Berkeley Group slams ’10-year planning nightmare’ after bid for judicial review fails

The group's bid for a judicial review on the rejection of its 850-home redevelopment of the Aylesham Centre in Peckham has been refused in yet another planning blow for the developer. The post Berkeley Group slams ’10-year planning nightmare’ after bid for judicial review fails appeared first on Property Week.

KPF’s Shoreditch Works masterplan given go-ahead by Mayor of London

The Architects’ Journal KPF’s Shoreditch Works masterplan given go-ahead by Mayor of London The Mayor of London has approved KPF's mixed-use Shoreditch Works scheme after it was called in following a clash between Hackney councillors and planning officers The post KPF’s Shoreditch Works masterplan given go-ahead by Mayor of London appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Gino Spocchia

dRMM-led Peckham scheme’s bid for judicial review fails

The Architects’ Journal dRMM-led Peckham scheme’s bid for judicial review fails Developer Berkeley has failed in its application for a judicial review of its dRMM-led redevelopment of the Aylesham Centre in Peckham, following its rejection by the Planning Inspectorate The post dRMM-led Peckham scheme’s bid for judicial review fails appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Gino Spocchia

Willmott Dixon’s London fire service HQ retrofit clears planning

Work to start shortly on £80m revamp of historic Albert Embankment building

London Assembly calls for rooftop-extension pattern book to unlock housing

The Architects’ Journal London Assembly calls for rooftop-extension pattern book to unlock housing The Greater London Authority (GLA) should create a pattern book for upward extensions to boost housing supply, the London Assembly Planning and Regeneration Committee has said The post London Assembly calls for rooftop-extension pattern book to unlock housing appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Josh Butler

RICS - WBEF - Risk management and accountability in complex construction projects 23052023

A construction project, no matter what size, involves risks. Risk management is more effective when it identifies and manages risks from the earliest project stages to minimise likelihoods and impacts. It should be applied throughout the project cycle. Where appropriate, a risk-management strategy should be developed and included as part of a risk execution plan. A panel of experts focus on practical considerations they consider, best practices & how accountability should be effectively managed

Savills - Re-imagining Retail - How Retail is being repositioned and repurposed for the future - Issue 1, Autumn 2019

Savills' publication considers the broad issues of retail repurposing. To provide insights into this market Savills have compiled case studies and thought leadership from a large number of key stakeholders, including developers, landlords, planners, local government and industry bodies, as well as Savills own industry experts

World Economic Forum - The Future of Real Estate, Episode 2 - The Housing Market, 25102022

House prices faced by homebuyers remain unsustainably high all over the world and the shortage of supply is only worsening. Jonathan Reckford, the CEO of Habitat for Humanity, looks at the reasons for this crisis and what can be done in the coming 24 months to try and address this challenge

YFTB - Case Studies - for 100% Joint Venture Funding

YFTB - Case Studies - for 100% Joint Venture Funding

Norman Foster Foundation - 'Future of Cities' - Ricky Burdett, 23112021

In this virtual dialogue on urban equity and sustainability, Norman Foster sits down with Ricky Burdett, director of LSE Cities and chief advisor for the 2012 London Olympics, on the importance of connecting cultural, political and economic aspects of cities along with the design of buildings and infrastructure.

How Can PEB Services Improve Structural Planning and Project Efficiency?

How much time and rework could you save by converting existing site conditions into accurate BIM models before planning renovations or facility upgrad

The Importance of Takeoffs in Construction Planning

When planning, what are the key engineering considerations to ensure structural integrity?

Has anyone implemented 4D BIM for site logistics planning? What are the practical challenges?

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We are an independent Transport and Highways Consultancy, committed to providing an end-to-end service, supporting clients with all aspects of transport planning. However big or small your project is, Tutum Consulting can support you from the early stages of planning, right through the planning process and completion. The services we can support you with include: Road safety Audits Feasibility Studies Access Design Transport and travel planning Highways engineering Construction Management plans By using our personalised approach and unrivalled industry experience, we deliver safe and efficient solutions for those looking to realise development opportunities. Do you have a project you would like to discuss? Get in touch with us today.

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