Engineers appointed for new Didcot Science Bridge
Engineering giant VolkerFitzpatrick has been appointed to deliver the new Didcot Science Bridge....
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Council land deal set to allow 237 homes
Councillors in Oxford are set to move forward with plans for 237 homes next to Redbridge Park...
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Business park expansion plans submitted
Plans have been submitted to redevelop part of Monument Business Park in South Oxfordshire, adding...
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Approval recommended for 235 homes in Bracknell
Plans for up to 235 homes in Bracknell Forest go before councillors on March 19 with a...
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TeamSport takes possession of 100-year-old hangar
E-karting operator TeamSport has taken the keys to its new venue at Bicester Motion. The £4...
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New funding secured to boost growth of Dwelly
Fast-growing residential lettings management platform Dwelly, which uses AI to support agents, has...
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New bus lane planned for congested route into Reading
Consultation has begun over plans to add a bus lane on a key route into Reading. Wokingham Borough...
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Opposition builds to 650-home golf course plan
Opposition is building to plans to replace a Surrey golf course with up to 650 homes. Quinn...
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Consented Basing View scheme goes back to committee
Consented plans for 326 flats in Basing View go back before councillors this week to seek a time...
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First approval for Longcross Studios expansion
Councillors in Surrey Heath have unanimously approved plans for almost 14,000 sq m of workshop and...
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Major public consultation on Didcot development schemes
A second public event on the future plans for Didcot has been arranged for next month. More than...
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Development land values remain resilient
Development land values in the Thames Valley continue to demonstrate resilience despite...
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The Oxford Trust appoints Michelle Webb associate director of operations
Michelle Webb has been appointed associate director of The Oxford Trust. With 15 years in the...
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Research reveals two-tier demand in Oxford’s lab market
Oxfordshire’s laboratory market recorded annual take-up of 620,200 sq ft in 2025, according to...
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Savills examines widened scope for New Homes Accelerator
David Bainbridge, a director for Savills Planning, and Sarah Fenton, a director for Savills...
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Danny Curtis appointed to key Bicester Motion role
Bicester Motion has appointed Danny Curtis as estate manager. Danny, who has a decade of...
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Lord Vallance praises Oxford North development
Science Minister Lord Vallance praised the Oxford North development on a trip to the scheme. The...
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Eco Living Guide produced by Blenheim Estate and The Village Refill
Blenheim Estate Homes has partnered with zero-waste store The Village Refill to create an Eco...
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Flex Health Hub opens at Signal Yard
Flex Health Hub has opened at Signal Yard in Milton Park. The physiotherapy practice will also...
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Oxford North seeks residential development partner
Oxford North developer Thomas White Oxford (TWO) has launched a search for a residential...
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Consultation launched over major Harwell expansion
Consultation has begun over Harwell Science and Innovation Campus’ vision for the next 20 years....
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Approval for Bicester Motion Station Offices restoration plans
Bicester Motion has won approval for its plans to restore and regenerate 100-year-old office...
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Positive signs in Berkshire’s property markets
New opportunities are emerging in the Reading commercial property market thanks to a lack of Grade...
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Oracle move could add to TVP redevelopments
Tech giant Oracle may leave Thames Valley Park for another site in Reading in a move that could...
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Growth partnership formed to support Aldershot and Farnborough
Business leaders from Aldershot and Farnborough met last week to discuss forming a new partnership...
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Rise in tech firms seeking mixed-use space at Winnersh Triangle
More than 100,000 sq ft of lettings was made to global tech firms at Winnersh Triangle in 2025....
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Oxford United close to finalising stadium s106
Completion of the s106 agreement to confirm planning permission for the new Oxford United stadium...
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Thatcham Community Hub plan goes out for consultation
Consultation is to take place over a potential new community hub development in Thatcham....
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Blenheim on target for 100 apprenticeships in 10 years
Blenheim Palace and Pye Homes have said they are on target to hit their shared 10-year goal of...
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Summer start planned for Caversham Park redevelopment
Work is expected to start in June on the wholesale regeneration of Grade II-listed Caversham Park...
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Pipes, pylons and people – five steps to better engagement for infrastructure projects
Jane Kenny, head of rural consultancy for Savills in the East of England and Tom Morrison, a rural...
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New 700-home King’s Meadow View scheme submitted
Aberdeen has submitted a new 700-home outline application for its Forbury Retail Park...
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Go-ahead for more than 400 flats at the Oracle
Plans have been approved for more than 400 Build-to-Rent flats at The Oracle in Reading. Following...
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165 homes planned for Carterton
Plans for up to 165 homes on land north of Carterton in Oxfordshire have been revealed in a...
