Exhibit 10.9
Agreement
between
Adaptimmune Limited
and
Immunocore Limited
relating to
91 Park Drive Milton Park
and
Plot A Park Drive Central Milton Park
and
Units 57A1, 57A2, 59B and 59CDE
Jubilee Avenue Milton Park
DATED 2 March 2015
(1) ADAPTIMMUNE LIMITED (Company number 6456741) whose registered office is at 91 Park Drive Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4RY (Adaptimmune);
(2) IMMUNOCORE LIMITED (Company number 6456207) whose registered office is at 90 Park Drive Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4RY (Immunocore);
DEFINITIONS
1 In this Agreement save where the context otherwise requires the following words and expressions have the following meanings:
1.1 57/59 Leases means
1.1.1 a lease of unit 57A1 Jubilee Avenue Milton Park dated 14th November 2013 and made between (1) MEPC Milton Park No.1 Limited and MEPC Milton Park No.2 Limited and (2) Immunocore Limited as varied by a deed of variation dated 23 February 2015 and made between the same parties.
1.1.2 a lease of unit 57A2 Jubilee Avenue Milton Park dated 14th November 2013 and made between (1) MEPC Milton Park No.1 Limited and MEPC Milton Park No.2 Limited and (2) Immunocore Limited as varied by a deed of variation dated 23 February 2015 and made between the same parties.
1.1.3 a lease of unit 59B Jubilee Avenue Milton Park dated 14th November 2013 and made between (1) MEPC Milton Park No.1 Limited and MEPC Milton Park No.2 Limited and (2) Immunocore Limited as varied by a deed of variation dated 23 February 2015 and made between the same parties.
1.1.4 a lease of unit 59CDE Jubilee Avenue Milton Park dated 14th November 2013 and made between (1) MEPC Milton Park No.1 Limited and MEPC Milton Park No.2 Limited and (2) Immunocore Limited as varied by a deed of variation dated 23 February 2015 and made between the same parties.
1.2 91 Milton Park Agreement means an agreement for the grant of leases at 91 Milton Park dated 11th August 2014 and made between (1) MEPC Milton Park No.1 Limited and MEPC Milton Park No.2 Limited and (2) Immunocore Limited as varied by a deed of variation dated 9th February 2015 and made between the same parties.
1.3 Costs means the liabilities, fees and costs incurred by either Adaptimmune or Immunocore in relation to or connected with the EZ Agreement which shall include the Project Costs and Hold Fee an anticipated budget for which is set out in schedule 1 of this agreement.
1.4 EZ Agreement means an agreement dated 20 February 2015 and made between (1) MEPC Milton Park No.1 Limited MEPC Milton Park No. 2 Limited (2) Adaptimmune and (3) Immunocore for the construction and letting of a laboratory building at Plot A Park Drive Central Milton Park
1.5 Hold Fee shall have the same meaning as in the EZ Agreement
1.6 Landlords Works Payment shall have the same meaning as in the 91 Milton Park Agreement
1.7 Planning Permission shall have the same meaning as in the EZ Agreement
1.8 Project Costs shall have the same meaning as in the EZ Agreement
2 EZ AGREEMENT COSTS
2.1 The parties agree to equally share the Costs (whether incurred prior to the date of this agreement or following) until either Planning Permission is granted in accordance with the EZ Agreement or (in the event Planning Permission is not obtained) the EZ Agreement coming to an end on 1 May 2015.
2.2 In the event that Planning Permission is granted Adaptimmune shall be responsible for and will indemnify Immunocore in respect of all Costs incurred after that date.
2.3 In the event that the EZ Agreement is terminated following the grant of Planning Permission the parties agree that they shall equally share the Costs incurred up to the date that Planning Permission was granted and Adaptimmune will be responsible for and indemnify Immunocore in respect of Costs incurred after that date.
3 57/59 LEASES
In the event that the Principal Rent due under the 57/59 Leases increases as a result of the EZ Agreement terminating Adaptimmune agrees to indemnify Immunocore in respect of such increase in Principal Rent.
4 91 MILTON PARK
Adaptimmune agrees to indemnify Immunocore in respect of the Landlords Works Payment that becomes due under the 91 Milton Park Agreement and Adaptimmune shall be entitled to claim capital allowances for the purposes of corporation tax on the cost of the Landlords Works Payment
5 CONTRACTS (RIGHTS OF THIRD) PARTIES ACT 1999
Except as may be permitted under the law of England as it applies on the date of this Agreement the parties to this Agreement do not intend that any of its terms shall be enforceable by any third party.
