Property Developer News
‘We haven’t even scratched the surface for Ghelamco in the UK’: Marie-Julie Gheysens on family business, sustainable development & ‘London’s playground’
INTERVIEW: Having already launched a major mixed-use development in Shoreditch and acquired a venerable prime London estate agency, the scion of European real estate giant Ghelamco has even more ambitious…
Gove declares ‘a victory for leaseholders’ as major housebuilders sign building safety pledge
"This is just the beginning," says Housing Secretary Michael Gove. "We will do whatever it takes to hold industry to account, and under our new measures there will be nowhere to hide."
Slow growth predicted for development land values as building costs climb
"Developers will need to absorb new costs, and tighten margins in order to secure sites in what we expect to continue to be a competitive market," says Savills' head of regional development.
Bishopsgate Goodsyard clears final planning hurdle
20 years after developers acquired the site, Phase One construction works on Shoreditch's ten-acre mixed-use regeneration scheme are now slated to start in 2024.
Canary Wharf Group partners with The Eden Project to improve urban biodiversity
CWG's first project with Eden will be the creation of a "green spine" through the centre of the Canary Wharf estate.
Green light for new Henigman scheme in St John’s Wood
Developer-investor is taking an ‘industry-leading approach’ to reworking a prominent block facing the famous Abbey Road
Work gets underway on luxury multi-townhouse scheme opposite Harrods
Super-prime construction firm Knowles will be delivering Phase 1 works at 3-11 Lancelot Place
Goldman Sachs-backed developer buys Bishops Avenue site for super-prime retirement scheme
This is Riverstone's third acquisition in prime London, and follows a significant move into the luxury senior living sector by Amazon Property.
‘There are no comparables for this’: Inside The Bishops Avenue’s marquee rental penthouse
"We are trying to buy and develop things that really push the boundary of luxury property development," says Henigman and Rhodium founder, Dean Main.
Acorn adds Wiltshire sites to build £390mn new development pipeline
"To help meet future demand we’ve been on a major residential site acquisition and development drive," says Acorn Group boss Melanie Omirou.
Strawberry Star appoints new Development Director; rolls out build-to-rent platform
Simon Taylor has joined the expanding property developer, as it launches a new build-to-rent operation called Star Living.
Green light for controversial South Bank development
Imposing office-led plans for the ITV Studios site on the River Thames have been given the go-ahead by Lambeth Council, despite vocal local opposition.