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“Planning free-for-all” consultation opens
The Government's scheme to knock through small-time planning regulations, announced on Planning Minister Nick Boles's first day on the job (here), is open for proper scrutiny: the DCLG has launched a consultation…
Residential development land values level
Development land values have not moved much over the last 12 months, according to Knight Frank’s residential development land index.
Oakvest appoints new PR agency
Private equity property investment company and developer Oakvest Ltd. has appointed property PR agency AB Property Marketing, as the firm looks to raise its profile.
Property Week Editor goes out on a high
Giles Barrie rounded-off his tenure as Property Week's head honcho by scooping a brace of awards at last night's British Society of Magazine Editors (BSME) Awards.
New material for Farrow & Ball founders
Tom Helme and Martin Ephson, the partnership behind posh paint purveyors Farrow & Ball, are back in the interiors game after a six-year break.
Confidence up as price reductions fall to two-year low
Homeowners seem to be feeling less pressure to drop their asking prices than at any time since August 2010, according to new research from Zoopla. Data collected by the behemothic portal shows 32.
Record month for Zoopla Group
Zoopla Property Group has released its first performance figures as a fully integrated platform; unsurprisingly, they're the biggest yet.
October saw 28.
City job losses push prime London rents down again
Weaker conditions in the central London employment market are playing their part to ensure the slide in rents continues into the fourth quarter, argues Liam Bailey, Knight Frank’s Head of Residential…
House Beautiful Awards 2012
Up-and-coming designer Oliver Hrubiak scooped the inaugural Designer of the Future Award sponsored by Anglian Home Improvements for his Finn chair at this year’s House Beautiful Awards.
London out-primes rest of the world
The super-prime London property market continues to attract more international interest than any other world city, according to a new report from CBRE. A significant 12.
Winckworth Sherwood strengthens real estate team
London-based law firm Winckworth Sherwood has added to its specialist enfranchisement and residential property team with the appointment of Syeda Malik, who joins from Glinert Davis LLP.
Olympia Winter Fine Art & Antiques Fair opens today: 12-18/11/2012
The 22nd Winter Fine Art & Antiques Fair at Olympia opens its doors at 4pm today (Monday), with over 24,000 visitors expected to drop in to see the 130 exhibitors over the next seven days.