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Carter Jonas hires new sustainability head
Rohan Shiram has joined from WeWork to oversee the agency’s ESG and sustainability initiatives
Finchatton picks Ardmore for Whiteleys resi fit-out
Construction firm Ardmore has bagged the residential fit-out gig for the luxury reinvention of the former Whiteleys shopping centre in Bayswater.
Rockstar Retreat: Buyer sought for ‘iconic’ Georgian mansion in Richmond
Designed in 1775 by Robert Mylne, ‘The Wick’ overlooks one of the most celebrated vistas in England and counts some very famous former owners…
Broker looks to sell £50m of super-prime projects off-market
Paul Roshan says he has been instructed to offload development opps in some of PCL’s most exclusive locations, including a chapel in St John’s Wood, two townhouses in Regent’s Park and an office…
New-build premium put at 29%
Analysis of government figures reveals the areas where average new-build prices are as much as double those of the existing market.
Bristol’s ZHA-designed Temple Island promises a ‘resilient’ new urban quarter
Legal & General has backed a massive regeneration scheme in Bristol to the tune of £350 million.
British Land pushes on with Aldgate build-to-rent scheme
British Land has confirmed its commitment to bring forward a 136,000 sq ft resi-led development on the edge of the City of London.
Liverpool facing loss of World Heritage status
Unesco has recommended the city’s waterfront is removed from its list of world heritage sites, nine years after being deemed ‘at risk’.
Buyer found for ‘jaw-dropping’ Grand Designs project in SE London
The Water Tower in Kennington starred in a memorable episode of Channel 4’s flagship design show.
Busiest year for the Prime London market since 2014
The number of properties sold in the first five months of 2021 was the highest total for seven years, reports LonRes, but demand is generally not outstripping supply…
Super-prime recovery: £36.8bn is currently targeting London’s £10m+ property market
Infography: London's super-prime property market in seven charts.
Green guidance in force for developers in RBKC
Those looking to build in some of London’s most expensive postcodes will need to show how their plans protect local environments.