Estates Gazette

In times past the New Year provided a lull for sleepily mulling over good resolutions as the property world awoke from the self-congratulatory torpor induced by business and domestic Christmas…

There are well over 300,000 acres of publicly owned “wasted” land in England and Wales, according to estimates made in a report(*) prepared by the Continuing Professional Development Foundation.

In the 10 years since it was first set up, the Architectural Heritage Fund has lent over £4m to help restore old buildings.

During the third quarter of last year, the number of planning appeals under section 36 received by the DOE was 4% down on the previous quarter, to 4,160, but 12%…

Higher fees for retrospective planning applications have been suggested by the National Association of Local Councils in order to combat the increasing number of developments started in advance of planning…

The Council for the Protection of Rural England is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and with a new president (David Puttnam, the film producer) and a relatively new national…