Format: News
Battersea Power Station penthouses “to start from £6m”
The eyes of the property world were firmly on Battersea this morning, as details of the long-awaited first batch of resi units at BPS were revealed at an on-site press conference.
NAEA National London Forum 2013: Preview
Some cracking speakers are promised at next month's NAEA National London Forum, billed - probably in a deep and booming voice - as "Estate Agency: The Future Landscape"...
New home for RICS Wales
RICS Wales has moved to a bigger, more central new location in Cardiff.
Central London investments lose momentum
Last year's last quarter saw prime property investments stumble a bit, according to Clutton's latest Residential Investment Monitor.
New EPC rules start tomorrow
It won't be necessary to include the full EPC front page from tomorrow, as the government's updated rules come into play.
The gist of the new regs are:
Can you dig it? RBKC’s basement review goes deeper
The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea is taking a long hard look at its approach to basement conversions, with a consultation on a draft policy for applications due to end on 31st January and a public…
Master Builders call for VAT cuts on property renovations and repairs
High VAT rates on property renovations and repairs are crippling the industry, according to a survey by the Federation of Master Builders.
Berkeleys launch Poole lettings arm
Berkeleys Estate Agents has plunged into 2013 by launching a new lettings and property management division servicing Poole, Canford Cliffs and Sandbanks.
Fraser & Co appoints new Head of Ops in Asia
London-based estate agent Fraser & Co has appointed Neil Jensen as Head of Operations, Asia.
Blue Plaques under threat
English Heritage is searching for "alternative ways" to fund that staple of prime property details, the Blue Plaque.
Jones Lang LaSalle names Adam Challis as new Head of Resi Research
There were rumours as far back as November, but Jones Lang LaSalle has now confirmed the appointment of Adam Challis as the firm’s new Head of Residential Research.
Marsh & Parsons makes brand new start in South Kensington
Marsh & Parsons' new South Kensington office - the agency's seventh in Kensington & Chelsea alone - is open for business.