All Property Week articles in 07 October 2005
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Online
LandSecs completes £123m Hatfield Galleria purchase
Land Securities completed the purchase of the Galleria Outlet Centre in Hertfordshire from Lehman Brothers Real Estate Partners for £123m yesterday.
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Online
Nine Queens Moat Houses hotels sell for £100m
Jefferson Hotels, a new company created by the multi-millionaire Rosenberg and Landesberg families and Galliard Homes, has bought nine Queens Moat Houses hotels for around £100m.
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News
Silverstone
Silverstone racing circuit is set to receive a £600m redevelopment. Developers have been asked to submit bids by the middle of this month and it is understood that property companies including British Land and Helical Bar have expressed interest. Part of the 800 acre (320 ha) site in ...
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Insight
The screen test
Plasma television screens have come to symbolise property advisers’ new offices. Over the next six pages, Heather Greig-Smith sees whether their exodus from Hanover Square has been a success (p36-37), and looks at the plans of the next wave of firms to relocate (p38-39). Photographs by Gautier Deblonde
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Markets
Sailing into Weymouth
The 2012 Olympics look set to provide a development dividend for the south coast town. Deirdre Hipwell reports
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News
Whip round
It is a tough task judging the Industrial Agents Society awards, trawling the country for two days to find the stars of the sheds world.
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Markets
Reuters
News agency Reuters is close to taking 25,000 sq ft (2,322 sq m) at Landmark Developments and Royal London’s Chapel Quarter scheme in central Nottingham. A further 10,850 sq ft (1,008 sq m) is under offer to local radio station Trent FM. Letting agents DTZ and Lambert Smith Hampton ...
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News
Syndicate of private overseas
A syndicate of private overseas investors has sold the freehold interest in a distribution unit in Alconbury Cross, Cambridgeshire, to Legal & General for £12m. The 15,795 sq m (170,000 sq ft) property is let to Westland Horticulture on a 15-year lease expiring in November 2018. The price reflects ...
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Markets
Swede nothings
Chancerygate has spent more than £9m on a site for which Ikea failed to secure planning permission.
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Insight
Networkers
Garner Wood was established in 1987 in Portsmouth and specialises in the commercial property market in the Solent corridor.
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Professional
Monitors should be participants, not policemen
There is more to being a development monitor than correcting spelling mistakes, says Paul Boden
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Markets
A rich seam to mine
A consortium is considering a bid for UK Coal, which has a property portfolio worth £260m focused in the east Midlands. Stuart Watson reports
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Markets
The market in minutes
Deirdre Hipwell gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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Markets
The market in minutes
Stuart Watson gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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News
Could it be Magic?
John Farmer’s GML Estates, the Northern Ireland subsidiary of Orana Group, gathered retail agents at the Four Seasons hotel on London’s Park Lane last week to celebrate its work with Land Securities for the Outlet centre planned at Bridgewater Park near Belfast.
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News
Strong results push MWB to top of share league
Marylebone Warwick Balfour is the best-performing property share of the year so far, topping Property Week’s property share performance league table after the third quarter of 2005. The company surged from 11th place to first after securing £105m of funding for its Malmaison division in July, which it intends ...
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Professional
Toyo Ito
Japanese architect Toyo Ito has been awarded the Royal Institute of British Architects’ Royal Gold Medal, one of architecture’s most prestigious prizes. The medal is awarded each year to a group or architect who has had an international influence. Among the buildings Ito has designed is the Dome Park baseball ...