Estates Gazette’s news agenda: What to look out for this week

Here’s a look ahead to what is happening in the world of commercial real estate this week. Make sure to check back with Estates Gazette for the full analysis as we deliver your daily news agenda. Monday Calderdale Council will have Avant Homes’ plans on the table featuring the construction of 436 homes on land across Exley Lane. A total of 61 affordable homes have been proposed on the site, with tenure mix spanning across one- to five-bedrooms. Tuesday Building supplier Travis Perkins will update its shareholders on its trading performance so far this year. The firm is pressing ahead with network expansion with 17 stores expected to be opened in 2025. Cushman & Wakefield will release its financial results for the first three months of 2025. Over the last quarter, the consultancy has performed beyond analysts’ expectations, having beaten its earnings per share consensus by 5% at $0.21 (£0.16). Southwark Council is expected to decide on the proposals for the redevelopment of the site at Canada Water Retail Park. Art-Invest Real Estate has proposed to bring forward two office and two PBSA blocks, measuring over 1m sq ft and 742 studios respectively, with retail and F&B facilities on the ground floor. Wednesday Taylor Wimpey will also shed a light on its performance since the beginning of the year. For 2025, the housebuilder targets UK home completions in the range of 10,400 to 10,800 excluding joint ventures. Abrdn Property Income Trust is scheduled to report on the progress of its managed wind-down, including sale of Far Ralia. The move comes after the trust sold Abrdn Property Holdings subsidiary to GoldenTree Asset Management and Farran Investments for £351m late last year. The latest UK house price data from Nationwide building society will be revealed on Wednesday. In March, the annual average house price rose by 3.9% to £271,316. On a monthly basis, house prices remained unchanged. Thursday Persimmon will post its most recent trading statement. The housebuilder is targeting between 11,000 and 11,500 completions in 2025.