AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoPlanning: South Tyneside approved a six-person HMO on Dean Road despite 10 objections citing parking, noise and waste concerns. Sunderland planners also approved a large house after neighbours warned it could block sunlight. Northern Ireland: The owner of a former Enniskillen women’s refuge says its refurbishment is nearly complete and it will mainly become private apartments, with leasing expected soon. New homes: More than 500 flats could be built on a historic Liverpool dock, while a Romford co-living scheme won consent and Kingdom completed 25 homes in Crieff. Landlords & finance: Budget tax pressures are prompting landlords to rethink their strategies, even as bridging lending rose 5% amid continued investor activity. Commercial property: Cardiff office rents have climbed to nearly twice the UK average outside London. In Edinburgh, most of the pavement closures on Princes Street are expected to end by December, months after a building fire disrupted the city centre.
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