Click would like to formally announce that Aaron Emmett has stepped down as the MD of Click Above Ltd. Furthermore the team would like to thank Aaron Emmett for his dilgent service, as he steps down from his role of Managing Director to allow for the appointment of Anita Shrestha-Bandak as the Director. The primary goal of the decision is to provide Click Above Ltd with the injection energy that is required and to steer the company towards a promising and successful future. The appo
I’ve been wrestling with this for a while. But it’s with regret that I am writing to share some important news regarding one of our SPV companies which sits below Click Above ltd. It is with mixed emotions that I announce the decision that we had to place one of our SPV companies, Click St Andrews Ltd into liquidation. This is never something a Managing Director wants to do. While this is undoubtedly a challenging time for all of us in current environment, I believe it also mark
As the scale of the housing shortage continues to grow, four of the capital’s leading airspace developers have joined forces to launch the Association of Rooftop and Airspace Development (ARAD) to champion the sector and act as a unified voice for developers and associated stakeholders involved in the development of airspace. Hailed as a game changer for creating new housing, innovative airspace development has vast potential to truly transform parts of London, particularly in the
Click Above, Apex Airspace, Fruition Properties and Upspace have joined forces to launch the Association of Rooftop and Airspace Development (ARAD). ARAD aims to champion the airspace development sector and act as a unified voice for developers and associated stakeholders involved. Airspace and rooftop development refers to the ability to build on top of existing buildings, whether residential, commercial or industrial, to deliver new homes by typically adding one or two storey
The Chancellor has confirmed the launch of a mortgage guarantee scheme for small deposit homebuyers.Announcing the scheme in the Budget today (March 3), Rishi Sunak saidsome of the largest lenders would be offering government backed 95 per cent mortgages from next month. He said: “Lenders who provide mortgages to homebuyers who can only afford a 5 per cent deposit will benefit from a government guarantee on those mortgages. “And I’m pleased to say that several of the country&
House price growth rebounded last month with the average value hitting a record high of £231,068, according to the Nationwide. Prices were up 6.9% from a year before, compared with 6.4% in January, it said. "This increase is a surprise," said the Nationwide's Robert Gardner, as price growth had been expected to slow ahead of the end of the stamp duty holiday. The holiday is due to end on 31 March although there have been reports it could be extended. The stamp duty holiday means the ta
On 1st August 2020, the government introduced a new permitted development right (PDR) to enable more homes to be built on top of buildings without the need for the usual planning permission. The PDR allows the construction of up to two additional storeys to create new dwellinghouses above a purpose-built, detached block of flats.There are some exclusions, however. These include the existing building being less than three storeys in height; the building bei
Government steps in to help homeowners caught up in 'EWS1' process Owners of flats in buildings without cladding will no longer need an EWS1 form to sell or re-mortgage their property. Agreement that buildings without cladding not subject to EWS1 Nearly 450,000 homeowners set to benefit Government funding to train 2,000 more building assessors to speed up valuations Government working with industry to ensure professional indemnity insurance is available for assessors Owne
Click Above MD, Aaron Emmett, is delighted to be recognised as a 2020 Property Week Resi Trailblazer, announced today. We will be delivering over 100 new homes through airspace development in the next 5 years, and have recently opened our own off-site construction facility. This means we can scale up our offer of bespoke solutions to building owners and freeholders who wish to unlock the value of their existing assets. Our specialist team at Click Above is proud of the homes we deliver and cont
Residential developer Click, has agreed a deal to dispose of the entire affordable element of its forthcoming Aspire development in Slough to CBRE UK Affordable Housing Fund, a fund managed by CBRE Global Investors, which invests in social and affordable housing across the UK. by Property Funds World - 16/09/2020 - 4:58PM The fifty affordable units are part of a 238 unit development in Slough Town Centre which is due for completion in early 2022 and will be operated by a leading regist
On Friday 11th September, Development Finance Today hosted a live webinar, in conjunction with Peritus Corporate Finance, on the topic of the recently extended permitted development rights (PDR). Since the government announced the new Permitted Development Right (PDR) on August 1st 2020, a new class came into play to make it possible to build up to two additional storeys to provide additional flats on top of purpose-built, detached blocks of flats without requiring full planning permiss
Robert Jenrick, Housing Minister recently announced a £12.2bn investment fund to deliver 180,000 affordable homes for hardworking families and first time buyers. Click Above are already in a number of discussions with local authorities to deliver new homes in partnership, above local borough assets, including existing residential blocks. This is an exciting prospect and as it uses creative and innovative airspace development techniques to make use of space not normally considered, in a lan