Boutique hotel proposed for 18th century castle

A GRADE-II listed castle in Durham could be set to become a new boutique hotel. A planning application has been submitted to the county council to turn The Castle in Castle Eden, near to Peterlee,…

New boutique hotel in Southwark approved

A boutique bedroom hotel in Southwark, London, was given the go ahead by local councillors on Monday. The new hotel will be at 75 – 76 Blackfriars Road, close to Southwark underground station, and will require the refurbishment of…

Wirral’s “Sail” hotel crashes on the rocks

Plans for a new boutique hotel in West Kirby have been sunk by local councillors. The Sail Boutique hotel and sailing training school would have brought inwards investment in excess of £5million to the area…

38 storey boutique hotel in Docklands approved by council

A 38 storey boutique hotel in the shadows of Canary Wharf took a step closer to reality last week after Tower Hamlets council gave it the green light. The council’s Strategic Development Committee backed the…

Greenwich Market public inquiry begins

The fate of a new boutique hotel proposed in Greenwich took a step closer to being resolved this week as a public inquiry got under way. The independent planning inspector’s inquiry into the controversial redevelopment…