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Expert advice at UK show

Expert advice at UK show

20 September 2017

There is less than a week until more than 1,000 landlords and professionals walk through the doors of the leading property investment event in Kent.

'Cheapskate' attempt to dredge sands

'Cheapskate' attempt to dredge sands

19 September 2017

An MP has condemned plans to dig up iconic offshore sands to make way for a major port redevelopment.

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Major town development - latest pictures

Major town development - latest pictures

18 September 2017

New birds-eye images show the progress of a massive retail and leisure project.

Kent councils could be forced to build thousands more homes

Kent councils could be forced to build thousands more homes

18 September 2017

Government plans to address a shortage of affordable homes in Kent and Medway have come under fire.

Diggers start work on £26m leisure centre

Diggers start work on £26m leisure centre

15 September 2017

Construction vehicles and tradesmen are already at work on the district's new leisure centre at Whitfield.

Striking new images reveal plans for wasteland

Striking new images reveal plans for wasteland

15 September 2017

Developers behind plans for hundreds of homes on wasteland in a Kent town have revealed striking new images of their scheme.

Eye-catching office block ready next year

Eye-catching office block ready next year

14 September 2017

Bosses building a striking new office block say the site will be ready next year - with a dentist and accountancy firm already signed up to move in.

Spanish arrival's concrete plans

Spanish arrival's concrete plans

13 September 2017

A construction company has invested £10 million on a new home in the county creating 100 jobs.

Housing sites sold for nearly £5m

Housing sites sold for nearly £5m

13 September 2017

A property developer has sold two proposed housing sites in Kent.

Bold plans to transform city revealed

Bold plans to transform city revealed

13 September 2017

A planning application for an ambitious scheme for a new cinema, restaurants and housing has been submitted.

Minister asked to intervene in housing plans

Minister asked to intervene in housing plans

11 September 2017

An MP has asked the Government to call in a town's Local Plan over concerns about developments and traffic congestion.

Bus depot revamp a step closer

Bus depot revamp a step closer

11 September 2017

Plans to turn a former bus station into 60 homes and shops have been submitted to councillors.

Luxury retirement village fails to pay business rates

Luxury retirement village fails to pay business rates

11 September 2017

A council is owed more than £50,000 by the firms that run a luxury retirement village, after they failed to pay business rates for five years.

Council plays down japanese knotweed discovery

Council plays down japanese knotweed discovery

09 September 2017

The insidious plant, capable of destroying foundations and growing through brickwork, has been discovered near land earmarked for development.

Planning inspector backs council over BT conversion

Planning inspector backs council over BT conversion

08 September 2017

A developer has lost its appeal over plans to convert a BT building from office space to flats.

Thundering launch for container offices

Thundering launch for container offices

08 September 2017

The official opening of a new £1 million home for businesses on top of shipping containers was interrupted by the sound of trains rumbling overhead.

Villagers oppose pub-site homes

Villagers oppose pub-site homes

07 September 2017

Plans to build a block of flats and four houses at the site of a former pub have drawn a mixed reaction from villagers.

Bovis to clear problems by end of the year

Bovis to clear problems by end of the year

07 September 2017

A housebuilder has said it will have cleared customer service issues by the end of the year where people were moved into unfinished properties.

Plans for 5,000 homes withdrawn for second time

Plans for 5,000 homes withdrawn for second time

06 September 2017

Proposals to build thousands of homes on a former military site are going back to the drawing board after the MoD withdrew a planning application.

Barratts completes most homes in nine years

Barratts completes most homes in nine years

06 September 2017

The UK’s largest housebuilder, which has several sites in Kent, increased annual revenues by 10% to £4.6 billion, its latest results show.

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