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How do we turn Climate Transition Risks into Positive Change for Clients?
In the second of a two-part blog on climate transition risks in the property transactions, we consider how some of the key stakeholders can play their part in managing and mitigating climate risks through encouraging better property resilience. Also, that conveyancers understand the crucial role they play in how to advise their client through to […]
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Groundsure Answers the public – Coal mining
Can coal mining affect my mortgage? Can you buy a property in a coal mining area? We’ve searched the internet for the most asked questions around coal mining to bring you clarity and piece of mind around coal mining in the UK. We appreciate that purchasing property can be a stressful affair, so much so […]
Birmingham’s Brickworks – The legacy of the forgotten industry that built the country
Birmingham’s brickworks and brick making heritage is a prime example of a city’s industrial reaction to nationwide expansion and growth. With a surging demand for property and infrastructure, both to house the country’s growing population as well is it’s booming commercial industries, the need for brick and mortar was at its peak. The legacy of […]
Secret tunnels: Doors to a hidden realm
Humans are tunneling animals, we may not think we are but we are. We dig our tunnels deeper, further and wider than any other animal. Furthermore, our tunneling systems are complex and unlike anything else in the world. Historical tunneling networks are all around us, they carry water, vehicles and ourselves. We have dug tunnels […]
Onshore wind is back on the agenda
For the last four years there has been an effective ban on onshore wind. Now the government have published the detail1 of the proposed changes to the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme, it’s clear that one barrier to onshore wind is likely to be removed (the subsidy issue). Larger scale wind developments have not been eligible […]
Will HS2 have the ‘Crossrail effect’ for property prices near stations?
It’s likely there will be some kind of uplift for properties in the vicinity of HS2 hubs and stations. However I would think it unlikely that the effect would be so pronounced as the 30-60% uplift reported around Crossrail stations, given that Crossrail is opening up easy commuting in the very heated London property market. […]
Air pollution on the London Underground: The effects and what is being done
Air pollution in the London Underground Air pollution has experienced an upturn in topicality recently, due to attention provoked by the introduction of the Ultra-Low Emission Zone policy by the London Mayoral administration and that the Supreme Court ruling three times last decade (2015, 2016, 2018) that the UK Government is in breach of EU […]
HS2 – what is the future of the scheme?
Uncertainty, misinformation and political unrest are not a new phenomenon within the United Kingdom. However, we are currently passing through particularly turbulent and uncertain times and the future of HS2 is contributing to this. This project has been inherited by three conservative prime ministers and four different conservative/ coalition governments, after it was originally devised […]