04 Nov, 2024 Planning obligations and planning appeals: get them in early By John Bosworth With the proposed changes to the NPPF in the pipeline, reversing the changes made last year by the former administration and increasing...
04 Nov, 2024 BUDGET 2024: Real Estate Sector Snapshot By Scott Burn As Rachel Reeves delivers her long-awaited Budget, the first by a Labour government for almost 15 years, we summarise the headline items...
31 Oct, 2024 Renters’ Rights Bill: significant reforms may have a significant impact By Lucy Owen-Jones Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill promises to resolve substantial failings in the private rented sector, but what are its key provisions and...
25 Oct, 2024 Black History Month By Shilpa Tailor In celebration of Black History Month, we hosted a Caribbean lunch in the office last week. It was a wonderful opportunity for our...
24 Oct, 2024 Competition pushes lenders to lower their prices By Annie Sahakian If you want a lower margin, now may be the time. According to the most recent Commercial Real Estate Lending Report from Bayes Business...
03 Oct, 2024 Maples Teesdale Annual Charity Padel Tournament 2024 By Caroline Daubeney On Tuesday we hosted our annual charity padel tournament in aid of East End Community Foundation's Winter Appeal 2024. We have been...
02 Oct, 2024 London Museum behind the scenes By Laura Johnson As part of Maples Teesdales’ corporate membership, my colleagues and I recently had the opportunity to attend a site visit of the London...
24 Sep, 2024 Brownfield planning passports - trying too hard? By John Bosworth The Labour Government has been very busy on planning since it was elected. A revised draft NPPF was ready for consultation within a...
19 Sep, 2024 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (or is it?) - termination of a building contract (Providence Building v. Hexagon Housing, 15 August 2024) By Michael Craik “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” sang Neil Sedaka (those born after 2000, please Google) which, according to the broadsheets and national...
16 Sep, 2024 abrdn real estate 5k By Maples Teesdale Congratulations to all of our fellow runners and volunteers that participated in the abrdn real estate 5km in Edinburgh last Thursday,...
10 Sep, 2024 Working towards the right to switch off By Paul Burke Over the summer it was widely reported that Labour has imminent plans to deliver the largest reforms to workers’ rights in a generation,...
28 Aug, 2024 Driving an INCLUSIVE tomorrow By Shilpa Tailor It is no secret that the real estate sector has historically been rife with a lack of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI). But I am...