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The first true real assets advisory business.

We create value for our clients, employees, and shareholders
by broadening traditional infrastructure, commercial and
residential property advice for a future-facing market. We do
this by continuing to grow our industry leading focus on digital connectivity, energy transition and the route to net zero.

When you work with Cluttons, you tap into a team of highly motivated property specialists, each one bringing their own expertise and experience to the task of realising your property vision.

United by a passion for property, we dig deeper and look wider to explore the potential of your property, helping to connect ambition with opportunity and transform vision into reality. Its our multi-disciplinary approach that creates value for our clients.

First and foremost we are a consultancy business. Our team is made up of experts in their field who not only have the technical expertise, they also bring sound judgement informed by deep sector experience.

We don’t just assign you a key client director, we assign you a team, ensuring that you get a holistic appraisal of your property, and that you can readily draw on specialist advice at every stage of the property lifecycle.

When it comes to property strategy, we see the bigger picture. We are always thinking about the purpose of our clients’ property and the role it can play in enhancing the lives of employees, residents and the wider community.

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Navigating uncertain times: why landlords should consider a joint sales & rental valuation
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Navigating uncertain times: why landlords should consider a joint sales & rental valuation

Property of the month: Iconic south west London gem in idyllic riverside setting
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Property of the month: Iconic south west London gem in idyllic riverside setting

Cluttons wins Let of the Year at LonRes Awards 2024
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Cluttons wins Let of the Year at LonRes Awards 2024

Cluttons’s Wapping office picks up the Let of the Year 2024: East London Award at the LonRes Awards hosted in London.
Renters Reform moves into the final phases: what landlords need to know
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Renters Reform moves into the final phases: what landlords need to know

Legislation aimed at overhauling the UK’s private rented sector reached the House of Lords this month as part of its protracted journey into UK law. 
Digital connectivity: championing the delivery of infrastructure to enable the UK to compete
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Digital connectivity: championing the delivery of infrastructure to enable the UK to compete

As the need for good digital connectivity continues to grow, so does the need for the infrastructure to support it. We talk to Belinda Fawcett, Director of Property and Estates, & General Counsel, at Cornerstone, one of the largest mobile infrastructure providers in the UK.
Mobile connectivity roll-out challenges – planning, investment, and awareness
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Mobile connectivity roll-out challenges – planning, investment, and awareness

As part of our latest research series ‘Connecting today for tomorrow’ we have been talking to experts across the sector about the importance of digital connectivity starting with Gareth Elliott, head of policy and communications at Mobile UK.
Flats & apartments for sale in London under £500,000
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Flats & apartments for sale in London under £500,000

London has long been a magnet for those seeking to establish roots or invest in property. The capital’s vibrant culture, diverse communities, and economic opportunities make it an ever-popular choice for buyers, renters, and investors from around the globe.
London neighbourhoods: Islington Green vs Newington Green
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London neighbourhoods: Islington Green vs Newington Green

Nestled in the heart of North London lie two desirable enclaves, Islington Green and Newington Green. Around two miles apart at opposite ends of Essex Road, each spot has its own character and charm, vying for the attention of discerning buyers and tenants alike. Here, our property experts examine what makes each Green a desirable postcode for choosing your next home.
5 Pied-à-terres in London: the ideal second home
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5 Pied-à-terres in London: the ideal second home

Pied-à-terres can offer a slice of serenity and convenience for those seeking a second home in London. Here we delve into what a pied-à-terre actually is and take a look round 5 properties in London that would make ideal second homes.
Election watch: UK property & infrastructure
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Election watch: UK property & infrastructure

Housing will be a key issue for the main political parties in the run up to the General Election, with a YouGov poll on April 1st showing it is the fourth most important issue for voters, after immigration, health and the economy.
London neighbourhoods: Wapping vs Shad Thames
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London neighbourhoods: Wapping vs Shad Thames

Embarking on a quest to find the perfect London neighbourhood to call home can be as thrilling as it is daunting. For those drawn to the charm of riverside living, the adjacent enclaves of Wapping and Shad Thames present a compelling case. This article delves into the unique allure of each area, offering insights for those considering them as a residential or investment haven.
Market Focus: London’s property market Spring 2024
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Market Focus: London’s property market Spring 2024

As we head into Spring, find out what’s been happening in the London housing market and explore the property trends affecting Hyde Park, Shad Thames and Wapping & Limehouse.
Review of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
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Review of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954

The iconic Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 looks to be set for change, nearly 20 years since it was last reviewed.  
Spring Budget 2024: key takeaways
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Spring Budget 2024: key takeaways

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget was a political (and noisy) affair given the upcoming election. He made some large tax announcements, and some changes to policy which will affect property owners and investors. Here we round-up some of the main announcements.
The sky’s the limit: 4 London penthouses for sale
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The sky’s the limit: 4 London penthouses for sale

In the heart of London, where the skyline is as dynamic as its history, the allure of penthouse living is unmatched, particularly when it comes to those that grace the banks of the River Thames.
Alpine ski retreats: Winter homes in Menthon Saint Bernard & Veyrier Du Lac
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Alpine ski retreats: Winter homes in Menthon Saint Bernard & Veyrier Du Lac

As the ski season is well underway in the French Alps, the quaint towns of Menthon Saint Bernard and Veyrier Du Lac become the backdrop for a British escape.
Where can you achieve operational cost savings from your portfolio?
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Where can you achieve operational cost savings from your portfolio?

