Real Insights - Property Update Issue 73: November 2022 News A sustainable reality: sustainability linked finance in the UK real estate market Years ago, the terms "sustainable finance" and "green lending" were more often used in discussions relating to our progressive distant future. Mounting pressure across various sectors to promote sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, reduce carbon footprint and slow down climate change have converted these discussions into our reality News Supreme Court rules on overlapping planning permissions in Hillside case On 2 November the Supreme Court handed down its judgment in Hillside Parks Ltd v Snowdonia National Park Authority. The judgment is of crucial importance for large, multi-phase development projects. News Forget MEES not: Assessing the upcoming changes to Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard regulations There are less than six months until the next phase of the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) regulations come into force. News Overseas entities owning UK property: act now to avoid missing 31 January deadline The UK's "Register of Overseas Entities" launched on 1 August 2022. In the Government's words, the rationale for the new register is to require "anonymous foreign owners of UK property to reveal their real identities to ensure criminals cannot hide behind secretive chains of shell companies, setting a global standard for transparency." Podcast Propertyshe: Honor Barratt Honor is the Managing Director of Birchgrove, a specialist age-exclusive developer working to establish a portfolio of assisted living neighbourhoods with well thought-out facilities for rent.
News A sustainable reality: sustainability linked finance in the UK real estate market Years ago, the terms "sustainable finance" and "green lending" were more often used in discussions relating to our progressive distant future. Mounting pressure across various sectors to promote sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, reduce carbon footprint and slow down climate change have converted these discussions into our reality
News Supreme Court rules on overlapping planning permissions in Hillside case On 2 November the Supreme Court handed down its judgment in Hillside Parks Ltd v Snowdonia National Park Authority. The judgment is of crucial importance for large, multi-phase development projects.
News Forget MEES not: Assessing the upcoming changes to Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard regulations There are less than six months until the next phase of the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) regulations come into force.
News Overseas entities owning UK property: act now to avoid missing 31 January deadline The UK's "Register of Overseas Entities" launched on 1 August 2022. In the Government's words, the rationale for the new register is to require "anonymous foreign owners of UK property to reveal their real identities to ensure criminals cannot hide behind secretive chains of shell companies, setting a global standard for transparency."
Podcast Propertyshe: Honor Barratt Honor is the Managing Director of Birchgrove, a specialist age-exclusive developer working to establish a portfolio of assisted living neighbourhoods with well thought-out facilities for rent.