All Property Week articles in 9 November 2001
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Professional
Who's suing whom?
Surveyor John Healey & Co was found to have been negligent in failing to advise properly on damp in a ground-floor flat. The flat had just been converted and the works were inspected by NHBC inspectors, but there was no damp-proof course in either the floor or walls. The court ...
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Professional
Q&A
DEFRA has launched a new planning advisory service for farmers which is worth up to £800 a day. Am I eligible to provide the advice and how do I get involved?
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News
Tube PPP payback
London Underground's proposed private property partnership will have to pay out hundreds of thousands of pounds to the two shortlisted bidders to refund costs if the deal is called off.
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Markets
Offices: New schemes offer solution
Lack of immediate space offset by developments in the pipeline
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Insight
Run of the Mill
Savills' bosses admit that it has taken longer than expected to make Batley Mill profitable. The answer, they say, lies in deep discounting.
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News
Strutt's new risk measure
Strutt & Parker has teamed up with business analyst Volterra Consulting to provide a new risk evaluation for property in a bid to improve the sector's standing with the institutions.
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News
Two-tier market
Increasing subletting by tenants is putting Canary Wharf's own development plans on hold.
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Markets
West Midlands: top shopping locations
The map attached shows the proportion of overall shopping populations in each trading location visiting for convenience and comparison goods shopping purposes. Because consumers generally shop more often for food than non-food goods, visitor numbers to trading locations containing main grocery offers will always be higher than those of centres ...
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Markets
Merseyside: top shopping locations
The map attached has been derived by allocating each postal sector in the Merseyside area to the non-food trading location achieving the highest market penetration. This type of map identifies 'dominant' trading locations. There are about 300 or so in Great Britain, five in the Merseyside area. The areas shown ...
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Markets
Liverpool's vision
With so much on the development agenda in Liverpool, it was timely for Property Week to team up with Liverpool Vision and the city council for Question Time in Merseyside.
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Professional
Straining at the lease
With a review of landlord and tenant legislation imminent, a new balance between security and flexibility is essential
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News
Harbour purchase
Developer Harbour Properties has bought the 1.2ha (3acre) Corrugated Products site in Bracknell for £3.5m.
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News
HQ finishes review
HQ Global Workplaces and Merrill Lynch Property Investment completed a review of their property portfolio this week.
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News
Falconer's shake-up vow
Planning minister Lord Falconer promised a comprehensive shake-up of the 50-year-old planning process this week.
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News
Falconer prepares to outsource planning
Green Paper may pave way for consultants to process planning applications
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Markets
Offices: The exception to the rule?
Liverpool is holding up well despite the gloomy state of the market
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News
Having the last laugh on the Eurosceptics
Charles Graham's Europa Capital Partners has disproved critics of the European market
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News
Government explores EP merger
The government is considering merging English Partnerships with NHS Estates and the British Rail Property Board as part of a radical top-down review of the regeneration quango.
