Government calls in U+I’s £500m Albert Embankment scheme
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has called in the £500m development of 8 Albert Embankment, six months after the project was given the green light by Lambeth Council.
Thumbs-up for £500m mixed-use Albert Embankment development
U+I's reinvention of the former London Fire Brigade HQ site will deliver 443 new homes alongside a new fire station and museum, a hotel, office and retail space.
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Jenrick pours cold water on £500m Albert Embankment fire station development
The Housing Secretary has refused planning permission for U+I's proposed reworking of the former London Fire Brigade HQ on the south bank of the River Thames.
By PrimeResi
Planners agree to Ocubis’s resi-to-hotel switch on Albert Embankment
Jon Hunt's development firm wins planning approval to replace a consented residential-led scheme opposite Tate Britain with a new hotel.
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Ex-Savills & JLL duo take on Winkworth franchise in north London
Seasoned operators acquire Crouch End outpost & eye expansion.
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High-end estate agency opens Cotswolds HQ
Boutique firm expands with flagship base in Oxfordshire hotspot.
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Unmod townhouse on arguably the neighbourhood's classiest garden square sold off a £11.95mn guide.
Dubai luxury scheme sells out on launch after 3,000-broker preview
DIFC Zabeel District’s first resi development fully sold as city's market momentum continues.
Boutique comms team picks up St John’s Wood Square brief
Ebury Comms to lead global communications for 5.5-acre super-prime project in NW London.
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