Property costs make up a significant proportion of expenses for most businesses and, whilst there are contractual or statutory obligations to comply with, there are often opportunities to reduce costs if you are aware of the potential areas of challenge.
What to do when faced with a CPO acquisition?
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What to do when faced with a CPO acquisition?

If you are faced with a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) there are a few things you can do to protect your position and assist your case to ensure a quick resolution and fair compensation.
Landlords: Top tips for rent reviews and lease renewals
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Landlords: Top tips for rent reviews and lease renewals

As a landlord, utilising key dates within your lease is important to ensure you maximise the return from your property and the lease.
Rooftops ready for Rudolph: 3 homes primed for Santa’s London landing
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Rooftops ready for Rudolph: 3 homes primed for Santa’s London landing

In the hustle and bustle of the festive season, one important question that may slip your mind is, “Where is Santa and his fleet of reindeer going to land?”
The King’s speech 2023: leasehold, freehold and renters (reform) bill highlights
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The King’s speech 2023: leasehold, freehold and renters (reform) bill highlights

Charles III delivered his first King’s speech as monarch to parliament on 7 November 2023. In the speech, the King announced the government’s commitment to rent reforms and leasehold changes.
Lease advisory service: lease renewals FAQs
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Lease advisory service: lease renewals FAQs

The lease renewal process can be complex with many potential pitfalls along the way. Understanding the steps and having professional advice to guide you through the process can ensure you minimise costs, risks and also agree the best terms for you.
Lease advisory service: rent reviews FAQs
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Lease advisory service: rent reviews FAQs

Understanding the rent review process and having a strategy in place is vital for any commercial landlord or tenant to ensure the best outcome for you. Here we consider some FAQs when it comes to the rent review process.
Top 10 ways to increase the sustainability & value of your home
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Top 10 ways to increase the sustainability & value of your home

Cluttons has spotted a huge surge in searches for “sustainable home  trends”, with the term having 150% increase over the past year, this increase mirrors the ongoing discussions about how we all need to start taking more responsibility for the environment.
How often do you think of the roman empire…and its influence on London architecture?
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How often do you think of the roman empire…and its influence on London architecture?

With searches for “Roman Empire” reaching a 10 year high this month in the US, most likely due to this viral TikTok trend,  it got us thinking…what influence did the Roman Empire have on London Architecture?
Pumpkin Spice & all things nice – 5 interior trends for Autumn
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Pumpkin Spice & all things nice – 5 interior trends for Autumn

Autumn brings with it a rich tapestry of design trends destined to transform Central London’s residential landscape.
Occupiers: are you capitalising on your lease breaks?
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Occupiers: are you capitalising on your lease breaks?

Lease breaks give tenants flexibility in their occupational property strategy and there may be significant benefits from considering your options. Lease breaks can have value even if you don’t want to move.
Barbie goes to…the Algarve? 3 properties that’ll have you tickled pink
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Barbie goes to…the Algarve? 3 properties that’ll have you tickled pink

With the world still crawling with ‘Barbie Fever’ as the film topped $1 billion at the global box office, could a pink property be your new dream house?
Empty rate relief consultation – a helpful summary of proposed changes
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Empty rate relief consultation – a helpful summary of proposed changes

Empty rate savings could reduce from 65% to as little as 25% for an office/retail property if the considerations in the Government’s consultation paper are adopted. Read our helpful summary to find out more.
What does the mini budget mean for property?
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What does the mini budget mean for property?

Mini Budget: our experts’ analysis from a property perspective and their calls to action.
Businesses must act now or face losing thousands in rates savings dating back to 1 April 2017
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Businesses must act now or face losing thousands in rates savings dating back to 1 April 2017

With a global pandemic to deal with, accelerating structural changes particularly in retail, business owners have been hit hard, despite recent Government pledges and rate reliefs.
Cluttons boosts Northern hub further with partner hire as Chris Severs joins Manchester office
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Cluttons boosts Northern hub further with partner hire as Chris Severs joins Manchester office

Cluttons has added another partner to its Manchester office as Chris Severs joins bringing over 20 years of experience and expertise in business rates consultancy to the team.
With the online sales tax consultation now closed, what can we expect, and will it happen any time soon?
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With the online sales tax consultation now closed, what can we expect, and will it happen any time soon?

Rishi Sunak was plauded by most for responding so quickly to support small businesses as Covid hit. But what a shame the years of campaigning didn’t trigger a revolutionary business rates consultation before an unprecedented global pandemic hit an already underperforming high street retail and shopping centre sector.
How your property strategy can help your beneficiaries in the longer-term
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How your property strategy can help your beneficiaries in the longer-term

The time that you serve on a charity’s board of trustees or senior management team is limited relative to how long the charity has already been existence and is likely to continue to exist for. Therefore, what difference are you going to make during your tenure at a charity?
Cluttons opens a new office in the Algarve, Portugal
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Cluttons opens a new office in the Algarve, Portugal

Cluttons are delighted to announce the launch of a new office in the Algarve, Portugal. The new office is located 15 minutes from Faro airport in the Algarve’s Golden Triangle, between Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo.
The drive to Net Zero
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The drive to Net Zero

