A weekly round up of the latest planning and property news from the central London boroughs.

Camden

PW reports that Shaftesbury has purchased six buildings on Neal Street near Covent Garden for £24.6m. The shops cover 5,200 sq ft and have an annual income of £600,000.

City of London

PW reports that the Great Ropemaker Partnership has sold 240 Blackfriars Road to Wolf Asset Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Al Grug Family, for £266.5m. The price represents a NIY of 3.94% and a capital value of £1,176/sq ft.