for the last 14 years, responsible for the compliance and quality control of new build and regeneration schemes on behalf of the Association.

John is a member of the Institute of Clerk of Works Construction Inspectorate of Great Britain and Ireland and Construction Skills Certificate Scheme with extensive Construction Industry knowledge that is now offered to you through Millers Consultancy.

Millers Consultancy are development entrepreneurs from professional property, construction and affordable housing backgrounds.

Like-minded professionals utilising complimentary intelligence enabling maximisation of the opportunity and the inherent benefits within out clients projects.

This collaborative experience has been demonstrated by delivering landmark and award winning exemplar projects from inception to completion.

...value through intelligence and collaboration.