All Property Week articles in 17 February 2006 – Page 3
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Markets
Developer CTP St James
Developer CTP St James has submitted a planning application for 3 St Paul's Place, Sheffield. The 85,000 sq ft (7,896 sq m) office block will be part of the £130m Heart of the City project. The project has already received planning permission for another office block, casino and car park.
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Professional
Diary of... a council property director
Charles Coats, head of property services at Gloucestershire County Council, takes us through his week
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Markets
Heart's content
Developer O&H hopes to bring new blood to Walton-on-Thames with its retail-led scheme, the Heart. Christine Eade checks the town's pulse
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Insight
Property Week's Sheds conference
Property Week's first Sheds conference attracted 850 developers, investors, occupiers and advisers to the five-star Celtic Manor Resort near Newport last week. From ProLogis to Prudential, from Teesland IOG to Travis Perkins, they came to debate the future of industrial and distribution property. Over the next four pages, Jonathan Brasse ...
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Yield slip leads to tougher lending conditions
The further yields fall, the tougher the property lending market becomes.
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Israeli and London groups to float European company
Two big Israeli investment groups have teamed up with a London-based hedge fund manager to float a central and eastern European property company on AIM.
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City view: James Whitmore
Chief executive Stephen Hester's decision to increase the frequency of British Land's financial results from half-yearly to quarterly has paid off handsomely.
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Explore Living makes debut near Chunnel link
Laing O'Rourke's one-year-old housebuilding company Explore Living has secured its first residential development.
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Legal uncertainty will lead to further SIPP chaos
What will happen to transactions that spill over into the post-A-Day regime?
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Gear change
The aerodrome that is home to Top Gear and was the birthplace of budget air travel could soon be a leading example of an eco-friendly community.
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Professional
Case news
Jonathan Ross reports on how KPMG failed to exercise a break in its lease, while Warren Gordon looks at a couple's fight against covenants preventing them building on their property
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DIFA buys Euro sites
German bank DIFA has acquired ¤177m (£121m) of European property for its open-ended property fund DIFA-Grund.
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Insight
The government needs to develop business sense
The investor's chronicle, with Matthew Oakeshott
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News
Poundland and M&S chase budget clothing stores
Retailers including Poundland and Marks & Spencer Simply Food are to bid for the stores of the collapsed 373-strong QS/Be-Wise budget clothing chain.
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British Land
British Land is in talks to sell the 550,000 sq ft (51,096 sq m) Plantation Place to private Irish investors for more than £500m. The group, which is understood to be led by Dublin-based solicitor Brian O'Donnell, has bid more than £510m for the office development. O'Donnell acquired the ...
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Britannia to sell surplus high street branches
Britannia Building Society is to sell 30 surplus high street branches. The sale has been prompted by Britannia's acquisition of 97 Bristol & West branches through buying the bank for £150m from Bank of Ireland last September. Britannia pledged to keep open all branches that were more than a mile ...
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Hammerson offers lifeline to B&Q's Nottingham store
Hammerson has made an offer to help B&Q rescue its store in Nottingham.
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Surrey + London boroughs south
Council to remain in Kingston after Woking deal collapses Aviator Park off to a flying start The market in minutes Department war Guildford resets Gear change Heart's content
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Fun, games and a shed load of booze
There is nothing like a big conference to showcase the ‘work hard, play hard' ethic that makes the property industry so much fun.
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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.