3rd October 2014
Councillors at Tower Hamlets have also given the go-ahead for a 31-storey tower, at Park Place near Cabot Square, Canary Wharf. As part of the agreement for the 170-metre high development, Canary Wharf Group will make Section 106 contributions toward Crossrail works, bus services, leisure facilities and an Ideas Store.
The Wharf (26/09/14)
3rd October 2014
Boris Johnson has focused on housing in his speech to the Conservative Party conference, demanding that new homes in the capital should be sold first to Londoners rather than wealthy foreigners. “I want (homes) marketed first and sold first to the people of this country, not to ‘oligarchs from the Planet Zog’”, he stated.
Evening Standard (30/09/14)
26th September 2014
26th September 2014
Members of Tower Hamlets’ strategic development committee have deferred a planning decision on a proposal for a 68-storey, 496-apartment tower at South Quay on the Isle of Dogs.
26th September 2014
According to the latest report from Hometrack, house prices in London fell by 0.1% between August and September, for the first time in nearly two years.
26th September 2014
Research by Savills has found that London is now the world’s most expensive city for companies to locate employees, overtaking the previous leader Hong Kong, which had topped the ranking for five years.