Latest Development News
Lendlease office development plans turned down
Developer Lendlease’s plans for a major 18-storey office block development in Elephant and Castle have been rejected on the grounds of “excessive height, mass and bulk”.
Cladding crisis: Clarke should fund fixes then pursue culprits
Residential Freehold Association director Mick Platt on why housing secretary should reassess cladding approach
Construction is taking key steps on road to net zero
Industry is making progress in cutting carbon but recycling existing buildings’ materials remains a big challenge
Construction slows to a crawl over summer
Office, residential and industrial starts down compared with previous quarter
Land Registry vows to go digital to clear backlog of applications
Industry welcomes strategy to speed up processes through more online services and automated learning.
DWS buys 105-home development in Dublin
Hilltop Credit Partners completes bridge loan for Leeds resi development
Green light for McLaren’s £85m BTR scheme in Leeds
Partnership gets planning approval for Isle of Dogs regeneration scheme
Nexus Residential secures funding to complete Baltic Triangle scheme
Planning granted for Knaresborough retirement village
Phoenix Group invests £90m in affordable housing
Knight Dragon announces £140m blockchain asset share scheme
R&F secures £770m funding rescue package for One Nine Elms
Creating Brighton’s First Co Living Village
Avant Homes gets green light for 312 Edinburgh homes
Developers question DLUHC’s study into mid-rise fire risk
Sustainable planning is a must
BTR has a key role in levelling up
Matter Real Estate completes £150m refinancing of Placefirst
It's crunch time for affordable PRS
Almost daily media updates add to the growing sense that the cost-of-living crisis is becoming a national emergency, with reporting mostly highlighting spiralling energy costs and the impact of soaring inflation on necessities.
