Staff Profile:Dr Peter Wyatt

Name:

Dr Peter Wyatt

Job Title:

Senior Lecturer

Responsibilities:

Director of Undergraduate Programmes

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Research groups / Centres:

Centre for Real Estate Research (CRER)

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Profile

Peter Wyatt is a Chartered Valuation Surveyor who has conducted extensive teaching, consultancy and research in land management and valuation. He has developed and delivered national and international university programmes at all levels (undergraduate, graduate and professional practice). He is involved in international land management projects and has a thorough knowledge of the theory and analysis of property valuation and the use of GIS technology for valuation purposes. He has extensive experience of course development, has taught in the UK and overseas and has published two text books. Recent projects have investigated the energy performance of the domestic and non-domestic building stock and examined transport-related CO₂ emissions associated with city centre and out-of-town office locations. Ongoing work with UK Government is investigating the theory and practice of development appraisal for planning policy purposes.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) Estate Management
• PhD 'Identifying the spatial component of retail property values'

Affiliations

• Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the British Council for Offices
• Member of the RICS/SPR/AGI inter-disciplinary Special Interest Group for Geographic Information and past chair of the Geographic and Land Information Management Panel at the RICS
• Editorial Board Member for RICS Books and the Journal of Property Investment and Finance
• Referee for the Economic and Social Research Council, the International Journal of Geographic Information Science, Environment & Planning B, Building Research & Information and the Journal of Property Valuation and Investment
• External Examiner for Dublin Institute of Technology, Northumbria University and the University of Reading
• PhD examiner (1), MPhil examiner (1), PhD supervisor (2 - current)
• Short course delivery at various academic institutions (including Cambridge University and the College of Estate Management), to government (Ordnance Survey and various local authorities) and private practice (Alder King, Phoenix Beard, King Sturge)

Recent Publications

Crosby, N., McAllister, P. and Wyatt, P. (forthcoming) Fit for planning? An evaluation of the application of development viability appraisal models in the UK planning system, Environment and Planning B

Byrne, P., McAllister, P. And Wyatt, P. (2011) Precisely wrong or roughly right? An evaluation of development viability appraisal modelling, Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 16(3), 249-271

Wyatt, P. (2011) Land administration in a micro-state: the role of land use planning, Survey Review, 43, 505-522

Fuerst, F., McAllister, P., van de Wetering, J. and Wyatt, P. (2011) Measuring the financial performance of green buildings in the UK commercial property market: addressing the data issues, Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 16(2), 163-185

Bruhns, H. and Wyatt, P. (2011) A data framework for measuring the energy consumption of the non-domestic building stock, Building Research & Information, 39(3), 211-226

van de Wetering, J. and Wyatt, P. (2011) Office sustainability: occupier perceptions and implementation of policy, Journal of European Real Estate Research, 4(1), 29-47

van de Wetering, J. and Wyatt, P. (2010) Measuring the carbon footprint of existing office space, Journal of Property Research, 27(4), 309-336

Wyatt, P. (2009) Replacement cost and market value, Journal of Property Investment and Finance, 27(6), 593-602

Katyoka, M. and Wyatt, P. (2008) An investigation of the nature of vacant commercial and industrial property, Planning Practice & Research, 23, 1, 125-145

Wyatt, P. (2008) Empty dwellings: the use of council tax records in identifying and monitoring vacant private housing in England, Environment and Planning A, 40, 1171-1184

Wyatt, P. (2004) Constructing a land-use database from public domain information in England, Planning Practice & Research, 19(2), 147-171

Myers, D. and Wyatt, P. (2004) Rethinking urban capacity: identifying and appraising vacant buildings, Building Research & Information, 32(4), 285-292, ISSN 0961-3218

Bretten, J. and Wyatt, P. (2002) Variance in property valuations for commercial lending, RICS Research Paper, 6(3), Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors pp19

Bretten, J. and Wyatt, P. (2001) Variance in commercial property valuations: an empirical study, Journal of Property Investment and Finance, 19(3), 267-282

Wyatt, P. (2001) An investigation of the nature of the valuation service offered to business occupiers, Journal of Property Investment and Finance, 19(2), 100-126

