H&F approves change of use for Leith’s Cookery School
Hammersmith and Fulham has approved the redevelopment of Wendell Court, 16–20 Wendell Road, London...
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Southbourne, Chichester Local Plan consultation open until July 17
The Southbourne Allocation Development Plan Document is now open for its final Regulation 19...
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Former Fulham school to become flats
Hammersmith and Fulham approved the change of use of the former educational site at 1-3 Chesilton...
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Kingston’s new Local Plan reaches key stage
Kingston residents and communities will soon have their final opportunity to comment on Kingston’s...
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Hillingdon green lights Hayes Town Centre Phase Two
The Hillingdon planning committee has approved Reserved Matters for Phases 2 and 3 of the Austin...
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Hounslow approve development of former RSPCA site
Hounslow Planning Committee approved the redevelopment of the former RSPCA Centre at Burket Close,...
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Woking sets out next phase of recovery programme
Woking Borough Council has published three reports ahead of its Executive meeting on 11 June 2026,...
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Gatwick appoints construction partners
London Gatwick has awarded contracts to 11 construction contractors and specialists in refreshed...
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Hillingdon approves Hayes Park West
Hillingdon approved the partial demolition and redevelopment of an existing multi-storey car park...
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Hillingdon refuses change of use proposal
Hillingdon Council’s planning committee refused permission for The Kingsborough Centre proposal to...
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London to become global leader in green data centres
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has set out an ambition for London to become a global leader in...
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Hillingdon approves data centre enabling works
Hillingdon Planning Committee approved Colt Data Centre Services’ application for enabling works...
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Brighton and Hove launches the Seafront Investment Prospectus
Brighton & Hove’s seafront is being shaped around a long-term vision for a vibrant, accessible...
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Guildford Flood Alleviation Scheme takes next step
Guildford has reached a major milestone in its flood defence plans with the submission of the...
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Wescott Community Hall approval welcomed by MAA
Mole Valley District Council has approved MAA’s proposal for a new Westcott Community Hall and...
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LBRUT proposes new wetland areas
LBRUT, working with the Thames Landscape Strategy, aims to manage rising tidal and river levels in...
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Guildford updates its Local Plan timetable
Guildford Borough Council has approved a revised timetable for preparing a new Guildford Local...
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Ealing Cemetery upgrades with £20,000 grant
South Ealing Cemetery is set for a further £20,000 of improvements after Ealing Parks Foundation...
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Brighton hosts 5,000th charger for char.gy
Brighton & Hove has become the location of char.gy’s 5,000th public EV charger, marking a...
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Ealing Council promotes London’s Small Sites
Ealing Council is pushing ahead with plans to boost housing supply by turning small, underused...
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More progress on Twickenham Riverside revealed
Twickenham Riverside is entering a major new stage of regeneration, with construction now visibly...
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Wates gains approval for Crawley Down development
Mid Sussex District Council has granted Wates planning permission for updated proposals at Land...
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Kneller Hall advances as applications for 2027 invited
Dukes Education is inviting applications for Radnor House at Kneller Hall, which is due to...
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New Primary approved in Burgess Hill major development
Mid Sussex District Council approved detailed plans for a new primary school in Burgess Hill’s...
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Surrey Heath Local Plan open for consultation
Surrey Heath Borough Council has reached a key stage in preparing its new Local Plan after...
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OPDC launches procurement for £10bn project
The Mayor of London’s Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) has launched a...
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Taylor Wimpey launches Wisley Acres this summer
Wisley Acres is a forthcoming zero-carbon-ready residential development in Ockham, Surrey, being...
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Places for London submits plans for Putney Bridge Arches
Places for London is proposing to upgrade the railway arches at Ranelagh Gardens, Putney Bridge,...
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Wates appoints George Mosey as MD for Construction London
Wates has announced the permanent appointment of George Mosey as managing director (MD) for...
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East Surrey Shadow Authority meets
The new East Surrey Shadow Authority met for the first time on Wednesday, 20 May 2026, beginning...
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Interland and Weston submit Sudbury Hill plans
The Interland Group and Weston Homes have submitted an application to Ealing Council seeking...
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Twickenham Square homes launched with energy bills at £27 per month
London Square has unveiled Energy Smart three-bedroom townhouses at Twickenham Square in...
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Brighton and Hove seeks members for Whitehawk Neighbourhood Board
Brighton & Hove City Council is looking for local residents to help shape a new Whitehawk...
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West Surrey Shadow Authority meets
The newly elected West Surrey Shadow Authority met for the first time on Thursday, 21 May, marking...
