Residential Development Analysis & Property News | Property Week https://www.propertyweek.com/markets/residential News, analysis, insight and events for UK property professionals Tue, 19 Aug 2025 09:58:31 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://wp-eris.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/favicon-70x70-1.png Residential Development Analysis & Property News | Property Week https://www.propertyweek.com/markets/residential 32 32 https://www.propertyweek.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif Property Week https://www.propertyweek.com/markets/residential 125 75 News, analysis, insight and events for UK property professionals Elim Housing in merger talks with Places for People https://www.propertyweek.com/markets/residential/elim-housing-eyes-merger-with-places-for-people-to-bulk-up-on-services-amid-difficult-environment Tue, 19 Aug 2025 08:24:43 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=640871 The potential tie-up would see Elim and its 900 homes across Bristol and Gloucestershire join the Places for People group later this year.

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]]> Regal gets go-ahead for 24-storey resi tower at London’s Swiss Cottage https://www.propertyweek.com/markets/residential/regals-24-storey-london-resi-tower-greenlighted Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:58:30 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=634958 Developer gets approval for revised version of scheme approved in 2016 but not built, increasing the number of homes to 237.

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]]> Douglas Elliman and Knight Frank end 15-year partnership https://www.propertyweek.com/markets/residential/douglas-elliman-and-knight-franks-15-year-relationship-ends Tue, 03 Jun 2025 16:11:19 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=634064 The two companies will maintain a “constructive relationship and look forward to continued success together on a referral basis”, according to a spokeswoman.

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]]> G15 urges developers to help housing associations take up affordable homes https://www.propertyweek.com/news/g15-urges-developers-to-help-housing-associations-take-up-affordable-homes Tue, 15 Apr 2025 14:07:19 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=629752 Report explores solutions to development problems that deter registered providers from buying social housing built under S106 agreements.

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]]> Pickstock gains consent for 355-home east London scheme https://www.propertyweek.com/news/pickstocks-355-unit-resi-scheme-in-newham-greenlighted Wed, 26 Mar 2025 16:53:15 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=627900 Newham Council approved plans for 29- and 13-storey towers on Stratford High Street.

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]]> ‘Catastrophic’ water leak leaves south London Get Living BTR scheme uninhabitable for up to a year https://www.propertyweek.com/markets/btr/balfour-beatty-construction-fault-leaves-lewisham-scheme-uninhabitable-says-get-living Wed, 19 Mar 2025 10:01:19 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=626971 Muse completed The Filigree scheme in Lewisham last year, with Balfour Beatty as main contractor.

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]]> Pluto Finance to invest GLA’s £30m in affordable housing https://www.propertyweek.com/markets/residential/pluto-finance-to-invest-glas-30m-in-affordable-housing Thu, 13 Mar 2025 13:17:29 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=626801 London Treasury will be providing senior development and bridge lending across the UK from its London Treasury Liquidity Fund.

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]]> Mr Superprime’s time to shine https://www.propertyweek.com/markets/mr-superprimes-time-to-shine Tue, 17 Sep 2024 23:00:08 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=611429 Netflix star Daniel Daggers, founder and chief executive of prime estate agency DDRE Global, tells Property Week's Madeleine Knight how a new generation of estate agents are challenging the status quo.

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]]> Rangeford Villages acquires Hertfordshire site for a 150-home retirement scheme https://www.propertyweek.com/markets/residential/rangeford-villages-acquires-hertfordshire-site-for-a-150-home-resi-scheme Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:58:02 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=604600 Rangeford plans to develop a mixture of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, plus two- and three-bedroom bungalows.

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]]> Anwyl secures £80m Lloyds and HSBC funding to double housing development https://www.propertyweek.com/news/anwyl-secures-80m-lloyds-and-hsbc-funding-to-double-housing-development Mon, 10 Jun 2024 15:54:21 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=602982 Flintshire-based housebuilder Anwyl Group has secured an £82.5m revolving credit facility from Lloyds Bank and HSBC to help double its housing development pipeline.

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]]> Next gen of BTR housing must adapt to surging delivery volumes, data finds https://www.propertyweek.com/markets/residential/next-gen-of-btr-housing-must-adapt-to-surging-delivery-volumes-data-finds Wed, 05 Jun 2024 08:43:42 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=602204 The BTR sector has witnessed an overall 100% increase in deliveries compared to pre-pandemic levels.

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]]> Southwark Council housing starts fall 96% year on year https://www.propertyweek.com/news/southwark-council-housing-starts-fall-96-year-on-year Tue, 04 Jun 2024 14:56:39 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=602167 The number of construction starts for new council homes in Southwark, south London, has fallen by 96% year on year, according to the Southwark Liberal Democrats (SLD).

