Consultation to start on shopping centre redevelopment
People in Milton Keynes will be asked their thoughts on redeveloping a shopping centre in the...
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Posted by Alan Bunce | Sep 27, 2023 | Buckinghamshire, Development, Milton Keynes, News, Plan, Retail |
People in Milton Keynes will be asked their thoughts on redeveloping a shopping centre in the...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 27, 2023 | Berkshire, Development, Industrial, Maidenhead, News, Office |
Plans to replace Maidenhead Office Park with an industrial park with double the floorspace have...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 27, 2023 | Deals, Development, Education, Ipswich, Leisure, News, Suffolk |
The tendering process has begun for the £8.7 million renovation of Ipswich Museum. Ipswich Borough...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 26, 2023 | Bedford, Bedfordshire, News, Plan, Politics |
Councillors in Bedford have agreed to try to revitalise two town centres through a series of...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 26, 2023 | Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, Deals, Development, Industrial, News |
Developer Chancerygate has achieved practical completion on a 165,000 sq ft urban logistics scheme...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 25, 2023 | Environment, News, Politics, Views |
A mix of views from industry professionals among our sponsors, partners and members greeted the...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 22, 2023 | Berkshire, News, People, Reading |
Windsor-based architectural practice Edgington’s teamed up with UK Property Forums for the latest...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 22, 2023 | Berkshire, Development, New Build, News, News, Reading, Residential, Thames Valley |
Up to 820 flats will replace Forbury Retail Park in Reading under plans submitted by Abrdn. The...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 22, 2023 | Development, Environment, Leisure, News, Plan, Politics, Suffolk |
A major leisure centre project in Bury St Edmonds could be cancelled after councillors recommended...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 22, 2023 | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Development, East of England, New Build, News, News, Residential |
Groundbreaking has taken place at Aylesborough Close in Cambridge ahead of work on 70 low-carbon...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 22, 2023 | Development, Essex, Mixed Use, News, Residential |
Consultation over a scheme of more than 1,000 new homes in Essex will start in October after...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 22, 2023 | Berkshire, Deals, Development, News, Office |
Blandy & Blandy’s new Wokingham office was officially opened with the help of some of the...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 21, 2023 | Development, Laboratory, Life Science, News, Office, Oxford, Oxfordshire |
Detailed designs for three new lab and office buildings, totalling 458,100 sq ft at Oxford North...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 21, 2023 | Development, East of England, East of England, Essex, Home, Land Sales, New Build, News, News, News, Residential |
The £8 million sale of development land in Chigwell High Road is set to pave the way for a scheme...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 21, 2023 | News, Politics, Views |
A nationwide petition arguing that revenue raised from increased planning fees should go back into...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 20, 2023 | Development, News, Politics, Residential, Suffolk |
A tower block in Lowestoft, currently undergoing refurbishment, could be demolished after it was...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 20, 2023 | Berkshire, Development, News, Office, Reading, Residential |
Key figures behind the Station Hill development in Reading were joined by local dignitaries as...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 19, 2023 | Deals, Development, Environment, Leisure, News, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Politics |
Councillors have agreed to lease land to Oxford United for a new stadium. Oxfordshire County...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 19, 2023 | Cambridgeshire, Deals, Development, East of England, East of England, Home, Land Sales, New Build, News, News, News, Peterborough, Region, Residential |
Savills has completed the sale of 8-12 Priestgate in Peterborough on behalf of Milton Estates...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 19, 2023 | Berkshire, Development, Environment, Infrastructure, News, Plan, Politics, Reading, Residential |
Council requirements for heat pumps and EV chargers have led to a crisis in electricity supply in...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 18, 2023 | Development, Environment, Estate Issues, Home, New Build, News, News, News, People, Politics, Residential, Thames Valley, Thames Valley, Views, Views, Views |
Vail Williams partner David Ramsey has spoken out over the Labour objection to the Government...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 18, 2023 | Berkshire, Milton Keynes, News, Reading |
Reading has been ranked second only to Cambridge in a new report on the UK’s innovation clusters....