Wyatt, P. (2001) Property advice for business occupiers: from asset valuation to business property appraisal, RICS Research Paper, 6(2), Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, pp 33, electronic ref: PSO404

Ralphs, M. and Wyatt, P. (1998) The application of geographic and land information systems to the management of local authority property, Journal of Property Management, 16(2), 83-91

Wyatt, P. (1997) The development of a GIS-based property information system for real estate valuation, International Journal of Geographic Information Science, 11(5), 435-450

Wyatt, P. (1996) The development of a property information system for valuation using a geographical information system (GIS), Journal of Property Research, 13, 317-336

Wyatt, P. (1996) Using a geographical information system for property valuation, Journal of Property Valuation and Investment, 14 (1) pp. 67-79

Books

Wyatt, P. (2007) Property Valuation, Blackwell, Oxford, UK, pp 411, ISBN 978-1-4051-3045-5

Wyatt, P. and Ralphs, M. (2003) GIS in Land and Property Management, Spon Press, London, pp 390, ISBN 0 415 24065 4 (pbk) and 0 415 24065 6 (hbk)

Projects

'Impact of Land Ownership Security on the Economic Development of Developing Countries', 2012, RICS Education Trust (£7,000)

'Development Viability Appraisal: Theory, Application and Evaluation', 2011-12, Economic and Social Research Council, Ref ES/1001123/1 (£79,469)

'Analysing the effects of energy performance certification on commercial real estate values: constructing a data framework', 2009, RICS Education Trust (£7,500)

Collaborative investigator on 'Non-Domestic Energy Energy Efficiency Database' project, 2009, funded by the UK Department for Energy and Climate Change (£12,000)

Joint project manager and valuation expert for 'Land titling and land registration programme' St Vincent & the Grenadines, 2008-9, funded by the European Union, (360,000 euros)

Project manager for 'Sustainability of office occupation' King Sturge Property Consultants and the University of the West of England, 2007-9 (£60,000)

Project manager for 'Development of a methodology for assessing land and property costs for the National Care Homes Placement Toolkit' South East and South West Centres of Excellence, 2007 (£5,000)

Valuation expert for 'Development of an electronic service delivery framework for the Geodetic and Cartographic Office of the Government of the Slovak Republic' European Union, 2007 (250,000 euros)

Lead contractor and project manager for 'Mapping sustainability indicators' South West Regional Development Agency, Geofutures Consultancy, University of Bath and the University of the West of England, 2006-9 (£90,000)

Lead contractor and project manager for 'Development of hereditament-level vacancy statistics' Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, 2005 (£39,620)

Researcher for 'Identifying vacant buildings - pilot study for a domestic vacancy information system' Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, 2005-6 (£85,000)

Researcher for 'Construction data for South Coast Offices' Ove Arup, 2004 (£4,800)

Sub-contractor (£23,000) and research consultant for 'Research Consultancy on Land Use', Office for the Deputy Prime Minister, 2003/04, total contract value £125,725

Lead contractor and project manager for 'Undertaking a pilot study to evaluate the feasibility of monitoring previously developed land in Wales' Welsh Assembly Government, 2003-4 (£41,800)

Lead contractor and project manager for 'Developing alternative data sources for a national assessment of previously-developed land' Office for the Deputy Prime Minister, 2003 (£44,000)

Lead contractor and project manager for 'A pilot study to obtain improved information on land and building vacancies' Office for the Deputy Prime Minister, 2002-5 (£97,000)

Short Course Organiser and Course Leader for valuation course to Albanian government valuers, Ordnance Survey (£10,500)

Land management expert for 'Review of Land Use Planning Indicators' Welsh Assembly Government, 2002 (£60,000)

Project manager for 'Creation of an urban land use database' RICS Education Trust, 2002 (£4,000)

Project manager for 'Creation of a commercial property data directory' Society of Property Researchers, 1999-2000 (£5,000)

Project manager for 'Valuations for Business Occupiers' RICS and the Pat Allsop Charitable Trust, 1999-2000 (£12,000)

Project manager for 'The application of value maps to property valuation using a geographical information system (GIS): a pilot study' RICS Education Trust, 1998-1999 (£5,000)