LONDON-Country & Metropolitan has bought a 3-acre site opposite Hampton Court Palace and adjoining Hampton Court Bridge. It plans to build a hotel, some retail units and office space and apartments there.

LONDON-An undisclosed developer has come up with a plan for a 190,000-sf office building on the site of the former Carlsberg-Tetley Brewery at Peffermill.

LONDON-Teesland Development Company has submitted an application to Bournemouth Borough Council for a £40 million ($56 million) mixed-use development at St Paul's Place, within the Lansdowne area of the town

LONDON-The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has responded to the House of Commons Transport, Local Government and the Regions Select Committee report on empty homes, which calls for strong government intervention to reverse the problem of empty housing prevalent in many northern towns.

LONDON-The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has responded to the House of Commons Transport, Local Government and the Regions Select Committee report on empty homes, which calls for strong government intervention to reverse the problem of empty housing prevalent in many northern towns.

LONDON-Residential property prices are set to see big rises. Both the RICS housing market survey for England and Wales for three months to February 2002 and new research by the Woolwich building society report big demand and low supply

LONDON-Landlord Structadene Group, run by David Pearl, has paid Patrick Despard's City & West End Developments 29 million-GBP ($41 million) for all the parts of Percy Street, W1, that it didn't already own

LONDON-Residential property prices are set to see big rises. Both the RICS housing market survey for England and Wales for three months to February 2002 and new research by the Woolwich building society report big demand and low supply