Hackney, East London
I had the delight of living through the full cycle of gentrification in Hackney, London from its late 90’s ‘murder mile’ status, until the full on wine bars and art galleries transformation. It wasn’t always as smooth...
Category: London
London’s West End offices are once again the highest-priced in the world market.
According to CBRE Global Research and Consulting’s semi-annual Global Prime Office Occupancy Costs survey London’s West End’s overall occupancy costs were US$259.36 per...
One of the world’s most famous landmarks is undergoing a magnificent and visionary transformation. The multi-million pound redevelopment scheme in Battersea is finally under way with Battersea Power Station at the very heart of this exciting project....
The first families have already started moving in to East Village, Stratford. People who tuned in to watch the 2012 London Olympic Games will be familiar with the network of high-rise flats purpose-built for the thousands of athletes who descended...
The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson has announced initial new funding of more than £1 billion to deliver thousands new low cost homes. He said that London needs at least 42,000 homes a year to meet the demands of the city’s increasing population.
During...
Peter Wetherell, founder of Mayfair estate agency Wetherell tells The Telegraph how turning offices into residential in Mayfair is the biggest thing right now:
“We have sold over 100 office buildings in Mayfair back into residential use in the...
Hugo House on Sloane Street, London SW1
Cadogan Estate has commissioned John McAslan + Partners to carry out an initial feasibility study and strategy that will develop a new vision for Sloane Street in London SW1.
The goal is to unlock the potential...
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon George Osborne MP, today championed continued investment in the City of London as he marked the start of construction of a new building for Swiss bank UBS at 5 Broadgate.
The Chancellor joined British Land...