Vail Williams find Abellio a new home in Hayes
Major transport provider Abellio London Bus (ALB) is to move to a new depot in Hayes. ALB, which...
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Twickenham Riverside submitted for planning
A planning application has been submitted proposing development on Twickenham Riverside, a scheme...
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Wandsworth approves the ‘Pencil Tower’
Architectural practice Sergison Bates has announced the London Borough of Wandsworth has approved...
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Richmond resists new PDR rules
​The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames has made an Article 4 Direction to protect its town...
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Elleray Hall at Teddington submitted for planning
Designs for a new community centre and affordable housing scheme in the heart of Teddington have...
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Kingston seeks transformation
Residents are invited to have their say on early designs for new community leisure, well-being and...
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Great Portland Estates backs the arts with installation at 95 New Bond Street
​ Great Portland Estates plc (GPE) has installed artwork by leading British contemporary artist...
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Wembley Park regen works for Barratt Homes
Worlds apart from the previous acres of unloved car parking, over £3 billion has been invested...
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Mayor refuses Stag Brewery changes
The Mayor of London has refused amended proposals for the redevelopment of the Stag Brewery site...
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High Lane Hanwell hybrid approval by Ealing
Developer and contractor Real Places Ltd, along with their partners London Borough Ealing, secured...
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Woods Hardwick opens in London
Architectural practice Woods Hardwick has opened a new office in London. The firm, which has...
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Pedestrians and cyclists allowed on Hammersmith Bridge
Hammersmith Bridge has re-opened to pedestrians, cyclists and river traffic. The July 17 reopening...
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Crossrail Ltd plans early 2022 opening for the Elizabeth Line
Crossrail Ltd says it plans to bring the Elizabeth line into passenger service ‘as soon as...
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New data shows Wimbledon competing with its neighbours
New data has revealed consistent rental growth in the Wimbledon office market, with rents at £55...
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EcoWorld London shares Griffin Park with community
EcoWorld London, which is redeveloping Brentford FC’s former home, Griffin Park, has donated...
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Michelin starred chef spices up Wembley Park
Twice Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar is opening his latest restaurant in Wembley Park, the...
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OPDC consultation moves forward
The Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) has completed consultation on its...
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Grant Shapps signals Old Oak Common launch
Work has begun on West London’s ‘superhub’ station at old Oak Common. Transport...
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London Designer Outlet signs Lyle & Scott
​Menswear brand Lyle & Scott has signed up to open at London Designer Outlet at Wembley Park....
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Cycle lane usage increases in Kew
Richmond-upon-Thames’ first protected cycle lane (Kew Road) is seeing increasing numbers of...
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New Road Triangle development approved in Feltham
Plans for 176 homes at Feltham have been approved by councillors in Hounslow. Lampton 360, a...
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Co-living comes to Hangar Lane
Urban Developments’ proposal for a 59 person co-living property at 70 Hangar Lane, Ealing...
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Dexters launches the ‘New West End’
Chartered surveyor and estate agent Dexters has launched a 200-home Build-to-Rent scheme at the...
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Euro 2020 boost to West London
England’s Euro 2020 campaign is set to provide a desperately-needed boost to the hospitality...
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Progress made on Hammersmith Bridge reopening
An agreement is to be drawn up to settle the funding needed to reopen Hammersmith Bridge. A...
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A new square for New Malden
New Malden residents will have a new public square and pocket park after Kingston Council approved...
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Hammersmith Bridge: the view from Richmond Park
Sarah Olney, MP for Richmond Park and LibDem spokesperson for Business, Trade and Transport, has...
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Countryside develops in Acton alongside the Department of Education
Developer Countryside has signed an agreement with the Department of Education to deliver Ark...
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Byron Burger sets up at Wembley Park
As restaurants, bars and cafés across Wembley Park prepare for a brighter Summer, guests at the...
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Richmond and Kingston launch AI scheme to track movements
Richmond Council is rolling-out digital sensors to provide insights into active travel and...
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Acton Gardens 7.2 given unanimous approval
The next phase of the Acton Gardens masterplan has received unanimous approval from Ealing...
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Ealing wants community-led regeneration
Ealing Council’s new leader has announced a new community-led approach to development. Cllr...
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Richmond makes placemaking central to recovery
Richmond Council has outlined proposals for improvements to public spaces in the town centre. A...
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Paragon Asra Housing raises £400m in sustainable finance
Paragon Asra (PA) Housing has become one of the first housing associations to use a sustainable...
