Community Fibre’s success in Hounslow
Hounslow Council’s partnership with Community Fibre yields successful results, with over 14,200...
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Author: Mike Lightfoot
Harlington Green Belt redevelopment approved
Hillingdon council planning committee (9 November 2022) has approved the redevelopment of The...
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H&F overturn their previous refusal of White City tower
Hammersmith and Fulham planning committee,8 November 2022, have overturned their decision to...
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OPDC overturns H&F refusal for Mitre Wharf
Hammersmith and Fulham planning committee (11 October 2022) supported the recommendation of the...
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Sophie Barton appointed head of sales at Savills, East Sheen
Savills has promoted Sophie Barton, an associate director in its Wandsworth sales team, to take on...
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Carter Jonas set out to de-carbonise Richmond office
National property consultancy Carter Jonas Carter Jonas has gained planning permission for the...
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Beauty giant L’Oréal joins White City Innovation District
Hammersmith beauty giant L’Oréal is moving north to the thriving White City Innovation...
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Elizabeth Line opens all the way
The next stage of the transformational Elizabeth line began Sunday, 6 November, with lines from...
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Ark and Hammersmith create Edcity
An innovative partnership between Hammersmith & Fulham Council and education charity Ark has...
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Ealing approves three new blocks on Acton estate
Ealing planning has approved the proposal by the London Borough of Ealing Housing Department for...
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Friary Park Estate, Acton expands following post pandemic review
Approval was given for an increase in homes by 238 on the Friary Park Estate , Acton and the...
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The e-bike revolution by Scott Barrett of mode
Scott Barrett of mode explores the upwards trend with London’s e-bike usage. As you may or may not...
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Ealing approves Twyford Abbey revival
Latimer Developments by Clarion Housing Group and Redington Capital has submitted proposals to...
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Zahur Kahn appointed to key regen role at Brent
Zahur Khan is appointed Brent Council’s corporate director of communities and regeneration after...
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Kingston University shortlist six for Middle Mill development
Kingston University has shortlisted six practices as it moves a step nearer to appointing a design...
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Gillette Corner transformation proposed by the Vinyl Factory
The Vinyl Factory has presented radical plans to the Hounslow Planning Committee (October 20 2022)...
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Hammersmith Bridge engineers seek permission for truss solution
World-leading engineers working to restore Hammersmith Bridge are seeking planning permission for...
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Great West Corridor consultation commenced by Hounslow
Hounslow Council has commenced a process to consult with residents and stakeholders on the Great...
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Kingston breaks ground on Cambridge Road Estate
The first phase of plans to deliver over 2,000 new homes on Cambridge Road Estate is set to begin...
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WWA develops brief for Stoll Mansions in Fulham
West Waddy Archadia (WWA) has created a planning and development Brief for the redevelopment of...
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Kingston leisure centre plans take a step forward
After engaging with over seven thousand residents last year, the new leisure and community space...
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Hounslow approves Cavalry Barracks development
Plans for the major redevelopment of a former Ministry of Defence site in Hounslow West have been...
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Brent shapes the future of Church End
Over the last year Brent have spoken to a great number of residents and businesses to find out...
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Justin King becomes Dexters’ new chairman
Dexters, London’s leading independent Chartered Surveyor and Estate Agent, appointed...
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Thackeray Group sells Castle Club, Fulham for £20m
Thackeray Group, the real estate investment, development and asset management company owned by...
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Fairview gains approval for former Heidelberg site in Brentford
At a rescheduled planning meeting on the 29th of September, Hounslow approved 333 new homes on the...
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Brent approves 19-storey co-location in Wembley
The development in Bridgewater Road increases the number of homes by 49 and the industrial space...
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Hammersmith gets the green light for energy efficient homes
Hammersmith & Fulham Council has been given the green light to build 134 new high-quality...
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Olympia gains approval for section 73 amendments
The £1.3bn redevelopment of Olympia by The Future Olympia Team has been given permission to make ...
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ARC expands West London facilities in Hammersmith
ARC has announced that it is adding ‘Refinery’, a 121,000 sq. ft science and tech laboratory...
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Hill Group and Pinnacle secure sites for 1800 new homes in Wembley
A partnership between leading housebuilder The Hill Group and Pinnacle Investments has entered...
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The Hill Group and Ealing complete ambitious programme
Ealing Council and award-winning housebuilder, The Hill Group have formally opened the...
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Barwood Capital scheme approved in Richmond
Plans for a newly refurbished, Grade A office building in Richmond have been given the green...
