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Response to Press Speculation
Response to Press Speculation.

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 8516V Capital & Counties Properties Plc 08 November 2017 \n\n08 November 2017\n \nCAPITAL & COUNTIES PROPERTIES PLC (\"Capco\")\n \nResponse to press speculation\n \nCapco notes the recent press speculation and confirms that it remains in discussions with the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham (\"LBHF\") to bring forward an enhanced masterplan for the Earls Court Opportunity Area. \nAn enhanced masterplan would seek to deliver an increased number of homes across all tenures throughout the wider Earls Court Opportunity Area, and could involve LBHF taking the lead on future plans for the West Kensington and Gibbs Green Estates (the \"Estates\").\nIn the event that an enhanced masterplan does not progress or agreement is not reached, the Conditional Land Sale Agreement (the \"CLSA\", a binding agreement in relation to the Estates) will remain in place.\nFurther announcements will be made in due course as appropriate.\n-ENDS-\nEnquiries \nCapital & Counties Properties PLC:\n\n\n\n\nIan Hawksworth \n\n\nChief Executive \n\n\n+44 (0)20 3214 9188 \n\n\n\n\nSitul Jobanputra\n\n\nChief Financial Officer\n\n\n+44 (0)20 3214 9183 \n\n\n\n\nSarah Corbett\n\n\nHead of Investor Relations \n\n\n+44 (0)20 3214 9165\n\n\n\n\nMedia enquiries:\n\n\n\n\nSarah Hagan\n\n\nGroup Director of Communications & Marketing\n\n\n+44 (0)20 3214 9185 \n\n\n\n\nUK: Tulchan\n\n\nSusanna Voyle\n\n\n+44 (0)20 7353 4200\n\n\n\n\nSA: Instinctif\n\n\nFrederic Cornet\n\n\n+27 (0)11 447 3030 \n\n\n\n\nNotes to Editors\nAbout Capital & Counties Properties PLC (Capco):\nCapital & Counties Properties PLC is one of the largest investment and development property companies that specialises in central London real estate and is a constituent of the FTSE-250 Index. Capco's landmark London estates at Covent Garden and Earls Court were valued at £3.5 billion as at 30 June 2017 (Group share). The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.\nwww.capitalandcounties.com\n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END RSPDMMGMMNMGNZZ\n ","length":4644,"tagName":"div"}]