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EXPERTS in all fields of development have visited some of Europe’s leading eco developments as they finalise a masterplan for Wynyard Park on Teesside. Read

Acorn of idea grows at centres

THE recent purchase of a Northumberland garden centre by a London property company undoubtedly heralds not just the possibility of restructuring of the business but the development of a new retailing experience. Read

Owning the office is tax sense, says vendor

OFFERS are being sought for a Grade II-listed office block in the heart of Newcastle city centre. Read

Looking to the skies for next move

As construction of what will be the world’s tallest building, Dubai’s Burj Tower, continues to attract attention, Andy Roberts argues that there is a strong case for North East planners to take a fresh look at how allowing buildings above a certain height could benefit the region. Read

Shaping the region with an eye on the environment

Urban planning in the North East has been a prime driver in developing the character and environment of the region, says Scott Munro. Read

We need faster planning decisions

The Government’s announcement that it is to review the present planning regime to remove bottlenecks and create a more efficient system is long overdue and comes amid mounting frustration within the region’s property sector, says Gavin Black. Read

Take nothing for granted with ‘claw back’ agreements

OVERAGE can be a future blessing, but because of its increasing complexity, it can also cause problems for buyers and sellers of property. Read

Ex-furniture site to be redeveloped as units

THE former home of Stag furniture in Sunderland is set to be redeveloped after the two-acre site was acquired by Darlington-based Harrison Properties. Read

First look at Banks’ HQ plan

THIS is how a major new mixed-use, ecologically-sound development in Tow Law, County Durham, should look now that Banks Developments has won planning consent to build the £16.5m scheme. Read

Now easier to become eco-friendly

IF you are keen to do your bit for the environment, then April 6 was an important and exciting milestone. From now on, some of the planning requirements have been relaxed to make it easier for you to install certain types of renewable energy systems for your home or business. Read

Authority: Durham City Council

Applicant: Mr M Toye Read

Offices will be sold at auction

THIS two-storey, detached purpose-built office on the Whinfield industrial estate in Rowland's Gill, Gateshead, is for sale by auction. Read

Newsagent sells up to pursue a new career

THE Newcastle office of leading business agents, Christie + Co, has sold a newsagent/off licence business, in a village just outside of Houghton-le-Spring in Tyne and Wear. Read

Seafood producer set to rent more factory space

THE Cumbrian Seafoods factory in Seaham, County Durham is to more than double in size after owner Cumbrian Holdings agreed to rent a further 135,000sq ft of space on the Foxcover Distribution Park. Read

‘Fascinating project’ is started

WORK has begun on the Fusion office on Forth Street close to Newcastle Central Station. Read

Growing team move in together at new office

ONE of the region’s largest independent firms of chartered surveyors has moved to new central Newcastle offices to accommodate its growing team. Read

North developers on Expo shortlist

A SHORTLIST of three developers has been announced to develop Britain’s first housing Expo through a £450m regeneration of Scotswood in Newcastle – and two have North East roots. Read

Courts serve owners humble ‘Pye’

THREE slices of ‘Pye’ have been served up by the courts in recent months, with adverse possession cases applying the decisions from the landmark 2007 case brought by J A Pye. Read

In difficult times, the tough get going

THERE are still requirements for representation in all the region’s high streets. Yes, there is uncertainty and yes, some belts are being tightened, but despite this, requirements are still in the market place. Read

Authority: Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council

Applicant: Hammerdon UK Property Ltd Read

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