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Hillingdon Council seeks judicial review of Master Brewer decision
Hillingdon Council has asked the High Court for a judicial review of the Mayor of London’s...
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Kew Bridge Station Quarter extension awaits decision
Revised plans have been submitted for homes at Kew Bridge. A plan to build 30 flats over six...
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EcoWorld London consults on development of Griffin Park
As the turnstiles and stands of Brentford FC’s home of many years are demolished, EcoWorld London...
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EcoWorld London helps train Hounslow residents in building skills
West London residential developer EcoWorld London has initiated a pre-employment training...
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Life science firms expand at White City Place
Life sciences companies GammaDelta Therapeutics and Adaptate Biotherapeutics have expanded at...
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Approval for Brompton Road scheme
Earls Court Development Company (ECDC) has won approval for its first development of 51 homes and...
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Kingston Council competition to redesign the riverside
A competition has been set up for £200,000 of improvements to the river frontage in Kingston. In...
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Massive increase in new homes at Westfield Shopping Centre
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW), owner of the Westfield shopping centre, White City, has engaged...
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First Storage scores a narrow victory at Wembley
Brent planning committee has narrowly approved a submission from First Storage to redevelop its...
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All aboard for the Alperton Bus Garage redevelopment
Brent’s planning committee, in its last virtual planning meeting on the April 29, approved a...
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Senior urban living proposal set for refusal by Hillingdon Council
Plans by Guild Living for a unique, seven-storey, elderly living community in the heart of...
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Hampton Police Station may become a care home
Hampton Care Home’s plans to convert the Hampton Police Station in Station Road into a care...
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Brent approves Northwick Park masterplan
Brent Council has approved outline plans for 1,600 new homes, a local hub, university facilities,...
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Syon Lane schemes approved by Hounslow Council
Councillors have approved two significant developments in Syon Lane, Isleworth, that will...
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Kingston approves the Eden Campus
The Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames has approved plans for the Eden Campus – a scheme...
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Approval for redevelopment of Imperial Studios
Stonehaven has won approval for its plans to redevelop Imperial Studios in Fulham. Hammersmith and...
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Prime Thameside site in Fulham for sale for £300m
Londonewcastle and Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) have instructed CBRE to market an...
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New cultural hub for Hayes
The Really Local Group has received a £1.2 million funding boost from the Mayor of London’s Good...
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Work under way at SEGRO Park, Hayes
Work has begun on SEGRO’s new, urban, industrial scheme in Hayes. SEGRO Park Hayes is going...
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Vesta Real Estate gains approval in Hayes
Hillingdon Council has approved an application by Sheffield-based Vesta Group to redevelop a...
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Half of Kew Retail Park sold
Kew Retail Park has been sold to Berkeley Homes by UK Commercial Property REIT, a subsidiary of...
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Twickenham Riverside gets positive support from Richmond residents
Seven out of ten Richmond residents when consulted supported the proposals for Twickenham...
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Double-decker solution grows for Hammersmith Bridge
Hammersmith Bridge could potentially reopen for pedestrians and cyclists next summer, and motor...
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Elleray Hall plans in Teddington shared with the community
Local residents and users of Elleray Hall in Teddington can now have their say on the latest plans...
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Extraordinary week for Ealing’s planning department
In an extraordinary week, the London Borough of Ealing has ruled against two flagship...
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Merchant Land plans 74 new homes in Hounslow
Merchant Land, a London-based development company, has submitted plans to transform a former MOT...
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Wembley Park hosts London’s second Amazon Fresh store
Amazon Fresh has opened one of its first UK stores in London’s newest creative neighbourhood,...
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Green light for Hounslow to build net zero homes
New homes with a 100 per cent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions have been unveiled in the...
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Hounslow residents support regeneration of their estate
Residents in Hounslow have voted in favour of a major regeneration of homes in the borough....
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Pandemic speeds up controversial Perceval House redevelopment
Ealing Council has given approval for the redevelopment of Perceval House, its former head office....
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Amazon Fresh to expand beyond Ealing
​Following the opening of its first Amazon Fresh store in Ealing, the global giant has plans to...
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Marble Arch London and Hammersmith BIDs up for renewal
In a post-pandemic world, the organisations tasked with rebuilding local economies include...
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The Brentford Project evolves
Ballymore, the Brentford Project developer has submitted detailed plans to the London Borough of...
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The Cavalry Barracks, Inland Homes march on for approval
​Inland Homes presented proposals for the site known as the Cavalry Barracks at a special meeting...
