Capital & Counties Properties (Capco) has seen the value of its London estates rise by 9 per cent to £3.4 billion during the six months ending 30 June 2015. Much of this growth has taken place at Capco’s Covent Garden estate which, during the... Read More
Helical Bar is to bring forward the 80,000 sq ft mixed use redevelopment of 26-35 Drury Lane and 8-12 Dryden Street, after entering into an agreement with Corporate Pension Fund clients of Savills Investment Management. Helical aims to submit a... Read More
Rising rents in London are a positive trend for developers and landlords who, after numerous years of recession, welcome the boost to income and the opportunity to engage in speculative builds. However, for small independent businesses, the increases... Read More
The Cambridge Satchel Company has become one of the most successful retail start-ups in the UK of recent years. Established in 2008 by Julie Deane, the brand’s profile has risen dramatically and its profits have now risen high enough to allow for a flagship... Read More
London landlord Capital and Counties has received permission for another important phase in its overhaul of Covent Garden. The new public courtyard and the transformation the Carriage Hall building on Floral Street will now go ahead. The firm, which... Read More
The news that French luxury brand Chanel is to open a store in London’s Covent Garden confirms that the transformation of the area is proving successful.... Read More