All Property Week articles in 02 December 2005

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  • Online

    Mapeley buys Microsoft office treble

    2005-12-02T16:34:00Z

    Mapeley, the property investment and outsourcing company, today announced the purchase of three office blocks near Reading for £104.3m.

  • Online

    Government to unveil development land tax

    2005-12-02T15:55:00Z

    The government is preparing to slap a development land tax on landowners that profit from the gain in value after obtaining planning consent.

  • Online

    LandSecs receives consent for £90m Livingston extension

    2005-12-02T15:28:00Z

    Land Securities has this week received planning permission for its £90m extension to its Almondvale shopping centre in Livingston, West Lothian.

  • In the frame: TV presenter Kevin McCloud (far left) talks to residents in Castleford, where regeneration will provide a £4.8m footbridge and has included a new playground at Cutsyke
    Markets

    Regeneration TV

    02 December 2005

    A Yorkshire town is undergoing a transformation – and Channel 4 is there to document it. But will the cameras spell good or bad news for the project?

  • Professional

    For richer, for poorer

    02 December 2005

    Marriage may be on the decline, but divorce certainly is not. Rugby Estates chairman David Tye hit the headlines two weeks ago for all the wrong reasons: he had to sell just under 60% of his shares in the company to raise £5.6m for his divorce settlement.

  • To the point: King Sturge and GVA Grimley are set to move to City Point in June
    Markets

    Talking Point

    02 December 2005

    The developers of City Point have sold it with a two-year rental guarantee. But as supply exceeds demand, the space could be difficult to let.

  • Having it large: David Gladman in the 666,000 sq ft Jupiter shed
    Markets

    The planets suite

    02 December 2005

    David Gladman’s Cosmic industrial park has nine buildings named after planets in the solar system, including Jupiter, the UK’s biggest speculative shed.

  • News

    Primitive pitch

    02 December 2005

    Declan Curry played Cilla Black at the recent CoreNet Global UK summit.

  • News

    Olympics

    02 December 2005

    Industrial never coming back to Thames Gateway, says Ken Olympic occupiers appeal to IOC Olympic occupiers appeal to IOC

  • News

    Wimbledon office secures prelet

    02 December 2005

    McKay Securities has prelet the entire Wimbledon Gate, a 58,835 sq ft (5,465 sq m) five-storey office building in south-west London, to insurer Domestic & General.

  • Insight

    Networkers

    02 December 2005

    Atisreal was founded in 2001 following the merger of Weatherall Green & Smith in the UK, Auguste-Thouard in France and Muller International in Germany. The Leeds office was acquired in March from the collapsed Chesterton.

  • Back together: Mould (left) and Vaughan
    News

    Vaughan and Mould reunited

    02 December 2005

    Former Pillar chief executive negotiating early exit from British Land

  • Good to go: a resi scheme in Hungate will not be called in
    Markets

    The market in minutes

    02 December 2005

    Christine Eade gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region

  • News

    Low rent

    02 December 2005

    The email below was sent to agents by Cushman & Wakefield Healey & Baker’s Jonathan Mannings.

  • Lot 10
    News

    Lots to watch

    02 December 2005

    Jones Lang Lasalle, 5 december

  • News

    Multiplex Living

    02 December 2005

    Multiplex Living has submitted plans for Castle House, a £100m, 42-storey residential tower on Walworth Road in Elephant and Castle, south London, in a joint venture with private company Espalier.

  • News

    Yorkshire + north Lincolnshire

    02 December 2005

    Sheffield tipped as investment hot spot ING Real Estate The market in minutes Blast from the past The planets suite Talking Point

  • Clockwork orange: owner Kraft wants a swift disposal of the site and its listed buildings
    Markets

    It’s not Terry’s...

    02 December 2005

    ...but who has bought the former chocolate factory, rumoured to be worth £100m-£200m?

  • Markets

    Sheffield tipped as ‘investment hot spot’

    02 December 2005

    Knight Frank research predicts increased activity in South Yorkshire city

  • Insight

    Hanover Square

    02 December 2005