Piers Wehner

Berkeley’s plans for a 30-storey residential tower in Portsmouth have been rejected by the council. The scheme, the latest phase of Berkeley’s Gunwharf Quays development, would have 471 homes, 25%…

London mayor Ken Livingstone has given a stern warning to Lambeth council, telling it to accept a new application for St George’s ill-fated 50-storey Vauxhall Tower scheme.

Middle East developer EMAAR Properties, which is backed by Dubai’s ruling Maktoum family, has released new images (pictured) of what will be the world’s tallest building.

The Council for Licensed Conveyancers is being sued for £4.4m by a former member who claims his business was destroyed by an unfair tribunal.

Writ claims regulatory body acted “maliciously”. The Council for Licensed Conveyancers is being sued for £4.4m by a former member who claims his business was destroyed by an unfair tribunal.

London is getting sexy. In the past five years, something has happened to the rectilinear office block. If the city is a woman, she’s developing some dangerous curves.

“Nimby” councillors could halt major schemes. Some of the country’s biggest regeneration plans and outsourcing deals could be scrapped because of this month’s local election results.

The three developers shortlisted for the 40-acre Canada Water site, SE1, yesterday submitted detailed applications to Southwark council.

The RICS said today that house prices will rise by a further 10% this year, despite the continuing slowdown of the market.

Mayor Ken Livingstone has launched a computer program that will dictate the amount of affordable housing required in London developments. The program, based on research by the Three Dragons consultancy,…