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Argent Related launches massive £7bn Brent Cross Town project

Argent Related has launched London’s new £7 billion Brent Cross Town, the capital’s most...

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Elizabeth line opens May 24

Andy Byford , the commissioner of Transport for London, has announced the opening of the eastern...

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Hounslow deal with rising costs of housing programme

Hounslow Council is committed to building more council homes and made a commitment to build 1,000...

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AIPUT complete state of the art air cargo warehouse at Heathrow

​AIPUT fund (Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust) has announced the completion of the second...

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White City Living exceeds two thousand homes

St James Group Ltd have had the number of residences at White City living increased from 1,845 to...

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Location, location,location drives new hyperscale data centre in Hayes

Hillingdon Council has approved the development of a new data centre consisting of two buildings...

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Fully let Assembly Rooms Putney put up for sale

Thackeray Group, the real estate investment, development and asset management company owned by...

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Ealing relaunch Visions for Northolt consultation

Ealing council have relaunched the regeneration project called “Visions for Northolt”,...

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Octagon purchases brownfield site near Hampton Court

After a competitive bidding process, Octagon Developments has acquired Hampton Court Estate, a...

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Regal development in Wembley approved

Brent have approved a development by Regal Wembley Ltd for five highly sustainable buildings,...

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Fulham FC updates fans on the Riverside Stand development

Fulham FC has updated their fans on the development of the Riverside stand at Craven Cottage.  The...

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London Square presents two options for former Greggs site in Twickenham

London Square and Assael Architecture have presented two options to the Twickenham community...

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The Colllective brings co-living space to Hayes

Hillingdon has approved a nine-storey mixed-use development including 376 co-living units in...

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Popular Brentford estate regen given the nod

The London Borough of Hounslow has submitted and approved plans to demolish an entire estate in...

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Brent approves 185 new homes to replace a car park and garages

Brent has approved two separate projects in Kilburn, which will provide 185 homes instead of car...

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Questions raised in Parliament over the future of Teddington Police Station

Challenging questions about the future of Teddington Police Station have been raised in Parliament...

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Caprice Group withdraw controversial application in Richmond

The Caprice Group is to open Scott’s fish restaurant in Richmond after receiving approval to...

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Avanton delivers 298 new homes and Royal Academy of Dance HQ

Investor-developer Avanton is delighted to have achieved a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating for the...

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White City Innovation District launched by H&F and Imperial

The partnership between H&F and Imperial College London took another leap forward with the...

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H&F set to lead London on EV charging points

Hammersmith & Fulham Council (H&F) is set to deliver hundreds more lamppost chargers for...

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Spotlight on Westminster – March 2022

DevComms director, Maria Allaway, looks at what the region’s MPs have been focusing on in March....

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mode transport planning; are you excited about Crossrail?

Miguel Moya, graduate transport planner at mode transport planning, has written this piece on the...

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Uber powers up Brent with 160 electric car chargers

160 new electric-vehicle (EV) chargers will be installed in Brent, following a landmark agreement...

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H&F funds feasibility study into double-decker Hammersmith Bridge proposal

On March 7 2022, Hammersmith & Fulham (H&F) Council approved a new capital spend of £3.5...

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Avanton submit proposal for 515 homes in Wembley Park

Canada Israel and Avanton have submitted a planning application to the London Borough of Brent for...

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Holly House Chiswick sets out to defy its objectors

New proposals from Starbones Ltd and SimpsonHaugh architects for a 90 metres high, 23 storey...

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Elleray Hall, Teddington development approved in a raucous meeting

At a raucous Richmond planning meeting, the replacement of Ellery Hall with one-bedroom affordable...

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Hounslow’s Character and Design Code Study gathers pace

In April, Hounslow will consult on the Character and Design Code Study SPD (Supplementary Planning...

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Hounslow approve garage demolition to deliver on small site policy

Hounslow planning approves demolishing garages and replacing with homes for three separate...

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Campaigners demand a CPO for Udney Park, Teddington

Campaigners have urged Richmond Council to take out a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) in a bid to...

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Kingston and Countryside to build new council homes

Working with Countryside, Kingston Council is building over 100 much-needed affordable new council...

