Overcoming London’s planning hurdles
London may be home to some of the most iconic buildings in the world but it isn’t easy to get planning permission. Law firm Hogan Lovells looks at the hurdles to building in the capital
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What is real estate’s role in building our knowledge economy?
COMMENT: How do we develop clusters of learning and innovation across London, to future-proof our knowledge economy?
Market Hall: the new underground food scene
The next big thing for the food and beverage sector looks set to be food markets, with several operators set to open in the capital
Allsop sees some caution on retail
Private investors bet £36m on the retail sector at Allsop’s commercial sale last week, amid caution about where future high street rental growth will come from
St James’s Place to take all of EC3 spec scheme
McKay Securities has prelet the entirety of 30 Lombard Street, EC3, to FTSE 100 wealth manager St James’s Place.
‘Small schemes in the outer boroughs will help solve London’s housing crisis’
MIPIM 2018: Building homes in London’s outer boroughs, especially on small sites, were lauded today as a solution to the capital’s housing crisis
Who are we actually building homes in London for?
COMMENT: James Pargeter, projects director at Greystar, explains why there is no one-size-fits-all model to solve the housing crisis.
Residents’ ballots are the way forward, but need careful scrutiny
COMMENT: The call from the GLA for residents’ ballots on the regeneration of their homes should be applauded, but the practicalities need to be scrutinised
Mayor calls in refused Hounslow scheme
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has used his planning powers to call in a major residential scheme that was refused planning consent
London plan: all student schemes must have university partners or become co-living
All new student accommodation will be required to be built with university partners and include a 35% affordable commitment under new regulations being brought forward in the Draft London plan.