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 15, 2023 | Berkshire, Deals, Development, Environment, Life Science, News, Office, Plan, Reading, Technology, Views |
Lettings, MEES requirements and the new station were all up for discussion when Mapletree...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 15, 2023 | Deals, Development, Environment, Estate Issues, Home, Infrastructure, News, News, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Thames Valley |
Oxford’s dire shortage of burial space looks likely to be eased after the city council approved...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 14, 2023 | Berkshire, Industrial, News, Office |
Councillors have been recommended to approve plans to demolish an office park and replace it with...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 14, 2023 | Development, Environment, Office, Oxford, Politics, Views |
Jon Silversides, partner in Carter Jonas’ Oxford commercial agency, discusses findings from the...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 13, 2023 | Buckinghamshire, Deals, Infrastructure, Milton Keynes, News, Politics |
Autonomous bus services have come a step closer in Milton Keynes thanks to a £2 million grant....
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 13, 2023 | News, NextGen, Oxford, Oxfordshire, People |
The annual highlight of the Oxfordshire property market was superbly captured by our own...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 13, 2023 | News, Oxford, Oxfordshire, People |
The Oxfordshire property world’s finest were recognised in front of more than 300 industry...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 12, 2023 | Berkshire, Deals, Development, Leisure, News, Reading |
Around 40 years after it closed for business a derelict pub in Reading has gone up for sale. The...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 12, 2023 | Deals, Development, Environment, Home, Land Sales, Leisure, News, News, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Thames Valley |
Councillors in Oxfordshire have been recommended to agree the freehold sale of land at Kidlington...
Read MoreAfter 25 years in Castle Street, Reading, property consultant Hicks Baker has moved across town to...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 11, 2023 | Berkshire, BTR, Development, News, News, Reading, Residential, Thames Valley |
Plans for 570 BTR flats at Napier Court in Reading have been revealed in a scoping request from...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 11, 2023 | Berkshire, Deals, Development, Environment, Infrastructure, News, Politics, Reading |
Primark has pulled out of an agreement to lease part of its former store in Reading to the council...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 11, 2023 | Berkshire, Development, Environment, Industrial, News, Reading |
Approval has been granted to replace a 3,920 sq m office development in South Reading, which has...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 11, 2023 | Berkshire, News, People |
The shortlist has been finalised for this year’s Royal Berkshire Property Awards. Judges met on...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 8, 2023 | Berkshire, Development, News, Reading, Retail |
The House of Fraser store in the Oracle Reading could be subdivided into as many as 12 units after...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 8, 2023 | Berkshire, Bracknell, Deals, Development, Environment, News, Office |
Professional services firm Evelyn Partners has taken 23,000 sq ft at Maxis in Bracknell. Evelyn...
Read MoreReading-based Haslams Surveyors has moved to new offices at Apex Reading. After decades in offices...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 7, 2023 | Berkshire, Politics, Reading, Views |
In a new contribution to our occasional series of anonymous articles from people in the property...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 7, 2023 | Deals, Development, News, Oxfordshire, Retail |
A new combined shop and bar concept is to set up at Graven Hill to serve the early occupants of...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 6, 2023 | Deals, Development, Leisure, Newbury, News, Oxfordshire |
Plans have been submitted to speed up the reopening of an historic pub used by writers including...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 6, 2023 | Berkshire, Deals, Development, Mixed Use, Newbury, News, Plan, Politics |
Submission of a new planning application for the Eagle Quarter in Newbury is imminent after...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 6, 2023 | Deals, News, Office, Surrey |
Fire safety specialist firm Chubb has taken the final 9,479 sq ft space at Lotus Park in Staines....
Read MoreSpecialist retail letting agent GCW has been appointed alongside Lunson Mitchenall to market space...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 5, 2023 | Deals, Development, News, Office, Oxfordshire, Politics |
A council is looking at ways to reduce its head office space – and could move to a town centre...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 4, 2023 | Basingstoke, Development, Environment, Hampshire, New Build, News, News, Plan, Politics, Residential, Thames Valley |
Councillors in Basingstoke are set to reduce the borough’s annual housing number from a target of...
