Bridget O’Connell
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Lend Lease shrugs off U-turn on Essex housing policy
Lend Lease has shrugged off a £5.5m write-down on proposals for 6,000 homes on the site of the North Weald airfield in Essex.
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LandSec outlines Liverpool shopping centre plans
Land Securities has outlined further details of its proposed improvements to two shopping centres in Liverpool. The company has completed feasibility studies of the St Johns and adjacent Clayton Square…
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RICS report reveals fastest house price rises since 2004
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has reported house prices rising at their fastest pace since 2004 in their latest housing market survey.
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Irish developers continue Eastern Europe expansion
Irish property company Parker Green International has purchased a 33-acre site in Bratislava, Slovakia in a move which sees Irish developers continuing their investment in the Eastern European market.
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EP/ECF seek developer for Plymouth waterfront scheme
National regeneration agency English Partnerships and development partner English Cities Fund (ECF) are seeking a developer for a waterfront scheme in Plymouth.
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London tops list of world’s most expensive cities
London is the second most expensive place in the world to rent residential property according to a study of 71 of the world’s largest cities.
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Ropemaker lists objections to East of England Plan report
Ropemaker Properties will consider taking formal action if recommendations to exclude residential development from north Harlow are adopted as part of the East of England Plan (EoEP).
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Berkeley ‘kick starts’ Hackney regeneration scheme
Berkeley Homes, Hackney Council and Hackney Homes have signed a development agreement to deliver the first homes as part of the Woodberry Down regeneration.
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Evans Easyspace to open first centre inside M25
Flexible business space provider Evans Easyspace is to open its first business centre within the M25. Evans has formed a jv with Pinner Properties to complete a £7m reburbishment of…
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Crown Estate secures two lettings at W1 scheme
The Crown Estate has announced two new lettings at 13-17 New Burlington Place, W1. The development, adjacent to Regent Street, is currently home to the Crown Estates corporate headquarters, and…
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Go-ahead for redevelopment of Swiss Centre
McAleer & Rushe has gained consent to replace Leicester Square’s Swiss Centre with a hotel and leisure complex. A meeting of Westminster councillors last night gave the Northern Irish developer…
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Palestra gains consent for wind turbine ‘retrofit’
Malory Clifford’s Blackfriars Investment and Royal London Asset Management have received consent for the installation of 14 wind turbines on top of the 300,000 sq ft Palestra building, SE1.