Property Week

Video: Cameron Smith, Founder and Head of Capital Markets at Mayfair Private Office, shares his latest view on the UK Living sector, drawing on close to £500m of BTR and PRS transactions over the past two years. Watch the video here: ow.ly/rKb150YzATr #RealEstate #BTR

VIDEO: Paul Weston, Regional Head of Prologis UK and Chair of the BPF Logistics Property Board, shares his highlights from the recently launched BPF report 'The Infrastructure of Everything'.  Watch the video here: ow.ly/prgu50YzAGE #MIPIM #MIPIM2026

Landsec placed the famous island site at London's Piccadilly Circus up for sale, with Savills and investment bank Lazard jointly appointed to market the freehold one-acre asset. Read Jamie Bennett-Ness' report: ow.ly/qAi650YzzfV #London #PiccadillyCircus #London

Japanese-style capsule hotels have started to take off in UK cities. David Parsley asks what’s driving the desire for smaller-scale rooms. David Parsley's report: ow.ly/UL3a50YyxIY

Older people have traditionally favoured buying rather than renting retirement properties. But increasingly, the rental model makes financial sense for both residents and later-living operators. Read James Wilmore's report: ow.ly/pnJU50YvXaT #RealEstate #PropertyNews

Development and asset manager Stanhope has appointed Mace Construct as main contractor to build its Bankside office scheme, with a £450m gross development value, on the South Bank in central London. Read Ciaran Nerval's report: ow.ly/fBF250Yy7h1 #London #SouthBank

Brendan Geraghty, chief executive of the Association for Rental Living, tells Property Week why, with the sector facing new legislation, the industry body is needed now more than ever. Read Ciaran Nerval's report: ow.ly/TYrm50YvV8B

Criterion Capital’s Zedwell brand has unveiled plans to convert a six-storey office building at 39 Bell Lane in Spitalfields, east London into a 143-room hotel. Read Lewis Berrill's report: ow.ly/8k1Q50YxI0E #EastLondon #London #Spitalfields

The Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government has confirmed seven locations for its new towns programme, after publishing the 12 recommended sites last year. Read Ciaran Nerval's report: ow.ly/7qV850YxxkR #NewHomes #NewTownsProgramme

Property Week features editor Andy Hillier joined 60 riders taking part in this year’s annual fundraising Cycle to Mipim, an epic challenge where participants pedal to Cannes, France. Read Andy Hillier's report: ow.ly/uAMZ50YvV47 #Cannes #Mipim #CycletoMipim #France

Don O'Sullivan, former chief executive of Battersea Power Station, has launched legal action against the owners of the iconic London asset for unfair dismissal after raising concerns of serious financial misreporting. Read Jamie Bennett-Ness' report: ow.ly/JXc950YwWFm

Sarah Milne, chief executive of Property Box Finance, tells Property Week how flexible capital structures can help support smaller housebuilders to play a vital role in boosting housing supply. Read Madeleine Knight's report: ow.ly/pJw350YvPlV

Ben Cox, director of asset manager Sovereign Centros from CBRE, tells Property Week why retail centres are adding independents into their mix. Read Lewis Berrill's report here: ow.ly/tGwQ50YvPal #ShoppingCentres #RealEstate

The Treasury is to give regional leaders a share of national tax revenue under new plans to rebalance England's economy, announced yesterday by chancellor Rachel Reeves. Read Jamie Bennett-Ness' report: propertyweek.com/news/chancello… #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #TaxRevenue

Women in Property national chair Samantha McCabe talks to Anandita Malhotra about low-carbon design and breaking down silos. Read Anandita Malhotra's report: ow.ly/c78n50YvoYH #RealEstate #DEI #EDI #Diversity

SEGRO has secured planning permission for a £1bn data centre in Park Royal, west London. Read the report here: ow.ly/QBVm50Yvp2q #RealEstate #WestLondon #London #LondonRealEstate

A joint venture between Ballymore and Penta Real Estate has secured a £179.5m loan facility from Barclays and Homes England to support the delivery of its development in east London. Read Ciaran Nerval's report: ow.ly/9jH450Yvl5b #London #EastLondon #LondonRealEstate

As the retail giant Hammerson's portfolio repositioning starts to bear fruit, the new chief executive Rob Wilkinson faces the challenge of taking the company to the next level. Read David Parsley's report: ow.ly/k8Xv50YuPtz #RealEstate #RealEstateNews

Chancerygate has acquired Manchester Airport’s 825,000 sq ft World Freight Terminal multi-let industrial estate from Columbia Threadneedle. Read Lewis Berrill's report: ow.ly/ERoU50YuPxV #Manchester #ManchesterAirport

Great Portland Estates has sold its Wells&More office-led scheme in London's Fitzrovia to Feldberg Capital, on behalf of Fastighets AB Balder, for £172m. Read Jamie Bennett-Ness' report: ow.ly/266s50YuJf5 #RealEstate #London #LondonRealEstate