Development and cost advice for complex property decisions
Meet The Team
Steve Cheesman
Development Strategy & Commercial Advisory
Steve has spent over a decade advising on complex development and commercial property matters, with a particular focus on the strategic and financial decisions that determine whether a scheme is worth pursuing in the first place. He has guided acquisitions, supported portfolio restructuring and helped clients navigate the point where commercial ambition meets delivery reality. Clients rely on him for clear thinking when the picture is complicated.
Joe Garner
Development Management & Delivery Strategy
Joe has led residential development projects from planning through to construction, delivering over 100 new homes across London and the South East. He set up Axo Consulting because he believed the market needed an integrated consultancy that could sit across development management, cost and monitoring without the usual conflicts. He understands how schemes go wrong because he has been responsible for putting them right.
Euan Baker
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Euan brings clarity and steady support to the surveying process. His considered approach keeps projects moving smoothly and helps teams stay confident through more complex stages. Collaborative and detail‑minded, he contributes to clear, well‑coordinated outcomes from start to finish.
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Mellissa Scamporlino
Business Operations Manager
With a solutions‑led approach, Mellissa draws on her experience across a wide range of work environments to keep teams aligned and operating smoothly. Her organised, forward‑thinking style supports clear decision‑making, steady day‑to‑day execution, and adaptability through shifting priorities.