The drive to Net Zero is a concept that has now been widely accepted as the solution to avoiding a climate ‘tipping point’ in which there is no return.
Spring statement 2022 comments
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Spring statement 2022 comments

On Wednesday 23 March 2022, the Chancellor gave the Spring Statement to Parliament. Here, our residential and commercial teams highlight key points, and the potential impact on the UK property market.
Changes and opportunities: Portugal’s Golden Visa for British Buyers
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Changes and opportunities: Portugal’s Golden Visa for British Buyers

With Brexit implications restricting time allowed in the EU, and the pandemic dramatically effecting the way we live and work, it’s no surprise that Portugal’s Golden Visa program is becoming increasingly popular with British buyers.
Webinar: How to model public sector buildings to net zero
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Webinar: How to model public sector buildings to net zero

In partnership with the Association of Chief Estates Surveyors and Property Managers (ACES) we are delighted to invite you to our webinar on ‘Public Sector: How to model buildings to net zero’.
Return of the pied-à-terre: 7 properties available to buy or rent now
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Return of the pied-à-terre: 7 properties available to buy or rent now

In our recent blog article, Cluttons’ James Hyman highlighted that a return of the pied-à-terre purchaser was beginning to fill the first-time-buyer-shaped hole in demand felt across London since June.
7 Greater London residential-led development opportunities
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7 Greater London residential-led development opportunities

On behalf of London City Mission, seven individual residential-led development opportunities. All within Greater London locations.
Lack of understanding, collaboration and funding threaten the UK’s connectivity
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Lack of understanding, collaboration and funding threaten the UK’s connectivity

New research by Cluttons shows that the UK risks lagging behind other major economies when it comes to Gigabit roll out and 5G- a position that could potentially hold back investment, performance, jobs, and the levelling up agenda itself.
The impact of climate change on flooding in the UK
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The impact of climate change on flooding in the UK

The Environment Agency (EA) have previously shared that 5.2 million homes and businesses across England are at risk of flooding; that’s one in every six properties.
We are most likely 3-5 years behind government broadband targets
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We are most likely 3-5 years behind government broadband targets

On 24 November, the government published its long-awaited response to the January 2021 review and consultation of the 2017 Electronic Communications Code legislation.
Cluttons hires Reeta Patel in strategic asset management push
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Cluttons hires Reeta Patel in strategic asset management push

Cluttons has appointed Reeta Patel as associate partner in its commercial and strategic asset management team as part of a drive to expand this key focus of the business.
Understanding flood risk guarantees protection
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Understanding flood risk guarantees protection

Earlier this week the Environment Agency (EA) warned members of the public to be aware of the risk of flooding to their property. And with the Met Office forewarning of a particularly wet winter ahead (21/22) this could prove to very timely.
Flooding isn’t all about riverbanks overflowing
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Flooding isn’t all about riverbanks overflowing

When you hear the word flooding does your mind quickly flash to torrential rain causing riverbanks to overtop and dams to burst?
If there is a race to net zero, no one’s a winner
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If there is a race to net zero, no one’s a winner

I’m not in favour of the phrase ‘race to net zero’. This implies there will be winners and losers and that it’s primarily a competition.
COP26: it’s time to make a watertight investment
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COP26: it’s time to make a watertight investment

On 13 October 2021 the Environmental Agency published warnings on climate change and how we must all “adapt or die.”
The Manchester office market is set to be fuelled by growth in SMEs
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The Manchester office market is set to be fuelled by growth in SMEs

Manchester’s office market could see a boost thanks to its 22,850 SME businesses.
Autumn Budget 2021 and fundamental review of business rates
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Autumn Budget 2021 and fundamental review of business rates

Within the chancellor’s Autumn statement, the headline grabbing changes to the business rate system were announced.
Autumn Budget: our experts give their reactions
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Autumn Budget: our experts give their reactions

Our experts give their reaction to the Autumn Budget.
Property has a key role in partnering with the LGBTQ+ community
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Property has a key role in partnering with the LGBTQ+ community

As Freehold LGBTQ+’s oldest partner, Cluttons has recognised the importance of diversity and inclusion in real estate for a while now.
No North / South divide as independents keep the high street alive
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No North / South divide as independents keep the high street alive

The effect the pandemic has ultimately had on our high streets has been profound, with more than 17,500 chain stores and venues closing in Great Britain in 2020 alone.
Does PDR have a chance to change its poor reputation and help revive town centres?
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Does PDR have a chance to change its poor reputation and help revive town centres?

