London
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Coal Line crowdfunding exceeds target
A crowdfunding campaign to turn Peckham’s disused Victorian coal sidings into a kilometre-long urban park has exceeded its target by £10,000. The Peckham Coal Line, designed by architect Nick Woodford,…
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Commercial landlords warn on London office-to-home conversions
Commercial landlords are calling on candidates in next year’s mayoral election to reverse a government policy that has seen 4.4m sq ft of central London commercial space lost in the…
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BL trims Blossom Street plans
British Land is set to revise its plans for the redevelopment of a major site in Spitalfields, EC1, which has been called in by mayor of London Boris Johnson after…
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Southwark sets terms for British Land £2bn regen
Southwark council has approved heads of terms for British Land’s proposed £2bn regeneration of Canada Water, SE16
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Westminster appoints Watson
Westminster city council has appointed Ed Watson as executive director of growth, planning and housing.
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Watchdog probes Regus-Avanta deal
Regus is facing an in-depth inquiry into its acquisition of Avanta after the markets watchdog raised concerns about competition in the serviced office market.
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HUB submits planning in Wembley
Residential developer HUB has submitted plans for 239 homes at its redevelopment of Chesterfield House, HA9
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TfL plans 600 homes over three sites
Transport for London has submitted planning applications for three London sites that will create up to 600 homes
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New York’s Upper 5th Avenue tops global rent poll
MAPIC 2015: New York’s Upper 5th Avenue is the most expensive retail street in the world with rents rising to $3,500 (£2,300) sq ft pa in 2015.
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22 Bishopsgate skyscraper gets go-ahead
Planning permission has been given for what will become London’s tallest skyscraper.
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TfL files planning applications
Transport for London has filed planning applications to develop three sites in Nine Elms, Northwood and Parsons Green.
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5th Avenue is most expensive street for a shop
New York’s 5th Avenue is the most expensive address for a shop, with rents reaching $3,500 a square foot, according to a survey by Cushman & Wakefield.