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Planning

Alok Sharma opens UK’s first ‘plot shop’

1 year ago The UK’s first-ever ‘plot shop’ has been officially opened in the town of Bicester in Oxfordshire...

Excavations begin at the site of Henry VIII’s Hull fortress

1 year ago The remains of King Henry VIII’s Hull fortress are set to be revealed this month as excavations take...

Sadiq Khan refuses ‘unacceptable’ plans for former New Scotland Yard site

1 year ago Sadiq Khan has rejected plans which would have lowered the proportion of affordable housing on the site...

Taylor Wimpey acquires £190m site from Royal Mail

1 year ago Developer Taylor Wimpey has exchanged contracts with Royal Mail to acquire a 6.25-acre site for a total...

CBRE expands planning team with new senior director

1 year ago The real estate adviser CBRE has appointed Sarah Stevens as a senior director in its UK planning team...

Plymouth Council applies for heritage funding to protect historic buildings

1 year ago Plymouth Council has applied to Historic England for grant funding and protection to restore and...

Basement planning applications up 183%

1 year ago Planning applications for basements have risen by 183% since 2012...

Sadiq Khan announces 100% affordable housing site in London

1 year ago Sadiq Khan has announced that a former industrial site in Walthamstow has been released for development...

Council selects Lovell for £9.7m flats refurbishment

1 year ago Lovell has been selected by Sandwell Council to carry out a £9.7m improvement programme for three...

New design revealed for Gary Neville’s 39-storey Manchester development

1 year ago New designs have been released for the St Michael’s development in Manchester...

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Case Studies

£51m build contract agreed for London retirement village

Audley Group and JV partner Apache Capital have agreed a £51m build contract for a London retirement village...

Mint provides £842,000 loan for bungalow redevelopment

Mint Bridging has provided a £842,000 development loan to fund the redevelopment of a residential property...

West One provides £3m facility to proptech business

West One Loans has completed a £3.19m development finance facility in partnership with JaeVee...

Oblix Capital provides £3.1m to fund Welsh residential scheme

Oblix Capital has completed a £3.1m facility to fund a site acquisition and development of eight luxury homes (pictured above) just outside Cardiff...

UTB lends £9.7m for historic Welsh building conversion

United Trust Bank (UTB) has provided £9.7m to fund the conversion and redevelopment of a Grade II-listed building in a Welsh coastal town...

Peritus completes its first exclusive JV transaction

Peritus has completed its first exclusive joint venture (JV) funding deal which has provided £5.5m for the redevelopment of the Barker shoe factory in Northampton...

Cogress provides mezzanine loan for Yogo’s £23m mixed-use scheme

Cogress has completed a mezzanine loan for development partner Yogo Group for the latter’s mixed-use development in Whetstone, north London...

Downing Development Finance provides £6.7m for 50-home Surrey scheme

Downing Development Finance – part of investment manager Downing LLP – has provided £6.7m to support the development of 50 new homes in Ashford, Surrey...