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Converting Office and Light Indtrial Buildings into Residential use
CONVERTING OFFICE AND LIGHT INDUSTRIAL SPACE TO RESIDENTIAL USE
There be “light at the end of the tunnel” for commercial property owners, with the issue of Government Consultation Paper proposing to allow owners of office and light industrial buildings to convert them to residential accommodation, without requiring planning permission. If approved, this will provide a significant development for some property owners to realise the premium value of switching to residential use - for more information contact Adam Cole or Paul Raine on 01527 577882. email:contact@cole-raine.co.uk
Commercial Briefing Shoosmiths
Legal matters of current interest to all professionals
FREE advice available to all Business Owners and Occupiers - Increased Rates From 2010
As from 1st April 2010, all Business Premises in England and Wales are liable to higher Business Rates as a result of the reassessment of their Rateable Values. Are you paying to much?
We have a team of experts who can accurately assess your premises - we specialise in retail, office, industrial and licensed (Bar, Pub & Restaurants) properties. Contact us today for initial FREE professional advice.
HSBC MONTHLY ECONOMIC BULLETIN JUNE 2009
Rent Protection Technical Bulletin
In times of increasing economic uncertainty, it is more important than ever that landlords protect themselves against defaulting tenants.
SUCCESSION PLANNING
Over 100,000 businesses fail in the UK each year
POST CREDIT CRUNCH - PROBLEM DEBTORS
Leading lawyers up to date advise
INDUSTRIAL BUILDING ALLOWANCES
We provide a specialist and cost effective service to all owners of commercial properties. Whether you are underaking a new build project or substantial refurbishment scheme, there are potential tax savings on works relating to Fixtures and Fittings (Plant & Machinery).
Contact Adam Cole FRICS for an initial without obligation convesion, on the potential savings that can be made.
LEGAL BRIEFING
Latest legal updates of interest to Property Professionals - December 2008
LICENSING REFORMS
Licensing newsletter December 2008.
Wealth Management
Market Bulletin, November.
The much vaunted bail-out of Wall Street’s banks with $700bn of taxpayers’ money seems to be going off the rails.
UK economy special - Measuring the fallout
The spate of rescue packages announced in Britain and many other countries has finally brought a modicum of stability, although wholesale money markets remain extremely dislocated. Attention has now turned to gauging the fallout on the real economy.
Succession planning and inheritance tax for business owners
Anyone who owns a business or shares in an unquoted trading company potentially has access to very considerable inheritance tax savings in the form of business property relief.
Energy Performance Certificates (EPC)
Looking at Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and Display Energy Certificates (DECs) for non-domestic premises in England and Wales and providing answers to questions you may have. Also covering new requirements for the inspection of air conditioning systems.