Category Archives: Hounslow
Venture X signs European Flagship at Chiswick Park
Chiswick Park has announced that membership-based coworking space, Venture X is to open its first European office in London, taking 13,998 sq ft at the business park. Venture X is an American provider of office spaces with a modern design … Continue reading
Brentford Lock West Shortlisted for Neave Brown Award
Keelson Gardens, part of the second phase of Waterside Places’ Brentford Lock West scheme, has been shortlisted for the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) inaugural Neave Brown Award for Housing. The special award was set up to recognise the … Continue reading
Resolution buys Vantage
Resolution Property has completed the purchase of Vantage London in Chiswick. A 12-storey landmark building on the north side of the Great West Road, in West London, Vantage London has 117,263 sq ft of office space, with tenants from a … Continue reading
Rye by the Water launches in Brentford
A new bakery and grill is coming to Ballymore’s Brentford development. Rye by the Water is the new bakery and grill from Ben Rand, former Head Chef of SW4 favourite, The Dairy, and Janine Edwards, previously the Head Pastry Chef … Continue reading
Dominvs Group buys prime West London plot
Dominvs Group has acquired the freehold interest in 150-152 Great South West Road, Middlesex TW4 6JS, for potential development. The 0.86-acre (0.349 hectare) site is currently used as DHL’s car park, let in its entirety to DHL International (UK) Ltd … Continue reading
Merck Serono move to West London
M&G Real Estate has signed global pharmaceutical group Merck Serono for over 20,000 sq ft of space in Bedfont Lakes. Merck Serono is subsidiary of German giant Merck. The group will take 20,655 sq ft – the entire first floor … Continue reading
Hounslow Civic Centre site handed over for redevelopment
Following the council’s move to its new headquarters, Hounslow House at the top of Bath Road, the old Civic Centre has now been fully decommissioned by the council, paving the way for Notting Hill Genesis and Bouygues UK to start … Continue reading
A2Dominion under away on Bath Road
Higgins has started work on the £40m A2Dominion project on Bath Road in Hounslow which will deliver 176 affordable homes, along with a new 6,100 sq ft supermarket. The scheme, designed by Fourpoint Architects, is on the site of a … Continue reading
West London Green Flag success
119 parks and green spaces in West London have received prestigious Green Flag Awards, more than were awarded to the whole of Scotland, showing the quality of public environment and open space in the sub-region. The international Award, now in … Continue reading
Bombardier Aerospace – Vista Business Centre
The site is allocated for residential and office use, but has been identified through the London SHLAA 2013 as it has potential housing capacity during the plan period. There should be appropriate retention of employment use. This site is located … Continue reading
Chiswick Curve gets flat refusal
The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government has gone against a planning inspector’s recommendation and refused to allow Galliard Homes’ appeal of Hounslow Council’s refusal of their Chiswick Curve plans. Hounslow Council refused planning permission for the … Continue reading
Demolition makes way for Kindred’s Two Bridges
London Borough of Hounslow, development partner Lampton 360 and EcoWorld London, have held a ceremony to mark the demolition of the current building in East Bedfont, Hounslow, to make way for Two Bridges, a new housing scheme and supported housing … Continue reading
Blueprint for Hounslow Cavalry Barracks gets the green light
A blueprint for the future use of the Hounslow Cavalry Barracks site has been approved by Hounslow Council’s Cabinet, setting out the potential for its redevelopment. The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is looking to release the site next year, after … Continue reading
Hounslow consults on housing strategy
Hounslow Council has opened a consultation on its draft housing strategy for the period 2019 – 2024. The draft strategy includes proposals for delivering new homes, meeting housing need, preventing homelessness and providing housing services over the next four years. … Continue reading
Alfa Laval for sale
Hyundai have put their share of the Alfa Laval site on the market for around £20m. The site has consent for a car showroom development and a large digital advertising board. The consent is the latest in a series for … Continue reading
Helical lets in Chiswick
Helical has completed five new lettings, totalling 13,583 sq ft, at its Power Road Studios multi-let office campus in Chiswick. Green energy provider, So Energy, has signed for 7,135 sq ft of space across two units, while Stem Healthcare, a … Continue reading
Upstage Hounslow
Existing Allocation: Mixed use. Proposed use: Residential and Commercial. Justification: This site has been identified through the London SHLAA 2013 as it has a potential housing capacity during the plan period. There should be appropriate retention of employment use. Context … Continue reading
Brentford Lock West wins fifth award
Waterside Places’ Brentford Lock West development has picked up an RIBA London award for the second phase of its residential-led waterside scheme, designed by Mae Architects. This marks the development’s fifth RIBA award. Chalico Walk, the first collection of homes … Continue reading
L&Q look to vary Brentford plans
L&Q are seeking to alter the consented plans for the former Morrison supermarket site in Brentford which they acquired earlier in 2019. The housing association wants to reduce the overall number of homes, and alter the mix. Essential Living was … Continue reading