Members' Insights
 

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

 

1st November 2019
Hoban Design-Our Latest Wimbledon Home Renovation Project is Now Complete
Posted by Hoban Design
We're delighted to share news of a recent home renovation project which is now complete.Located close to Wimbledon Common, this project was mainly interiors based with some changes to the ground floor layout.
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1st November 2019
An Architect's Guide to Conversions - From Commericial Use to Residential Properties
Posted by Hoban Design
Changing the use of a property from Commerical to Residential can be an appealing prospect for buyers. While vacant plots of land in London are expensive and hard to come by, creating a dream home from an existing commercial building could offer a more cost-effective and architecturally interesting route to explore.
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1st November 2019
The town with no waste
Just as another example of what can be achieved in sustainability, did you know there is a town in Japan with virtually no waste? The village of Kamikatsu in Japan has taken its commitment to sustainability to a whole new level. While the rest of Japan is reported to have a recycling rate of around 20 percent
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1st November 2019
Brexit Insurance News- Driving in the EU
Posted by A One Insurance
Following the uncertainty of Brexit, we are letting you know that in the event of a 'no deal' after the 29th March 2019 you will almost certainty require a Green Card and an International Driving Permit to drive your vehicle to the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA), Andorra, Serbia or Switzerland. Please be aware that you may need to have these documents before this date if you intend to travel prior to that date and will be out of the UK after the 29th March 2019.
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1st November 2019
Eastgate, High Street, Dorchester
Courtyard development of 10 dwellings, comprising 9 town houses and one apartment
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1st November 2019
Panorama Road, Sandbanks
Detached dwelling
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1st November 2019
Are you making the most of the temporary increase in the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA)?
The Annual Investment allowance (AIA) has been temporarily increased to £1 million per year.  What more of an incentive does businesses need to invest in new plant and machinery, fixtures, fittings and equipment?
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1st November 2019
Did you know there is a new tax relief for property?
Capital Allowances for structures and buildings - Barth Consulting Limited provides your complete guide to the new SBA tax allowance available for certain expenditure on non-residential buildings and structures.
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1st November 2019
What is Continuing Professional Development (CPD)?
As our in house CPD coordinator, Beatrice Scorta shares her views on how and why she’s building our CPD schedule to keep us in touch with the latest the industry has to offer.CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. It is the process of learning, tracking and documenting the skills, knowledge and experience that you gain as you work.
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31st October 2019
Vita Architecture Ltd- Completion reached at our Farnaby Road, Bromley project!
One of our first ever projects has reached completion! Located in Farnaby Road, Bromley this project involved the refurbishment and remodelling of an existing family home to include an open plan kitchen and linked dining space.
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31st October 2019
Do I Need Planning Permission for my Build?
Posted by Hoban Design
One of the most common questions we get here at Hoban Design from our clients is: "will I need planning permission for my build?"Of course, every project is different and whether or not you'll need to seek planning permission depends on a few different factors.At Hoban Design, we assess every project on an individual basis and we'll be able to advise on this following our consultation with you - but for now, here's some information that will allow you to work out for yourself whether or not it's likely that your project will require planning permission.
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31st October 2019
Forty Group - Appointed to provide Development Consultancy & Leasing Services
Posted by Forty Group
Poly Real Estate Group have appointed Forty Group to provide development consultancy and leasing services at their Millbrook Park development.
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