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Barratt and TfL receive green light for Wembley from the government

Plans for more than 450 new homes and new shops and children’s play areas at Wembley Park Station...

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Transform Kingston make progress with leisure centre planning submission

Kingston residents are a significant step closer to seeing a new community leisure facility as...

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Kingston identify two major sites for homes and the community

Two sites have been identified in Kingston Town Centre to facilitate the delivery of much-needed...

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Hammersmith Bridge works commence for £21m less than estimated

Work on the Hammersmith Bridge Restoration Project will start on-site in February 2022, following...

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A new future for Church End, Brent

A £30 million investment in Church End is set to transform the area, bringing new opportunities...

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Park View Place, Greenford approved by Ealing

Ealing Council has approved (16.2.22) the construction of a residential-led mixed-use development...

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King’s House School proposal crowns previous 2020 submission

The resubmitted proposal by the King’s House School, Richmond, for a new two and...

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Harrodian School achieve redemption for proposed new sports block

Harrodian School, Barnes has gained approval for a new sports and cultural centre after a formal...

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Frost Meadowcroft bolster agency team

Leading West London commercial property advisor Frost Meadowcroft has strengthened its agency...

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Ealing Council and Broadway Living start six new projects

​ Ealing Council and its subsidiary housing developer Broadway Living RP have started work on a...

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Syon Lane Future seeks support for Planning Inspectorate consultation

The Berkeley Group is seeking support for the development at Gillette Corner with an active...

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State of the art health centre approved in Northwood

​ NHS Property Services (NHSPS), working with NHS North West London Clinical Commissioning Group...

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Standford house Hayes approved before January 31st deadline

Hillingdon council approved the proposal to demolish nine Nestle Avenue Hayes and replace it with...

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Wembley Park expands its retail offer including a super gym

Wembley Park is set to expand its retail offering after award-winning developer Quintain signed...

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Reselton to buck refusals with revised plans for the Stag Brewery Regeneration

Reselton Properties, the developers of the Stag Brewery Regeneration in Mortlake, have resubmitted...

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The view from Richmond Hill

The view from Richmond Hill made famous by the artist JMW Turner was protected by an act of...

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IKEA to open a smaller store in the Kings Mall Hammersmith

IKEA plan to open their first UK High street store at Kings Mall, Hammersmith, on February 24th...

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Spotlight on Westminster – January 2022

DevComms Director, Maria Allaway, looks at what the region’s MPs have been focusing on in January....

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American International University moves to Chiswick

The American International University will move to Chiswick Park. It will be located in Building...

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Central Crossrail ready by June 2022

Andy Byford, the TFL commissioner, committed to the opening of the central section of Crossrail,...

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BA plan to reduce emissions at Heathrow

British Airways (BA) plan to demolish a former training centre and replace it with flexible...

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Brentford FC aim for the top training facilities

In December 2021, the Hounslow Council Planning Committee reviewed a planning development proposal...

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Kingston approve massive regen of Cambridge Road Estate

Kingston Council and their development partner, Countryside, have received planning approval for...

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Matthew Essex finds a place at Kingston

Kingston Council has announced Matthew Essex as its new Executive Director, Place. Matthew will...

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20 minute neighbourhoods at the heart of Richmond’s local plan

Richmond Council has published the first draft of the new Local Plan, which sets out a 15-year...

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Shell’s first UK EV hub in Fulham

Shell has announced that it will open its first EV charging hub in Fulham in early 2022. In...

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Richmond install innovative air quality and traffic sensors

Richmond Council is one of the first London Boroughs to install new Breathe London air quality...

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Spotlight on Westminster – December 21

In the second edition in the new monthly series for London West, DevComms Director, Maria Allaway,...

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Kingston creates 500 new jobs with creative hub partnership

Kingston council has appointed Town Square Spaces Ltd (TownSq) as managing operators of the new...

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One Portal Way, Acton towers ahead

The Old Oak Common Planning and Development Corporation (OPDC) has received a hybrid (part...

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Kingston leader seeks views on leisure centre proposal

Leader of Kingston Council Cllr Andreas Kirsch has urged people to have their say on early...

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Richmond given £850,000 for brownfield developments

Almost £850,000 has been awarded to Richmond Council to help fund housing at schemes in Twickenham...

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