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£1.3bn Granton Waterfront Regeneration Project Receives Government Backing

The £1.3 billion Granton Waterfront regeneration project in Edinburgh has secured government funding, marking a major step in transforming the city’s northern coastal area into a sustainable new district over the next 10 to 15 years. The funding package includes support from the Scottish Government’s Housing Infrastructure Fund and a Place Based Accelerator grant. This […]

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Ballymore and Sainsbury’s Receive Approval for Landmark 2,500-Home Kensal Canalside Development

Ballymore and Sainsbury’s have received formal planning approval from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to proceed with their transformative 2,500-home masterplan in the Kensal Canalside area of Ladbroke Grove. The £3 billion redevelopment, branded Project Flourish, marks one of London’s largest housing projects in recent years. The 19-acre brownfield site, a former gasworks […]

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Far East Consortium Unveils Vision for 1,200-Home Regeneration of Former Greater Manchester Police HQ Site

Far East Consortium (FEC), in partnership with Trafford Council and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), has announced ambitious plans to transform the site of the former Greater Manchester Police headquarters in Trafford into a vibrant new mixed-use neighbourhood. The proposed masterplan, now entering its first stage of public consultation, outlines a vision for a […]

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Dominus secures approval for student scheme in Stratford

Newham Council has approved plans by Dominus, a leading real estate investor, developer, owner and operator in the student living and hotel sectors, for a new student housing scheme on Stratford High Street that will revitalise the currently closed-off, vacant brownfield site. Designed by award-winning architects Metropolitan Workshop, the scheme will deliver 692 student beds […]

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Wrenbridge and Fiera Real Estate Secure Planning Approval for £30 Million Mid-Tech Development in Cambridge

Wrenbridge and Fiera Real Estate have secured planning approval for ‘The Row’, a £30 million mid-tech development scheme in central Cambridge. The project, which involves a newly agreed 150-year lease with Cambridge City Council, will deliver two high-specification units totaling 67,000 sq ft. Construction is now underway, with completion targeted for August 2026. The Row […]

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Packaged Living Secures Planning Consent for £150 Million Liverpool Build-to-Rent Scheme

Packaged Living has secured planning consent for its £150 million build-to-rent development in Liverpool, marking a major milestone in the transformation of a prominent site at the junction of Old Hall Street and Leeds Street. The scheme will deliver 434 professionally managed private rented homes across two residential towers. The approved development features two towers […]

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Great Portland Estates Secures Planning Approval for Refurbishment of Whittington House in London’s West End

Great Portland Estates has secured planning approval from Camden Council for the comprehensive refurbishment of Whittington House, its West End headquarters office building in London. The project will retain the building’s architecture while introducing modern, sustainability-focused upgrades over eight storeys, including improved energy performance, enhanced building services, a new rooftop terrace, and a pavilion overlooking […]

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