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6th February 2025
Buoyant year ahead for Birmingham office market

The Birmingham office market has kickstarted 2025 with a bang, following news from EY that they are set to relocate 1,200 staff into 70,000 sq ft offices at Three Chamberlain Square next year.

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Market Insight
14th January 2025
Residential property investment market set to improve in 2025 as Build-to-Rent thrives

Over the past 15 years, the UK’s residential investment market or Private Rented Sector (PRS) has shifted significantly, moving from net acquisition to net disposal of residential investment stock.

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Market Insight
9th January 2025
2025: The great office space reset for the South East

The South East office market stands at a fascinating crossroads as we enter 2025. After a period dominated by tenant-favourable conditions, we're approaching what many industry experts identify as a ‘watershed moment’.

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Market Insight
6th January 2025
What does 2025 hold for the Woking property market?

As we look ahead to 2025, Woking’s commercial property market, much like elsewhere, continues to be shaped by economic trends, sustainability targets, and shifting occupier demands.

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Market Insight
13th December 2024
Game-changing updates announced for National Planning Policy Framework

The UK Government has this week (Thursday 12th December) unveiled significant reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) to address housing challenges and encourage more sustainable development.

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Market Insight
9th December 2024
Gatwick Regional Industrial Market Update: Winter 2024

There has been reduced take up of industrial space so far this year across the Gatwick region as businesses put their relocations on hold. This has been reflected in the transactional data for 2024.

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Market Insight
2nd December 2024
Balancing the town centre apartment development equation

As urban living continues to appeal to professionals, students and downsizers, the development of town centre apartments remains an attractive proposition.

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Market Insight
2nd December 2024
Investor Briefing: Renters’ Rights Bill 2024

The Renters’ Rights Bill 2024 is a transformative piece of legislation aimed at reshaping the private rented sector (PRS) in England.

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Market Insight
14th November 2024
Property firm reduces emissions by 42 per cent

Matthew Samuel-Camps, Managing Partner, says property consultancy Vail Williams’ journey to net zero by 2030 remains on course as the firm voluntarily publishes its annual Carbon Reduction Statement.

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Market Insight
13th November 2024
Residential Property Market Winter Update 2024

In October, Halifax announced that house prices had reached record highs. With buyer enquiries up by 14% according to the RICS Residential Market Survey, and the Bank of England cutting interest rates for the second time this year, there are positive green shoots for the residential market, as Head of Residential Property Gary Jeffries, explores.

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Market Insight
31st October 2024
NPPF reform and the unintended consequences on housing supply

Following on from the “disruptive” changes made in December 2023 to the NPPF which were dubbed by the new Labour Government as “detrimental to housing supply”, consultation on proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) has now closed (24 September).

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