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Seven developers sign Scotland’s cladding pledge
Barratt Developments has become the first of seven major housebuilders in the UK to commit to the Scottish government’s pledge to fix unsafe cladding in buildings of 11m and above.
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Major planning applications must consult Active Travel England
Developers submitting planning applications for schemes exceeding either 150 homes,12 acres of land or 18,700 sq ft must now first consult a government executive agency about non-vehicular connectivity to schools and other amenities before getting approval.
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True North planning 1,500 co-living units for middle-income Londoners
True North, a real estate investment and management company, said it is aiming to deliver 1,500 co-living units as it sees significant demand for high-quality, well-managed rental assets for middle-income Londoners.
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Manchester greenlights pair of PBSA schemes
Manchester’s student accommodation supply is to get a boost after the city council gave the green light to two major developments yesterday (1 June).
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UKAA launches new hub in the Midlands
The UK Apartment Association (UKAA), the membership organisation for the build-to-rent (BTR) sector, has launched its first hub in the Midlands as part of its expansion plans.
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Lecram withdraws Purplebricks takeover bid
Investment group Lecram Holdings has withdrawn its offer to buy Purplebricks, saying it had decided not to proceed because the financial condition of the estate agent is “significantly worse than expected”.
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LSL completes franchising move
LSL Property Services has completed the final stage of franchising its 183-strong estate agency branch network.
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Property Franchise Group appoints SME expert Noyce to board
Estate agency network The Property Franchise Group has appointed Claire Louise Noyce as a non-executive director.
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MSP Capital secures £100m Pollen Street development funding facility
Property finance specialist MSP Capital has agreed a £100m development funding facility with London-based asset manager and private equity firm Pollen Street Capital.
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Scrapping hope value could put regeneration schemes ‘at risk’
Proposals to scrap hope value within the compulsory purchase orders CPO process is likely to lead to protracted legal challenges and increase the risk of regeneration schemes being delayed or not progressing, according to industry observers.
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iQ to develop 1,200-bed Warwick PBSA scheme in
IQ Student Accommodation is to develop a 1,209-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Warwick in a forward-funding deal with Topland Vintage Group and McLaren Property.
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PRS sector at risk of losing 735,000 properties, says NRLA
The private rented sector (PRS) is at risk of losing up to 735,000 homes due to high tax rates, according to the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA).
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Seventh DeTrafford development in 10 months falls into administration
DeTrafford No1 Castlefield has fallen into administration, making it the seventh special purpose vehicle (SPV) owned by the parent company to do so in the past 10 months.
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Sovereign Centros wins outline approval to revamp Glasgow’s St Enoch centre
Property developer and asset manager Sovereign Centros has secured outline planning approval to redevelop The St Enoch Centre in Glasgow as a mixed-use scheme including offices, cultural space, a hotel and housing.
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Labour’s cut-price land sale plans divide industry
The Labour Party’s plans to force landowners to sell plots at lower prices to local authorities have divided industry experts.
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Harcus Parker vows to continue legal fight against Home REIT
Law firm Harcus Parker has vowed to continue with its legal action against Home REIT, despite the social housing provider blaming its woes on a former adviser.
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Home REIT blames investment adviser for woes following internal investigaton
The board of under-fire social housing group Home REIT has claimed investment adviser Alvarium did not inform it of problems with its portfolio, following an internal probe into alleged wrongdoings.
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LendInvest sells BTL portfolio for £243m
LendInvest has sold a portfolio of buy-to-let residential mortgages to Chetwood Financial for £243m.
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Quintain and FORE Partnership sign up to new Healthy Homes Checklist
Ekkist, wellbeing consultancy for the built environment, has launched a new Healthy Homes Checklist, with developers Quintain and FORE Partnership among the first to sign up.
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Bristol housing supply 17,000 units short of 2040 target, says Gerald Eve
Supply in Bristol’s housing supply could fall 17,300 units short of 2040 targets due to failure to bring land forward, according to Gerald Eve.