Cleggs calls for new mansion tax
27th January 2012
A new mansion tax should be created in the UK by Chancellor George Osborne, according to Nick Clegg. The Deputy Prime Minister said properties valued ...
Care home firm battles for survival
02nd June 2011
A crisis-hit care home company has agreed to underpay its rent as part of a survival package. Southern Cross operates 750 care homes across the UK and...
Bakers Court, Uxbridge, refurbishment plans approved
21st December 2010
Plans to refurbish and extend Clerical Medical’s 109,000 sq ft Baker’s Court in central Uxbridge have been approved. Coca Cola has signed ...
Energy Secretary unveils green deal
09th December 2010
The Energy Secretary Chris Huhne has announced a bid to make people’s homes greener and create thousands of jobs. The green deal will allow hou...
Service Charges – Was City Heights wrongly decided?
28th October 2010
Leaseholders of a residential development in Nottingham known as City Height, and Solitaire Property Management Limited (“Solitaire”) appl...
No cash for Chelsea Barracks group
25th June 2010
Property developer Christian Candy will not receive any money after a High Court judge ruled on his multimillion-pound claim over the Chelsea Barracks...
Plans ‘axed to promote racial mix’
23rd June 2010
Judges at the Court of Appeal have rejected a planning application in north London that would have seen the demolition of homes and an indoor market b...
Hammerson snaps up Leadenhall Court
11th June 2010
London office building Leadenhall Court has been purchased by property company Hammerson in a deal worth £65 million. Located on the corner of Gracec...
Law change plan to stop ‘garden grabbing’
09th June 2010
Councils are to get new powers to stop developers “garden grabbing” and building houses on green space. Local authorities have struggled t...
