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Living Rooms appoints Telford as GM
UK: Living Rooms Apartments Collection, which operates serviced apartments in three London locations, has appointed Ian Telford as general manager.
Highgate wins management contract for Grosvenor House Suites
UK: Real estate investor and hospitality manager Highgate won the management contract for Grosvenor House Suites in London’s Mayfair.
Ballard appointed as residence manager at Citadines Islington London
UK: Samuel Ballard has been appointed residence manager at the 108-key Citadines Islington London.
City ID secures London site for first overseas aparthotel
UK: Dutch aparthotel operator City ID City ID, in partnership with shareholders APG and Aware Super, has acquired a prime development site in London's Victoria.
Staycity to boost Wilde aparthotel portfolio
Ireland: Staycity Group has announced a significant boost to its premium brand, Wilde Aparthotels by Staycity, with the imminent opening of two London properties and another in Manchester, as well as news of an acquisition in Lisbon, Portugal.
Moda Living to launch major coliving push
UK: BTR operator Moda Living has acquired six sites for a move in to the London coliving space.
Adagio opens third London location
UK: Adagio Aparthotels has opened a 59-key property in Sutton, south London.
London mixed-use asset granted permission for switch to aparthotel
UK: A mixed-use asset in London has received planning permission for a change of use to an aparthotel with 64 keys.
The industry gathers once again at the 2021 Serviced Apartment Awards
UK: The winners of the sixth annual Serviced Apartment Awards celebrated in London last night, at a gala dinner presentation at the Chelsea Harbour Hotel.
Common signs five London properties
UK: US coliving operator has signed five London properties across a mix of coliving and BTR use classes.
Charles Hope adds Kew apartments
UK: Charles Hope has added a new location in south-west London to its portfolio.
The Collective on verge of administration
UK: Coliving pioneer The Collective looks set to enter adminstration, after efforts to find a buyer for the company proved unsuccessful.
The Other House appoints Drake as GM
UK: London-based aparthotel brand The Other House has appointed seasoned hotelier Simon Drake as general manager.
Bromley Town Hall set for mixed-use scheme
UK: The redevelopment of Bromley Town Hall in south London has been granted planning permission for a mixed-use scheme, with a scheduled opening for May 2022.
Gem Hotels buys £70 million central London serviced apartments
UK: Gem Hotels has acquired Wardrobe Court in central London from British Land in a sales process run exclusively by CBRE.
E&O opens London aparthotel
UK: Malaysian developer and hotelier Eastern and Oriental (E&O) has officially opened a 54-key aparthotel in London.
The Residence adds west London apartments to its portfolio
UK: London serviced apartment operator The Residence has added The Residence @ Kensington to its portfolio.
The Other House reveals design features
UK: Opening in spring 2022, The Other House will debut in South Kensington, London, with 200 “club flats” designed by Bergman Design House.
Plans revealed for London Docklands mixed-use project
UK: The Canary Wharf Group has revealed plans for a mixed-use, 55-storey tower that will comprise apartments, shops, coworking and leisure space.
Southern Grove plans east London PBSA project
UK: Southern Grove has revealed plans for a £55 million mixed-use student PBSA project in Hackney Wick.
Long Harbour to form £1.5 billion BTR JV
UK: Real estate investor and developer Long Harbour is to create a £1.5 billion BTR platform with JV partners PSP Investments and Cadillac Fairview.
Union Investment acquires €60 million London aparthotel
UK: German fund manager Union Investment has acquired a Wilde by Staycity aparthotel which is currently under construction on London's Commercial Road.
Gold Tree Hospitality sets ambitious global growth targets
UK: Gold Tree Hospitality (GTH) has announced plans to aims to open more than 10,000 aparthotel rooms and operate more than 3,000 serviced apartments.
Major London mixed-use scheme set to include aparthotel
UK: Developer Groveworld secured a resolution to grant planning permission from Camden Council to create new homes, office space and an aparthotel at 330 Gray’s Inn Road – the former home of the Royal Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital.
