All Development articles – Page 27
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Professional
New initiative gives fresh hope for affordable housing delivery
Industry is cautiously optimistic that government’s First Homes policy will succeed where Starter Homes failed.
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News
U+I unveils £1.4bn Mayfield scheme
Property Week can exclusively reveal the first detailed image of the Mayfield Partnership’s masterplan for its mammoth £1.4bn Mayfield scheme in Manchester.
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Online
Richard Desmond wins planning battle for Printworks
Richard Desmond’s plans for the £1bn Westferry Printworks site on the Isle of Dogs, which were previously rejected by the planning inspector, have now been given the green light.
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News
Housebuilder shares hit new highs in 2019
Stock market value of UK-listed housebuilding firms shot up by 42.4% in 2019
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Insight
BTL cannot compete with BTR
Buy-to-let used to be all the rage. Developers keen to score some early runs packaged up enough ‘off-plan sales’ to make a Far East sales trip worth the air tickets and liver damage.
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Online
Key takeaways from this year’s Student Accommodation event
Conference attendees discuss challenges surrounding late delivery, sustainability and PBSA affordability.
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News
Sale better than IPO for iQ, experts believe
Industry says selling the student portfolio would be more beneficial to owners.
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News
Get Living embraces new MMC at East Village scheme
Mace claims High Rise Solutions method offers significant environmental, cost and efficiency benefits
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Professional
Merits of plan to extend PDR upwards called into question
Plans to allow homeowners to add extra storeys without planning permission come under fire from industry.
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Insight
Interview with Urban & Civic’s Nigel Hugill and Robin Butler
To mark Urban Civic’s 10th anniversary, Nigel Hugill and Robin Butler show Liz Hamson around their crowning glories in Alconbury and Rugby
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News
Can we crack modular housing?
For decades, modular housing has been the sector’s equivalent of nuclear fusion: the imagined fount of limitless supply has always been just over the horizon… but never quite within reach.
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News
Resolving London Plan issues key
How much should the public sector intervene in the development world? It’s a hot topic right now as the general election gets closer, with political parties making promises that could have an impact on many aspects of the property market.
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News
Questions asked after Bolton student accommodation blaze
Industry says there is ‘still a way to go’ when it comes to fire safety, particularly relating to cladding on buildings
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Markets
Developers get £30m to trial new construction techniques
Initiative set to focus on sustainability.
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Insight
Developers can help tackle crime
Recent crime reports have put Londoners on high alert. With reports of rising knife crime and robberies, paired with a decline in police numbers, a nervous atmosphere has crept into many communities.
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News
Develop Croydon puts BTR in the spotlight
BTR developers see big potential in the town but affordability remains a concern
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News
Schroders and Civitas team up for supported housing venture
The pair plans to develop 175 social supported housing schemes across the UK
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News
Candour is the key value for duo behind new developer
Founders talk about company’s ethos and first development, a JV in Bristol with Tristan Capital Partners
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Insight
BTR tops alternative investments
The end of Help to Buy is fast approaching. It feels symbolic, reflecting the UK population’s shifting attitudes away from an occupier-owner model to that of private renter. From 18-year-olds heading to university through to retirees looking to downsize, the UK residential landscape is undergoing seismic change.
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Insight
Not all tall buildings are created equal
Editor: I was pleased to hear a rallying cry from Johnny Ronan for tall buildings and the need to build cities higher , especially with the current emphasis on low-rise successes such as the RIBA Stirling Prize-winning Goldsmith Street scheme in Norwich.