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Plan for up to 195 homes at Oxfordshire village
Plans have been submitted for up to 195 homes in Crowmarsh Gifford. Hallam Land and Bloor Homes...
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Former bank to become Noughts & Nibbles
The former HSBC bank in Bicester is to become a café for those who seek to enjoy games while they...
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2,200-home garden village overcomes legal hurdle
Plans for a 2,200-home garden village at Salt Cross have been given a huge boost after the...
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ARC launches Motherlabs Oxford
ARC has announced the launch of Motherlabs Oxford later this year, a new space to support science...
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Upgrade planned after Oxfordshire care home sale
A 34-bedroom care home in Oxfordshire has been sold through Christie & Co for an undisclosed...
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Anger at East West Rail plans for maintenance depot
East West Rail’s (EWR) plans for a maintenance depot in Buckinghamshire village have been...
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Latest release of homes at Horlicks Quarter
A collection of more than 100 new homes is to be released at the Horlicks Quarter in Slough. The...
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Plans for 600 homes at West Oxfordshire village
Plans for up to 600 homes are being drawn up for land close to Hanborough station in Oxfordshire....
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REDA to highlight The Power of Apprenticeships
Thames Tap partner REDA has lined up TV presenter Steph McGovern and F1 boss Ross Brawn to...
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Hill Group completes £300m refinancing deal
Housebuilder The Hill Group has completed a refinancing deal which will make £300 million...
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Oracle plan for 400+ homes recommended for approval
Plans to build more than 400 flats at The Oracle Riverside in Reading have been recommended for...
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420 homes planned for Surrey village
Taylor Wimpey has submitted outline plans for up to 420 homes at Tongham, Surrey. The house...
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Plans submitted to replace library with SEND school
Plans have been submitted for a new special needs school in Wokingham. Wokingham Borough Council...
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David Grove joins Vail Williams as associate at Oxford
Vail Williams has appointed valuation specialist David Grove as an associate in its Oxford office....
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Hurricane Urban Hub takes off at Woodley
Hillwood and Goya Developments have launched Reading’s newest industrial scheme. Hurricane Urban...
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Forcepoint is first to take new managed space at Winnersh Triangle
Cybersecurity firm Forcepoint is the first occupier of a new kind of managed workspace at Winnersh...
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Sam Potts to head Bidwells’ Oxford office
Bidwells has promoted Sam Potts to head of its Oxford office. He has specialised in creating...
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Consent secured for Jansons’ 142,000 sq ft Bracknell scheme
Blue Coast Capital and Jansons Property have secured consent for a 142,433 sq ft logistics and...
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Taylors to serve Oxford North
Oxford-based sandwich and deli company Taylors has announced plans to open a flagship café at the...
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Wood Centre move for tech start-up Newrotex
Biotec start-up Newrotex has taken 1,680 sq ft of manufacturing and R&D lab and office space...
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415 homes planned for farm site in Hook
Outline plans have been submitted for up to 415 homes on agricultural land at Hook in Hampshire....
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The Slough blueprint for national data centre clusters
Jo Jackson, director Thames Valley for SEGRO, explains the remarkable significance of the data...
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Council puts town centre retail site up for sale
A 39,000 sq ft retail site in Camberley has been put up for sale by Surrey Heath Borough Council....
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Sharp rise in take-up of industrial space
Research on the industrial and logistics market across Greater Reading has reported an 89 per cent...
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Sophie Holder appointed associate director for Benedicts
Benedicts Surveyors has appointed Sophie Holder as associate director. Sophie, previously a key...
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Councillors defer plans for 235 homes
Plans for up to 235 homes at Bracknell have been deferred after a four-hour debate by councillors....
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J&J campus set to be replaced by industrial scheme
Legal & General (L&G) has applied to demolish Johnson & Johnson’s 200,000 sq ft head...
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Screening request reveals plan for 800 homes
Plans are being drawn up for around 800 homes on land at Aylesbury. Manor Oak Homes has submitted,...
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All aboard as new conference centre is launched at Westcott
Skylark Conference Centre has officially opened at Westcott Venture Park. Business leaders...
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Oxfordshire property leaders debate Shaping the Future
UK Property Forums gathered the leading lights in the regeneration of Oxford and Oxfordshire for a...
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172-home Didcot scheme set to start within weeks
Reserved matters approval has been secured for the next 172 homes at Valley Park, Didcot....
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New library agreed for Banbury shopping centre
A new town centre library for Banbury is on the cards after the district and county councils...
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Two new occupiers take head office space at Campus
Two new lettings have been announced at Campus Reading International. BBQ manufacturer Weber and...