The Residence Apartments partners with Laundryheap
UK: On-demand dry cleaning and laundry platform Laundryheap has launched a new partnership with London operator The Residence Apartments.
edyn acquires Canary Wharf apartments in £62 million deal
UK: edyn has agreed the acquisition of a 162-key serviced apartment asset in Landmark Pinnacle, Canary Wharf – the tallest residential building in Europe.
White City mixed-use scheme gets the go ahead
UK: Work is set to start this month on a £150 million mixed-use scheme in west London.
Dorsett to debut aparthotel brand in London
UK/Hong Kong: Dorsett Hotels & resorts has launched an aparthotel brand called Dao by Dorsett.
Buckingham & Lloyds to undergo major expansion
UK: Buckingham & Lloyds has announced an ambitious growth plan for the summer: expanding into Italy, Poland, and Spain.
New October date for Urban Living Festival
UK: International Hospitality Media has confirmed that the Urban Living Festival: stay • live • work – will now take place on October 26 – 27 2021 at Tobacco Dock in London, following the announcements from the UK government on Monday.
New date for the 2021 Serviced Apartment Awards 2021
UK: International Hospitality Media (IHM) has confirmed that the 2021 Serviced Apartment Awards in association with Zeevou, will now take place on 16 September 2021, due to the delay to the end of restrictions announced by the UK government yesterday.
Flying Butler launches Kensington apartments
UK: Flying Butler Apartments has launched a newly refurbished apartment building near Kensington High Street.
Serviced Apartment Awards 2021 shortlist revealed
UK: The shortlisted entries for the 2021 Serviced Apartment Awards have been announced, in advance of the awards ceremony on June 24th in London.
Bob W to enter UK with first Central London building
UK / Finland: Helsinki-based tech-driven hospitality provider Bob W is taking its concept to the UK with a new building currently being constructed in Whitechapel in the East End of London.
x+why adds two London locations
UK: Flexible workspace provider x+why has added two London locations, in Bloomsbury and Spitalfields.
Central London hotel with serviced apartment planning permission comes to market
UK: A Grade II listed vacant hotel in central London with planning consent for a change of use to residential or serviced apartments has been bought to market with a guide price of £29.5 million.
Aparthotel brand to launch with two London properties
UK: The Other House will launch with London properties in South Kensington and Covent Garden.
Q Apartments adds three Soho properties
UK: Q Apartments has continued its expansion with the launch of three properties in London's West End.
Riverstone eyes £500 million new schemes
UK: Senior living developer Riverstone is in talks to secure new projects worth £500 million.
Flying Butler appoints head of sales
UK: Flying Butler Apartments has appointed Daniel Ayers as head of sales.
Unite and GIC extend JV term
UK: Unite Students has extended its joint venture with Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC to September 2032.
Q Apartments adds London units
UK: Q Apartments has launched the latest addition to its UK apartment portfolio - Cambric by Q Apartments, in Aldgate, London.
Serviced Apartment Awards entry period extended until May 10
UK: The entry period for the sixth annual Serviced Apartment Awards has been extended until May 10th.
Fizzy Living to offer short-term rental contracts
UK: Fizzy Living has become the first build-to-rent [BTR] operator in London to offer rentals from as short as three months, in light of the pandemic and evolving priorities for renters.
Vonder to open two more London properties
UK: Coliving brand Vonder will open properties in Earls Court and Paddington, in May and July respectively.
Cycas signs E&O's first European serviced apartments
UK: Cycas Hospitality has signed a deal with Eastern & Oriental (E&O) to manage the group’s inaugural European serviced apartment property; a 54-room property in London.
Flying Butler appoints finance director
UK: Flying Butler Apartments has appointed Kamran Ahmad as finance director.
Adagio launches second London property
UK: Aparthotel Adagio London Stratford will open from the 12 April for key workers and essentials stays, with the property welcoming leisure guests from 17 May.
Planning application for £1 billion London scheme withdrawn
UK: Queensgate Investments has withdrawn its planning application for the £1 billion redevelopment of the Kensington Forum hotel, which included serviced apartments and residential units.
F&B and retail playing major role in London mixed-use schemes says report
UK: Consumer and location intelligence specialist CACI says its latest research has revealed the emergence of "a new mixed-use asset class in London".
