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Higgins Partnerships completes its latest development, Telfer House in Islington

|Date: 3 March, 2023

Higgins Partnerships completes its latest development, Telfer House in Islington

Following the successful regeneration of King Square Estate, Higgins Partnerships has completed a further ...

Following the successful regeneration of King Square Estate, Higgins Partnerships has completed a further development of private sale and affordable apartments for the London Borough of Islington. Loc ...

3 March, 2023
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London boroughs approve majority of major housing planning applications in the wake of London elections

|Date: 21 February, 2023

London boroughs approve majority of major housing planning applications in the wake of London elections

A new report by BECG (Built Environment Communications Group) has revealed that two-thirds (22) of London ...

A new report by BECG (Built Environment Communications Group) has revealed that two-thirds (22) of London boroughs have approved all major residential applications determined in 2022 — a significant i ...

21 February, 2023
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M-AR teams up with homeless charity Centrepoint to create a place for young people to call home

|Date: 9 February, 2023

M-AR teams up with homeless charity Centrepoint to create a place for young people to call home

Specialist offsite contractor, M-AR is nearing completion on an ambitious new-build project in partnershi ...

Specialist offsite contractor, M-AR is nearing completion on an ambitious new-build project in partnership with the UK’s leading youth homelessness charity, Centrepoint. The project’s goal was to crea ...

9 February, 2023
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CIBSE | Working together for lower heating costs

|Date: 23 June, 2022

CIBSE | Working together for lower heating costs

Cooperation between the developer, contractor and heat network consultant was fundamental to delivering a ...

Cooperation between the developer, contractor and heat network consultant was fundamental to delivering an affordable and efficient heating and hot water scheme to the residents of Echo Court. Anastas ...

23 June, 2022
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Double London housebuilding to tackle housing crisis

|Date: 16 August, 2021

Double London housebuilding to tackle housing crisis

New analysis shows London needs 90,000 to 100,000 new homes each year to tackle the housing crisis — doub ...

New analysis shows London needs 90,000 to 100,000 new homes each year to tackle the housing crisis — double the number currently being built according to the Government’s most recent data. The joint r ...

16 August, 2021
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Ballots requirement for estate regeneration in London comes into force

|Date: 19 July, 2018

Ballots requirement for estate regeneration in London comes into force

Major estate regeneration schemes in London involving any demolition of social homes must now have the ba ...

Major estate regeneration schemes in London involving any demolition of social homes must now have the backing of existing residents before they can receive City Hall funding, under new rules introduc ...

19 July, 2018
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Plans by Mayor to require ballots for estate regeneration

|Date: 2 February, 2018

Plans by Mayor to require ballots for estate regeneration

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has published the first-ever City Hall guide to estate regeneration in L ...

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has published the first-ever City Hall guide to estate regeneration in London, setting out how he will protect social housing. The guide proposes mandatory ballots of ...

2 February, 2018
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Mixed-use developments set to become priority for London councils in 2018

|Date: 15 December, 2017

Mixed-use developments set to become priority for London councils in 2018

Developers in London are likely to see an uptick in demand for mixed-use developments in 2018 as local au ...

Developers in London are likely to see an uptick in demand for mixed-use developments in 2018 as local authorities seek to protect essential services, according to builders’ merchants Travis Perkins. ...

15 December, 2017
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Travis Perkins calls for London councils to protect essential services to deliver on affordable housing targets

|Date: 28 November, 2017

Travis Perkins calls for London councils to protect essential services to deliver on affordable housing targets

Builders’ Merchant Travis Perkins launches a five-point manifesto calling on local councils to protect es ...

Builders’ Merchant Travis Perkins launches a five-point manifesto calling on local councils to protect essential services such as builders’ merchants from redevelopment. Travis Perkins has called on L ...

28 November, 2017
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