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Kingston submits planning proposal to revitalise cycle hub
Kingston Council plans to submit a planning application to update the Kingston Cycle Hub in the...
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Chichester green lights Southbourne Allocation Development Plan
Chichester District Council has approved the Southbourne Allocation Development Plan Document for...
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East and West Sussex shift to NOC
East and West Sussex both returned councils with no overall majority, but the headlines were the...
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Residents move into Cambridge Road Estate Kingston
Families have begun moving into Daisy Court, the first brand new council homes delivered as part...
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Surrey Shadow Councils hold first meetings
The East and West Surrey Joint Committees met for the final time at Guildford Borough Council...
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H&F Green Fund restores Ravenscourt Pond
Ravenscourt Park pond in Hammersmith has been restored thanks to support from residents and...
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ABYSS submits plans for Brighton Taproom
ABYSS Brewing is proposing a new independent venue, ABYSS Brighton, at 47 Trafalgar Street in the...
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Rockwell’s tower rejected by the Planning Inspector
The Planning Inspectorate dismissed the appeal against the proposed Battersea Bridge skyscraper on...
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Epsom and Ewell requests input to local plan
Epsom & Ewell Borough Council has opened a consultation as part of the Examination Stage of...
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Fastned and Places for London plan London’s largest ultra rapid EV charging centre
Fastned and Places for London have secured planning approval for what is set to become London’s...
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Star Live reveals 45-day build behind Mundo Pixar London
Star Live has released new details of the 45-day modular construction programme behind Mundo Pixar...
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Spelthorne launches new engagement hub
Spelthorne’s Strategic Planning team has launched a new engagement hub to make it easier for...
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Woking Leisure centre launches Reformer studio
Woking Leisure Centre has opened a new Reformer studio, bringing one of the UK’s fastest-growing...
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OPDC unlocks £10bn Old Oak Scheme
London’s largest brownfield regeneration project, Old Oak in West London, has moved a major step...
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New East and West Surrey councillors elected
Over the transition year, the shadow authority will set up the new council by agreeing budgets and...
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London West Local Elections NOC emerges in two boroughs
The London West Election results saw six remain as before and two move from Labour to no overall...
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Rentwood opportunity marketed by Savills
Rentwood is a Surrey County Council-owned former Adult Social Care office building in Fetcham,...
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Riverside shared ownership launched in Brentford
New research from The Wellness Way highlights that spending time near water can reduce mental...
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Kingston Uni awarded grant to join CeSuds
Kingston University has received an EU Horizon Europe grant to join CeSuds, an international...
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Hillingdon’s injunction prevents unlawful scrapyard
Hillingdon Council successfully obtained a High Court interim injunction on Friday 8 May to...
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Ealing invites residents to join it’s community review panel
Ealing Council is inviting residents to join its community review panel and help shape the...
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Gatton Manor holiday park approved by Mole Valley
Mole Valley Development Committee approved the application for the redevelopment of Gatton Manor...
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Lenovo joins Imperial at the White City Campus
Lenovo will join Imperial’s White City Deep Tech Campus to create a new hub for AI...
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UCL study reveals change in overseas home ownership
A new UCL-led study published in Environment and Planning B shows that overseas ownership of...
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Wates completes on two sites to deliver more homes
Wates Developments has today announced the completion of the sale of two sites of prime...
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Kew experts warn West London climate to be the same as Barcelona
Record-breaking rainfall over the winter, combined with relatively warm temperatures, has produced...
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Taylor Wimpey starts work on Wisley Airfield redevelopment
The first video and images have been released to show the progress of Wisley Acres, the major new...
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Company fined for failing to make improvements to listed pub
A company has been ordered to pay more than £3,100 after it failed to undertake work to a listed...
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Planning consent granted for 15MW data centre at Redhill
Real estate investor Castleforge, in partnership with full-service data centre operator and...
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Preferred Homes announce new site acquisitions
Preferred Homes has announced major progress in its affordable Extra Care Housing expansion, with...
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Berkeley Homes publishes its Net Zero Transition Plan
Berkeley has published a new Net Zero Transition Plan, setting out a 20-year roadmap to achieve...
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Savills market former Guildford Registry Office
Artington House offers a compelling opportunity for purchasers seeking a prominent, adaptable...
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Wates delivers strong results and £10bn order book
Wates Group reported a strong 2025 performance, delivering record turnover of £2.56bn, statutory...
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Berkeley and SNG welcome the Deputy Mayor to Grand Union
Berkeley and Sovereign Network Group (SNG) have welcomed Tom Copley, Deputy Mayor for Housing at...