It is no secret that our town centres are facing huge challenges recovering from a period of social and economic stagnation with many trends accelerated by the pandemic.
5 post-pandemic trends shaping the Central London sales & lettings market
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5 post-pandemic trends shaping the Central London sales & lettings market

The COVID-19 pandemic led to dramatic changes in how we live and work and has had a huge impact on the UK housing market.
RNLI Porsche 911 Challenge team successfully drives to all 51 RNLI lifeboat stations in just 9.11 days
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RNLI Porsche 911 Challenge team successfully drives to all 51 RNLI lifeboat stations in just 9.11 days

Cluttons is delighted to have supported this this year’s RNLI-911 Challenge in aid of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
More female leaders essential for young talent entering the real estate industry
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More female leaders essential for young talent entering the real estate industry

Diversity and gender equality simply must not be a tick box exercise.
Cluttons launches remaining 11 units at iconic former BBC TV Centre
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Cluttons launches remaining 11 units at iconic former BBC TV Centre

The hugely successful scheme has just released the last 11 units of a total of 432 new homes. The Crescent and The Helios are collections of new apartments and penthouses that offer the rare opportunity to live in a listed mid-century modern masterpiece in a fantastic West London location.
Why landlords need to think of EV charging as the technology of today
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Why landlords need to think of EV charging as the technology of today

The electric vehicle market in the UK is gaining momentum and the popularity of electric vehicles is steadily growing.
Cluttons adds further senior appointment to newly launched Manchester office
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Cluttons adds further senior appointment to newly launched Manchester office

Strategic property consultancy Cluttons, has appointed David Allen as partner in its building & project management team.
Electric vehicle charging: it’s all about location, location, location
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Electric vehicle charging: it’s all about location, location, location

The UK is currently the second largest market in Europe for the purchase of electric vehicles (Source: The Guardian) with more than 500,000 new electric vehicles (EVs) registered in the five months up to the end of May of this year (Source Nextgreencar.com).
Why local authorities and landlords must act fast to facilitate the growth in electric vehicles
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Why local authorities and landlords must act fast to facilitate the growth in electric vehicles

By 2030 it is estimated that nearly 5 million electric vehicles will be on the road throughout Britain, however, with consumers questioning whether their priorities for EV will be met, will this statistic become reality?
Cluttons is awarded a place on the Crown Commercial Service framework
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Cluttons is awarded a place on the Crown Commercial Service framework

Cluttons wins a place on the prestigious Crown Commercial Service framework in a further boost to its growing public sector offer.
The Trojan Horse of more frequent revaluations
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The Trojan Horse of more frequent revaluations

The Local Government Finance Act 1988 introduced 5 yearly rating revaluations, the first being 1990 and this quinquennial cycle continued until 2010.
Cluttons launches its northern hub in Manchester
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Cluttons launches its northern hub in Manchester

Cluttons bucked the trend in lockdown and has launched a northern hub with a team of experts based in Manchester.
Changes to the retail relief scheme
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Changes to the retail relief scheme

The British Retail Consortium have reported that there has been a growth in high street retail sales from April to June rising 28.4% from a year ago and up 10.4% from 2019.
Are you making the most out of your lease?
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Are you making the most out of your lease?

In today’s uncertain market commercial tenants must ensure they utilise their lease to make the most of the opportunities and benefits from the inevitable change in work patterns.
Webinar: How is Prime Central London residential evolving?
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Webinar: How is Prime Central London residential evolving?

As we near the pandemic recovery period, our expert panel discusses what trends will continue and are they set to alter the boundaries of Prime Central London residential as we know them?
Top tips for first-time home buyers
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Top tips for first-time home buyers

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Telecoms rent reviews: a brief guide
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Telecoms rent reviews: a brief guide

Rent reviews offer both landlords and tenants the chance to negotiate their rental rate for a telecoms site and, when handled well, can be a beneficial arrangement for both parties.
The implications of lockdown on building maintenance
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The implications of lockdown on building maintenance

COVID-19 has caused, and continues to cause, extraordinary levels of disruption to the real estate sector and the insurance market that serves it with property owners struggling to manage and maintain unoccupied properties.
Industrial & logistics: rethinking ‘inside the box’
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Industrial & logistics: rethinking ‘inside the box’

During the pandemic, industrial and logistics was highlighted as an important part of urban infrastructure.
Future office and 5G
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Future office and 5G

The complexities and changes resulting from the pandemic have forced workers to adapt, expectations around working practices have changed rapidly and workplaces must evolve to keep pace.
What do commercial property owners need to be mindful about following the MEES Consultation?
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What do commercial property owners need to be mindful about following the MEES Consultation?

The MEES Consultation is designed to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions related to commercial buildings in England and Wales.
Portugal’s Golden opportunity
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Portugal’s Golden opportunity

Following the UK’s departure from the EU, Cluttons’ Portugal have seen a spike in interest from UK citizens looking to take advantage of the country’s popular Golden Visa.
Capital allowances – unique value engineering
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Capital allowances – unique value engineering

Capital allowances are a governed system of UK tax reliefs that provide savings through a reduction of business profits chargeable to tax.
Amendments to the General Permitted Development Order: Class E to Residential (Class MA)
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Amendments to the General Permitted Development Order: Class E to Residential (Class MA)

Following the changes to the Use Classes Order last year and the creation of Class E, it has become necessary for the Government to regularise the associated permitted development rights to residential.
Fundamentals of getting site access management right for the smooth running of a large network estate
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Fundamentals of getting site access management right for the smooth running of a large network estate

These days, regardless of where you are, the expectation is that you can speak to anyone at any time whether it is on your phone or over the internet.
The Queen’s Speech 2021: what did it say?
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The Queen’s Speech 2021: what did it say?

