Property Developer News
Battersea Power Station COO moves on
Scott Grant is taking over from Ian Feast as operations chief at the huge central London regeneration project.
R&F offloads Vauxhall Square to Far East Consortium
China-based property developer sells huge Nine Elms development at a massive loss.
Green light for Holloway Prison resi development
London Square and Peabody plan to start construction work on the 985-home Islington development this year.
Property developer Candy sets up Chelsea FC bid
Sky Sports reports that Nick Candy "has the funds in place to make a bid for Chelsea this week."
New website promises the ‘definitive guide to development & investment opportunities in London’
Opportunity.London aims to "promote sustainable investment into real estate, regeneration and green infrastructure across London’s boroughs and communities."
Residential planning activity in PCL running at a five-year high
"Early signs of recovery in development activity" in Central London, says CBRE - presenting "a significant opportunity for developers to time their run onto an active market."
Aussie fund makes another massive London investment, taking 50% of British Land’s Canada Water Masterplan
British Land has formed a 50/50 joint venture with Aussie pension fund AustralianSuper (which also owns most of King's Cross) to "accelerate" the delivery of the 53-acre Canada Water regeneration scheme…
Gove ‘disappointed’ as property developers ‘fall short’ on cladding remediation
"If an agreement is not reached by the end of March, I have been clear that government will impose a solution in law," warns the Housing Secretary, "and have taken powers to impose this solution through…
Westminster’s important new building rules ‘place sustainability at the heart of the built environment’
New guidance for property developers "will ensure the highest possible proportion of development requiring planning permission achieves net zero carbon emissions," says Westminster Councillor Matthew Green.
The service charge sweet-spot: How property developers can walk the line between affordability & amenity
Developers must walk the line between affordability and amenity, says Savills... This analysis shows where that line lies...
In Pictures: Frasers reveals Wandsworth show flat with river views
The final block at Fraser's flagship Riverside Quarter scheme is being marketed with a show apartment designed by Muchmore Design.
Green light for FEC’s second Canary Wharf project
Far East Consortium's newly-approved 230-metre residential tower will be topped with a huge light-up spire, inspired by New York's Chrysler Building.