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Dexters’ opens Queens Park office
Dexters has opened a new office in Queen’s Park to meet rising demand in sales and lettings,...
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Wates pioneers nationwide rollout of circular economy platform
Wates has become the first tier-one contractor in the UK to adopt the Material Index circular...
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Willmott Dixon appointed to deliver £92m landmark campus at Wembley Park
Willmott Dixon has been appointed to build a landmark new campus for the College of North West...
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Vistry make progress at the Landings, Ford Airfield
Vistry Group has made significant progress on The Landings at Ford Airfield, since Arun District...
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Vail Williams secures Golden Acre Foods new HQ
Vail Williams has helped Golden Acre Foods secure new headquarters in Surrey, relocating the UK’s...
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Brighton and Worthing set to benefit from Arts and Culture funding
Brighton and Worthing are set to benefit from fresh cultural investment that will strengthen local...
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Matrix Studios extension approved by H&F
Hammersmith and Fulham has approved plans to extend Matrix Studios at 91A Peterborough Road, a...
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Gatwick’s Route 4 consultation ends 28th April
London Gatwick has announced that communities and stakeholders have one week left to respond to...
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Brighton and Hove considers it’s asset utilization
Brighton & Hove City Council has published proposals setting out how it will better manage its...
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Lyric Theatre Hammersmith receives £0.5m refurb grant
Hammersmith’s Lyric Theatre has secured more than £500,000 in government funding to modernise its...
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Work begins on Westborough and Park Barn Better Homes Programme
Demolition has begun on several Council-owned empty homes in Westborough and Park Barn, including...
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Hill and Clarion start High Path phase two
High Path’s regeneration in Merton is moving into a new phase, aiming to create a greener, safer,...
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H&F grants approval for school theatre
Hammersmith and Fulham Planning Committee approved plans for Sacred Heart High School, 212...
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Panattoni letting in Crawley to major online retailer
Panattoni has secured the letting of its 200,000 sq ft Panattoni Park Crawley development to the...
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Related Argent secures £189m refinancing on Brent Cross Town BTR
Related Argent has completed a £188.7 million refinancing of the first two Build to Rent assets at...
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Brighton & Hove consults on potential school land release
Brighton & Hove City Council is consulting on plans to consolidate Hove Park School onto the...
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Woking approves development on former green belt
Woking Borough Council has approved a residential scheme on land south of Brookwood Lye Road,...
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H&F approves Imperial changes to White City Campus South
Hammersmith & Fulham has approved Imperial College’s Section 73 changes to the South Campus...
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H&F approves the Grange
Hammersmith and Fulham Planning Committee has approved plans to redevelop the rear of The Grange...
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Hammersmith Councillors welcome Becklow Gardens development
The Hammersmith & Fulham Council proposal for the Becklow Gardens site has been approved,...
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Phoenix Academy proposal refused by H&F
Hammersmith and Fulham Planning Committee narrowly refused the application for the comprehensive...
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Over 300 new homes commenced by Homes for Brighton and Hove
Construction is progressing on 306 low-cost homes at the former Sackville Road Trading Estate in...
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First meeting of the Sussex & Brighton Strategic Authority
The first meeting of the Sussex & Brighton Strategic Authority will take place on Wednesday,...
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Metropolitan Park Greenford unanimously approved
Ealing Planning Committee unanimously approved SEGRO’s proposal to redevelop Phase 1B at Field...
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King Alfred Leisure Centre proposal submitted to Brighton
The proposal for King Alfred Leisure Centre in Brighton is being developed by Alliance Leisure,...
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Kingston approves more homes at Signal Park
Kingston Planning Committee approved the Phase 2 hybrid planning application by the Guinness...
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GWR trials Reading to Gatwick night trains
Great Western Railway (GWR) is trialling new overnight services to Gatwick Airport from 6 June,...
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EdCity homes ready for occupation in Hammersmith
Hammersmith & Fulham Council has begun handing over 132 new affordable homes in White City as...
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Wandsworth agrees deal with London Square for social rent homes
Wandsworth Council, working with London Square, is delivering 24 new council homes for social rent...
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Horsham revises plans for Bisphoric area
Horsham District Council has revised its Bishopric area plans to improve access between the John...
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Horsham secures next 25 yrs for Rookwood Golf Course
Horsham District Council has renewed its lease with British Ensign Golf Group for a further 25...
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Reigate and Banstead utilizes nearly £19m of CIL
Reigate & Banstead Borough Council has earmarked £18.76 million over the past three years to...
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