New REIT Grainger reports ‘strong’ year with occupancy up
Rental growth slowed for the BTR giant, but remains above the long-term average, while occupancy rose to 98.1% The post New REIT Grainger reports ‘strong’ year with occupancy up appeared first on Property Week.
Defra agrees new water guidelines to unlock 21,000 stalled homes
Southern Water is to change its water abstraction permits to limit the amount of water taken from local rivers and wetlands, enabling delivery of stalled homes in North Sussex. The post Defra agrees new water guidelines to unlock 21,000 stalled homes appeared first on Property Week.
City Hall overturns council’s rejection of 228-home tower in Bexley, south London
The public benefit of Abbey Wood Sedgemere’s scheme, including 61 affordable homes, outweighs council objections about its height, London’s deputy mayor for planning has ruled. The post City Hall overturns council’s rejection of 228-home tower in Bexley, south London appeared first on Property Week.
Tories will abolish stamp duty, says Badenoch
The Conservative leader said the policy would be “the key to unlock a fairer and more aspirational society”. The post Tories will abolish stamp duty, says Badenoch appeared first on Property Week.
Mago buys Frogmore and Morgan Stanley’s mixed-use London cluster site
The 145,000 sq ft office and retail estate around Notting Hill Gate station was marketed by JLL for £180m. The post Mago buys Frogmore and Morgan Stanley’s mixed-use London cluster site appeared first on Property Week.
Government working on AI bill to remove planning restrictions for data centres
If the bill passes next year, data centre planning applications will be automatically approved in sites designated as AI Growth Zones. The post Government working on AI bill to remove planning restrictions for data centres appeared first on Property Week.
Camden Council submits plans for £500m mixed-use regeneration scheme
The proposals would see the redevelopment of 120-136 Camley Street and 3-30 Cedar Way to provide 401 homes and 350,000 sq ft of employment space. The post Camden Council submits plans for £500m mixed-use regeneration scheme appeared first on Property Week.
BauMont and Spinnaker secure £40m Grosvenor loan to buy Manchester PBSA scheme
The asset, Ropemaker Court, was acquired via five-year facility provided by Grosvenor’s private credit business. The post BauMont and Spinnaker secure £40m Grosvenor loan to buy Manchester PBSA scheme appeared first on Property Week.
Rula Developments gets go-ahead for pair of Cheshire sheds
The developer has secured consent for two build-to-suit units of 69,966 sq ft and 27,728 sq ft. The post Rula Developments gets go-ahead for pair of Cheshire sheds appeared first on Property Week.
Landsec disposes of fourth retail park since March in £70m deal
Of the £366m of retail parks held at 31 March 2025, the REIT has now sold £261m, reflecting a net effective income yield of 6.4%. The post Landsec disposes of fourth retail park since March in £70m deal appeared first on Property Week.