GLA Land and Property

GLA Land and Property
AbbreviationGLAP
PredecessorLondon Development Agency
Formation1 April 2012
FounderLocalism Act 2011
TypeStatutory corporation
Legal statusSubsidiary company
PurposePurchase, sale, rental and holding of land or property and development in London
HeadquartersWindsor House
Location
  • Westminster, Greater London
Coordinates51°29′52″N 0°08′07″W / 51.4978°N 0.1352°W / 51.4978; -0.1352
Region served
London
Official language
English
Director (GLA Executive Director of Resources)
Martin Clarke
Director (GLA Executive Director Housing and Property)
David Lunts
Parent organisation
Greater London Authority

GLA Land and Property (GLAP) is a subsidiary company of the Greater London Authority. It was formed on 1 April 2012 as a replacement for the London Development Agency (LDA) as an arms length corporate body to take on the assets of the LDA and other agencies, under the direction of the Mayor of London. It is one of the largest public sector landowners in London and its primary aims are to create jobs and housing. GLAP is headquartered in Windsor House, Westminster in the offices used by Transport for London.