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Planning permission has been granted for a new 32 unit housing development at Andrew Street Compstall near Marple Bridge, across the road from The Compstall Mill Estate. The 1.9 acre site sits on the edge of the River Etherow opposite Etherow Country Park. It has been derelict for over 10 years. The scheme involves part…
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London Road Fire Station is a Grade II* listed property that has been largely disused and vacant since 1986. The building was placed on English Heritage’s buildings at risk register in 2001. The property is integral to the wider regeneration of the Piccadilly area. The Station is currently owned by Britannia Centres Limited (BCL) who…
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Who is liable for business rates if the lease of property is disclaimed by the tenant’s liquidator? The choice is between no one and the landlord. For many years local authorities have opted for the latter, although there has always been doubt as to whether a landlord is in fact liable in such circumstances. In…
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Two supplementary cash payment schemes for residential property owners affected by HS2 Phase One include: i. Alternative Cash Offer ii. Homeowner Payment An Alternative Cash Offer takes the form of a lump sum payment of up to £100,000 and is available for those property owners who qualify for the Voluntary Purchase Offer but do not…
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The June Roger Hannah auction results have been released with more than £5m of property sold so far. Highlights of the Commercial Auction included the sale of Hill Stores, a multi-tenanted a landmark grade II listed former Co-op building in Oldham which sold to an investor for £495,000. On behalf of Council Clients, Ash Road…
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Chartered Surveyors, Roger Hannah & Co, has recruited Mathew Tattum to head up its capital allowance team in conjunction with BDO Chartered Accountants. Mathew joins from Commercial Cost Consultants where he was a Director in their capital allowance team responsible for nationwide instructions on commercial property. Commenting on the move, Simon Cook Director at Roger…
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Roger Hannah & Co have had a number of Blight Notices accepted for phase 1 of HS2. This demonstrates that the Government is beginning to press ahead with acquisitions to bring forward the scheme. With regards to having a Blight Notice accepted, the HS2 website sets out the following criteria to consider when applying: Q1.…
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Salford City Council have approved planning for One New Bailey a 125,000 sqft 8 storey office development. The development is a joint venture between Muse Development, Legal and General and the Homes and Communities Agency who have combined to form English Cities Fund. The scheme is located on the banks of the River Irwell and…
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The redevelopment of Anfield Stadium has been a long talked about topic. Recently the redevelopment of the Stadium and the regeneration of the wider area has taken another step closer to realisation, with the announcement of Compulsory Purchase Powers. The £260 million planned regeneration was approved in October 2013. The development is in partnership with…
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