All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 2
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NewsConstruction of Europe’s biggest theme park to start next year in Bedfordshire
Plans for Universal Studios UK confirmed as government agrees deal with US giant Comcast
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NewsGreen light for Stanton Williams’s plans to extend Seifert tower in Knightbridge
View of the proposed new podium
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NewsNetwork Rail Property submits £1bn Liverpool Street Station redevelopment plans
Updated CGI showing the scheme’s 21-storey office development, which would be built above the station’s concourse roof
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NewsGovernment rules out plan to demolish Hammersmith Bridge
Plan to keep stricken grade II*-listed structure as a “monument” also scrapped in taskforce meeting
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NewsLondon’s £2.2bn Silvertown tunnel opens today
Scheme includes two portal buildings designed by dRMM
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NewsTrump tariffs could make investors pause funding for major schemes, experts warn
But construction prices could also ease as overseas exporters dump products in the UK to avoid US barriers
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NewsAllies & Morrison unveils plans to revamp Wimbledon’s Henman Hill
Seating to be expanded by 20% with a new pergola and terraced areas
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NewsOrms and Richard Griffiths Architects replace Squire & Partners on Custom House hotel plans
Application submitted for 180-bed conversion of grade I-listed site two years after rejection of previous scheme
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NewsAllies & Morrison and DSDHA submit plans for £350m London Bridge life sciences complex
Three blocks to provide laboratory and office space next to Guy’s Hospital
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FeaturesWhy most new homes still fail to meet the latest standards
Almost two in three new homes are still being built to regulations that applied in 2013, over a year and a half after the end of the transition period for the new part L and other requirements. How has the government got its projections so wrong? Tom Lowe reports
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NewsLonglist announced for 2025 Davidson Prize
Brief asked for teams to propose ways to ensure quality in government’s 1.5 million homes target
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NewsCouncil approves Hans Zimmer’s redevelopment of BBC Maida Vale studios
Stiff & Trevillion-designed plans given unanimous thumbs up by Westminster council yesterday evening
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NewsGovernment launches new infrastructure body merging the IPA and NIC
Strategy guide known as the Teal Book containing advice on how to lead big schemes also published
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NewsStanton Williams’ Magdalen College, Oxford redevelopment approved
Historic England welcomes demolition of 1960s building on site to make way for 76 new student bedrooms
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NewsUpgrading UK housing to EPC C rating could cost nearly £120bn, study finds
Retrofit work would cost up to £11,000 for each homes, according to new research
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NewsNetwork Rail to build 40,000 homes in partnership with government-owned developer
Treasury also announces taskforce to unlock unused public land
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NewsKhan calls in Make’s rejected student resi scheme in Paddington
London mayor says 600-bed scheme would make “significant contribution” to capital’s student accommodation targets
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NewsAxiom Architects submits plans to transform City tower into 420-bed Premier Inn
Building near Fenchurch Street station to be stripped back to its core and extended
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NewsGreen light for Maccreanor Lavington’s controversial Elephant & Castle towers
Four-block Borough Triangle plans survive flood of objections from locals and opposition from Historic England
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NewsReeves boosts capital infrastructure spending by £2bn a year in drive for growth
Chancellor spares construction from spending cuts as OBR halves 2025 growth forecast