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UK Government seeks evidence on impact of super basement developments
As part of a review of so called super basements in London, the UK Government is seeking evidence on how these developments impact on neighbouring properties. It is asking for details on the number of basement developments, how they are treated by the planning system and how any adverse impact can be dealt with through […] The post UK Government seeks evidence on impact of super basement developments appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
New action plan aims to give UK property owners better protection from flooding
A new, independent action plan report launched in the UK aims to help people protect their homes and businesses from the risk of flooding and recover more quickly if the worst happens. The Property Flood Resilience Action Plan explores the role of building regulations and certification, in encouraging use of flood resistant construction methods and […] The post New action plan aims to give UK property owners better protection from flooding appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Prime property rents up by 0.5% year on year globally, latest index shows
Prime global property rents increased by 0.5% in the year to June 2016, the first indication of a recovery in this real estate sector for 12 months, the latest index data shows. Growth was led by Moscow with prime rents rising by 11.1% on an annual basis while North America is the strongest performing world […] The post Prime property rents up by 0.5% year on year globally, latest index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →