All Property Week articles in 27 January 2006
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Resolution ties up €258m Spanish retail purchase
Resolution Property today announced the purchase of the freehold of 893,412 sq ft (83,000 sq m) at a retail park in Spain for 258m (£177m) as part of its European spending spree.
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HelioSlough buys Stoke business park
HelioSlough, the joint venture between Slough Estates and Helios Properties, has bought a 42.7 acre (17.29 ha) business park in Stoke-on-Trent for £17.7m.
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Professional
Sink or swim
Twelve million Britons go swimming at least once a week, but the public pools are on the decline. Ettie Neil-Gallacher reports on the row between the campaigners and local authorities
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Pointing the way
Coventry council hopes an ‘International Spire of Peace' can inspire the regeneration of the inner city.
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Insight
Periodic tenancy
Sir, It is suggested in the advice on business tenancies given by Alison Mould (professional + legal, 09.12.05, p67) that a periodic tenant must have been in occupation of business premises for more than a year before it will gain the protection of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.
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PD Ports and Tees Valley Regeneration
PD Ports and Tees Valley Regeneration have been given the go-ahead for a £500m development at Hartlepool's North Dock. The mixed-use scheme, known as Victoria Harbour, includes 3,430 homes, 183,000 sq ft (17,000 sq m) of retail warehousing and 613,500 sq ft (57,000 sq m) of employment uses, as well ...
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Sparring partners
Another spa operator is lining up to exploit the underground springs of Bath.
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Insight
Overly taxing
Sir, As development profit, as well as the gain on any sale of a development site are liable to tax, it is difficult to see how Gordon Brown's proposal for a development land tax (professional + legal, 06.01.06, p56) can achieve its stated objective of stimulating development. Past experience indicates ...
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Northern plight
The north-west is short of development land, says the Valuation Office Agency's Rob Hughes
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Insight
Networkers
Savills is the UK's largest publicly listed property services firms. Its Bristol office covers residential, commercial, agricultural and financial property.
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Minister reveals planning pilots
The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister this week unveiled a series of pilot projects to speed up the planning process for large developments.
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West Midlands
Triple 80m sale in West Midlands industrial bonanza NAI Fuller Peiser takes bigger Birmingham office Morley to refurbish DTZ's former Brum offices The market in minutes Villa instinct Pointing the way Doubts hound Baskerville Hard Fort ...
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Regeneration property outperforms market
Almost a year after its launch, English Partnerships' Urban Regeneration Index continues to show that areas in need of regeneration can be good investments.
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The market in minutes
Sean McAllister gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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The market in minutes
Anna Goldie gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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The market in minutes
Christine Eade gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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Lots to watch
Allsop Commercial Auction, Berkeley Hotel, Wilton Place, Knightsbridge, 7 February
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London prices still on top
House prices across England and Wales, plus commercial and buy-to-let mortgage rates