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Airspace leases
What are airspace leases? Put simply, they are leases that grant the right to use or develop the space above…
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How Building Up Benefits Everyone
Airspace development is the modern solution to the UK’s urban housing crisis, particularly in London where there remains a shortage…
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How ARAD is taking Airspace Development to the Next Level
Airspace development, the process of expanding upwards on existing buildings, typically apartment blocks, to increase their occupancy has emerged as…
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The Impact of Airspace development on leaseholders’ service charge
The average service charge bill in London is around £2,000 a year according to the HomeOwners Alliance, but this broad…
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New Association Sets The Standard For AirSpace Development
A shared desire to promote the highest standards in airspace development has prompted the creation of a trade association between…
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A Guide To Permitted Development Rights Relating To Airspace Development
In July 2020, the UK Government introduced changes to Permitted Development Rights (PDR) with the intention of making it easier…
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Upspace Blog
At Upspace we specialise in residential rooftop developments through transforming under-utilised spaces into high-end liveable accommodation — helping address London’s housing shortage.
We aim to develop airspaces to accommodate modest apartment construction ensuring the original character of the residential building is maintained.