Read MoreUS-based software firm Egnyte has expanded its operation in Reading. The California-headquartered...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 4, 2023 | Berkshire, Buy To Let, Development, New Build, News, News, Residential, Slough, Social, Thames Valley |
Media were shown around Berkeley Homes’ Horlicks Quarter last week in the latest update on the...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 4, 2023 | Development, Environment, New Build, News, News, Politics, Residential, Thames Tap, Thames Valley, Views |
Thames Tap partners, sponsors and contacts have given a cautious welcome to Government proposals...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 1, 2023 | Berkshire, Development, News, Reading, Retail |
A planning condition which prevents the subdivision of department stores at Reading’ Oracle...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Sep 1, 2023 | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Deals, Deals, Deals, Development, Development, Development, Environment, Industrial, Industrial, Industrial, Infrastructure, Infrastructure, Infrastructure, Laboratory, Laboratory, Life Science, Life Science, Life Science, Mixed Use, News, News, News, Office, Office, Office, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Politics, Technology, Technology, Views, Views, Views |
The thinking behind developer Mission Street’s plans across the Golden Triangle were explored when...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 31, 2023 | Environment, Infrastructure, News, Oxfordshire, Plan, Residential, Views |
Despite a series of delays in the preparation of new Local Plans across the country, encouraging...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 31, 2023 | Berkshire, Deals, Development, Home, Land Sales, News, News, Thames Valley |
Burial space in Reading could run out within seven years. Reading Borough Council has said unless...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 31, 2023 | Deals, Development, Leisure, News, Surrey |
A consultation event will be held to show off a proposed new community hub for Staines where...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 29, 2023 | Berkshire, Deals, News, Retail |
AEW has announced that its Urban Real Estate Fund (UREF) has acquired a 74,200 sq ft shopping area...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 29, 2023 | Environment, Land & Estates, Rural Planning, Thames Valley, Views, Views |
Tom Cackett, director, Savills Food and Farming, Oxford, explains a system that could make...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 29, 2023 | Buckinghamshire, Deals, Industrial, Milton Keynes, News |
Food brand Huel has taken a 71,000 sq ft unit at PLP MK, PLP’s net zero carbon logistics park in...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 25, 2023 | Deals, Laboratory, Life Science, News |
Laboratory and office fit-out firm and former Thames Tap partner Bulb Interiors has been acquired...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 24, 2023 | Deals, News, People |
IBB Law has become a member of the UK Property Forums (UKPF) editorial board. The eminent law firm...
Read MoreJust weeks after a publicity drive to promote its new flexible workspace DeskLodge Reading is to...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 22, 2023 | Deals, Development, News, Retail, Surrey |
Danish homeware retailer Søstrene Grene is to open at Victoria Place in Woking later this year....
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 21, 2023 | Berkshire, Development, New Build, News, News, Reading, Region, Residential, Retail, Thames Valley |
Plans have been submitted to build 80 flats in the car park of Tesco Extra in Reading’s Portman...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 21, 2023 | Berkshire, Development, News, Reading, Residential |
Plans for a care home on the site of the former Travis Perkins depot in Woodley have been...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 21, 2023 | Development, Environment, Leisure, News, Oxford, Oxfordshire |
Details of the forthcoming planning application for Oxford United’s proposed new stadium and hotel...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 18, 2023 | Berkshire, Bracknell, Development, Mixed Use, News, Plan, Residential |
Plans for 302 homes on a site which straddles the Bracknell/Wokingham border have been unanimously...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 17, 2023 | Appointments, Life Science, News, Oxford, Oxfordshire, People, Technology |
The Oxford Trust has appointed Nicki Campling as director of innovation and operations. Nicki will...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 16, 2023 | Development, Mixed Use, News, News, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Politics, Residential, Social, Thames Tap, Thames Valley |
Major redevelopment of the Blackbird Leys estate in Oxford has been approved by the city council....
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 16, 2023 | Berkshire, Deals, Development, Home, Land Sales, New Build, News, News, News, Residential, Thames Valley, Thames Valley |
Bellway Homes has acquired a housing site in Virginia Water for £13 million. Knight Frank sold the...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 16, 2023 | Development, Environment, Infrastructure, Land & Estates, News, Oxfordshire, Renewable Energy, Thames Valley |
Plans for a solar farm in South Oxfordshire have been recommended for approval ahead of a meeting...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 15, 2023 | Environment, Politics, Views |
The lack of news in August may be nothing new but in the online era it is more starkly revealed by...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 15, 2023 | Buckinghamshire, Development, Environment, Milton Keynes, News, Office |
The RO Group says its imminent refurbishment of Silbury House will make it the most sustainable...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 14, 2023 | Berkshire, Deals, Industrial, News, Slough |
SEGRO has let a 27,000 sq ft unit at Slough Trading Estate to Around Noon. The 15-lease allows the...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 14, 2023 | Development, Hampshire, New Build, News, News, Plan, Politics, Residential, Thames Valley |
