An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Chelgate Local as an Account Executive. Do you have what it takes to join our growing team? Chelgate Local is part of Chelgate Ltd, an independent, international strategic PR agency headquartered in London. …

Chelgate Local and Bidwells would like to invite you to a breakfast briefing seminar on the Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor. The Government has shown much enthusiasm for joining these two esteemed world-leading university towns with much promised including new rail and road …

This month: Spring Statement, MHCLG musings, Housing Delivery Test and London development slumps Housing blooms in Spring Statement While mostly overshadowed by the Brexit debates and votes, this year’s Spring Statement included a number of important housing announcements… Read more …

By Kasia Banas, Consultant While mostly overshadowed by the Brexit debates and votes, this year’s Spring Statement included a number of important housing announcements. The new package is part of government’s wider strategy to deliver 300,000 a year by the …

By Vivienne Shirley, Senior Consultant Only five of London’s 33 boroughs met their targets for housing need during 2017-18, with twenty delivering less than half, according to Knight Frank’s latest London Residential Development Report. Whilst Mayor Sadiq Khan set the …

By Vivienne Shirley, Senior Consultant Chelgate attended the latest annual planning update by Cambridge University Land Society, promising an afternoon of timely topics and high-profile speakers. The event kicked off with a keynote by Simon Gallagher, Director of Planning at …

By Michael Hardware, Director of Planning and Property In our last newsletter we talked about the Housing Delivery Test and the 100 or so local authorities which failed it. The test looked at housing need and housing delivery over the …

Hear the latest views from the sector on whether air rights and upward development can be the answer to London’s housing crisis. Chelgate Local and DLP Planning would like to invite you to a breakfast briefing seminar on whether air rights …