All articles by Mark Wilding – Page 16
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Air of confidence as commercial sales leap
There’s no limit as prices and lot sizes increase, particularly in London. Mark Wilding reports.
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Believers convert and achieve rewards
Relaxed planning rules have seen a huge rise in office to residential conversions. Mark Wilding reports on the race to snap up sites.
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Swindon’s office market heats up
Competition for office space in Swindon is increasing, with several deals going to best bids. Mark Wilding reports
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Educated opponents
A listed building in sought-after Hackney was bought for use as a school, despite high demand for housing in the borough. Then the squatters moved in. Mark Wilding reports
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A digital platform that makes the small numbers stack up
HiRise is an online marketplace which connects landlords and tenants. Mark Wilding reports
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Crossrail makes tracks for Reading
Hopes of a boost for Reading’s office market as rail scheme extends westward. Mark Wilding reports
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A balancing act
After Q1’s slow start, demand for office space has yet to outstrip supply, but developers and landlords should remain calm. Mark Wilding reports
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Staines keeps its head above water following the floods
Tenants are keeping faith in Staines following extreme weather. Mark Wilding reports
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Milestone in Mile End for public-private developments
First Community Land Trust set up in London to develop 252 homes. Mark Wilding reports.
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Government to finally deliver rail freight plan
Long-awaited policy due to be published. Mark Wilding reports.
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Manchester Airport City arrival may be start of UK trend
As development moves forward in Manchester, UK airports may take off. Mark Wilding reports
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Higgins report puts High Speed 2 back on track
Government supports faster HS2 extension to Crewe and Euston revamp. Mark Wilding reports
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Oxford gives green light to Westgate redevelopment
Land Securities and the Crown Estate have secured outline planning permission for a £500m redevelopment of the Westgate Centre in Oxford
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City of London sees first office rental growth since 2010
The City of London saw its first rental growth since 2010 with prime office rents increasing by 4.5% in the last three months of 2013, according to CBRE research
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Derbyshire Tesco shed proves tempting for Tritax
Tritax Big Box has bought a Tesco distribution centre in Derbyshire for £28.64m, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.6%
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Miller Homes reveals 57% jump in profits
House builder Miller Homes has announced a 57% increase in operating profits in its latest full-year results
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Dutch warehouses offloaded by CBRE Global Investors
CBRE Global Investors has sold three Dutch warehouses to Blackstone on behalf of the CBRE European Industrial Fund
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GFW Letting and Davis Keep announce merger
North East residential letting agents GFW Letting and Davis Keep have merged
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Agreement reached over Coventry regeneration
Coventry’s city council and university have signed an agreement over plans to redevelop a key site in the city centre
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250 high-rise buildings to be built across London
Nearly 250 towers of more than 20 storeys are being planned in the capital, according to a survey by New London Architecture and GL Hearn