Sweeping changes to the property industry were announced in the Queen’s Speech.
Proposed changes to commercial EPC minimum ratings
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Proposed changes to commercial EPC minimum ratings

benchmarks the building and makes recommendations on how energy efficiency can be improved. EPC requirements are not new, they have been in place since 2008, however, they are changing, and landlords need to be aware or they risk being fined.
Formulating a stay vs go decision
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Formulating a stay vs go decision

You couldn’t have missed the headlines on changing attitudes to agile working over the past year.
Cluttons hires Scott Joseph as head of Hyde Park office
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Cluttons hires Scott Joseph as head of Hyde Park office

London May 2021 – Cluttons, the property consultancy, has appointed Scott Joseph to head up their Hyde Park residential sales and lettings office.
Understanding Portugal’s Golden Visa for British Buyers
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Understanding Portugal’s Golden Visa for British Buyers

Following the UK’s departure from the EU, Cluttons’ office in Portugal has seen a spike in interest from UK buyers looking to take advantage of the country’s popular Golden Visa program.
Understanding connectivity: terminology
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Understanding connectivity: terminology

The terminology around Connectivity can be tricky to decode. Here our team tells us the most frequently heard terms and explains what they mean.
What is connectivity?
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What is connectivity?

We answer the most commonly asked questions around connectivity.
UK offices: the best, and the rest
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UK offices: the best, and the rest

The debate about the future of the office rolls on.
COVID-19 MCC Appeals Ruled out by government
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COVID-19 MCC Appeals Ruled out by government

It has been reported by HM Treasury that government will legislate against appeals citing COVID-19 as a material change in circumstances (MCC).
Cluttons has answered the call for input into the consultation on the ECC
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Cluttons has answered the call for input into the consultation on the ECC

The Government announced in January that they were opening a consultation on the Electronic Communications Code 2017 (ECC) so that they can assess “whether changes are needed to support digital coverage and connectivity.”
Empty rate solutions: Opportunities to reduce the business rate on an empty property
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Empty rate solutions: Opportunities to reduce the business rate on an empty property

If you are currently holding any vacant commercial property where your initial period of relief has been eroded or you are aware that you will be faced with an empty rate liability soon, it is important that you plan for this and maximise any savings available to you.
Cluttons appoints new head of planning
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Cluttons appoints new head of planning

Veevers has joined Cluttons adding planning services to strengthen and complement the wide range of expertise currently offered to clients, working within the transactional and development advisory team led by Steven Cooper.
Cluttons appoints new head of project and building consultancy
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Cluttons appoints new head of project and building consultancy

Cluttons has hired Robert Burke to head its project management and building consultancy teams, the latest in a raft of recent senior appointments that strengthen its multi-disciplinary service offer.
Does the budget go far enough on business rates?
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Does the budget go far enough on business rates?

The Chancellor delivered his budget for recovery this week. As expected, there was some help for business ratepayers, but not as much as was needed.
International virtual tour: Campo de Ourique, Lisbon
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International virtual tour: Campo de Ourique, Lisbon

Allow us to set the scene; you’ve had a long day exploring the local delights. You arrive home to your beautiful villa and head straight up to the balcony to relax with a chilled glass of Porto wine.
How will the budget affect business rate relief?
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How will the budget affect business rate relief?

The current business rates holiday has provided businesses, many of whom have been forced to close or suffered a significant impact on their income, with the means to fight for their survival.
Is your home at risk of flooding?
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Is your home at risk of flooding?

Flooding can be devastating; it can destroy properties and within it, precious possessions and memories. At the end of last year, the Environment Agency shared that at any given time 5.2 million homes and businesses are at risk of flooding across England.
Connectivity: how big an impact will it have on residential property transactions in 2021?
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Connectivity: how big an impact will it have on residential property transactions in 2021?

Whilst good connectivity has always been a factor in the property decision-making process (no one wants their streaming to be interrupted by constant buffering), it is becoming increasingly important to home hunters in the UK.
A home from home: working from abroad
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A home from home: working from abroad

Has lockdown made you consider working from abroad?
Don’t let flooding turn off the lights
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Don’t let flooding turn off the lights

It is not only the direct risk of flooding which can impact your home or business, it is also the indirect impact of flooding at critical infrastructure sites that can put you in the dark.
Collaboration is key for rent collections
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Collaboration is key for rent collections

A mountain of some £7bn of uncollected rent has been cited (Remit Consulting, November 2021).
8 tips for new landlords
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8 tips for new landlords

Cluttons’ Tower Bridge and Islington lettings expert, Chris Morris, shares his top tips for those who are thinking of renting out their properties
A Code of Practice for Property Flood Resilience
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A Code of Practice for Property Flood Resilience

Property Flood Resilience (PFR) is a key response to reducing the costs of repair, recovery time and reoccupation of buildings and thus reducing the misery and disruption caused to people and businesses affected by flooding.
London residential: what’s happening on the ground?
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London residential: what’s happening on the ground?

2020 has been a roller coaster ride for the UK economy and residential property markets. When the March lockdown and a temporary shutdown of the housing market was announced, predictions were catastrophic.
London residential: what’s happening on the ground?
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London residential: what’s happening on the ground?

