Meet The Team
John Dickie C.Build E MCABE
John Dickie C.Build E MCABE
John Dickie C.Build E MCABE
John is a Chartered Building Engineer with over 40 years’ experience as a planning professional in private practice, specialising in recent years in Class Q and Class MA residential developments. Since the introduction of Prior Approval legislation in 2013, John has successfully handled more than thirty applications in this specialist sec
John is a Chartered Building Engineer with over 40 years’ experience as a planning professional in private practice, specialising in recent years in Class Q and Class MA residential developments. Since the introduction of Prior Approval legislation in 2013, John has successfully handled more than thirty applications in this specialist sector — each one resulting in the change of use/conversion permission being upgraded to a full new-build consent.
With a career grounded in both technical excellence and a long-standing commitment to sustainability, John will act as the lead planning professional for Red Apple Developments.
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Matt Sands Cert CII
John Dickie C.Build E MCABE
John Dickie C.Build E MCABE
Matt is the Managing Director of Red Apple Developments Ltd, with over 20 years’ experience in the finance, residential, and commercial lending industry. His career has been built on structuring and delivering secure, commercially viable funding solutions.
In recent years, Matt has applied this financial expertise to the property sector, s
Matt is the Managing Director of Red Apple Developments Ltd, with over 20 years’ experience in the finance, residential, and commercial lending industry. His career has been built on structuring and delivering secure, commercially viable funding solutions.
In recent years, Matt has applied this financial expertise to the property sector, specialising in identifying agricultural buildings suitable for Class Q and MA residential developments. development and structuring opportunities that deliver both value uplift and strong investor returns.
Matt Upex FCCA
John Dickie C.Build E MCABE
Matt Upex FCCA
Matt is the Finance Director of Red Apple Developments Ltd, bringing over 20 years’ experience as a certified accountant. Alongside his role with Red Apple, he also runs his own established accountancy practice, providing financial expertise and strategic advice to a wide range of clients.
With a career grounded in accountancy and business
Matt is the Finance Director of Red Apple Developments Ltd, bringing over 20 years’ experience as a certified accountant. Alongside his role with Red Apple, he also runs his own established accountancy practice, providing financial expertise and strategic advice to a wide range of clients.
With a career grounded in accountancy and business management, Matt specialises in financial planning, compliance, and the efficient structuring of investment opportunities. His dual role as both Finance Director and practicing accountant ensures that Red Apple operates with strong financial discipline, transparency, and robust investor protection.