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2017 BUSINESS RATES REVALUATION – Despite the issues, we have overcome the obstacles. Roger Hannah submit first wave of 2017 business rates “Checks” despite the furore! The dramatic change in the appeal procedure for the 2017 business rates revaluation has virtually ground the system to a halt. The need for a Government Gateway registration, the…
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Roger Hannah, working in conjunction with Seddon Homes and Hourigan Connolly, have been successful in negotiating a reduction of affordable housing contribution to zero on a housing scheme in Banks, West Lancashire. The scheme will provide 128 new homes and 10,000 sqft of B1 space at the former Greaves Hall hospital site. Outline consent for…
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An EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) An EPC is a guide to a building’s energy efficiency. The rating system rates a building on an ‘A – G’ rating, with ‘A’ being the most efficient and ‘G’ being the least efficient. What do I need to know? An EPC is a statutory requirement whenever a property is…
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Roger Hannah & Co were instructed by a private company to market the office buildings located within Stockport Town Centre. The property extended to 5,166 sq. ft (479.92 sq. m) and comprised of two interconnected buildings. With minor refurbishment, the buildings could be returned to office use or alternatively could be redeveloped, under permitted development…
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The new Business Rates appeals system introduced by the Government for the 2017 Revaluation that also involves the Government Gateway Registration, increases the administrative burden on all businesses. These proposals contain three new measures which have been heavily criticised. Simply put, it would appear the Government are seeking to discourage businesses from appealing their rating…
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Today’s eagerly anticipated announcement relates to the confirmation of the route of Phase 2b. Phase 2b will see the extension of the line from West Midlands to Leeds on the eastern leg and to Manchester on the western leg. Whilst the preferred route of Phase 2b was safeguarded in November 2016, today’s announcement serves to…
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The Casey Group Limited and Land Owner Barnfield Hughes have signed a development agreement to bring forward a 16-acre brownfield site in Leek for mixed use development. A former concrete batching plant which is no longer operational, the site on Sunnyhills Road already benefits from an outline planning consent. This includes significant redevelopment for 175…
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Manchester’s Roger Hannah & Co who are based in the heart of the City Centre, are the second highest growing practice of chartered surveyors Nationwide! Following the release of ‘The Property Week Agents Survey 2017’ they are also acclaimed with the highest growing practice in the North West for 2016/2017! The business grew its turnover…
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Bridge Trading Estate has recently been acquired by Mr R Harrison, Marnshaw Limited, comprising 10 modern warehouse/individual units totalling 50,000 sq. ft. on a 4 acre site. Major refurbishment works are currently underway to provide high quality modern units well situated on the edge of Bury town centre. Local occupiers include Andrew Page, Evans Halshaw…
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A maximum capacity audience witnessed 98 lots offered, including some of the most unique properties offered at any Auction this year. Commercial success included a very pretty Railway Station House in North Wales which sold for £140,000 and the former listed Playhouse Theatre in Hulme selling for £325,000. Both properties received nationwide interest and were…
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