All Property Week articles in 10 May 2002
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Online
Safeway hires L&R for property review
Safeway, the UK's fourth-largest supermarket chain, has appointed London & Regional to help it find ways to extract more value from its £3bn property portfolio.
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News
Resi sells well
The popularity of houses in north London was demonstrated on 29 April at Drivers & Norris's auction, when five sold above their guides.
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Professional
Q & A
I have just purchased premises subject to unopposed lease renewal proceedings. I have future plans to redevelop the premises. Can I obtain the inclusion of a redevelopment break clause in the new lease once my predecessor in title has served its evidence?
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Professional
Please re-lease me
Landlord wants to add new conditions to an existing lease? Tenant wants to renew even though intending to move on? We take a look at the problems and options on each side and examine some recent wrangles
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MarketsPlanning: a sign of the Thames
The comprehensive regeneration of North Kent – from Dartford in the west to Faversham in the east, including the Isle of Sheppey – is to be led by an Area Investment Framework (AIF) published by the Thames Gateway Kent Partnership (TGKP).
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Professional
In the nick of time
When a notice from your tenant asking that time be of the essence appears on your desk, you may not be inclined to take it too seriously – but requests for speed should be ignored at your peril
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InsightFrom pariahs to messiahs
Was it only 15 months ago that quoted property companies were the pariahs of the stock market?
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News
Petchey sells Newport stake to rival Kirch
The takeover saga surrounding Newport Holdings took a fresh twist this week as the largest shareholder Jack Petchey agreed to sell his stake to another corporate raider David Kirch.
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NewsSt James's St. offices on offer
Heron is understood to have put its 16 St James's Street office scheme on the market this week, through Insignia Richard Ellis . The asking price is £43.2m for the 125-year long-leasehold interest in the scheme, which reflects a net initial yield of 6.62%. The Crown Estate owns ...
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InsightSir Humphrey's worst nightmare
Steep rent reviews are sending the government's rent bill through the roof. We analyse the mandarins' dilemma.
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News
Waitrose in hunt for Midlands hub
Food retailer seeks 350,000 sq ft distribution warehouse along M5
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Insight
As long as Parliament is in Westminster government has got to be there too
Just how important is it for government departments to be in the West End?
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News
Gloag pounces on prime NCP site in heart of Leeds
Transport Tycoon Ann Gloag, who co-owns Stagecoach with her brother Brian Souter, has bought a strategic development site in Leeds city centre.
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News
Rotch gets Shell-Mex
The Tchenguiz Brothers' Rotch Property, in partnership with West LB and Jack Dellal, exchanged contracts this week to buy Shell-Mex House in the UK's biggest single-office investment deal, for around £327m.
