All Development articles – Page 11
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Historic England backs PJ Livesey’s York hospital development plan
Developer PJ Livesey Group’s submitted proposal to transform York’s former asylum, The Retreat, into apartments, has gained support from Historic England, the public body tasked with protecting England’s historic environment.
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Q&A: Housing Hand’s COO on student accommodation crisis
Rent guarantor specialist Graham Hayward on what can be done to help students find affordable accommodation.
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Redrow announces introduction of heat pumps as standard
Housebuilder Redrow has announced that all of its new detached home development will use air source heat pumps and underfloor heating as standard, as part of its plan to achieve net zero carbon by 2050.
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BRiCS Development’s Hugo Reeve on solutions to help SMEs deliver
In the past few weeks, several of Britain’s big developers have put out warnings about slowing or scaling back activity this year, owing to challenging operating and regulatory conditions.
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Jewish Care campus plan receives funding from Lord Sugar and Ronson families
Lord Alan Sugar’s family, alongside Dame Gail Ronson and family, have made “game changing” pledges to the Jewish Care organisation to help fund its new Essex campus development.
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Agents launch £750m+ development opportunity in Kensington
Heythrop College, a 2.7-acre site in Kensington, has been put up for sale as a £750m-plus GDV development opportunity by Knight Frank and Savills.
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Chorley super prison decision delayed three months
A decision by levelling-up secretary Michael Gove on whether to build a super prison at Chorley, Lancashire, has been delayed three months.
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HUB promotes Manston to development director
Residential developer HUB has promoted Victoria Manston to development director, overseeing the full development process across the firm’s projects.
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£35m brownfield development site launches in Bristol
Goram Homes, Bristol’s City Council’s housing company, is seeking a joint venture partner for its £35m residential development in Bristol city centre.
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Altered Space submits 900-home plan for Warrington centre
Developer Altered Space has submitted plans to turn Cockhedge Shopping Centre in Warrington, Cheshire, into a mixed-use site that would include 900 homes.
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Q&A: Southern Grove chair on the UK’s housing supply issues
Firm’s founder Andrew Southern says ‘blue-sky thinking’ is needed for housing planning and development.
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Building connections: Big interview with BPF’s Melanie Leech
British Property Federation chief executive Melanie Leech explains to Property Week why building relationships at a local, regional and national level is the key to future development.
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Saluting those ahead of their time
The new year brought sad news of the passing of property icon Godfrey Bradman, best known for his 1980s partnership with Sir Stuart Lipton’s Stanhope to develop the City of London’s Broadgate scheme, which then prime minister Margaret Thatcher described at the launch as the “largest development in the City ...
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Lendlease JV submits new plans for £3.5bn Silvertown megascheme
Lendlease has put forward fresh plans for its £3.5bn redevelopment to create a new neighbourhood at Silvertown in east London.
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Landsec set to line up former Debenhams chair as next chairman
Development giant Landsec looks set to announce former Debenhams chair Sir Ian Cheshire as its next chairman.
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Borehole Solutions’ John Rodgman on the importance of environmental remediation on brownfield sites
We all appreciate the importance of caring for our environment. However, despite our best efforts, including recycling and buying local, drastic intervention is required to truly make a difference.
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Concerns over zero November growth for construction sector
Market commentators have raised concerns over the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures, which reveal UK construction output stalled in November compared to previous months.
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Cole Waterhouse and Taurus sign JV for 943-home Birmingham site
Developer Cole Waterhouse and US private equity real estate firm Taurus Investment Holdings, through its UK arm Taurus RE Investment (Taurus UK), have agreed a second joint venture partnership to bring forward a 943-home development in Digbeth, Birmingham.
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Travis Perkins and Close Brothers team up to provide SME builder financing
Travis Perkins General Merchant, part of builders merchant Travis Perkins, has launched an escrow agreement with Close Brothers Property Finance to support SME housebuilders.
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Fears reforms could hit housing delivery
Fears are growing that recently announced government planning reforms could hit the number of homes delivered across the UK as they empower campaign groups and councils to resist new developments.