Telecoms masts a barrier to redevelopments
Telecoms masts are increasingly becoming a barrier to redevelopment or urgent building works – and the legal framework for removing them is tightening, Henry Russell at law firm Clarke Willmott…
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Telecoms masts are increasingly becoming a barrier to redevelopment or urgent building works – and the legal framework for removing them is tightening, Henry Russell at law firm Clarke Willmott…
The Decent Homes Standard is being extended from social housing to private in the Renters’ Rights Bill, but the National Residential Landlords Association has warned that it needs to be…
A development of 58 homes have come to market in Rugely in Staffordshire from housebuilder Lovell. Some 29 are for open market sale and 29 allocated as affordable housing. This…
The government should lower its 40% affordable housing requirement when it comes to its New Towns policy, according to Andrew Smith of Phoenix Funding. Smith reckons the requirement will prove…
The government is reforming the Building Safety Regulator in a bid to speed up construction of high-rise homes. This will include a ‘fast track process’, where existing new build cases…
Only one legal challenge will be permitted on decisions on major infrastructure in a bid to reduce building delays. The government said this would push back against a challenge culture…
Businesses occupying prime office property in Central London will see business rates increase by 9% following the 2026 revaluation, according to analysis from Colliers. This represents an increase of £432…
Properties already licensed as HMOs sell for 13.1% above the average house price, analysis from debt advisory firm Excellion Capital has revealed. HMO licensed properties typically sell for £334,260, compared…
A former steel mill could be redeveloped into one of the UK’s largest green AI data centres, under a proposal from developer Apatura Energy. The Ravenscraig site could develop a…
Some 69% of landlords plan to sell at least one property in the next 12 months, research from GoSimpleTax has revealed. The top concern (43%) among investors is changing regulations,…