Residential
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National deals round-up
Pick of the deals from around the country this week
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75 high-rise apartment buildings fail fire-safety tests
A total of 75 high-rise apartment buildings in 26 local authority areas, all of those so far tested, have failed fire-safety tests on their cladding.
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Investors sought for Hackney Walk “urban” luxury outlet
Investors are being sought for up to £200m to buy into the development of Hackney Walk, a 900,000 sq ft retail scheme billed as London’s answer to Bicester Village.
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D-day for Haringey Development Vehicle
The Lendlease and Haringey Council development partnership is set to go before the Haringey Council cabinet on 3 July
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Go-ahead for First Base £70m mixed-use Earlsfied scheme
First Base and Savills Investment Management have received planning from Merton Council for a £70m mixed-use development in Earlsfield, SW18.
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Cladding similar to Grenfell Tower found on Woodberry Down block
Hackney council has said a block on Berkeley’s Woodberry Down development in north London has a similar type of cladding to used on Grenfell Tower.
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Frasers gets go-ahead for Wandsworth scheme
Singaporean developer Frasers Property has been given the green light for a £130m scheme at the Riverside Quarter in Wandsworth, SW18
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Khan criticises cut to affordable homes at Battersea power station development
London mayor Sadiq Khan is among those critical of the decision by Wandsworth’s planning committee to allow the developers of Battersea power station to reduce the number of affordable homes…
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A million households at risk of homelessness by 2020
WEEKEND PAPERS: A million households who are renting privately could be made homeless by 2020 due to higher rents, benefit freezes and limited social housing, a report by homeless charity…
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House prices get lift from royal weddings and births
House prices are given a lift by royal weddings and births, according to research by My Home Move.
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Loch Lomond park plans homes and hotels
WEEKEND PAPERS: Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park is planning to build a thousand homes and three hotels over the next 10 years.
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60 apartment blocks fail safety checks
All 60 high-rise apartment blocks tested so far have failed fire safety tests over their cladding, the Department for Communities and Local Government said.