Insights
HMO Legislation Update – Protecting Tenants from Rogue Landlords
Autumn 2018 saw the implementation of revised standard requirements for Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), with the Licen...
A city icon about to be reborn
The iconic Ibex House stands in a prominent position, occupying an island site of 0.75 acres, just a short walk from Aldgate...
Receivership team sell Mayfair Mansion for £15million
The Allsop Receivership team have completed on the sale of Red Lion House, Mayfair for £15m. The property is reported to have...
Five errors tenants make when negotiating leases
Tenants often make mistakes when negotiating leases. Leases are complex legal documents requiring specialist attention but, o...
Area Focus: Is it time to talk up Tottenham?
Tottenham in North London is perhaps best known as the home of Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur. Historically,...
Pitfalls or Windfalls: dilapidations can go either way
Many landlords and tenants will forget to plan adequately for dilapidations, dismissing the process as just a haggle over cos...
Transformation complete! How ARNOLD became the new hot property in Shoreditch
Is it economically beneficial to recycle a building and work with an existing framework? Or, is it better to be environmental...
How Brexit could shape the housebuilding sector
As the 31st October draws ever closer we consider the impact of the ‘B’ word on the house building industry. Brexit could ha...
WeWork take majority of floors at Dixon House
The Allsop City leasing team has let six out of eight floors to WeWork. Approximately 34,000 sq. ft. of office space at the h...
Happy Birthday to MEES
On the anniversary of Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards coming into force not a single council in England and Wales had iss...
Assessing timelines between key milestones in the residential development process
The Facts The planning system is such a hotly debated subject across the UK. The different objectives and resulting tension ...
Specialists in Receivership Asset Sales
Fixed Charge Receivers are appointed on hundreds of properties a year. These assets can be wide ranging in nature; flats, ho...
Transactions in the Student Housing Market
Our expert, Anthony Hart recently contributed to the StuRents Annual Report 2019, commenting on transactions in the Student H...
Investor appetite for London lots returns at Allsop’s March residential auction
Allsop posted a strong result at its March residential sale raising £59.7m and achieving a success rate of 73%. This improve...
Time to move the spotlight away from PBSA?
Whilst the vast majority of student property research and subsequent statistical analysis relates to new, purpose-built stud...
Area Focus: Edinburgh’s new mixed-use schemes reinvigorate the city centre
Edinburgh, whose Old and New Towns are both listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites, has remained a major business and tourism...