Sam Potts

Sam is an award-winning building surveyor, creating leading-edge workspaces for science, research and technology businesses.

From trailblazers in diagnostics to spin-outs from the most prestigious research centres in the world, Sam has created workspaces that really make a difference.

Much more than a traditional building surveyor, Sam gets under the skin of the complexities of science and technology businesses and helps them to create workplaces that will see them succeed and grow.

Beneath Sam’s calming exterior, this former-snowboarder is driven by active, dynamic businesses and forward-thinking research institutions. His work creating cutting-edge spaces for Oxford University spin-outs sees him join these businesses on their professional journey, sometimes working on life-changing research.

A personable problem-solver, Sam loves spending time with people – particularly his scientist clients - and understanding their goals. From developing drone techniques to fighting diseases, Sam is fascinated by his clients’ achievements and creates positive workplaces people enjoy spending time in.

Sam is a market expert in his field, he genuinely understands the needs of our business, our processes and our team. He provides an excellent service and is also an exceptional human being.

Awards:

OxProp Fest 2020, Best Interior (Cool and Funky) for OSE’s (Oxford Science Enterprises) The Grassroots space.
British Property Federation, Young Leasers Award for Client Care.

01

Built Environment

Simplify your building project – let us handle the complexity

02

Building Consultancy

Make informed choices, ensuring your property investments work hard for you

Our insights

Insights 30.05.23

Designing and fitting out a property for laboratory use is incredibly complex and specific to the company operating in that space. A ‘one size fits all’ approach does not work.

Investing in Life Sciences Real Estate: Design

Insights 30.05.23

Converting office, industrial or retail space to labs used to be unviable.

Investing in Life Sciences Real Estate: Repurposing

Webinar 14.04.21

As the science & technology sector evolves, so too must its real estate. The utilisation of AI, robotics and cloud-based research data is changing the way scientists work and the spaces they occupy. Demand and pace of start-ups and spin-outs is rapidly changing the market.

Under the microscope: Lab design for the future