Developments
MIPIM Awards 2019: Resi finalists in pictures
New residential developments in London, Hamburg, Amsterdam and Copenhagen have been shortlisted by the MIPIM Awards judging jury.
In Pictures: Transforming seven ‘ad hoc’ Fitzrovia buildings into a high-spec boutique development
A look inside Great Portland Estates's 'Portland & Riding' scheme in Fitzrovia, designed by Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands.
Deal sealed on ‘trophy’ Nova penthouse
£16.8m duplex at Landsec's landmark Victoria scheme, described as 'one of the most spectacular properties in London', sells to a 'global player'
Brexit jitters leave £400m South Coast scheme on the backburner
560-unit seafront project in East Sussex becomes the latest casualty of Brexit uncertainty, as housebuilder Crest Nicholson holds back due to 'limited visibility on future pricing'
CDL’s boutique Knightsbridge scheme offered as turn-key flats or a job-lot building
Harrods Estates is marketing three duplex apartments on Hans Road from £7.75m, or the whole freehold building overlooking Harrods for £23.95m.
Grosvenor’s 1,300-home Biscuit Factory scheme faces planning knock-back
Planning inspector recommends Grosvenor's major Bermondsey build-to-rent development for refusal, ahead of a full planning meeting next month.
Works start on Bristol’s tallest resi tower
Castle Park View will deliver 375 new homes in a 26-storey tower and ten-storey block near the City centre
Planners demand more resi at Bishopsgate Goodsyard
More wrangling over rejigged City Fringe scheme, as planners now deem the number of homes to be a 'significant under-provision'
ITV’s 2.5-acre London Studios site offered for £150m
'The London Studios site represents one of London’s most significant mixed use development opportunities to have come to market in recent years,' says Knight Frank.
Holland Park mansion project goes crowdfunding
CapitalRise is looking to raise £6.4m to help fund the development of a 13,500 sq ft grand residence on 'one of the finest streets within Prime Central London'
Build-to-rent construction surges by 40%
There are now 139,508 build-to-rent homes completed, under construction or in planning across the UK; 14,615 units were completed in the regions in 2018, compared to 14,801 in the capital
Is Build to Rent built to last?
'Is build to rent too good to be true?' asks Lisa Simon, Head of Residential at Carter Jonas, as she predicts that 2019 will be 'the year of institutional lettings'