2020 has been a roller coaster ride for the UK economy and residential property markets. When the March lockdown and a temporary shutdown of the housing market was announced, predictions were catastrophic. However, changes in consumer behaviour and Government incentives have contributed to a surprising bounce back for some markets.
Flood – payout – reinstate
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Flood – payout – reinstate

Our flooding specialist and contributor to the new Code of Practice for Property Flood Resilience, Ian Paton, discusses the benefits of flood prevention schemes.
6 tips for selling your property quickly in the current climate
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6 tips for selling your property quickly in the current climate

Do you want to be in your new home by Christmas or the New Year? James Hyman, head of residential sales at Cluttons, gives his advice to sellers wanting to speed up the sales process of their property.
Property of the month: peek inside this five storey riverfront house for sale in Rotherhithe for £1.75m
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Property of the month: peek inside this five storey riverfront house for sale in Rotherhithe for £1.75m

Join us as we peek inside a charming riverfront home in Rotherhithe Village, with extensive outside spaces and inimitable views of the Thames and some of London’s most famous landmarks.
Bankside buzz is drawing in investors
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Bankside buzz is drawing in investors

Bankside has it all – a central location, growing transport links, a lively cultural scene and a burgeoning reputation as a business hub, making it a safe bet when investing in property.
Royal-tea: tour Queen Elizabeth’s 1949 Maltese home from the comfort of your couch
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Royal-tea: tour Queen Elizabeth’s 1949 Maltese home from the comfort of your couch

Cluttons’ Maltese associate partner, Dhalia, has collaborated with Heritage Malta to grant exclusive access to some of the country’s most awe-inspiring locations.
Planning reform: A Guide to changes to the Use Classes Order in England
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Planning reform: A Guide to changes to the Use Classes Order in England

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Landlords and Tenants: The impact of the Coronavirus Act
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Landlords and Tenants: The impact of the Coronavirus Act

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New permitted development rights for homeowners to build upwards
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New permitted development rights for homeowners to build upwards

Changes in permitted development rights announced by the government will allow upward extension on purpose-built residential buildings to create new homes without the need for planning permission.
Flood risk surveys: how to get the most out of a property flood assessment
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Flood risk surveys: how to get the most out of a property flood assessment

We have teamed up with FloodFlash to help commercial property owners know how to set up a flood risk analysis so they can prepare for flooding better.
Budget 2020: new flood defence funding is a drop in the ocean
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Budget 2020: new flood defence funding is a drop in the ocean

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Are we prepared for the impacts of climate change on flooding in the UK?
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Are we prepared for the impacts of climate change on flooding in the UK?

At the end of last year, The Environment Agency shared that 5.2 million homes and businesses across England are at risk of flooding, that’s one in every six properties.
Flooding – prevention is better than cure
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Flooding – prevention is better than cure

February has already seen two storms battering the British Isles, with homes and businesses counting the cost of high winds and months’ worth of rain. Now we have Storm Jorge on the way.
Cluttons builds commercial valuations team with three senior hires
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Cluttons builds commercial valuations team with three senior hires

Cluttons has hired industry experts Jonathan Rhodes, Paul Watling and Philip Cazenove to enhance and grow its already well-established valuation proposition.
Cluttons bolsters business development team to support growth plans
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Cluttons bolsters business development team to support growth plans

Cluttons has bolstered its business development team with two new hires who will help support Cluttons’ experts across sectors such as telecoms, infrastructure and not for profit, as well as driving its new business aspirations as part of the growth strategy.
Cluttons welcomes Ofcom’s plans to accelerate fibre rollout
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Cluttons welcomes Ofcom’s plans to accelerate fibre rollout

Charles Thomas, head of fibre networks at Cluttons, the property consultancy and market leading adviser to the largest mobile operators and fixed-line providers, said:
Cluttons hires new head of portfolio and lettings management
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Cluttons hires new head of portfolio and lettings management

Cluttons has hired Eve Larard-Tansley has head of portfolio and lettings management.
Cluttons hires development and planning head
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Cluttons hires development and planning head

Cluttons has hired Steve Cooper as head of development and planning with a remit to grow this area of expertise as part of the business’s strategic plan.
Victoria Martin proves resi is relevant at EG’s Future Female Leaders
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Victoria Martin proves resi is relevant at EG’s Future Female Leaders

Twelve women who work across property joined forces with EG and Ginger Public Speaking as part of the Future Female Leaders programme.
Cluttons expands its property management team with new hire
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Cluttons expands its property management team with new hire

Cluttons, the property consultancy, has appointed Claire Collins as head of block management, further strengthening its London-based property management team.
Cluttons advises elderly care provider Whiteley Homes Trust on multi-phase development
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Cluttons advises elderly care provider Whiteley Homes Trust on multi-phase development

Cluttons, the property consultancy, is advising leading elderly care provider, Whiteley Homes Trust, on their development programme at Whiteley Village in Weybridge, Surrey.
Cluttons advises Alzheimer’s Society on new office space and wellness
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Cluttons advises Alzheimer’s Society on new office space and wellness

Cluttons, the property consultancy, has advised Alzheimer’s Society, the leading care and research charity for people with dementia, on the development of office space in Birmingham as part of its move to regional hubs across the UK.
Cluttons partners with the Institute of Legacy Management
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Cluttons partners with the Institute of Legacy Management

Cluttons partners with the Institute of Legacy Management to discuss effective property asset management strategies.
Cluttons advises London City Mission on property estate
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Cluttons advises London City Mission on property estate

