At Proteus Belt Limited, we transform commercial spaces into exceptional residential units. Our experienced team is committed to creating value through thoughtful development across West Yorkshire.
Our collective expertise spans over 100 years in property development, with a proven track record of successful commercial-to-residential conversions across West Yorkshire.
Clear Vision
We have an actionable plan to deliver 1,000 housing units by 2030, bringing much-needed quality homes to communities while creating sustainable value for our partners.
Community Focus
Every development we undertake is designed with the community in mind, ensuring our projects enhance neighborhoods and provide lasting benefit to residents.
For Commercial Agents
Seeking Quality Commercial Spaces
We're actively looking for commercial properties with conversion potential. If you represent properties that meet our criteria, we want to hear from you immediately.
Transformation Specialists
Our expertise lies in converting commercial buildings into high-specification residential units that exceed market expectations and enhance local communities.
Long-term Relationships
We value ongoing partnerships with commercial agents who understand our requirements and can help us identify suitable opportunities for our growing portfolio.
Acquisition Budget
£300K
Minimum Budget
Starting point for smaller commercial conversion opportunities with excellent potential
£5M
Maximum Budget
For larger-scale commercial properties with significant development potential
10-50
Target Units
Ideal number of residential units after conversion is completed
100+
Team Experience
Combined years of expertise in property development and conversion
Our Location Focus
West Yorkshire Priority
We focus exclusively on properties within West Yorkshire, particularly those with excellent connectivity to major transport links like M1 and M62 motorways.
Transport Access
Properties with proximity to public transport networks are highly desirable, as they enhance the appeal and accessibility of our residential developments.
Residential Zones
We prioritize commercial buildings within or adjacent to established residential areas, ensuring our conversions complement existing communities.
Property Specifications
Size Requirements
GIA between 250m² and 2800m²
Height Specifications
Minimum ceiling height of 2.85m
Building Features
Wide frontage preferred
Building Age
Less than 25 years old
Sustainability Focus
Solar Energy
Properties with existing solar installations or clear potential for solar panel integration
Heat Pumps
Buildings suitable for efficient heat pump systems that reduce carbon footprint
Certifications
BREEAM or Passivhaus certified properties are highly desirable
Insulation
Buildings with good thermal properties or potential for upgrading
Additional Requirements
Digital Infrastructure
High-speed internet capability essential
Accessibility
Lifts required for buildings with 3+ floors
Parking Provision
Minimum 1:1 parking ratio required
We prioritize properties with robust digital infrastructure to meet modern living requirements. Accessibility features like lifts are essential for multi-storey buildings, ensuring our developments are inclusive. Adequate parking provision is non-negotiable, with a minimum ratio of one space per residential unit.
Our Track Record
Our Origins
Started as passionate real estate enthusiasts with a vision to transform the property market in West Yorkshire.
Building Trust
Developed reputation through transparent communication, market expertise, and unwavering dedication to client success.
Expanding Horizons
Broadened our portfolio across residential and commercial sectors, extending our presence to serve diverse communities.
Future Vision
Working toward our goal of delivering 1,000 high-quality homes by 2030 through thoughtful commercial conversions.
Get In Touch
Contact Information
Company: Proteus Belt Limited
Registration: RC 15362678
Address: 71–75 Shelton Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2H 9JQ
If you have a commercial property that meets our criteria, please get in touch with details including location, size, current use, and asking price. We aim to respond to all enquiries within 48 hours.
Our team conducts thorough assessments of all submitted properties. We're particularly interested in commercial spaces in West Yorkshire with good transport links and conversion potential.
Partnership Opportunities
Beyond property acquisitions, we're open to discussing joint venture opportunities with landowners, investors, and other developers who share our vision for quality residential conversions.
We also work closely with banks and lenders who understand the commercial-to-residential conversion market and can support our acquisition strategy.