London & Regional Properties

London & Regional Properties (L&R) is a property company based in London, United Kingdom. It is one of the largest privately held property companies in Europe.^[1]

L&R was founded in 1987 by the brothers Richard Livingstone, a chartered surveyor, and his brother Ian, a former optometrist.^[2]^[3] It has business interests in the United Kingdom, Scandinavia and the Baltic region, Germany, Poland, South Africa, Russia, Ukraine, Switzerland and Central America.^[4]

It manages business, retail and leisure complexes from its offices in London, Stockholm, Moscow, Panama City, St Petersburg, Kiev and Cape Town.^[4]

1 Portfolio
2 References
3 External links

Portfolio

The company's portfolio includes:^[5]

Investments

London Hilton on Park Lane
Trafalgar Hilton
The Empire, Leicester Square^[6]
Diageo's head office in London WC1
55 Baker Street, site of Marks & Spencers' former head office^[2]
The sports centre business David Lloyd Leisure, acquired in 2007 from Whitbread^[7]
90 care homes, formerly managed by Southern Cross until 2011, to be managed by Orchard Care Homes in the North and Minster in the South-East^[8]
Cliveden and the Royal Crescent hotels, subject to negotiations, from the collapsed Von Essen Hotels group^[3]^[9]
Cliveden House is now officially part of their portfolio

Current development projects

A development of 750 apartments with hotel and leisure facilities at Greenwich Peninsula
A hotel and office development in Novosibirsk, Russia
The Panama Pacifico, a US $700 million mini-city on the banks of the Panama Canal^[2]

Past developments

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa—sold in 2011^[10]

References

^ London & Regional Properties, official website
^ ^a ^b ^c Rossiter, James (8 February 2007). "UK developer wins $700m Panama contract". London: The Times. http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/construction_and_property/article1350425.ece. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
^ ^a ^b Neate, Rupert (2 September 2011). "Property magnates poised to buy Profumo mansion Cliveden". The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/sep/02/cliveden-mansion-sale-property-magnates. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
^ ^a ^b London & Regional Properties Ltd, Business Week. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
^ Portfolio, L&R website
^ "Brothers' £2.9 bn empire". The Mail on Sunday. 30 July 2006. http://www.lrp.co.uk/uk/press_releases2.php?pressno=48. Retrieved 2011-09-06.
^ Whitbread sells David Lloyd gyms, BBC News, 4 June 2007. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
^ Southern Cross wins new rent reprieve worth £18m, This is Money, 4 September 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
^ Offers made on two-thirds of von Essen hotels, This is Bath, 5 September 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
^ Cranston, Stephen (17 July 2011). "South Africa's Public Investment Corporation begins to look outward". Financial Times. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7db4206e-a30a-11e0-a9a4-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1SRrIc1JD. Retrieved 18 July 2011.

External links

http://www.lrp.co.uk/ - official website