Cluttons has been appointed by London City Mission, a Christian charity dedicated to serving churches and working with people in London who are living in poverty or on the margins of society, to review and realign its property portfolio in the capital.
Cluttons builds its outer London agency focus with two new hires
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Cluttons builds its outer London agency focus with two new hires

Cluttons is building its outer London agency focus with the appointment of two senior hires.
Creating property strategies to enhance your charity’s mission
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Creating property strategies to enhance your charity’s mission

Recently, a group of experts convened to discuss the role of property in charities’ long-term strategies.
Cluttons boosts lease advisory offer with new hire
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Cluttons boosts lease advisory offer with new hire

dvisory and compulsory purchase to further boost its offer in this area.
Cluttons welcomes PM’s commitment to connectivity – but there are significant challenges ahead
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Cluttons welcomes PM’s commitment to connectivity – but there are significant challenges ahead

Cluttons, the property consultancy and market leading adviser to the largest mobile operators and fixed-line providers, welcomes Boris Johnson’s commitment to making connectivity one of his top five priorities.
A well connected workplace is a win win
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A well connected workplace is a win win

In an age where good connectivity has become more important to occupiers than transport links and amenities, digital infrastructure is now a key factor in the decision making process when it comes to taking on a new office space.
Why wellness is here to stay
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Why wellness is here to stay

The topic of wellbeing in the workplace has been on the agenda for some time and shows no sign of abating.
Digital infrastructure is key to unlocking performance
Opinion

Digital infrastructure is key to unlocking performance

In a wide-ranging discussion at today’s London Real Estate Forum, a distinguished panel of experts explored how London’s digital infrastructure is being improved so that it can effectively compete on the global stage.
City of Westminster – changing with the times
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City of Westminster – changing with the times

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New report links good connectivity and financial returns for commercial landlords
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New report links good connectivity and financial returns for commercial landlords

connectivity of their buildings, according to Cluttons’ annual connectivity report in partnership with YouGov launched today.
Charity property strategies are evolving – here’s why
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Charity property strategies are evolving – here’s why

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Cluttons market leaders in unique homes
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Cluttons market leaders in unique homes

The award-winning team at Cluttons explains why they are market leaders in finding the right buyer for spaces with a story to tell.
Flood defence – a watertight investment
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Flood defence – a watertight investment

On 9 May 2019, BBC News published an article on climate change and how flood planners across the country ‘must prepare for the worst’.
Cluttons joins European Valuers’ Alliance
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Cluttons joins European Valuers’ Alliance

Cluttons has joined a European Valuers’ Alliance, a network which combines the expertise of market-leading valuation companies across 10 European countries.

Case studies

Bringing in the new, conserving the old
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Bringing in the new, conserving the old

Cluttons was instructed as lead consultant for the refurbishment of the lower and upper warehouse levels in Fishmonger’s Hall.
Heritage house restoration delivers results
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Heritage house restoration delivers results

After Cluttons’ residential consultancy team successfully secured vacant possession of an unloved four storey, grade II listed single family house in St John’s Wood, our project management & building consultancy team was appointed by the freeholder to design and manage its refurbishment.
A holistic service for Celadon residential development
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A holistic service for Celadon residential development

Working for a developer landlord we provided full project management and building consultancy services on a £1.5 million, new build, five flat residential block in Hendon, North London.
A head office to be proud of
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A head office to be proud of

Cluttons multi-disciplinary approach supported the Stroke Association in a crucial decision that they had to make regarding their HQ building which was no longer fit for purpose.
Releasing green belt land for development will benefit charity
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Releasing green belt land for development will benefit charity

We advised Leonard Cheshire Trust, a charity that helps disabled people to live independently, regarding the disposal of their property in Enfield.
Marketing and disposal strategy leads to successful sale of London retail warehouse
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Marketing and disposal strategy leads to successful sale of London retail warehouse

Our development advisory & agency team was instructed by a global asset investment management firm to assess the developmentopportunities of a part vacant retail warehouse in Greater London with a view to disposing.
Smoothing the waters for Windmill Developments
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Smoothing the waters for Windmill Developments

Enfield Borough Council refused an application by Windmill Developments Ltd for their proposed development of 49 homes on the grounds that they had not included a 35% provision for affordable housing.
Financially assessing a major W1 scheme
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Financially assessing a major W1 scheme

Cluttons was appointed by Westminster City Council (WCC) to assess the financial viability of a planning application for the demolition and redevelopment to provide a new 44-bedroom hotel and up to 88 residential units in Hanover Square, one of London’s most important squares.
Balancing the books for retirement living at the lawns
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Balancing the books for retirement living at the lawns

We were appointed to produce a Red Book valuation of a building on council-owned land that had 39 one-bedroom flats and several retail units.
Optimising the sales strategy enables key regeneration project
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Optimising the sales strategy enables key regeneration project

Cluttons was appointed in 2014 by charity housing association Network Homes to provide valuation and consultancy advice and support them in a decision on the financial viability of regenerating and redeveloping a 1960’s estate in Brixton.
Expertise in specialist properties results in six figure saving
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Expertise in specialist properties results in six figure saving

We have acquired and adapted our expertise to value the specialist properties unique to this client.
Flood risk consultancy: United Biscuits, Carlisle
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Flood risk consultancy: United Biscuits, Carlisle

