TEMPORARY permitted development rights which enabled thousands of offices to be turned in to homes without planning permission have been made permanent, the government announced today. The three-year permitted development rights were introduced in 2013 and have seen almost 4,000 … Continue reading
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A BRAND new business centre has been officially opened in Haywards Heath offering serviced office space and workshops for rent. The new facility from business space provider Basepoint has been built with the assistance of investments from both Haywards Heath … Continue reading
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ICONIC offices belonging to the Belfast Telegraph newspaper have gone on the market and could become a boutique hotel. The landmark offices complete with famous clock and frontage have been where the Belfast Telegraph has produced its newspaper since 1870. … Continue reading
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LOCAL planners in Leeds have given their consent to a new seven storey office building which will provide almost 170,000 sq ft of office space. The new office building represents the first phase of the large, mixed-use £300 million Kirkstall … Continue reading
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A COMPANY that buys, sells and distributes Liquid Petroleum Gas, has chosen the Leadenhall Building in the City of London as the base for its new European headquarters. Petredec has signed a 10 year lease on the 35th floor of … Continue reading
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AN INNOVATIVE cycle-in entrance has been shown off at a newly redeveloped office building near Old Street. The nine-storey Alphabeta Building at Finsbury Square has a cycle ramp that leads from street level down to a secure basement storage area … Continue reading
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THE WALKIE Talkie skyscraper in the City of London has been named as the country’s worst new building. Located at 20 Fenchurch Street, the building is this year’s recipient of the Carbuncle Cup – an architectural award from Building Design … Continue reading
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DEVELOPER British Land has announced the £144 million sale of an office building in London’s SW1. The buyer of ten-storey 39 Victoria Street is Singaporean property company Ho Bee Land. The building, bought by British Land in 2009 for £40 … Continue reading
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PLANS have been unveiled to turn the iconic Millbank office tower in London in to a residential development. The 50-year-old skyscraper, the tallest in London when it was built, would be extended upwards to include three extra floors with a … Continue reading
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PLANNING application for two major new office buildings have been submitted to the city council. The proposals for One and Two Chamberlain Square form part of the huge £500 million mixed use redevelopment of the old central library site. The … Continue reading
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