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Report calls for a ‘public interest test’ on Scottish estate sales to tackle ‘the socially corrosive effects of land monopoly’
Scotland's 'land monopoly' is 'socially corrosive', argues a major new report from the Scottish Land Commission, as it calls for a new 'public interest test' on large-scale land deals.
Historic TfL HQ headed for the open market
Charles Holden's Grade I listed landmark above St James's station has planning for a resi-led transformation designed by TateHindle
Oldest building on the Blenheim Estate shoots for £15k a month
Former hunting lodge was remodelled by Capability Brown in the 1760s
From Cubitt to Chelsea Barracks: On the evolution of the London townhouse
The architects, developers and marketeers behind the landmark Chelsea Barracks project discuss the design and inspiration behind 'the most ambitious townhouses to be built in London for over 150 years'.
Developer fined £60k over botched redevelopment of historic Islington villas
Court hears how sensitive façade retention scheme turned into a demolition job, resulting in 'irreplaceable loss' of two 1860s buildings in the Hillmarton Conservation Area
Historic St John’s Wood chapel set for resi conversion
Westminster planners wave through updated proposals to transform landmark Grade II listed building, once envisaged as a single dwelling, into five apartments
Fire-damaged block on Kensington Gardens Square looks for a buyer
Historic Bayswater building was gutted by a blaze in 2017 and requires full redevelopment; £2.75m asking represents 'excellent value for money', say agents
High-value fixer-uppers help Savills auction reach over £30m
Notable sales at Savills' February property auction include The Hoo in Hampstead, which offers some significant potential for a residential conversion.
Finchatton appointed to Meyer Bergman’s £1bn Whiteleys reinvention
EXCLUSIVE: Meyer Bergman and Warrior Group have signed up luxury property developer Finchatton to help deliver the ambitious £1bn mixed-use transformation of the Grade II listed Whiteleys shopping centre…
Watch: The ‘formidable task’ of developing Ten Trinity Square
China's Reignwood Group has released an unexpectedly-candid marketing video charting the development of its landmark super-prime project in the City of London, Ten Trinity Square.
Grand former school site in Bristol offered with full planning for a prime resi development
In Pictures: The 2.9 acre former Redland High School site comes with planning permission and listed building consent for a 44-unit residential development.
Georgian Group Awards: Call for entries
Heritage champion restarts awards programme after hiatus