Piers Wehner

Southwark council has confirmed it is to demolish the Heygate Estate, SE17, and relocate its tenants as the first phase of the regeneration of Elephant & Castle.

London mayor Ken Livingstone does not have the power to deliver his policies on development or transport, according to think-tank the Constitution Unit.

The government is planning to introduce a single use-class for all restaurants, bars and cafés, which would require even the smallest coffee shop to apply for planning permission.

All future PFI contracts could include clauses to stop private partners putting property holdings in offshore companies. The move by the government follows a report by the House of Commons’…

Tenants who sign leases with initial low rent periods and capital contributions may find themselves paying VAT on the value of the inducement.

Tenants who sign leases with initial low rent periods and capital contributions may find themselves paying VAT on the value of the inducement.

All future PFI contracts could include clauses to stop private partners putting property holdings in offshore companies. The move by the government follows a report by the House of Commons’…

Steven Norris said this week he would give the property industry a better deal if he were elected Mayor of London next year.

Amerada Hess has released 200,000 sq ft of offices to the West End market as it plans to quit its London headquarters at 33 Grosvenor Place, SW1.

Steven Norris said this week he would give the property industry a better deal if he were elected Mayor of London next year.

Crossrail is vital if plans to develop London and ease overcrowding are to succeed, according to a report by Transport for London (TfL).

The RICS is putting pressure on property companies to increase the number of women in the industry. At a meeting of property and construction groups this week, organised by the…