Members' Insights
 

Keep up with the latest real estate insights, news and trends from The Landsite members.

 

17th September 2019
GDS FoH Fund offers up to £10,000 worth of front-of-house lighting to one lucky theatre
Theatres Trust, the national advisory public body for theatres, is delighted to announce a partnership with the award-winning, specialist LED lighting manufacturer GDS to offer a new in-kind award.
Read more
17th September 2019
Living Wall for Jubilee Hall Gym
Posted by Scotscape
This 14.5m2 living wall is located at the reception area of the Jubilee Hall Gym in Covent Garden, creating a WOW entrance area to inspire gym users and bring a little bit of nature into the heart of this Central London gym.
Read more
17th September 2019
Pure town Planning- Approved: new dwelling on side garden in Bedhampton, Havant
Posted by Pure Town Planning
Havant Borough Council: Jess Glover is excited to announce that planning permission was unanimously approved at planning committee for the erection of a detached 3-bedroom dwelling at Queen Anne’s Drive in Havant.
Read more
16th September 2019
HS2 and council clash over Colne Valley viaduct ‘uncertainty’
High Speed 2 Ltd (HS2 Ltd) and the Chiltern District Council & South Bucks District Council (CDC&SBDC) have clashed over the financial viability of the Colne Valley viaduct, latest HS2 board papers reveal.
Read more
16th September 2019
Mytoor Inventories - here's what our lovely clients are saying about us ....
Posted by Mytoor Inventories
Receiving great feedabck always puts a smile on our faces! Read what our lovely clients have to say about us.. 
Read more
13th September 2019
Pure Town Planning- Approved: Replace existing bungalow with 3 detached dwellings at Gravel Hill, Poole
Posted by Pure Town Planning
BCP Council: Matt Annen, Director of Pure Town Planning is pleased to share news of a recent planning permission he has secured for the demolition of an existing bungalow and the erection of three detached 4-bedroom family dwellings on a corner site on Gravel Hill in Poole.
Read more
13th September 2019
Spellbinding Interim and Contract Recruitment Strategies To Revolutionise Your Property Business
Posted by deverellsmith
The ability for property businesses to be able to react swiftly to market changes is proving more vital than ever. And whilst there are many ways organisations can adapt their business model to a challenging economic climate, some overheads are harder to temper than others.
Read more
13th September 2019
Post Summer Property Auction Results
Posted by Strettons
Our first sale after the summer break was a welcome return to the market with a 70% success and several post-sales in hand.
Read more
13th September 2019
Government consultation on fire safety
The UK Government has announced proposals for sprinklers to be installed in new high-rise blocks of flats by opening a consultation to seek views on the changes to fire safety regulations.
Read more
13th September 2019
Smart Green Cladding from the Smartscape Team
Posted by Scotscape
The Smartscape team developed this fantastic green cladding system for the sportswear brand Asics back in 2017. The system has developed beautifully and the plants are thriving in these bespoke irrigated planters which were designed for multiple Asics Stores around Europe.
Read more
12th September 2019
What Duties Are Owed by Building Control Inspectors?
Posted by Robinson Allfree
Do approved building control inspectors, whose task it is to ensure that construction works comply with building regulations, owe a duty of care to a purchaser of a defective property? In an important test case for property professionals, the Court of Appeal has answered that question decisively in the negative.
Read more
12th September 2019
Why would the wealthy use Equity Release?
Equity Release is often seen as a last resort; a way for those short of money to solve their problems after all other options have been eliminated. But in reality, Equity Release can be a shrewd financial decision. David Forsdyke at Knight Frank Finance looks at how homeowners can benefit from Equity Release.
Read more