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Safestore plan approved for Woking industrial estate
Councillors have approved plans for a Safestore unit to replace an industrial estate in Woking....
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Spring start planned for 544 homes at High Wycombe
Taylor Wimpey hopes to start work in Spring on 544 new homes in the Gomm Valley at High Wycombe....
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Rare town centre development scheme hits the market
Property consultants Chandler Garvey and JLL have begun marketing a striking office campus in the...
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Benedicts appointed agent for Milton Park
Milton Park has appointed Benedicts to join CBRE as joint leasing agents for the park. Last year...
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Queensmere centre, Slough closed for regeneration
Slough’s Queensmere shopping centre closed on Friday (January 16) ahead of Berkeley Homes’...
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Council’s solar farm faces seven-year delay
A 43,000-panel solar farm in Barkham faces a delay of up to seven years because of Government...
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Top Oxfordshire names line up for OxProp Summit 2026
Oxford Growth Commission chair Neale Coleman CBE will be among the leading figures from the...
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SEGRO completed 37 deals at Slough Trading Estate in 2025
SEGRO has reported a strong 2025 at Slough Trading Estate with 37 lettings totalling 287,000 sq...
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Consultation planned for 70 affordable homes in Witney
Public engagement over plans for up to 70 affordable homes for young people in Witney is planned...
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New JV goes in search of industrial sites
A joint venture has been set up to develop prime small-to-mid box industrial schemes at urban...
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Prospect estate agent acquired by national network
Prospect estate agent has been acquired by national agency network Lomond. Prospect, which...
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Gemma Chandler to lead Savills Oxford
Savills has announced a new head of office in Oxford. Gemma Chandler, a director in the property...
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Old bus station demolition begins
Work has begun on the demolition of Swindon’s former bus station. Cognition Land & Water...
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New apartments launched at Blenheim’s Park View scheme
Blenheim Estate Homes has launched a new range of apartments at its Park View development in...
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36-hectare solar farm plan for Oxfordshire village
© Thames Tap (powered by ukpropertyforums.com). This article and its contents are the...
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400,000 sq ft of employment space planned for Aylesbury
Plans for an industrial scheme of almost 400,0000 sq ft have been submitted to Buckinghamshire...
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110-home plan for Green Belt site in Chesham
Plans for up to 110 homes in Chesham have been revealed in a screening request to Buckinghamshire...
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220-home plan for north west Banbury site
Plans are being drawn up for 220 homes on the edge of Banbury town centre. Savills has submitted a...
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Taylor Wimpey plans 265 military homes at Carterton
Taylor Wimpey has submitted plans for 265 homes for military personnel working at RAF Brize...
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Our experts’ views on 2025 – and hopes for 2026
Members of our Editorial Board have been summing up 2025 and telling us their hopes and fears for...
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Up to 350 homes planned for Chipping Norton site
Plans have been submitted for up to 350 homes in Chipping Norton. Ranier Developments is seeking...
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Vistry acquires 540-home site near Oxford
Vistry has exchanged contracts to acquire a site with consent for 540 homes in Yarnton, near...
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Council thumbs-up for growth commission report
An interim report by the Oxford Growth Commission has been welcomed by the city council. Cllr...
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Car park sale to help pay council debts
A car park in Deepcut has been sold to help pay Surrey Heath Borough Council’s debts. The...
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Plans have been submitted for up to 350 homes in Chipping Norton. Ranier Developments is seeking outline consent from West Oxfordshire District Council to develop three agricultural fields to the north of the A44 London Road....
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Mixed-use residential scheme planned for Ascot site
Outline plans have been submitted for a mixed-use housing scheme, including a 48-bed specialist...
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New data centre planned for Didcot
Plans have been submitted for a new data centre next to a larger consented one at the former...
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Building Britain’s future: why construction is key to education reform
Dave Piper, managing director for construction firm Barnwood, considers the implications for...
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Stadium plan revived for Maidenhead United
Plans by Maidenhead United to build a new football stadium at Braywick Park have been revived....
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School to get new science and library block
Councillors have approved outline plans for a new science, library & partnerships building at...
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What does the Renters’ Rights Act mean for rural landlords?
Hannah Seton, a director in Savills rural management team in Oxford and a specialist in...
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GSF Car Parts deal completes lettings at Millars Business Park
Industrial Property Investment Fund (IPIF) has let the remaining space at its 22,506 sq ft Millars...
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Biotech firm signs up for space at Inventa
Oxford University spin-out Orbit Discovery has taken 8,300 sq ft at Mission Street’s Inventa...
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