Planning
Development land values decline in central London
The big rises seen in central London resi development land values between 2011 and 2014 have given way to a slight decline over the last two quarters, says Savills.
Overall values fell 1.
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Clear wins approval for ‘exceptional’ new house on Capability Brown country estate
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Khan Do: Key housing priorities for London’s new Mayor
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Country House Clause win for CaSA’s Somerset Passivhaus
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‘Landmark’ Carlton Tavern public inquiry opens
A public inquiry into the now infamous demolition of the Carlton Tavern has opened this week, to decide if the place should be "rebuilt brick-for-brick".
Set Your Sites: What is the future for marketing development land?
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Housing & Planning Bill receives Royal Assent
The controversial Housing & Planning Bill has, after a torrid run of things with multiple defeats in the Lords, become law after receiving its Royal Assent.
Supply Matters: What’s really in the prime London development pipeline?
We've been hearing a lot of mixed messages about the luxury new-build pipeline in prime London, from all-guns-blazing reports of sales success (e.g.
RBKC tops national planning enforcement league
Going by the number of notices served, Kensington & Chelsea has the busiest planning enforcement team in the country, according to new figures released by the Department of Communities and Local Government.
Cornish resort town votes to ban second homes
An overwhelming majority of residents of St Ives - one of Cornwall's most famous, beautiful and in-demand destinations - have voted to ban second homes in a landmark local referendum.
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