Property Developer News
TfL offers ten small sites to SME resi developers
Pilot plots for Sadiq Khan's "Small Sites, Small Builders" scheme aims to get smaller property developers involved in public sector site opportunities
Harrods launches in-store property service selling super-prime enclaves
Harrods Estates takes up residence on the second floor of the Knightsbridge department store to market luxury properties in Switzerland and Dubai; moves Fulham Road branch operations over to HQ
Urban development land values climb as developers focus on regional cities
Demand for sites across Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester drives biggest annual increase since 2014
Fortwell lends £24m as focus shifts away from PCL
Knightsbridge-based team looking at financing larger, more complex transactions across the UK
New developer Avanton takes to the stage
Berkeley Group and Barratt alumni team up at new firm with 1,500-unit pipeline across two major sites
Developers display ‘stand out’ confidence in regional town resi projects
Deloitte reports record levels of construction activity in UK regional cities as developers’ confidence for city centre residential development remains strong
Savills recruits a new head of resi development sales in the South East
Tom Bryant returns to Savills after three-and-a-half years with CBRE
Government moves to take a more ‘muscular’ role in forcing developers to build on sites more quickly
Sajid Javid calls for "use it or lose it" planning permissions and more compulsory purchase orders to dissuade developers from "land-banking"
Fruition strengthens land team as acquisition drive continues
Boutique developer hires Regal Homes Land & Planning Manager to boost pipeline across zones two and three
Planning boost for ITV’s South Bank studio HQ & resi complex
Lambeth recommends new TV HQ for approval, with 213 residential units
Westminster takes tough line on Regent’s Park mansion scheme
Westbourne Capital Partners looking to return a Grade I terrace back into 13 single residences
New affordable housing rules ‘will sound the death knell for many SME developers’
A change to the rules on affordable housing for smaller sites would have a devastating effect on the very business the Government is trying to support, warns Adam Hesse, Director at Aston Mead Land &…