A district council in Hampshire has asked its own residents where houses should be built. Hart...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 14, 2023 | Views |
David Churchill, planning partner in Carter Jonas’ London office, believes a digital future for...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 14, 2023 | Berkshire, Environment, Infrastructure, Land & Estates, News, Reading, Renewable Energy, Thames Valley |
Potential contractors have been invited to express interest in a new solar farm in Grazeley, West...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 11, 2023 | Development, New Build, News, News, Oxfordshire, Residential, Thames Valley |
Vistry Homes’ plans for 170 properties in the north of Banbury have been unanimously refused by...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 11, 2023 | BTR, Development, News, News, Residential, Surrey, Thames Tap, Thames Valley |
Plans for 226 flats in Staines have been refused on appeal. Future High Street Living’s proposal...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 11, 2023 | Berkshire, Bracknell, BTR, Deals, Development, News, News, Office, Residential, Thames Valley, Views |
More owners of office and retail buildings will be looking to create Build-to-Rent residential...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 11, 2023 | Deals, Development, Life Science, News, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Technology |
Life science property investor Life Science REIT has let two units, totalling 10,765 sq ft, at...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 10, 2023 | Basingstoke, Deals, Hampshire, News, Office |
Frasers Property UK has announced three new lettings and an existing occupier expansion at...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 10, 2023 | Development, News, Office, Oxfordshire, Technology |
Property consultancy and Thames Tap partner Carter Jonas has secured planning consent for a 53,000...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 10, 2023 | Berkshire, Development, New Build, News, News, Reading, Residential, Thames Valley, Uncategorized |
Councillors have approved plans for 50 homes at Sonning Golf Club, despite objections including...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 10, 2023 | Deals, Development, Mixed Use, News, Residential, Surrey |
Consultation has begun over the future of Woking Borough Council’s troubled Sheerwater...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 10, 2023 | Berkshire, Bracknell, Development, New Build, News, News, Residential, Thames Valley |
Plans for 302 homes on a site which straddles the Bracknell/Wokingham border, have been...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 9, 2023 | Development, Laboratory, Life Science, News, Oxfordshire, Technology |
Major plans to expand Grove Business Park at Wantage have been submitted to the Vale of White...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 9, 2023 | Deals, Environment, News, Oxfordshire, Technology |
Wild Bioscience, which develops ways to make crops more productive, has more than doubled its...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 8, 2023 | Basingstoke, Deals, Hampshire, News, Office |
A Hampshire County Council building in Basingstoke could be sold off after an accommodation...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 8, 2023 | Development, Laboratory, Life Science, News, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Technology |
Topping out has taken place at one of Mission Street’s latest developments of new lab space in...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 7, 2023 | Development, Environment, Infrastructure, Laboratory, Life Science, Mixed Use, News, Oxfordshire, Plan, Residential, Technology |
Plans for the 170-hectare Begbroke Innovation District have been submitted to Cherwell District...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 7, 2023 | Development, New Build, News, News, Residential, Surrey, Thames Valley |
Plans have been submitted for 329 co-living homes and a charitable hub close to Woking railway...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 7, 2023 | Appointments, Berkshire, Environment, New Build, Politics, Reading, Residential, Thames Valley, Views, Views |
Alan Bunce argues that a certain politician’s interest in a local development is somewhat...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 4, 2023 | Development, New Build, News, News, News, Oxfordshire, Residential, Thames Valley, Thames Valley |
A councillor in West Oxfordshire has warned people to be wary of buying land which is advertised...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 4, 2023 | Development, New Build, News, News, Oxfordshire, Residential, Thames Valley |
Fiercely opposed plans for up to 170 homes in Banbury have been recommended for refusal ahead of a...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 3, 2023 | Development, Environment, New Build, News, News, Oxfordshire, Residential, Thames Tap, Thames Valley |
A development of 530 homes to the north west of Bicester has been given planning permission on...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 3, 2023 | Berkshire, Bracknell, Editorial, Maidenhead, Newbury, News, NextGen, People, Reading, Slough, Thames Tap |
More than 60 of the property industry’s next generation gathered for the first RG NextGen event in...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 3, 2023 | Berkshire, Development, Environment, News, Politics, Reading, Residential |
Plans for 50 homes at Sonning Golf Club go before councillors on Wednesday (August 9) with a...
Read MoreIn one of the quietest office markets in years, Thames Tap has been told some much talked-about...
Read MoreYoung students interested in careers in property got a tour of one of Reading’s most important...
Read MorePosted by Alan Bunce | Aug 2, 2023 | Deals, Development, New Build, News, News, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Residential, Social, Thames Valley |
A scheme of 61 homes in Oxford is likely to be 100 per cent affordable. Oxford City Council...
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