All articles by Gwyn Roberts
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MarketsNot for wimps
George Wimpey's incoming chief executive, Peter Redfern, aims to turn the housebuilder around after a poor 2005.
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Markets
Act of reprisal
New legislation governing small landlords may force them out of the student housing market. Gwyn Roberts reports
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Prop trumps
Six top housebuilders have responded to CABE's call for ‘design champions'. Gwyn Roberts reports
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Markets
Leisure group breaks into Birmingham residential
Rink owner Planet Ice to start first housing scheme next to Bullring
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MarketsUrban retreat
Volume housebuilders are fleeing city centres and niche operators are taking up the baton. Gwyn Roberts reports
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Markets
Office of Fair Trading approves estate agents code of practice
Ombudsman scheme officially recognised as sector comes in for renewed criticism
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Markets
Brindleyplace to reach finale with office tower
Developer to aim speculatively built office and shops at smaller occupiers
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MarketsAnother Country
After a difficult first year as a private company, Countryside Properties boss Alan Cherry is hoping his regeneration zeal bears fruit.
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The torch-bearer
The new chief executive of the Olympic Delivery Authority, David Higgins, is relishing the chance to transform east London.
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Reach for the sky
London Eye architect Marks Barfield is wrestling to get a high-rise social housing plan off the ground.
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Argent wins green light for £2bn King's Cross Central
Six years of planning negotiations conclude with heated arguments and outline consent
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Online
Ex-Crest man appointed new EP chief executive
John Callcutt was revealed today as the new chief executive of national regeneration body English Partnerships
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Markets
The house that Vincent built
Entrepreneur Vincent Tchenguiz has a masterplan for residential property. He reveals all to Gwyn Roberts
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Residential Land adds to Hyde Park portfolio
Bruce Ritchie's property investment company acquires 7-8 Bathurst Street in central London push
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Markets
Greenwich planners reject heart of Millennium Village
Council throws out detailed application for peninsula centre because of overcrowding concerns
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Markets
Nationwide draws up At.home shortlist
Grainger, Schroders and Annington in mix for 2,250-unit portfolio
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Markets
Hammerson prepares to go Native with Spitalfields sale
Native Land and Buccleuch to pay £1.5m for section of Bishops Square scheme
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A new domesday book
A government taskforce is to draw up a list of surplus public sector land to sell off for private residential development. But housebuilders are questioning its ability to deliver.
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Markets
Durkan Group marches into Woolwich Arsenal
Developer pays £15m for 21 acre property and plans to convert listed military academy
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News
Marks & Spencer's above-store flats
Retailer appoints planning specialist to review London and south-east portfolio
