All Property Week articles in 25 November 2005 – Page 2
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Tower Hamlets
The London Borough of Tower Hamlets last week granted consent for 437 flats in London’s Docklands. The scheme, designed by Halpern Architects for Barratt East London, is on a site next to East India DLR station on the north bank of the Thames. Construction of the three towers, one of ...
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Miliband: no ‘Stalinist’ Thames Gateway
Minister defies Lord Rogers’ reconvened Urban Task Force
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Shaftesbury in the Garden
Shaftesbury is buying the Wellington Estate in London’s Covent Garden from Standard Life for £44m, representing a net initial yield of about 3.4%.
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Gap year
There is still a wide gap between property valuations and eventual sale prices, according to the latest annual IPD/RICS figures.
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Waiting games
The industrial market in Essex and the north-east of London does not yet have the Olympics feel-good factor, but is starting to show increased activity. Sarah Gaines reports
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Fox-trotting
Donaldsons’ new head of industrial agency, Patrick Fox, is still recovering after the first week in his new role.
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Tesco picks Morley for first property fund
Supermarket sets up £250m ‘project Bergerac’ stores and retail parks
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Great expectations
The pressure is on to select a scheme that will maximise the potential of Dickens Yard – Ealing’s biggest development site.
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Environmental services
Do not underestimate the power of incoming waste and recycling legislation
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Freeport tries to head off revolt at EGM
Developer markets completed European outlets to placate Laxey
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...while Easter submits plans for relocation space
Easter Developments has submitted a detailed planning application for 23 industrial workspace units on 7 acres (2.8 ha) at its Easter Park development.
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Sean Dunne
Sean Dunne, chief executive of Mountbrook Homes, was named Property Personality of the Year at the Irish Property Awards this week, as he closed a deal to buy a key site in Ballsbridge, Dublin. Dunne has bought Berkeley Court hotel for more than 119m (£81.6m), soon after paying a ...
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Lifecycle of a dragonfly
Akeler and Delancey hope their ‘countercyclical’ scheme will be the one to kick-start Hammersmith Embankment.
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Delamere Estates
Delamere Estates has revealed how its Victoria Plaza in Southend will look after a £20m revamp. Ellmer Try, a joint venture between Ellmer Construction and Galliford Try, has been appointed as contractor. It will be designed by Benoy, which devised Kent’s Bluewater Park and Birmingham’s Bullring. The work is expected ...
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East Cowes development
The latest masterplan for the 22 acre (9 ha) East Cowes development on the Isle of Wight is to be unveiled this weekend by the South East England Development Agency and English Partnerships . The plan includes 550 new homes; 16,146 sq ft (1,500 sq m) of marine-related employment facilities; ...
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Gateway to the country
Architect Sir Terry Farrell’s plan to ‘green’ the Thames Gateway is gaining momentum. He spoke to Doug Morrison
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Diary of... planning consultant
Roger Hepher, director of Hepher Dixon, takes us through his week