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Boutique Workplace modernises Richmond police station
This autumn, The Boutique Workplace Company is bringing the quality of London to Richmond town...
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Wimbledon Park proposals called out by local MPs
Stephen Hammond (MP for Wimbledon) and Fleur Andersen (MP for Putney) have raised their objections...
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Rush of objections to small scheme in Twickenham
A proposal for clearing a site and building three dwellings has received more than fifty...
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Hammersmith refuses North End Road hotel
Hammersmith Council has refused an application for a new hotel on North End Road. The applicant,...
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Akoya gains approval to expand NW Works in Park Royal
Brent Council has approved the application to increase commercial space in Salusbury Road, Queens...
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Wandsworth appoints Hill Group following tender
Following a competitive tender process, Wandsworth Council has announced that it has appointed...
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Speculation surrounds the sale of Udney Park
Associated Housing and Healthcare (AHH) and Savills have confirmed the sale of Udney Park...
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OPDC consults on the Old Oak Local Plan
The Mayor of London’s development corporation for Old Oak and Park Royal (OPDC) has announced a...
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Hill Group start work on former Citroen site in Brentford
Leading housing association L&Q and award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group have begun work...
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Elizabeth Line to connect Essex and Berkshire via West London
The next stage of the transformational Elizabeth Line has been confirmed, with trains running...
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Hilllingdon withdraws Yiewsley Recreation Ground proposals
Hillingdon Council has withdrawn plans for 100 new homes and a modern new library in Yiewsley so...
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Battle royal over scheme on palace doorstep
A planning application for homes and a hotel near Hampton Court Palace, which was won on appeal,...
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Richmond upon Thames College gain approval for amended proposals
RUTC submitted revised plans for the continuing development of the site on Langhorn Drive,...
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Clarion gains approval for new homes on Richmond College site
The proposal received unanimous support for 212 new homes despite some reservations about the...
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Udney Park sold in secret to an off-shore investor
Udney park community playing fields have been sold to an off-shore investor registered in the...
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Twickenham biogas from treatment works to power 3,500 homes
Thames Water is installing new technology at the Mogden Sewage Treatment Works to produce enough...
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Notting Hill try again in Hampton Hill
Notting Hill Genesis (Notting Hill Home Ownership Ltd) has submitted revised plans for the site...
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Clearlake submits improvements for Stamford Bridge
Chelsea Football Club owners Clearlake Capital have submitted to Hammersmith Council plans for the...
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Hill Group gains approval for Collindale estate revamp
Planning permission has been granted for the ambitious regeneration of the Douglas Bader Park...
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Hounslow consults on EV policy
The London Borough of Hounslow declared a climate emergency in 2019. They are taking urgent action...
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W.RE commits to £52m GDV commercial office development in Parsons Green
London-based real estate developer and asset management firm, W.RE, has committed to £52m GDV...
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EcoWorld delivers more BTR homes in Brentford
EcoWorld London has completed its second build-to-rent (BTR) scheme, with 487 homes at Kew Bridge,...
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Richmond Council officers work hard to modify Article 4 Direction
Richmond Council has worked successfully with the government to help protect Richmond upon Thames’...
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Kingston embraces Article 4 Direction
More extensive planning controls to protect shops from being converted into housing have been...
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Developments for Barnes Bridge gather momentum
A new footbridge nears completion on Dukes Meadow as The View at Barnes Bridge gathers momentum....
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Hammersmith continues to invest in new homes
Hammersmith & Fulham Council is investing in a £38 million project to build around 80 new...
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Lampton Parkside Hounslow topped out
Joint venture partners, The Hill Group and Notting Hill Genesis, reached a significant milestone...
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Hillingdon Council responds to electricity grid issues
Hillingdon Council is confident new homes will still be built despite claims it will be unable...
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Kingston University aims for more world class architecture
Kingston University has commenced the process of appointing a design team to help develop ideas...
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ECDC launch consultation to bring back the wonder to Earls Court
The Earls Court Development Company (ECDC) has presented the feedback gained from that engagement,...
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Hounslow moves forward on it’s decarbonisation journey
Low carbon-energy efficiency sources installed in Hounslow’s schools and public buildings will...
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Kingston council agrees net-zero buildings strategy
Kingston Council has agreed on a new property asset strategy that will help it continue providing...
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Victory for residents as Edith Summerskill House plans approved
Hammersmith & Fulham Council’s plans to build 133 new, genuinely affordable homes in Fulham...
