Property

UK’s new neighbourhood programme aims to break cycle of deprivation

What defines a poor neighbourhood has long been a complex and evolving question for UK policymakers....

Property category • 2025-10-31 05:06

Rachel Reeves faces limited fallout over Dulwich rental licence oversight

Rachel Reeves, the UK Chancellor, has apologised after it was revealed that her family home in Dulwi...

Property category • 2025-10-31 05:05

UK tenants trapped in illegal HMOs amid rising pest infestations and regulatory failure

In many parts of the UK, tenants are living in appalling conditions within illegal Houses in Multipl...

Property category • 2025-10-31 05:05

Elephant and Castle advances major student accommodation with new £11 million affordable housing contribution

Plans to replace an office building at 63-67 Newington Causeway in Elephant and Castle with a sizabl...

Property category • 2025-10-31 05:04

Jaywick remains England’s most deprived neighbourhood as London’s poverty levels reveal new disparities

For the fourth consecutive time, Jaywick Sands, a small seaside village in Essex near Clacton, has b...

Property category • 2025-10-31 05:04

London’s prime office market defies development challenges with unprecedented demand and record rents

London's office development market is witnessing a unique paradox: while it remains exceptionally ch...

Property category • 2025-10-31 05:03

Revised deprivation measures reveal alarming child poverty surge in London and beyond

New measures of income deprivation in England have revealed an alarming scale of child poverty, espe...

Property category • 2025-10-31 05:02

Kirsty Gallacher reveals assault highlighting rising street violence in London

Television presenter Kirsty Gallacher has courageously revealed that she was physically assaulted by...

Property category • 2025-10-30 05:08

London micro flat priced the same as larger homes in Greater Manchester raises affordability questions

A tiny studio flat in one of London’s most exclusive areas has sparked disbelief, with its asking pr...

Property category • 2025-10-30 05:08

Berkeley's cut to affordable housing at Peckham scheme sparks public inquiry and debate over policy balance

Berkeley Homes has come under intense scrutiny and criticism following its decision to drastically r...

Property category • 2025-10-30 05:05

London’s homelessness crisis spreads to surrounding towns amid cost-driven relocations

London’s widening homelessness crisis is increasingly spilling beyond the capital's borders, with co...

Property category • 2025-10-30 05:05

East London’s former gasworks set for transformative 2,900-home development with riverfront park and flood protection

Plans for a major redevelopment of a former industrial site in east London have received outline pla...

Property category • 2025-10-30 05:04

Urgent land value capture reforms needed to boost affordable housing and infrastructure, says UK committee

A new report from the cross-party Housing, Communities and Local Government (HCLG) Committee has cal...

Property category • 2025-10-29 05:08

PLP raises height and housing capacity for Bankside Yards tower amid regulatory changes

PLP Architecture has submitted revised plans for a residential tower within Native Land’s Bankside Y...

Property category • 2025-10-29 05:08

Whitechapel property offers versatile redevelopment opportunity near Liverpool Street

A private family office in the UK is offering the Whitechapel property known as Duru House, located ...

Property category • 2025-10-29 05:04

MPs urge reform of land value capture to boost affordable housing and community benefits

MPs have called on the UK government to reform the financial levies imposed on house builders to ens...

Property category • 2025-10-28 05:09

Labour’s mansion tax plans threaten to stall London property market

Speculation over Chancellor Rachel Reeves' potential introduction of a "mansion tax" ahead of her No...

Property category • 2025-10-28 05:08

London secures UK’s most expensive self-storage facility with luxury features and international investors

U.S.-based self-storage specialist 1784 Holdings has secured planning permission to develop what is ...

Property category • 2025-10-28 05:07

UK housing market slowdown driven by policy uncertainty and regional disparities

The UK housing market is showing signs of an early slowdown ahead of the traditional pre-Christmas l...

Property category • 2025-10-27 05:07

Labour’s mansion tax risks destabilising UK property market and burdening vulnerable households

From the vantage point of Labour’s backbenches, a mansion tax appears a straightforward solution to ...