Monthly Archives: July 2012

Millennium Bridge

Carlyle’s Millennium options explored

The owners of Millennium Bridge House are hedging their bets on the building’s future, having made a pair of planning applications for alternative uses.

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Occupiers aim to cut space and costs

In a flatlining economy most businesses are focused on a clear strategy to cut space. Chris Bown reviews a new report Property and facilities managers are challenged with balancing the need to cut costs with the potentially conflicting demand to … Continue reading

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king william street

New block approved for King William Street

Topland wins approve for 29,000 sq m scheme on London Bridge approach Developer Topland has won permission to redevelop City landmark King William Street House.

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Nash Mile

The Nash Mile revisited

Is it time to revisit ideas for improving Nash’s masterpiece of urban design once the Olympics dust has settled?

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Vandon House

Warwick Balfour hotel proposal is deferred

Members have put off making a decision on Warwick Balfour’s hotel redevelopment scheme at Vandon House in Vandon Street SW1.

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connaught place

Viability row defers Redrow scheme

Redrow Homes’ application for a residential scheme at Connaught Place W2 has been deferred after debate about the affordable housing contribution which was slashed from a policy compliant £2.4m to £700,000 after viability testing.

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