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Inspector dismisses appeal to build 47 homes in Ickenham
The planning inspector has dismissed an appeal by CES Properties Ltd to develop on the grounds of...
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Summer promotions at mode
The mode London office goes from strength to strength, making several internal promotions this...
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Ark Soane development celebrates topping out ceremony
Countryside, the UK’s leading mixed-tenure developer, Build to Rent provider Simple Life London,...
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Brentford Project fascia approved
Hounslow council has approved a new fascia for key buildings on the western part of the land south...
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Audacious Towers on Hangar Lane Gyratory extended
The existing development on the Hangar Lane Gyratory has had a further three storeys approved by...
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Fusion’s first development, student digs in Brent Cross Town
The 180-acre, £7BN park town by Related Argent and Barnet Council has partnered with Fusion to...
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Renault’s new HQ approved by Hounslow on the Great West Road
This application proposes the phased redevelopment of 1 West Cross Way (W1), West Cross House and...
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Approval on Hounslow MOL approved in “very special circumstances”
Hounslow has approved on June 30 2020 the proposal for new training facilities at Brentford FCs...
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Richmond consult on affordable housing
The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRUT) draft Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning...
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Green neighbourhoods emerge in Brent
The first-ever Green Neighbourhoods in Brent will be shaped hand-in-hand with the community; the...
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Brent add more council homes to their portfolio
One hundred twenty-five local families will benefit from new council homes at Watling Gardens,...
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OPDC approve plan for 25,500 homes
The Mayor of London’s Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) has adopted its Local...
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Residents help shape White City
Hammersmith & Fulham Council (H&F) is set to deliver more than 250 homes in the heart of...
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London Designer Outlet, Wembley Park rocks on style
Adoring Harry Styles fans sparked a business boost for shops and restaurants at Wembley Park and...
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West London Orbital nudges forward
London West looks at the case for the West London Orbital (WLO). Additional funding is required to...
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Brent acquires 155 homes in Alperton
Brent’s ambition to make 1,700 new council homes available to families by 2028 has taken another...
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Richmond consults on new Conservation Area Appraisals
Richmond residents are invited to have their say on the newly published Conservation Area...
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Redevelopment of Ealing town centre would create 3,000 jobs
A proposed, multi-million-pound office redevelopment for Ealing’s town centre could bring...
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H&F proposes new homes for Aintree Estate site
The Aintree Estate in Fulham, previously condemned, is to be replaced with 134 new homes. Hartopp...
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RHP and Hill to more than double homes in Ham Close, Richmond
The Hill Group have applied to redevelop the Ham Close Estate replacing 192 homes with 452 new...
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H&F charges ahead with innovative EV charging points
Hammersmith & Fulham Council is working with FM Conway to deliver a new generation of...
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Dexters reports post pandemic upturn
Dexters Estate Agents, in its 2021 Full Year Report and Accounts, has announced a 32 per cent...
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John Lewis Partnership raises BTR standards
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has announced the first three locations where it proposes...
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Groundworks charity join Hillingdon Council to address flood risk
Hillingdon Council has partnered with environmental charity Groundwork to build rain gardens at...
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Latimer release The Waterline on the Grand Union Canal Alperton
Buyers will get the chance to secure a new home in the striking new The Waterline development on...
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Five new cutting-edge biotech businesses are coming to White City.
The new firms are set to create new jobs for residents as the area becomes one of the hottest...
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Fashion giant PVH relocates to White City
One of the largest fashion companies in the world is coming to White City. Phillips-Van Heusen...
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Kingston approve plans for a new special school
Kingston Council’s plans for a new specialist school for autistic children in the borough...
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TfL commissioner, Andy Byford, speaks to UKPF
Andy Byford, on the right in the picture,TfL Commissioner spoke to Mike Lightfoot at the...
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Two million passengers ride the whole Elizabeth line in the first week
Following an opening day full of celebrations, more than one million passengers have used the new...
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RHP opens Informer House Teddington
The redeveloped Informer House, located on Teddington High Street, was opened at a special...
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Kingston swiftly approve leisure centre development post elections
Residents can look forward to state-of-the-art leisure and community facilities right in the heart...
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Trium submits scoping document for Sega site in Brentford
Trium Environmental Consulting LLP has submitted a scoping document to Hounslow Borough Council on...
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Stamford Bridge, Chelsea receives new investment
The announcement by the government that Chelsea FC will be transferred to new owners raises the...
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