Arada forward sells affordable homes in Camden to Clarion
Arada London, part of UAE developer Arada, has agreed to forward sell 136 affordable homes being developed in Camden, north London, to housing association Clarion Housing Group, which will make…
Church Commissioners submits 1,607-home Cambridgeshire plans
The Church Commissioners for England (CCE) has submitted plans for the final 1,607-home phase of its East Cambridgeshire community. The CCE’s Ely Masterplan, East Cambridgeshire The project, which expands the…
Rayner rules out rent controls, but sticks with ‘really difficult’ 1.5m homes target
Returning housing secretary Angela Rayner has confirmed that the new government is not looking to introduce rent controls, but has vowed to hit Labour's ambitious 1.5 million homes target in…
HMRC files winding-up petition against Avison Young
HMRC has filed a winding-up petition against commercial real estate adviser Avison Young in response to an unpaid tax bill. The action has been launched against several group companies, including…
Hogg appointed chair of the UK Innovation Corridor
The UK Innovation Corridor, a sci-tech region stretching from London to Cambridge, has appointed Peter Hogg to succeed Jackie Sadek as chair at the end of her three-year term in…
Areli wins approval for 54-storey Isle of Dogs residential tower
Areli Developments has secured planning permission to deliver 77 Marsh Wall, a 54-storey multi-tenure residential tower on the Isle of Dogs in east London. CGI of Areli’s 77 Marsh Wall…
Comer Group faces second planning enforcement battle over Surrey scheme
A public inquiry into Comer Group’s 167-home scheme in Whyteleafe, Surrey, is under way after the council accused the developer of breaching planning control and threatened to demolish the building,…
Burnham unveils 20% business rate cut for pubs, clubs and live music venues
Andy Burnham has unveiled a 20% business rates cut for nearly 32,000 pubs, clubs and live music venues, in one of his first acts as prime minister. PM Andy Burnham…
Tower Hamlets pledges £143m to accelerated housing programme
Tower Hamlets council has approved a £143m funding package to develop the first 351 homes across 10 sites in its Accelerated Housing Programme. The programme, unveiled by Lutfur Rahman, executive…
Grosvenor finances Beltane and TPG Belgravia office redevelopment
Beltane Asset Management and TPG Angelo Gordon have secured a £53.5m loan from Grosvenor to fund the redevelopment of One Chester Street in Belgravia, central London. One Chester Street, Belgravia,…