<p>The firm is marketing the fully-let, central London period office building, which has large potential for rent increases, on behalf of an unnamed overseas private investor.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/savills-markets-super-prime-st-jamess-street-office-for-61m">Savills markets super-prime St James’s Street office for £61m</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>He joins the London-based hotel capital markets team from Knight Frank, where he was a partner in the UK hotels team.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/lynn-ste">Cushman & Wakefield names Lynn as head of UK hotel capital markets</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>This follows the launch of the Greater Manchester Good Growth Fund last year.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/manchester-signs-agreement-with-nhb-to-unlock-up-to-500m">GMCA signs agreement with National Housing Bank to unlock up to £500m</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>The affordable housebuilder's open-market net reservation rate rose slightly year on year in the eight weeks to 1 November, but sales are expected to be slow in the next half year.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/mj-gleesons-sales-improve-but-expects-weaker-first-half-of-2027">MJ Gleeson’s reports improved sales, but expects ‘weaker’ first half of 2027</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>Sue Foxley will focus on research and data trends in science and technology, while Harry Blevins will focus on London specialist science and technology leasing and business development.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/bidwells-bolsters-creative-places-team-with-new-appointments">Bidwells bolsters Creative Places team with double appointment</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>A tribunal has ordered the developer to pay a £46.5m fire remediation bill for seven buildings it developed in Manchester, ending a near three-year dispute brought on by government.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/court-orders-urban-splash-to-pay-46-5m-fire-safety-bill">Court orders Urban Splash to pay £46.5m fire safety bill</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>Owned by L&Q and the mayor of London, the 443-acre Barking Riverside regeneration project in east London will deliver 20,000 homes.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/jll-and-cast-appointed-to-advise-on-east-londons-largest-regeneration-scheme">JLL and Cast appointed to advise on Barking Riverside</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>The former head of Legal & General’s global private markets division will serve as an independent trustee of ING's newly established advisory board.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/ing-appoints-ex-lg-head-bill-hughes-as-trustee-and-chair">ING appoints ex-L&G head Bill Hughes as trustee and chair</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>The UK market's overall transparency score improved from 1.26 in 2024 to 1.24 this year, while London led the city rankings.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/uk-tops-global-real-estate-transparency-rankings">UK tops JLL’s global real estate transparency rankings</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>Lettings fell 7% year on year and overall revenue by 6% in the three months to the end of September, with sales and financial services revenue also down during the period.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/foxtons-blames-renters-rights-act-for-lettings-and-revenue-dip">Foxtons blames Renters’ Rights Act for lettings and revenue dip</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>Three executives have been appointed, while chief operating officer Karan Khanna and group director of communications Rebecca Vicary are set to leave, as the firm transitions to a smaller, more focused business.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/unite-unveils-changes-to-executive-committee-amid-disposals-plans">Unite unveils executive committee reshuffle amid disposals plans</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>"Strong leasing activity has further reduced EPRA vacancy and 2026 is on track to be one of our best years on record,” said new chief executive Jonathan Murphy.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/derwent-london-completes-290m-disposals-as-it-targets-400m-capital-recycling">Derwent London notches up £290m of sales in £400m capital recycling drive</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>The group plans to halve its operating regions to 12 after announcing a £661.3m pre-tax first-half loss in September.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/vistry-begins-axing-staff-as-part-of-drastic-restructuring-plans">Vistry begins axing staff as part of drastic restructuring plans</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>A total of 46 project milestones were passed in the period, dominated by a £26bn programme to refurbish naval dockyards, feeding demand for specialist industrial and logistics space.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/28bn-of-defence-facility-programmes-advance-in-q3-knight-frank-reports">Defence facility programmes worth £28bn advance in Q3, Knight Frank reports</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>The fully let 3 Chamberlain Square building in the Paradise Birmingham city-centre regeneration scheme was bought from Federated Hermes.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/farran-and-goldentree-agree-107m-purchase-of-prime-birmingham-office">Farran and GoldenTree agree £107m purchase of prime Birmingham office</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>In his new role, Langham will work on commercial office refurbishment and development opportunities, collaborating with the wider leadership team.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/childerstone-appoints-former-head-at-landsec-paul-langham-as-director">Childerstone appoints former Landsec boss Langham as director</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>He has spent the past 20 years with CBRE, most recently as head of the UK living sector.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/avison-young-hires-cbres-hardman-as-head-of-valuations">Avison Young hires ex-CBRE’s Hardman as head of valuations</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>Among the standout lots is a 3,342 sq ft, five-bedroom, freehold house in Marylebone, west London, guided at £4.75m-plus.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/allsop-launches-320-lot-catalogue-for-nov-resi-auction">Allsop launches 320-lot catalogue for November resi auction</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>To qualify for the fast-track planning route, schemes must have a 100MW-plus capacity, lower electricity bills and provide other benefits to their local community.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/government-to-hand-presumption-for-consent-to-nationally-significant-data-centre-developments">Government to hand ‘presumption of consent’ to nationally significant data centre developments</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>She will be succeeded by executive director Tom Wheldon, who will take on the role of HBD’s strategic board industrial and logistics lead.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/hbd-executive-director-clements-to-retire-after-30-years">HBD executive director Clements to retire after 30 years</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>The 5,662 sq ft vacant hotel went under the hammer for £3.85m, as properties in the capital proved popular.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/london-hotel-helps-strettons-raise-14m-at-oct-auction">London hotel sale helps Strettons raise £14m at October auction</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>The study for the Home Builders Federation (HBF) also found that smaller housebuilders are reducing the number of new sites they acquire and cutting their workforces.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/over-60-of-sme-housebuilder-halt-work-amid-viability-challenges">Viability challenges delay or halt work for over 60% of SME housebuilders, report finds</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>Kate Dearden, minister for the future of work, is holding talks with the retailer’s CEO and CFO following a meeting with representatives from owner Gordon Brothers on Monday.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/government-to-hold-emergency-talks-with-poundland-amid-administration-fears">Government to hold emergency talks with Poundland amid administration fears</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>The scheme, called Althamer Gardens, would comprise a mixture of one- to five-bedroom homes across a range of terrace, semi-detached and detached properties.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/avant-homes-submits-latest-plans-43-5m-scottish-neighbourhood">Avant Homes submits £43.5m-GDV Scottish neighbourhood plans</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>
<p>Katherine Russell's Lived will advise investors, developers and operators on creating and scaling platforms. It has launched with an institutional investor as its first anchor client.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com/news/ex-btr-head-at-jlp-launches-residential-consultancy-business">Former John Lewis BTR head launches residential consultancy business</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.propertyweek.com">Property Week</a>.</p>