After flooding at the client’s large factory site in Carlisle, for a second time in 11 years, Cluttons designed and project managed a comprehensive flood defence scheme to protect the site against future flood events.
Business ratings: Telefonica, Market Street, Manchester
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Business ratings: Telefonica, Market Street, Manchester

As part of the wider Telefonica business rates instruction, the O2 shop on Market Street, Manchester was appealed on the basis that its rates assessment was too high.
Whiteley Village – Eliza Palmer Care Hub
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Whiteley Village – Eliza Palmer Care Hub

Cluttons are acting as Employers Agent, Cost advisors, CDM advisors and architectural support to Whiteley Homes Trust, an elderly care provider in Walton on Thames.
Canada life investments sells 14 great Peter Street
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Canada life investments sells 14 great Peter Street

Redevelopment potential highlighted for sheltered housing provider
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Redevelopment potential highlighted for sheltered housing provider

Following a competitive tender, Cluttons’ planning & regeneration and valuation teams were instructed by a UK wide specialist housing provider, to review 72 sites comprising sheltered accommodation within the client’s wider property portfolio.
Seven figure rating saving on De Beers London HQ
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Seven figure rating saving on De Beers London HQ

Cluttons acts for De Beers UK Ltd as their rating advisor.
Successful refurb and restack for global investment bank
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Successful refurb and restack for global investment bank

Cluttons were instructed by a global investment bank in the City of London as project and cost managers to deliver the restack of their HQ and the refurbishment of the management floor.
Refurbishment of Painter’s Hall
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Refurbishment of Painter’s Hall

Refurbishment of Painter-Stainers main Banqueting Hall.
Flood defence: James Walker, Cumbria
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Flood defence: James Walker, Cumbria

Flood defence: electricity distribution client, southern region
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Flood defence: electricity distribution client, southern region

The completion of Technology Centre for St Lawrence College
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The completion of Technology Centre for St Lawrence College

Breathing new life into the Garrick Club
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Breathing new life into the Garrick Club

Cluttons was appointed to provide project & cost management services for the comprehensive refurbishment of the Grade II* Garrick Club for their Masterplan Project.
Pre let to major publishing house in Regent Quarter
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Pre let to major publishing house in Regent Quarter

Acting on behalf of Istithma P&O Estates and Henderson Global Investors Cluttons pre let Regent Quarter, Kings Cross to Macmillan Publishers.
Complete agency solutions as occupation reduced
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Complete agency solutions as occupation reduced

Cluttons provided UPM Kymmene (Finnish Paper Mills) with a holistic end to end service including acquisition, management, refurbishment, lettings and rent reviews.
Disposal of a major regeneration scheme to consortium developers
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Disposal of a major regeneration scheme to consortium developers

Substantial savings secured for Telefonica (O2)
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Substantial savings secured for Telefonica (O2)

Cluttons’ rating team assist in the management, administration, payments and mitigation of business rates for over 7,500 UK based properties on behalf of Telefonica (O2).
Negotiating business rates savings of £150K for H&R Johnson Tiles
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Negotiating business rates savings of £150K for H&R Johnson Tiles

H&R Johnson Tiles showroom in London that is located on Great Titchfield Street had the potential to negotiate a business rates saving due to development works taking place on the neighbouring property.
Due diligence surveys for acquisition, refinancing and sale
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Due diligence surveys for acquisition, refinancing and sale

Cluttons provides valuation services for large housing association
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Cluttons provides valuation services for large housing association

Managing E Hayes Dashwood charity estate
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Managing E Hayes Dashwood charity estate

Cluttons were appointed to manage this residential Charity Estate in 2005.
Proactivity leads to substantial saving for Colorcon
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Proactivity leads to substantial saving for Colorcon

Success in planning application for listed Tower Hamlets school
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Success in planning application for listed Tower Hamlets school

Maximising value of sites for London Borough
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Maximising value of sites for London Borough

Joined up service from Cluttons helps Sei’s expansion
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Joined up service from Cluttons helps Sei’s expansion

Success at arbitration for major container operator in Cannock
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Success at arbitration for major container operator in Cannock

Cluttons was instructed by Pentalver Cannock, a subsidiary of The Maersk Company, to advise on the rent review of their 22 acre rail connected, container storage facility in Cannock.
Our flexible approach to agency tailors to your requirement
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Our flexible approach to agency tailors to your requirement

Global telecom giant required flexible space
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Global telecom giant required flexible space

Cluttons Flexible Office Space successfully worked with O2 / Telefonica to find managed office space for a project team in the West End.
Shariah funding for a central London student development
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Shariah funding for a central London student development

Substantial Baker Street acquisition for private client
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Substantial Baker Street acquisition for private client

Kensington high street retail block purchased
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Kensington high street retail block purchased

Property management for the representative body of the church in Wales
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Property management for the representative body of the church in Wales

Property management for the Crown Estate
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Property management for the Crown Estate

Future retail warehouse performance as part of valuation for Kier
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Future retail warehouse performance as part of valuation for Kier

100% occupancy in managing a large mixed use investment portfolio
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100% occupancy in managing a large mixed use investment portfolio

Realising development potential of a Parish portfolio
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Realising development potential of a Parish portfolio

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