Energy & Sustainability
Biodiversity Net Gain rules have changed: Is your planning application ready?
Changes to England’s Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) rules came into force on 6 August 2026, introducing new BNG exemptions for certain smaller and temporary developments, alongside other changes to the mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain requirements.
Beyond the Barracks: Why defence investment is creating new opportunities across UK real estate
MEES Regulations Update: Government extends EPC B Rating Deadline for Non-Domestic Properties
The Government has at last provided long-awaited clarity on the future of energy efficiency standards in the commercial property sector.
What does the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 mean for landlords, developers and investors?
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 is a major piece of UK legislation that reforms how the private rented sector (PRS) operates in England.
Southampton welcomes its most sustainable office building
Global sustainable development company, Arup, are the latest tenants at Twenty3 Brunswick Place in an office letting completed by Vail Williams.
Sustainability in Planning: Net zero and environmental trends shaping UK development
Across the UK, developers, landowners and investors are navigating a rapidly evolving policy landscape shaped by climate targets, environmental legislation and changing market expectations.
A new era for Thames Valley offices – From passive ownership to active stewardship
For much of the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, the industrial sector was widely regarded as the poor relation to the office market in the Thames Valley.
Weybridge office market – an open door to international business
Weybridge is often viewed as an attractive, leafy Surrey town with a strong lifestyle offer, but it also punches well above its weight as an office location.
Pharmacy prescribes expansion with business unit lease
Unit 8 Pintail Business Park, Ringwood is now home to Ringwood Pharmacy, joining companies such as Hyphose and Willton Homes.
Summer 2027 move-in for occupiers at new industrial scheme near Southampton
With a shortage of industrial space available in Southampton, speculative scheme TPark, will provide occupiers with more opportunities on the South Coast.
The net zero countdown: What property investors need to do before 2030
The countdown to net zero is still on and for property investors with premises and portfolios across the UK, the implications are moving from the theoretical, to the practical and commercial.