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]]> Home REIT tenant Noble Tree enters administration https://www.propertyweek.com/news/housing-reit-tenant-nobel-tree-enters-administration Tue, 04 Jun 2024 11:59:53 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=602117 Noble Tree Foundation, a social housing charity and tenant of 143 properties in Home REIT’s portfolio, has entered administration.

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]]> ASK lends £11.7m for residential redevelopment site in Cricklewood https://www.propertyweek.com/finance/ask-lends-11-7m-for-residential-redevelopment-site-in-cricklewood Tue, 04 Jun 2024 10:07:08 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=602084 Specialist property lender ASK Partners has provided an £11.7m loan to property investment and development company Ziser London.

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]]> Vistry agrees terms with Blackstone and Regis to sell £580m portfolio https://www.propertyweek.com/news/vistry-agrees-terms-with-blackstone-and-regis-to-sell-580m-portfolio Tue, 04 Jun 2024 09:10:20 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=602066 Volume housebuilder Vistry Group has agreed terms with Blackstone Real Estate and Regis Group for the sale of a 1,750-home portfolio.

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]]> SME housebuilders survey aims to set out roadmap for next government https://www.propertyweek.com/news/sme-housebuilders-survey-aims-to-set-out-roadmap-for-next-government Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:04:46 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=602037 The Home Builders Federation (HBF), Close Brothers Property Finance and Travis Perkins have launched a survey for small to medium-sized (SME) housebuilders focusing on the challenges they face, in the lead up to next month’s general election.

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]]> Khan says RRB failure is ‘huge betrayal’ as no-fault evictions soar https://www.propertyweek.com/news/khan-says-rrb-failure-is-huge-betrayal-as-no-fault-evictions-soar Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:44:27 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=602012 Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has criticised the government for failing to ban Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions after the number of notices handed out increased by more than half.

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]]> A £140m mixed-use redevelopment opportunity in London hits the market https://www.propertyweek.com/news/savills-markets-140m-mixed-use-redevelopment-opportunity-in-london Mon, 03 Jun 2024 11:35:10 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=601993 Camberwell Quarter, a mixed-use redevelopment opportunity with an estimated gross development value of £140m, has been put on the market by Savills.

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]]> Weston Group promotes Gore to chief executive https://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/weston-group-promotes-gore-to-chief-executive Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:58:32 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=601982 Volume housebuilder Weston Group has promoted Peter Gore to chief executive. He will work closely with Weston Group chairman Bob Weston and the board of directors.

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]]> Springfield enters strategic deal with Barratt on ‘new village’ near Stirling https://www.propertyweek.com/finance/springfield-enters-strategic-deal-with-barratt-on-new-village-near-stirling Mon, 03 Jun 2024 08:50:19 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=601950 Durieshill is the largest detailed planning application for housing development to be approved in Scotland to date.

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]]> Economic output of commercial real estate drops over 20% year on year, says BPF https://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/economic-output-of-commercial-real-estate-drops-over-20-year-on-year-says-bpf Fri, 31 May 2024 14:28:36 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=601855 The commercial real estate sector’s economic contribution to the UK declined by more than 20% last year amid uncertain market conditions and cost pressures, according to the British Property Federation (BPF).

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]]> Annual house price growth more doubles to 1.6%, Nationwide finds https://www.propertyweek.com/finance/annual-house-price-growth-more-doubles-to-1-6-nationwide-finds Fri, 31 May 2024 09:23:12 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=601447 The annual rate of growth stood at 1.3% in May, from 0.6% in April.

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]]> Manner’s 600-bed PBSA Manchester scheme gets the green light https://www.propertyweek.com/news/manners-600-bed-pbsa-manchester-scheme-gets-the-green-light Thu, 30 May 2024 15:40:02 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=601359 Plans to redevelop The Hotspur Press in Manchester into a 595-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme have been greenlit.

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]]> Golding Homes transfers 180 homes to Octopus Real Estate https://www.propertyweek.com/news/golding-homes-transfers-180-homes-to-octopus-real-estate Thu, 30 May 2024 14:43:13 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=601290 Maidstone-based housebuilder Golding Homes has completed the transfer of 180 affordable homes to NewArch Homes, owned and managed by Octopus Real Estate.

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]]> Grimsby portfolio leads Allsop January auction catalogue https://www.propertyweek.com/news/grimsby-portfolio-leads-allsop-january-auction-catalogue Thu, 11 Jan 2024 16:45:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/grimsby-portfolio-leads-allsop-january-auction-catalogue A residential and retail portfolio in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, guided at £2m-plus is the highest-priced lot in the catalogue for Allsop’s first auction of the year.

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