4/7/2026 1:41:11 PM Maples Teesdale appoints new partner to leading commercial real estate practice By Paul Burke Maples Teesdale, the leading specialist commercial real estate law firm in the UK, announces the promotion of Edward Bird to Partner....
3/26/2026 5:09:09 PM Five themes shaping the conversation at MIPIM 2026 By Declan Power Dellah Gilbert Joanna Preece After a week of discussions, debates and big-picture thinking, five themes consistently rose to the top, each signalling where the real...
3/12/2026 10:30:40 AM Urban development – overcoming obstacles to development By John Bosworth Many proposed developments, especially those in dense urban environments, face the prospect of being blocked because the intended...
3/11/2026 1:49:40 PM Site Clearance – be careful of Biodiversity Net Gain implications, and more… By Diva Gaur Many landowners may have in their portfolio a plot of unused and overgrown land. It might have been planned as something like a...
2/23/2026 8:34:11 PM Student Accommodation: Top Priority, but Becoming More Selective By Diva Gaur Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) has been identified at the top of the list of priority sectors according to the responses to...
2/23/2026 1:52:38 PM PBSA: The Power of Place By Annie Sahakian Recent analysis by Sky Mapson of Maslow Capital highlights how the UK student accommodation market is no longer moving at one pace....
2/11/2026 11:17:12 AM Single Family Housing Summit 2026 By Alex Watkins Eleanor Crawford-Drake and I spent yesterday morning at Bisnow’s Single Family Housing Summit. Some of the main points we took away are:...
12/17/2025 3:28:38 PM B Corp Certification in Action: Our First Impact Report By Paul Burke Maples Teesdale is pleased to present our 2025 B Corp Impact Report, outlining our first year as a certified B Corporation. This...
11/13/2025 12:07:03 PM The Times Best Law Firms 2026 By Caroline Daubeney We are delighted to share some exciting news! Maples Teesdale has been recognised in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 list for excellence...
10/23/2025 11:13:40 AM Supreme Court Judgment 22 October 2025: C G Fry & Son Limited (Appellant) v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government and another [2025] UKSC 35 By Diva Gaur The recent Supreme Court judgment which was handed down yesterday marks a significant development in UK planning law. ImplicationsThe...
10/23/2025 9:28:09 AM Celebrating 150 Years of Maples Teesdale By Caroline Daubeney What a night! On 14th October we celebrated Maples Teesdale's 150th anniversary in style at Sea Containers London, surrounded by friends,...
10/2/2025 9:47:11 AM Build-to-rent demographics changing By Robin Barnes Interesting piece in Green Street News. We're seeing an increasingly older crowd taking up BTR. It is suggested that this is because...
9/24/2025 8:57:45 PM "Can we have some more men, please?" By Eleanor Crawford-Drake A common grumble coming from the average resident in later living communities these days, apparently. And I can see why. I attended the...
9/4/2025 3:31:41 PM What Puts PBSA Top of the Class By Annie Sahakian The Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) sector continues to demonstrate resilience despite wider economic uncertainty. In a market...
8/20/2025 7:53:39 AM A positive piece from Knight Frank on planning and the living sector in London By Robin Barnes Whilst there are clearly some large obstacles to this government achieving their housing targets, both developer and investor sentiment...
8/5/2025 8:30:26 AM Retiring? You'll find me at the bar... By Eleanor Crawford-Drake Knight Frank recently reported that the UK over-65 population will reach 5 million by 2040 but the 6,000 homes becoming available...