Construction
Sea Grab: Work starts on Monaco’s €2bn ‘extension’
Extraordinary 'offshore urban extension project' will add a whole new district to the glitzy principality
Tall Orders: China’s Greenland launches £800m London skyscraper
Record-breaking Docklands development will be the tallest resi structure in western Europe
The Basement Tax: Westminster brings in new levy on subterranean developments
Council to charge average of £8k on subterranean projects to pay for new 'sub squad'
Bricking It: ‘There is absolutely no shortage’
NAEA slammed as "out of date and and unhelpful"
Housebuilding starts up (a bit) with Cambridge and Southwark leading the way
The Office for National Statistics records 36,400 new housebuilding starts in Q2, and 34,920 completions
Lendlease signs £200m deal to deliver Damac’s Nine Elms Aykon
450-unit development will have interiors designed by Versace Home
Boom time for specialist contractors; demolition firms smashing it
UK's top 10 demolition firms saw combined revenues rise by a 27.4%
Central London’s ‘new-build crisis’: Over-supply and falling values are ‘a major concern’
Demand seems to be drying up for new-build apartments in central London as planning pipelines balloon, reports investment house London Central Portfolio, with a worsening case of over-supply - which the…
Building London: Mapping how development activity in the capital has changed since 1900
This is quite interesting.
Reality Checks: Understanding the Building Survey Report
More than seven million UK homeowners chose not to have a survey on their current property
PCL development land values slide back to 2014’s level
The value of development land in prime central London has tumbled by 9.4% on the year, sliding back to levels last seen in the Summer of 2014.
Q2's quite dramatic -6.
Westminster’s anti-iceberg basement rules are now in play
Westminster Council's anti-iceberg rules came into effect this week, making it exceptionally difficult to create big-scale basement extensions in the borough.