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Aaron Emmett speaks to BTR News

Tuesday 17th December 2024

Delivering Slough's first and only BTR scheme for Royal London Asset Management this year, Aaron Emmett was invited to discuss the Build To Rent sector in more detail with BTR News. Q: What initially motivated you to pivot from traditional home sales to a Build to Rent model? Was there a specific turning point or market indicator that influenced your decision?A: Absolutely! A pivotal moment for us came in 2021 when Rishi Sunak, then Chancellor, announced the stamp duty holiday. The country

Aspire Kick Starts RLAMs launch into the Build to Rent Market!

Monday 14th October 2024

Click is extremely proud to announce that we handed over the last building of 238 new homes in Herschel Street in April 2024. The homes will kick start Royal London Asset Management's brand new Build to Rent Platform. Aspire is a stone’s throw away from the high street in Slough’s town centre. The largest building within the development all achieved EPC ratings of B and above, the homes were successfully delivered to a premium specification including Airsource Heat Pumps. Providing

Click Restructures - Aaron Emmett Steps Down as MD of Click Above ltd

Tuesday 8th August 2023

Click would like to formally announce that Aaron Emmett has stepped down as the MD of Click Above Ltd. Furthermore the team would like to thank Aaron Emmett for his dilgent service, as he steps down from his role of Managing Director. The primary goal of the decision is to provide Click Above Ltd with the injection energy that is required and to steer the company towards a promising and successful future. The appointment comes at a crucial time for Click Above Ltd, as it seeks to extend

Embracing Change - Click St Andrews Ltd's Demise.

Thursday 6th July 2023

I’ve been wrestling with this for a while. But it’s with regret that I am writing to share some important news regarding one of our SPV companies which sits below Click Above ltd. It is with mixed emotions that I announce the decision that we had to place one of our SPV companies, Click St Andrews Ltd into liquidation. This is never something a Managing Director wants to do. While this is undoubtedly a challenging time for all of us in current environment, I believe it also mark

Airspace Developers Team Up to Create New Association

Wednesday 2nd June 2021

Click Above, Apex Airspace, Fruition Properties and Upspace have joined forces to launch the Association of Rooftop and Airspace Development (ARAD). ARAD aims to champion the airspace development sector and act as a unified voice for developers and associated stakeholders involved. Airspace and rooftop development refers to the ability to build on top of existing buildings, whether residential, commercial or industrial, to deliver new homes by typically adding one or two storey

ADIA And British Land Ditch Offices And Add Homes At Huge Retail Revamp

Monday 22nd March 2021

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and British Land have unveiled a new strategy for the redevelopment of two shopping centres to the west of London — they now intend to build more homes and fewer offices. British Land is the development manager for ADIA on the redevelopment of the Queensmere and Observatory shopping centres, which occupy a 14-acre site in Slough, and new plans are set to be lodged in the fall. A previous iteration of the scheme, called Slough Central, wou

Budget 2021: Chancellor announces mortgage guarantee scheme

Wednesday 3rd March 2021

The Chancellor has confirmed the launch of a mortgage guarantee scheme for small deposit homebuyers.Announcing the scheme in the Budget today (March 3), Rishi Sunak saidsome of the largest lenders would be offering government backed 95 per cent mortgages from next month. He said: “Lenders who provide mortgages to homebuyers who can only afford a 5 per cent deposit will benefit from a government guarantee on those mortgages. “And I’m pleased to say that several of the country&

UK house prices see 'surprise' pick-up, says Nationwide

Tuesday 2nd March 2021

House price growth rebounded last month with the average value hitting a record high of £231,068, according to the Nationwide. Prices were up 6.9% from a year before, compared with 6.4% in January, it said. "This increase is a surprise," said the Nationwide's Robert Gardner, as price growth had been expected to slow ahead of the end of the stamp duty holiday. The holiday is due to end on 31 March although there have been reports it could be extended. The stamp duty holiday means the ta

DISPELLING FIVE AIRSPACE DEVELOPMENT MYTHS

Thursday 18th February 2021

On 1st August 2020, the government introduced a new permitted development right (PDR) to enable more homes to be built on top of buildings without the need for the usual planning permission. The PDR allows the construction of up to two additional storeys to create new dwellinghouses above a purpose-built, detached block of flats.There are some exclusions, however. These include the existing building being less than three storeys in height; the building bei

Government steps in to help homeowners caught up in 'EWS1' process

Monday 23rd November 2020

Government steps in to help homeowners caught up in 'EWS1' process Owners of flats in buildings without cladding will no longer need an EWS1 form to sell or re-mortgage their property. Agreement that buildings without cladding not subject to EWS1 Nearly 450,000 homeowners set to benefit Government funding to train 2,000 more building assessors to speed up valuations Government working with industry to ensure professional indemnity insurance is available for assessors Owne

Residential airspace developer Click has sold the entire affordable element of its Aspire development in Slough to CBRE UK Affordable Housing Fund.

Thursday 17th September 2020

We are delighted to announce that we have reached an agreement with CBRE's UK Affordable Housing Fund for the sale of our affordable homes at our forthcoming development, in Slough town centre, Aspire. The new residential development will comprise of 238 new homes, located in the heart of Slough town centre. The demand for Slough as a hotspot has been growing in popularity over recent years. The arrival of Crossrail and the town centre regeneration, means it has become the ideal choice for both

Record month for house sales, but desperate buyers face long delays

Monday 17th August 2020

Once again, we have seen more evidence of an increased demand for home purchases, fuelled predominantly by constrained supply. We are also noticing an increase in buyers wanting to move out of London to make the most of green spaces and gardens, most likely as a result of time spent in lockdown due to the pandemic. Despite reports of a recession, demand for housing continues. It is likely that buyers still able to make purchases and take advantage of the stamp duty holiday are financially stable

Aaron Emmett speaks to BTR News

Aspire Kick Starts RLAMs launch into the Build to Rent Market!

Click Restructures - Aaron Emmett Steps Down as MD of Click Above ltd

Embracing Change - Click St Andrews Ltd's Demise.

Airspace Developers Team Up to Create New Association

ADIA And British Land Ditch Offices And Add Homes At Huge Retail Revamp

Budget 2021: Chancellor announces mortgage guarantee scheme

UK house prices see 'surprise' pick-up, says Nationwide

DISPELLING FIVE AIRSPACE DEVELOPMENT MYTHS

Government steps in to help homeowners caught up in 'EWS1' process

Residential airspace developer Click has sold the entire affordable element of its Aspire development in Slough to CBRE UK Affordable Housing Fund.

Record month for house sales, but desperate buyers face long delays

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