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The Crown Estate extends its ownership in St James’s with 130 Jermyn Street acquisition
The Crown Estate has extended its strategic ownership in St James’s with the headlease acquisition of 130 Jermyn Street from real estate funds managed by Blackstone. The Crown Estate already held the freehold interest in this prominent mixed-use building immediately adjacent to its St James’s Market development and head office.Read more
The Crown Estate signs new all-day dining concept for St James’s
The Crown Estate has signed a new all-day concept for 34 Duke Street St James’s. The new brasserie is set to launch under the name Maison François.Read more
Karen Jones CBE appointed to The Crown Estate's Board
The Crown Estate has announced today that Karen Jones CBE has been appointed to its Board, with effect from 1 January 2020.Read more
Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4 officially opens
Today the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) for Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4 – the UK’s first major new leasing round in a decade – has been formally issued by The Crown Estate.Read more
Industry line up for The Crown Estate’s Offshore Wind Leasing opportunity at Round 4 Bidders Day
Industry appetite for The Crown Estate’s next round of offshore wind leasing (Round 4) was evident as more than 130 industry representatives attended a special ‘Bidders Information Day’ held in central London today (Wednesday 09 October).Read more
The Crown Estate appoints JLL as managing agent to its Central London portfolio
The Crown Estate, one of the largest landowners in London’s West End, has appointed JLL as managing agent to its Central London portfolio, following a competitive tender process.Read more
The Crown Estate joins North Norfolk District Council and partners to celebrate the completion of innovative sandscaping project at Bacton
The Crown Estate, North Norfolk District Council and project partners have celebrated the completion of the innovative Bacton to Walcott Sandscaping Scheme. The UK-first, multi-partner project was an internationally significant undertaking and has been many years in the making. This pioneering approach has been designed to protect the local communities of Bacton and Walcott and critical infrastructure at the Bacton Gas Terminal site from the full force of the North Sea.Read more
Lewis Hamilton's new plant-based restaurant races into the West End as The Crown Estate signs six innovative food and beverage concepts for Regent Street
The Crown Estate has continued to grow its food and beverage offering with six new signings to Regent Street, further diversifying the street’s line-up of exceptional restaurants, cafes and bars.Read more