LondonMetric Property sells £24.5 million of assets Nov 2, 2023 LondonMetric Property Plc announces the sale of four offices and two long income assets in separate transactions, for £24.5 million. Four non-core assets have been sold from the recently acquired CT Property Trust (“CTPT”) portfolio for £15.3 million, comprising three regional offices and a car showroom in Newbury. The buildings have a WAULT of six […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
City of London Corporation unveils new images of the future City of London skyline by 2030 amid strong year for development Nov 1, 2023 The City of London Corporation has today (2 November) released new images visualising how the Square Mile’s skyline will look by 2030. The new images capture all major developments which have been approved or resolved to approve by the City Corporation over the past 12 months and has been released amid a strong year of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
LDS Proposes 500 Additional Homes in Fourth Phase of Woodberry Down Estate Regeneration Nov 1, 2023 Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands (LDS) has recently submitted plans for the construction of over 500 homes as part of the ongoing Woodberry Down estate regeneration project by housebuilder Berkeley in north London. This submission marks the fourth phase of Berkeley’s ambitious 5,000-home masterplan which also features a 26-storey tower. The application to Hackney council encompasses the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Redevelopment Opportunity: Regina Road Flats Get Demolition Approval Nov 1, 2023 The way has been paved for a substantial redevelopment opportunity as Croydon Council approves the demolition of Regina Road flats, following a decisive vote by residents in support of the initiative. The flats in South Norwood had been spotlighted in 2021 by an ITV report that highlighted substandard living conditions. This approval for demolition and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Liverpool Street Station and Luxury Flats to Replace Car Park in West London Oct 31, 2023 A series of planning applications have been submitted in Hammersmith and Fulham, outlining major redevelopment projects in West London. Among these proposals is the transformation of a residential car park into three luxury flats and a significant revamp of the Liverpool Street Station. The residential car park project, led by Architects Studio Varey, proposes the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
TCC Strengthens Foothold in European Market with Candour Acquisition Oct 30, 2023 The Trammell Crow Company (TCC) broadens its real estate horizon in the UK by acquiring London-based office developer Candour. This strategic move sees TCC bolstering its UK office sector position, with Candour’s founders stepping into senior roles. The acquisition, part of TCC’s European expansion, includes ongoing projects in Bristol, Manchester, and London. The union signifies […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Wimbledon Expansion: Merton Council Approves Landmark Stadium and 39 New Courts Oct 27, 2023 The prestigious Wimbledon Championships is set to witness a remarkable expansion following a significant nod from Merton Council’s planning committee. The initiative, driven by the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), encompasses the construction of a state-of-the-art 8,000-seater stadium with a retractable roof, alongside 39 new courts across the road from the existing club, at […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Brookfield and QIA invest £400m in long-term commitment to CWG Oct 26, 2023 Investment in residential and life sciences as part of ongoing strategic repositioning of Estate Canary Wharf Group (“CWG”), the developer of the largest urban regeneration project in Europe, announces that its shareholders, Brookfield and the Qatar Investment Authority, have committed £400 million to the company by way of a £300 million equity subscription and a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Avanton & Israel Canada secure planning permission for Stonebridge Place – a new landmark residential development in Brent Oct 26, 2023 Leading London investor-developer and regeneration specialist Avanton, acting as a development partner with international real estate investment group Israel Canada, has gained a resolution to grant planning permission from the London Borough of Brent for Stonebridge Place, a prestigious new residential-lead development in Stonebridge Park, Brent. This £300M (GDV) transformative project, which is set to deliver 515 homes alongside […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Developers Triumph in Appeal for Docklands Data Centre and Residential Complex Oct 25, 2023 A landmark decision by a planning inspector has paved the way for a significant development project in the heart of London’s Docklands. The successful appeal serves as a nuanced nod to the efficacy of such processes for developers keen to realise their ambitions. Initially highlighted by Building and Building Design, the project comprises two residential […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more