Zenith Land is a propco developer and investor. We are a founder-led real estate house, working with private and institutional capital across the UK and Ireland. We acquire, improve and develop real estate, underwritten and delivered in-house.
The firm works across the full lifecycle — land, planning, construction, investment and asset management. We focus on situations that demand specialist work: remediation, planning risk, repositioning, multi-party transactions and asset-backed corporate opportunities. We price that work properly and execute it ourselves.
We acquire and improve land. Remediation of contaminated and brownfield sites, masterplanning, allocation, promotion and complex consents. We work the planning system end-to-end and take on the risk that stalls others.
A propco developer with in-house construction capability. Single point of accountability from pre-construction through to handover. Programme and cost are run inside the business, not handed to a main contractor.
Buyers and asset managers of large residential and mixed-use portfolios. Repositioning, refurbishment, repackaging and exit — underwritten in-house, executed for our capital partners. c. £250m of resi investment stock acquired during 2025 and 2026, alongside private and institutional partners.
Zenith is an investor in Public Housing, a supported living platform delivering purpose-built accommodation for people with complex needs. Long-income partnerships with local authorities, registered providers and care operators.
The largest urban regeneration scheme in Surrey. A redundant brownfield gasworks in Epsom town centre being transformed into a best-in-class residential community.
A small, founder-led house. The people you meet are the people who decide and the people who execute.
Owner-mindset on every deal. We take positions, commit our own capital and back ourselves to deliver.
Straight talking. We say what we mean, we do what we say, and we tell counterparties early when something has changed.
Decisions made in the room, by the principals. We move at the pace the deal requires — not the pace of process.
Every transaction is underwritten in-house, line by line, by the people who will execute it. No outsourced view, no delay.
We take on the complex work — title, contamination, planning, structural, multi-party situations — and price the risk properly.
Zenith Land was founded in 2018 by Chris Wilson and Kenny Worrall. The firm is a principal-led real estate investment and development house, structured to underwrite, plan, and deliver in-house, working with private and institutional capital partners across the United Kingdom and Ireland.
During 2025 and 2026 Zenith has acquired c. £250m of residential investment stock, predominantly off-market. Current activity includes the Epsom Gasworks regeneration in Surrey, supported living delivery through our investment in Public Housing, and selective acquisitions in land, mixed-use and asset-backed corporate situations.
Founded Zenith Land in 2018. Chris leads acquisitions and underwriting.
chris@zenithland.ukFounded Zenith Land in 2018. Kenny leads planning, design and development strategy.
kenny@zenithland.ukDirect lines for the principals. Zenith looks at land, income-producing assets, repositioning opportunities, asset-backed corporate situations and supported living mandates across the United Kingdom and Ireland.
