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Hillingdon Council has withdrawn plans for 100 new homes and a modern new library in Yiewsley so...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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The case for Crossrail 2
London West has weighed up the benefits of the Elizabeth Line and subsequent Crossrail 2 with the...
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Listen to Baroness Vere of Norbiton in an interview with UKPF
Baroness Vere of Norbiton, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the department of Transport ,...
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Kingston receives £415,000 from the government for leveling up
Kingston council is part of a South London One Public Estate partnership that has been allocated...
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Dukes Education challenges Richmond schools with Kneller Hall proposals
Dukes Education proposes establishing a new senior school within the Kneller Hall building and...
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Game-changer for West London as the Elizabeth line opens
The Elizabeth Line opened at 6.30 am on May 24 2022, marking a momentous milestone for the...
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TfL intensifies search for commercial office joint venture partner
Transport for London (TfL) has announced that it is searching for a new joint venture partner to...
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Elizabeth line added to the Tube map sponsored by IKEA
The latest Tube map has been unveiled with the biggest change in recent history – the...
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Latimer Homes launches the Bowery Ealing
With the number of first-time buyers doubling in the past year according to Barclays, it’s timely...
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London local elections: Westminster shock and Croydon surprise by Adam Hardy of DevComms
What do the London Local Elections mean for planning and development? By Adam Hardy, Senior...
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TTL Properties seeks development partners in West London
Peter Elliot, senior property development manager of TfL, gave an impromptu overview of Transport...
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Uxbridge Social signals TfL reset following the pandemic
The Uxbridge Social, a first for London West, featured Andy Lord, TfL chief operating officer...
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The Ark sails again in Hammersmith
Gardiner and Theobald LLP (G&T) have announced their involvement in refurbishing The Ark in...
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Savills moves in to Teddington
Savills have opened a new branch at 28, High Street, Teddington. Â Teddington was named one of the...
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Chris Holdup, mode, highlights the major challenges facing developers in West London
In an exclusive interview with London West Chris Holdup gave unique access to the mode outlook and...
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Duke rebuffs peasants’ revolt
The Duke of Northumberland has submitted a planning appeal to build 80 new homes, 40 per cent of...
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Argent Related releases first homes in Brent Cross Town
Argent Related has announced the sales launch of the first, highly anticipated homes at Brent...
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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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London local elections: focus on Croydon by Adam Hardy of DevComms
Ahead of the Local Elections this week, Adam Hardy of DevComms takes a look at the chances of...
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London local elections: focus on Kingston by Leah Tompkins of DevComms
Local elections in the Royal Borough of  Kingston upon Thames (RBKC) By Leah Tompkins, Senior...
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London local elections: focus on Hounslow by Hem Johal of DevComms
A look ahead to Hounslow. London 2022 Local Election Briefing. By Hem Johal, account executive at...
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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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Brent approves doubling Wembley hotel height
Brent has approved the demolition of the existing hotel and replacement with a new building three...
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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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Regal London set to offer student digs in Wembley
Regal London, one of the Capital’s leading residential-led developers, is making its first foray...
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LaSalle pump £50m into new Premier Inn
It has been reported (CoStar) that LaSalle have funded the £50 million development of a 189 room...
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Stag Brewery consultation opened
The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRUT) have opened up the consultation for the revised...
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London local elections: Hillingdon focus by James Marcou of DevComms
London 2022 Election Briefing by James Marcou, account executive, DevComms. A look ahead to...
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London local elections: focus on Harrow by Emily Taylor of DevComms
 London local elections 2022 – Written by Emily Taylor, Senior Account Executive, DevComms. Labour...
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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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Hayes Town Centre estate regen given thumbs up
The estate known as the “Red Brick Estate” on Austin Road, Hayes, will be bulldozed...
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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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