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A New York style ‘High Line’ for Hammersmith?
Two London boroughs, Hammersmith and Camden, are considering a ‘high line’ based on the fantastic...
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Avanton set for £500m spending spree across the London BTR sector
​Avanton, the leading London investor-developer, has announced plans to invest up to £500 million...
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Bidwells appoint Callaghan to lead the London building surveying team
Tom Callaghan joins Bidwells’ 75-stong Building Consultancy team as Partner to lead the firm’s...
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St George and Quod secure planning permission for the Grand Union
On behalf of St George, Quod has secured hybrid planning permission for the former Northfields...
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£15m refurbishment of Twickenham Studios announced
The Creative District Improvement Company (TCDIC) and Holloway Studios have submitted plans to the...
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Arlington gets permission for West London’s first life sciences laboratories
Arlington has received full planning consent for a building that is set to become one of London’s...
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Exclusive: Leader of Richmond Council talks to London West
Gareth Roberts, the leader of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames council and Liberal...
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Harrods Wharf floats the idea of a temporary ferry jetty for Hammersmith Bridge
The plans for a new ferry terminal at the Harrods Wharf were submitted last November to the London...
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Wembley Park in a hurry with its vision for a 15-minute neighbourhood
​Quintain has added to its team in order to take its vision for retail and leisure at the...
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Southall College land re-purposed as resi scheme by Iceni Projects
​ Iceni Projects, acting as agents, submitted plans for the residential redevelopment of a...
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Game, set and match for McKay Securities in Wimbledon
McKay Securities Plc, the only UK REIT specialising entirely in the office, industrial, and...
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Pinewood Studio consults on its proposed Screenhub
Pinewood Studios , the home of James Bond movies and many more, is currently consulting on the...
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Brunel University has plans for new engineering and research facility
Brunel University has submitted plans on 21st January to construct a new research building and an...
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TfL to build 852 homes on Bollo Lane, Acton
Ealing Council has approved a master plan for redeveloping a half-mile-long, narrow stretch of...
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JLL makes a noise about Kneller Hall
Kneller Hall, the former military music conservatoire in Twickenham, has been put up for sale by...
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Alison Turner joins Cratus Communications
Cratus Communications has appointed local government communications specialist, Alison Turner, to...
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Urban village in Richmond granted permission by SOS
London developer Avanton has been granted go-ahead by the Secretary of State Robert Jenrick for...
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Twickenham Riverside plans are catalyst for new town vision
The first consultation on the proposed development of Twickenham Riverside was held, via Zoom, on...
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Teddington cinema could play a role in re-visioning the High Street
Architecture:WK (AWK), have launched a visionary design concept for a luxury boutique cinema in...
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Click and collect for B&Q in Twickenham
B&Q have opened a new concept store next to Lidl in Fulwell on the 4th January 2021. The store...
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Arts Alliance launch the Garden Studio in Park Royal
Arts Alliance announced on the 17th December 2020 the launch of the Garden Studios, a brand new...
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Hammersmith & Fulham clean up with largest concentration of air monitors in Europe
Hammersmith & Fulham Council is to install the largest concentration of air quality monitors...
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North End Road is a magnet for massive new grant
Hammersmith & Fulham Council has successfully secured £1.25m of funding to help make Fulham’s...
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Aviation Communities Taskforce to be piloted by the LB of Hounslow
Hounslow Council has launched a national Aviation Communities Taskforce to garner support for...
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Hounslow scoots ahead with E-trial
Hounslow Council is joining major global cities such as Paris, Chicago, and Rome – all of which...
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Viewranks Estates proposal gets sorted in Isleworth
The old Post Office Sorting Office in Isleworth has received planning approval from the London...
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Dominvs Group aim high with Edwardian inspired development in Wembley
Dominvs Group, a leading London real estate development and investment group, has received a...
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London Olympia wins the race for two hotels and entertainment centre
Tenants for the state-of-the art live music venue and two hotels are set to move into the...
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Woolbro to build mixed-use scheme in Alperton
Woolbro Group, the family-run national residential and commercial property developer, has secured...
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Notting Hill Genesis new development in Hampton Hill is refused
Notting Hill Genesis has submitted a planning application to the London Borough of Richmond upon...
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Lichfields highlight shortfall of over 86,000 homes in London over the next decade
Over optimistic projections for housebuilding in London could result in a shortfall of over 86,000...
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Luxgrove Homes plan sustainable development in East Acton
The site of the former drama school, the Barbara Speake School for Performing Arts, has been...
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