6 JURISDICTION
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in all respects in accordance with the law of England and the Landlord and the Tenant each submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.
Schedule 1
Anticipated budget for costs connected with EZ Agreement
PARK DRIVE CENTRAL
Assumed Build Cost (S&C) |
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£ 9,500,000 |
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18th Feb 2015 |
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Budget |
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Costs from |
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Budget |
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Budget |
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1st October |
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Costs 1st |
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Budget |
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Costs from |
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2014 to CP2/ |
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October to |
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Costs from |
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1st October |
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3 (HIML |
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CP4 |
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Lump Sum |
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1st October |
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2014 to CP1 |
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Approval) |
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(acceptance |
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Fee (on |
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Fee |
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Costs to 1st |
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2014 to Date |
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(Planning) |
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Stage |
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of Tender |
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construction) |
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(etimated) |
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October 2014 |
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(cumulative) |
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(Cumulative) |
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(Cumulative) |
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Rent) |
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Architect |
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4.10 |
% |
£ |
357,672 |
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13625 |
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27691 |
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48349 |
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86375 |
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£ |
178,836 |
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Structural Engineer |
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1.10 |
% |
£ |
94,531 |
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£ |
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750 |
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4000 |
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10000 |
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£ |
47,266 |
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Quantity Surveyor |
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0.75 |
% |
£ |
64,453 |
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£ |
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4750 |
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4750 |
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12000 |
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£ |
38,672 |
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Employers Agent |
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0.46 |
% |
£ |
39,531 |
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£ |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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Services Engineer |
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0.44 |
% |
£ |
38,604 |
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£ |
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3500 |
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6000 |
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10000 |
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£ |
30,883 |
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CDM-C |
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0.10 |
% |
£ |
10,000 |
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£ |
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0 |
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0 |
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2000 |
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£ |
5,000 |
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Landscape Architect |
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0.30 |
% |
£ |
30,000 |
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£ |
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0 |
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4000 |
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7000 |
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£ |
18,000 |
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Highways & Diversions |
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0.20 |
% |
£ |
30,000 |
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£ |
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0 |
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0 |
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5000 |
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£ |
15,000 |
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Building Control |
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0.10 |
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£ |
5,000 |
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£ |
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0 |
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0 |
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3000 |
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£ |
2,500 |
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Gl Surveys and Reports |
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0.40 |
% |
£ |
30,000 |
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£ |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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£ |
30,000 |
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Topo & Services Surveys |
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0.10 |
% |
£ |
9,500 |
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£ |
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0 |
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0 |
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4000 |
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£ |
9,500 |
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Planning Fees |
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0.05 |
% |
£ |
4,750 |
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£ |
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0 |
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4750 |
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4750 |
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£ |
4,750 |
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Construction Legals |
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0.30 |
% |
£ |
25,000 |
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£ |
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0 |
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0 |
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8000 |
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£ |
22,500 |
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Funding Approvals |
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0.40 |
% |
£ |
40,000 |
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£ |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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£ |
40,000 |
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Fund Monitor |
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0.35 |
% |
£ |
35,000 |
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£ |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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£ |
3,500 |
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Development Management |
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3.00 |
% |
£ |
271,376 |
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£ |
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8000 |
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12000 |
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30000 |
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£ |
140,000 |
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Totals |
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£ |
1,085,417.00 |
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£ |
13,625.00 |
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£ |
44,691.00 |
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£ |
83,849.00 |
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£ |
182,125.00 |
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£ |
586,407 |
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ADD: In-house fees |
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CEPS |
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22744.4 |
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22744.4 |
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Glanville Associates |
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12000 |
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12000 |
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MEPC lawyers |
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25000 |
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30000 |
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Adaptimmune/Immunocore lawyers |
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25,000 |
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30000 |
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TOTAL |
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£ |
129,435 |
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£ |
178.593 |
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Notes:
1 Fee Percentages in italics are agreed, others are estimates
2 Costs to Planning, Approval Stage and Tender are estimates
3 DM fees for each stage are estimated and for costs to date, planning and approval stage are discounted.
4 DM fees are %age on construction and professional fees
5 Exclude VAT
SIGNED for and on behalf of |
/s/ Ian M. Laing | |
Director |
Ian M. Laing | |
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SIGNED for and on behalf of |
/s/ Eliot Forster | |
Director |
Eliot Forster |