Tag: Covent Garden



Value of Capco’s Estates rises to £3.4 Billion

Posted on 29 July, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Capital & Counties Properties (Capco) has seen the value of its London estates rise by 9 per cent to £3.4 billion during the six months ending 30 June 2015. Much of this growth has taken place at Capco’s Covent Garden estate which, during the... Read More

Helical Bar brings forward Covent Garden scheme

Posted on 14 July, 2015 by Neil Bird under Commercial Developments

Helical Bar is to bring forward the 80,000 sq ft mixed use redevelopment of 26-35 Drury Lane and 8-12 Dryden Street, after entering into an agreement with Corporate Pension Fund clients of Savills Investment Management. Helical aims to submit a... Read More

Rising Rents spell Trouble Ahead for independent West End Restaurants

Posted on 31 March, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Rising rents in London are a positive trend for developers and landlords who, after numerous years of recession, welcome the boost to income and the opportunity to engage in speculative builds. However, for small independent businesses, the increases... Read More

Cambridge Satchel Company bags Covent Garden Address

Posted on 8 September, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

The Cambridge Satchel Company has become one of the most successful retail start-ups in the UK of recent years. Established in 2008 by Julie Deane, the brand’s profile has risen dramatically and its profits have now risen high enough to allow for a flagship... Read More

Covent Garden Revamp gets Green Light

Posted on 18 December, 2013 by Jodee Redmond under Commercial Developments

London landlord Capital and Counties has received permission for another important phase in its overhaul of Covent Garden. The new public courtyard and the transformation the Carriage Hall building on Floral Street will now go ahead. The firm, which... Read More

New Chanel Store Crowns Covent Garden Make Over

Posted on 15 July, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments

The news that French luxury brand Chanel is to open a store in London’s Covent Garden confirms that the transformation of the area is proving successful.... Read More