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‘Some notable buyers have decided PCL land now represents good value’ after further falls in Q4
Development land values in Prime Central London dropped by 5.6% through 2018, reports Knight Frank
Strawberry Star gets £83m for Luton commuter development
Urban Exposure has made a chunky loan to fund construction works at Strawberry Star's 785-unit "Lu2on" scheme
Ranked: 2019’s top commuter hotspots
Jackson-Stops looks into the best locations for train-going commuters into London, Birmingham, Bristol and Manchester
Prime regional prices fall as buyers and vendors sit tight
Values dipped by 0.9% in Q4, taking the annual change to -0.6%, notes Knight Frank...
Empty homes in the UK: The true picture
Jan Ambrose, Editor of the residential section of the RICS' Property Journal, explores the data behind empty homes headlines, and asks what can be done to deal with long-term vacant properties
Housing is the ‘overwhelming priority’ for city leaders
A recent survey indicates that boosting the supply of housing is the number one priority for elected city leaders around the country
‘Covent Garden-style’ £300m Norwich scheme gets the go-ahead
Weston Homes has won planning approval for a significant reinvention of Norwich city centre, delivering around 1,200 new homes
Knight Frank ramps up resi planning & development team
Bristol and Bath-based operation has been expanded by 150% this year
PRP picked to masterplan Ebbsfleet’s new Garden Village
Up to 2,600 new homes "will respond to their rural surrounds" in North Kent, says PRP, "including a former quarry which will also provide a dramatic backdrop to the scheme"
There are 211 fewer estate agency branches on the high street than in January
Pubs, electrical shops and estate agencies have seen the biggest declines as high street businesses struggle, according to new data
‘90,000 homes are just the beginning,’ says HS2 Chairman
Local housebuilding and regeneration plans along the new 345-mile high-speed rail link have the potential "to rebalance Britain, closing the North-South divide for good"
UK resi development land values slide
Greenfield, urban brownfield and PCL land values all took a hit during Q3 as developers await some clarity