U+I’s £200m regeneration plans submitted Dec 23, 2019 Major developer U+I Group has ended 2020 on another high – submitted plans for a £200m regeneration of the Faraday Works scheme in Greenwich, The site set to be developed is the Siemens Brothers Factory in Charlton overlooking the River Thames – with a vision to transform the derelict site into a thriving business and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New London Premier Inn Planned After Successful Whitbread Appeal Dec 22, 2019 Whitbread is set to build a new 294-bed hotel in Westminster after successfully overturning a decision to reject the plans. The hotel plans were initially rejected by Westminster City Council and the Greater London Authority in 2018 due to the servicing bay’s location, however the planning inspector over-ruled the decision. [emaillocker id=”71749″] They’re now set […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Grainger Announces Newest Residential Led Scheme in Capital Dec 21, 2019 Grainger plc has received planning consent from the London Borough of Lambeth to move forward their latest development in London. The firm, one of the UK’s largest professional landlords, have recently set their sites on a major expansion in the capital – and this project will see them deliver 215 new homes just a stones […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
UK Construction & Property Events Worth Attending in 2020 Dec 10, 2019 The construction and property industry is in a fascinating place. On one side there is major disruption and uncertainty with skills, housing, Brexit and more creating massive challenges which need to be overcome. On the other hand innovative smart solutions are offering ways to combat barriers, whilst ambitious infrastructure projects including HS2, Northern Powerhouse Rail […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New Homes in Waltham Forest Approved Dec 9, 2019 A regeneration project in Waltham Forest has been given then thumbs up – with existing housing set to be demolition. The Council led scheme will see 120 new homes being built – knocking down the council homes currently at the Hylands Road site. The buildings will range between four and nine-storeys in height and they […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Police Estates Incorporate Community Engagement Projects Dec 6, 2019 The Metropolitan Police Service is developing new public engagement into their estates, our Blue Light Estates Development Conference has heard. These community engagements have been accompanied by a “just over a billion-pound programme” of estates regeneration that was conducted by the service between 2013-2017 according to Vince Fihosy, Property Services Director at the Metropolitan Police. […] Posted by: John Clark Read more
£70m Healthcare Facility Given Green Light Nov 29, 2019 The Royal Marsden NHS Trust has received the thumbs up to develop a new £70m cancer facility in Sutton, London. The Oak Cancer Centre will “help people with cancer for decades to come” with a focus on providing faster diagnosis for more people and research to find new cures and treatment. The centre will house […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
West London Property Growth Driven By New Connectivity Nov 26, 2019 The London Borough of Ealing in West London is the site of a large number of major developments, driven by expansions in the transport network our London Property Club heard. Lucy Taylor, Director of Regeneration & Planning for Ealing Council described the surge as “some of the fastest growth in London”. Taylor told delegates of […] Posted by: John Clark Read more
Huge New Communities Emerging at Wembley Park and Brent Cross Nov 26, 2019 The borough of Brent is supporting massive community building, long-term schemes the recent London Property Club heard. Alice Lester, director of regeneration, growth and employment described the scale of development, she said, “We’ve got 8 growth areas, two of them are new.” The Borough of Brent is “pro-development” and is supporting long-term community led schemes, […] Posted by: John Clark Read more
Date Set for £140m Galliard Homes Crossrail Flat Development Nov 14, 2019 Galliard Homes on Tuesday shrugged off Brexit uncertainty and agreed to start construction on luxury flats worth over £140 million above the Tottenham Court Road Crossrail station. Galliard Homes are speaking at our upcoming TFL Development & Economic Growth Conference, where they will discuss this and other developments driven by the Elizabeth Line’s construction. [emaillocker […] Posted by: John Clark Read more
