Plans to redevelop one of the Cabinet Office's Whitehall bases into luxury flats have been approved by Westminster City Council. The 52,519 square foot eight storey building will be converted into 21 flats by Hermes Real Estate.
The redevelopment plans also include a restaurant on the ground floor.
As part of section 106 obligations a payment of £2.4 million will be made towards the provision of off-site affordable housing.
Planning reforms confirmed in England should encourage developers to bring forward plans for more small-scale solar and onshore wind projects, though local politics is likely to continue to dictate how those proposals are received in different parts of the country, an expert has said.
The enactment of the Construction Industry Security of Payment Bill will enhance the financial stability and efficiency of the construction industry in Hong Kong, an expert has said.
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) and low-carbon hydrogen have been identified as key routes to reducing UK greenhouse gas emissions by the government’s climate change advisory body, but a proper long-term vision and policy commitment is now needed to encourage continued investment into the sector, according to legal experts.
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