The Crown Estate has filed a claim against tech giant Twitter in the High Court over unpaid rent at its London headquarters near Piccadilly Circus.

LondonMetric Property completed 62 occupier deals during the final quarter of 2022, adding £2.4m to the group’s annual rental income.

Consultancy CBRE has appointed Roshan Wial as its head of London Middle East team, a new role in the firm’s residential business international sales and marketing team.

The Black & White building, the tallest mass timber building in central London, has been opened by flexible workspace provider TOG, part of The Office Group.

Triathlon Homes launches legal bid to make landlord foot remediation bill at London Olympic Village flats.

Lendlease has put forward fresh plans for its £3.5bn redevelopment to create a new neighbourhood at Silvertown in east London.

The London Borough of Southwark has granted approval for Native Land’s 80,000 sq ft sustainable office, Building 1, at its 1.4m sq ft Bankside Yards development, above Blackfriars station.

Concord London Developments has acquired the freehold interest in 117/123 Great Portland Street, London, for £19.15m.

AshbyCapital has let 22,931 sq ft at London’s The Kensington Building to EssilorLuxottica, a designer, manufacturer and distributor of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses.

Average London residential rents climbed steadily throughout 2022 and finished the year 20% higher than at the end of 2021, according to London and Home Counties letting agent Foxtons.