Since it was decommissioned in 1983, the Grade I Listed Battersea Power Station has seen many abortive attempts to make use of the site…..
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Britain’s railway reaches the end of the line. Has it now lost Waterloo?
Network Rail have confirmed that it is considering selling off up to 7,500 properties, including a number of iconic railway stations…
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Applications to be fast tracked in bid to speed up the planning process and increase house building
New proposals will allow councils to offer fast track planning application services in a bid to boost house building…..
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New legislation set to protect UK music venues in planning law
Brand new legislation is to be implemented across the UK in a bid to protect music venues in planning law.
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Mortgage Market Update
Various sources are claiming that now is as good a time to buy a property as there has ever been, with interest rates low and the property market surging forward. We have compiled stats from various sources around the country to give you a complete view of the mortgage market, in case you are looking to invest…
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New law on ‘Right to Rent’ checks has been introduced for landlords in Britain
The government has announced that from the 1st February 2016, all landlords must check that their new tenants have the right to live in the UK before renting their property out to them.
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The Property Market Monthly Fact File – March 2016
The property market fact file is a collection of data compiled each month by our Chartered Surveyors and the propertysurveying.co.uk team; collating survey data, statistics, trends and information from the property market. This aims to provide a single place where anyone with an interest in UK property can find the information they need.
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Poverty charity held responsible for at least 15 evictions
A group of tenants who have recently suffered eviction at the hands of new landlords have joined with a local MP to condemn the actions of the poverty charity – the Glasspool Trust – who sold them. But is the charity really at fault?
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In case you missed it – Noisy construction works banned at weekends in Royal Borough
The London Borough of Kensington & Chelsea to ban all construction works on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays due to an increase in noise complaints……
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Generous woman’s last wish
Vanora Hereward donated land so that affordable homes could be built for families that were affected by rising property prices
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