Estates Gazette 1330 – 27 July 2013

Estates Gazette 1330 – 27 July 2013   Editor’s comment5 Editor’s comment   News25 Americans dig UK26 Stock returns in key agency role26 Trinova on board for Brum event26 British Land swoops for Bath shopping centre26 Deals27 Hotel buyers check in £300m ahead of holidays27 Reubens home in on high-end SW1 scheme27 Revamp in the bank for former Rothschild HQ27 SEGRO sales top £500m with Brentford deal28 Hi-tech hope for Enfield makeover28 Whitehall blasted over fantasty rates plan28 Vacant estate gets resi revamp28 Top stories from EGi29 Potential Game over for landlords in rent claim29 New take for former E17 cinema29 Hearn puckers up for Olympic ground share29 Chainbow dwells on PRS growth30 Croydon jv hits acquisition trail for £1bn revamp30 Fairview nets Fisher stadium30 GPE and SWIP bank on filling Wigmore Street30 Prisk bids to give landlords high street voice32 Analysis: Could Heathrow be grounded?   Finance35 GE accesses self-storage35 BlackRock seeds UK fund launch with £100m Weis portfolio35 GPE beats expectations as NAV rises 4%36 Aviva launches £500m debt fund36 Brookfield raises $4.4bn property warchest36 Buoyant British Land shifts focus to recycling regional retail36 Toys R Us skips in with £263m securitisation37 Residential development: who is lending on what?   Auction news39 Ground rents sizzle at LSH sale39 A hotel with bite39 Auction House hammers home £120m in H139 Cosmopolitan bidders push Savills sale to 83% success rate40 View from the rostrum: Graham Penny   Comment42 State of play: David Smith43 International matters: View from the lawyer – Michael Madden44 Planet Property: Peter Bill45 On localism: Making the most of local wisdom   Interview46 Peter Bill: Hack’s eye view   In depth48 Power listing part I: Global giants   Focus: Rural55 National Trust: Cash in the countryside58 Buildings: Opening up a can of worms60 Localism: A little local difficulty63 Alternative income: Land of hope and renewables66 Rural research: Recession? Not round these parts   Practice and law68 Flood insurance: The outlook is mixed71 Don’t get into deep water with flood-risk valuation72 Mainly for students: 1925 and all that74 Practice point – break notice: PP 2013/12574 Practice point – CILR 2010: PP 2013/11675 Planning notes: Challenging enforcement76 The mediator’s view: Jacqui Joyce77 Legal notes: Hoping for development value78 Case summary: BDW Trading Ltd and another v South Anglia Housing Ltd79 Case summary: R (on the application of CN) v Lewisham London Borough Council; R(on the application of ZH) v Newham London Borough Council   EG Life82 Careers: Playing the generation game84 Events: 27 July 201386 How to… Transfer property VAT free94 Diary   Estates Gazette 1329 – 20 July 2013 Estates Gazette 1328 – 13 July 2013 Estates Gazette 1327 – 6 July 2013 Estates Gazette 1326 – 29 June 2013 Estates Gazette 1335 – 22 June 2013 Estates Gazette 1322 – 15 June 2013 Estates Gazette 1322 – 8 June 2013 Estates Gazette 1322 – 1 June 2013 Estates Gazette 1320 – 18 May 2013 Estates Gazette 1319 – 11 May 2013 Estates Gazette 1318 – 4 May 2013 Estates Gazette 1317 – 27 April 2013 Estates Gazette 1316 – 20 April 2013 Estates Gazette 1315 – 13 April 2013 Estates Gazette 1314 – 6 April 2013 Estates Gazette 1313 – 30 March 2013 Estates Gazette 1312 – 23 March 2013 Estates Gazette 1311 – 16 March 2013 Estates Gazette 1310 – 9 March 2013 Estates Gazette 1309 – 2 March 2013 Estates Gazette 1308 – 23 February 2013 Estates Gazette 1307 – 16 February 2013 Estates Gazette 1306 – 9 February 2013 Estates Gazette 1305 – 2 February 2013 Estates Gazette 1304 – 26 January 2013 Estates Gazette 1303 – 19 January 2013 Estates Gazette 1302 – 12 January 2013 Estates Gazette 1301 – 5 January 2013 Estates Gazette 1250 – 15 December 2012 Estates Gazette 1249 – 8 December 2012 Estates Gazette 1248 – 1 December 2012 Estates Gazette 1247 – 24 November 2012 Estates Gazette 1246 – 17 November 2012 Estates Gazette 1245 – 10 November 2012 Estates Gazette 1244 – 3 November 2012 Estates Gazette 1243 – 27 October 2012 Estates Gazette 1242 – 20 October 2012 Estates Gazette 1241 – 13 October 2012 Estates Gazette 1240 – 6 October 2012 Estates Gazette 1239 – 29 September 2012 Estates Gazette 1238 – 22 September 2012 Estates Gazette 1237 – 15 September 2012 Estates Gazette 1236 – 8 September 2012 Estates Gazette 1235 – 1 September 2012 Estates Gazette 1234 – 25 August 2012 Estates Gazette 1233 – 18 August 2012 Estates Gazette 1232 – 11 August 2012 Estates Gazette 1231 – 4 August 2012 Estates Gazette 1230 – 28 July 2012 Estates Gazette 1229 – 21 July 2012 Estates Gazette 1228 – 14 July 2012 Estates Gazette 1227 – 7 July 2012 Estates Gazette 1226 – 30 June 2012 Estates Gazette 1225 – 23 June 2012 Estates Gazette 1224 – 16 June 2012 Estates Gazette 1223 – 9 June 2012 Estates Gazette 1222 – 2 June 2012 Estates Gazette 1221 – 26 May 2012 Estates Gazette 1220 – 19 May 2012 Estates Gazette 1219 – 12 May 2012 Estates Gazette 1218 – 5 May 2012 Estates Gazette 1217 – 28 April 2012 Estates Gazette 1216 – 21 April 2012 Estates Gazette 1215 – 14 April 2012 Estates Gazette 1214 – 7 April 2012 Estates Gazette 1213 – 31 March 2012 Estates Gazette 1212 – 24 March 2012 Estates Gazette 1211 – 17 March 2012 Estates Gazette 1210 – 10 March 2012 Estates Gazette 1209 – 3 March 2012