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Barratt Homes is highlighting the appeal of apartment living at its Darwin Green development in Cambridge, where it has brand new apartments on offer designed with modern living in mind.

Debrett’s Advisory team, together with FRP Advisory, has advised Centrick, the UK’s largest independent property services specialist, on its long-term investment partnership with PHM Group, a European residential property services group. 

While the Bank of England holding interest rates at 3.75% isn’t headline news, but it does give buyers, sellers and lenders the steady footing they’ve been asking for, for many years. It will also help maintain the substantial momentum that we’ve seen in the market recently. 

A leading UK construction expert has called on the Government to urgently reassess the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) approval process, warning that delays in the current system are “slowly killing the economy”, triggering thousands of job losses and forcing long-established construction businesses into bankruptcy.

For years, leaseholders have had well-established legal rights to take control of the management of their blocks through mechanisms like Right to Manage (RTM). Freeholders on housing estates, however, have often found themselves stuck, facing rising charges, diminishing standards, and limited ways to effect change.

One of the largest regeneration projects in London is undergoing significant transformation, with plans for 10,000 new homes to be introduced to the area as well as improved public transport services and public open space. Supporting this regeneration and growth programme, Barratt Redrow is launching 114 new homes to the market at The Acres, as part of the flagship Colindale Gardens development.Rising to nine storeys, The Acres will comprise a selection of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with home

POD Management has been awarded the prestigious British Safety Council Sword of Honour for 2025, recognising its position among the UK’s top-performing organisations for health and safety management. 

Space Building Consultancy is proud to announce the appointment of James Perry as a Director and co-owner of the business—marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing expansion and leadership strengthening.

In January 2026 the Government published the Draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill, confirming its intention to cap ground rents in existing residential leases at £250 per annum, with a longer-term objective of reducing those rents to a peppercorn. Another proposal by the Bill is to ban the creation of new leaseholds and instead to make commonhold the default mode of flat ownership.

Introduction Ninety-seven percent of rooftop PV systems show safety defects linked to ignition risk.  That single statistic should stop every property manager and building owner in their tracks.Photovoltaic arrays are now embedded across the UK’s built environment, often installed with the best of intentions: to reduce carbon, cut energy costs, and meet ESG targets. Yet the uncomfortable reality is that PV systems introduce live electrical infrastructure onto roofs that were never designed to accommodate

Residents at One Hyde Park, one of London’s most exclusive residential developments, have won a £35 million High Court claim over serious construction defects against Laing O’Rourke Construction South Limited.