All Professional analysis articles – Page 16
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ProfessionalRaynsford Review: how government should tackle planning’s ‘major crisis of purpose’
Report by the former minister for housing Nick Raynsford calls for a simplified, people-centred planning system.
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InsightThe Hackitt report: five key findings on building safety
Experts give their insight on Dame Judith Hackitt’s Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety.
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ProfessionalPublic Practice duo outline initiative to fill skills gap in council planning departments
Finn Williams and Pooja Agrawal talk to Adam Branson about launching a social enterprise that provides councils with expert planning advisers.
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MarketsWill Grenfell tragedy revolutionise building management?
Property managers are under increasing pressure from landlords and developers to ensure higher standards of safety.
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ProfessionalLondon Festival of Architecture’s director: why identity is our theme for 2018
Tamsie Thomson tells Property Week how this year’s event will reflect on architecture’s changing role in shaping London’s built environment.
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ProfessionalLegislation to reverse ‘staircase tax’ doesn’t address all the issues raised by Mazars ruling
Draft bill not only fails to restore the pre-2015 ruling status quo, but ratepayers may also struggle to secure refunds.
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ProfessionalResources, revaluation, red tape – just three of the challenges facing Andrew Hudson
Three industry experts outline their action points for the man tasked with improving the business rates regime.
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InsightLabour's new housing policy would 'stymie' development
Industry concerned party’s affordable housing proposals would deter developers and deliver less housing.
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ProfessionalPiP will not be the seed we need to grow our housing supply
Experts think ‘permission in principle’ will help SME housebuilders but have limited impact on the wider market.
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ProfessionalRapid city centre growth in Midlands and north puts pressure on commercial space
Rapid city centre growth in Midlands and north puts pressure on commercial space.
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ProfessionalMove to more frequent business rates revaluations gets a mixed reception
Business rates experts welcome the reforms but argue that the government should go further to improve the system.
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NewsAs sale of Collective Old Oak falters, will co-living too?
The Collective’s decision to appoint JLL and Savills to review options for its Old Oak scheme – after the sale to Newham Council’s Red Door Ventures was thrown into doubt by the election of Newham’s new mayor Rokhsana Fiaz – raises important questions for the market.
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ProfessionalIndustry explores ways to measure the social impact of property development
Experts tell Adam Branson how a methodology for calculating social value would benefit the public and private sectors.
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ProfessionalLegal pitfall could cause headaches for co-working firms and their landlords
Trouble could be in store for flexible office specialists if they let licences become legal tenancies. Robyn Wilson reports on the dangers.
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NewsIndustry welcomes business rates change
Chancellor Philip Hammond announces move from five- to three-year revaluations.
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ProfessionalPathways to Property passes five-year milestone
The initiative is stepping up its efforts to guide school leavers from diverse backgrounds into property careers.
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ProfessionalBusiness rates hike plays key role in financial troubles facing the restaurant trade
The bleak news from the casual restaurant sector has renewed concern over business rates. Chris Smith looks at the options for the sector.
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ProfessionalQ&A: Women in Property’s chair-elect on her career journey and her priorities for the coming year
Jo Williams talks to Property Week about what WiP has done for her career and what needs to change to encourage more women into property.
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ProfessionalThe property industry must change to close unprecedented skills gap
Three industry experts tell Adam Branson how more diversity, clearer career paths and new technology could help solve our skills crisis.
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ProfessionalQ&A: City of London’s chief planner on Bloomberg’s new HQ and the changing face of the Square Mile
Annie Hampson talks about her work with Bloomberg on its new London HQ, the artifacts discovered and her approach to planning.
