All Property Week articles in 1 August 2014
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Crossrail could extend into Hertfordshire
The government is considering plans to extend Crossrail into Hertfordshire, it was announced today.
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Primesite buys £12m-valued Liverpool resi tower
Primesite Developments has bought Ascot Property Group’s 16-storey residential tower development at Herculaneum Quay, in Liverpool which is expected to be worth £12m when finished.
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Brum speculative office secures planning permission
The first speculative new office building in Birmingham city centre since the property crash has secured detailed planning permission – the first step in a £400m masterplan.
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Doctors Laboratory signs 80,000 sq ft Euston pre-let
Stanhope has completed an agreement with The Doctors Laboratory, part of Sonic Healthcare of Australia, for a pre-let of the whole of The Halo Building at 1 Mabledon Place in central London.
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BPF: politicians should pursue council tax revaluation
The British Property Federation has urged all political parties to commit to a full revaluation of council tax in their manifestos, instead of pursuing a mansion tax, in the run up to next year’s general election.
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British Land's Old Market fully let
River Island and Joules are the latest fashion brands to have signed to British Land’s £90m Old Market shopping centre on the site of Herford’s former livestock market, making the scheme fully let.
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Londonmetric on cusp on £32m of deals
Londonmetric Property chief executive Andrew Jones has revealed that he imminently expects to clinch several deals worth a total of around £32m.
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Rockspring buys Leeds shopping centre
Rockspring Property Investment Managers has completed a deal to buy the Bramley Shopping Centre in Leeds from New River Retail for £18.5m.
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Kennedy Wilson completes £127m financing deal
Property investor Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate has built a £1bn-plus portfolio in the four months since its IPO, according to its latest results.
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Savills reports 8% revenue rise buoyed by strong European markets
Savills has seen revenue rise by 8% to £430.8m in the first half of this year, with revenue for its UK business up 15%.
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Agents appointed on Salford Innovation Park
Manchester Science Parks (MSP) has appointed Edwards Co and Knight Frank as agents on Salford Innovation Park.
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Manc station set for 500,000 sq ft mixed scheme
Network Rail and Manchester City Council are seeking a development partner for a 500,000 sq ft mixed-use scheme at Oxford Road train station.
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Derelict Liverpool site set for 108 homes
Mulbury Homes has begun work on an £11.6m development of more than 100 homes in Wavertree, Liverpool, on behalf of Riverside, the housing association and regeneration specialist.
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Plans for 28-storey Manchester residential tower submitted
Property Alliance Group and its JV partner Development Securities have submitted plans for a 28-storey luxury residential tower in Manchester.
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JLL hires BNP Paribas man to West End team
JLL has appointed a new associate director in its West End Office Agency team offering strategic property advice to occupiers and developers.
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Delph buys in Brum's Jewellery Quarter
Morris Homes has sold 105 luxury off-plan apartments in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter to Delph Property Group for around £16m.
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Manchester retail offers best investment returns, report finds
Manchester retail offers the best opportunity for commercial property investment across the UK, according to new research from DTZ.
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Sainsbury's Bank buys new Scotland office
Sainsbury’s Bank has bought Caledonia House, a 21,000 sq ft building on Innova Campus, Rosyth Europarc, Fife, which it will turn into a new customer contact centre.
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Sutton Harbour secures waterfront letting
Waterfront regeneration company Sutton Harbour Holdings has secured a letting at its harbour scheme in Devon.
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Palace eyes acquisitions after PIH buy
Palace Capital managing director Neil Sinclair has revealed it is eyeing several potential deals following the £32m acquisition of Property Investment Holdings (PIH).