Inland Homes plc is also delighted to announced that it intends to invite Richard Padley to join its board as Non-executive Director following completion of regulatory director due diligence. Richard is a chartered accountant and has relevant financial and property experience. He is Commercial Director of G W Padley Holdings Limited.

His family interests have a holding of 4.54% in Inland Homes. Nishith Malde, who was one of the founding shareholders of the Group in 2005 and is currently Chief Financial Officer and Acting Chief Executive Officer, has advised the Board of his intention to retire and step down as a director of Inland Homes, following an appropriate handover period following Jolyon's appointment. Nishith will remain available in an advisory capacity to the business on a consultancy basis for a period of 12 months thereafter.