News & Views
The latest news, events and insights in the Wales property world
UK Government takes first step in revising the Check, Challenge, Appeal Proposals in England
Those aware of the new burdensome and radical 2017 rating list appeal changes in England may recall that one of the areas of most concern was the proposal that the…
Supreme Court business rates ruling hailed as ‘landmark’ by Welsh business rates expert
Commercial properties undergoing redevelopment or major refurbishment are to be effectively exempted from business rates payments whilst work is undertaken according to a landmark Supreme Court ruling in the case…
New home secured for Cardiff University’s flagship School of Journalism
One of the UK’s leading schools of journalism, Cardiff University’s School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, has confirmed its relocation to new headquarters at the heart of the city…
Business rate turmoil in England
Business rates have again made constant headline news in England over the past week. Not a day goes by without this topic appearing on the front page. The adverse impact…
Investment in Welsh infrastructure at level not seen since the 1980s
2017 and the rest of the decade will be years when a range of major infrastructure projects across Wales come on stream, impacting positively on property markets, as well as…
Work to start on first phase of Plasdŵr
The first phase of Plasdŵr, Cardiff’s £2billion garden city, is due to get underway, with the construction of highway improvement works and site entrance to be followed by the start…