Solar farm proposed to support Blackpool Airport Aug 29, 2024 Initial proposals for a solar farm on land south of Blackpool Airport’s main runway have been submitted to Fylde Council. The proposed 20MVA solar farm would allow the airport to generate its own renewable electricity, reducing energy bills and its carbon footprint, while also enabling Blackpool Council to reduce its overall net electricity consumption by […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Indurent wins planning consent for c.430,000 sq ft logistics development in Lichfield Aug 29, 2024 Indurent, a leading developer and operator of industrial and logistics space of all sizes across the UK, has secured planning consent for a new 432,000 sq ft industrial and logistics development, which will be known as Indurent Park Lichfield. The park will comprise eight mid-box units ranging from 36,000 sq ft to 83,000 sq ft, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£1bn Westferry Printworks Redevelopment Set for Approval in London Aug 28, 2024 The £1bn redevelopment of the former Westferry Printworks site in Tower Hamlets, London, is expected to receive approval today after nearly a decade of planning. Tower Hamlets council officers have recommended conditional approval of the scheme, which will include 1,358 homes, a secondary school, and commercial space near Canary Wharf. The project, managed by developer […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
750 New Homes to be Built on Former Greater Manchester Police Site in Stretford Aug 28, 2024 A deal has been finalised for the development of around 750 new homes on the former Greater Manchester Police headquarters site in Stretford. The 9.5-acre site will be transformed through a joint venture between international property developer FEC (Far East Consortium), Trafford Council, and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). The redevelopment will include 25% […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Pandox Acquires Three London Extended Stay Hotels for £230 Million Aug 28, 2024 Pandox, a prominent hotel property owner, has completed the acquisition of three extended stay hotels in central London for £230 million. The purchase includes 503 rooms spread across three Residence Inn by Marriott locations in Kensington, London Bridge, and Tower Bridge. The properties will continue to be operated by Axiom Hospitality under a management agreement. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Schroders Greencoat acquires Nottinghamshire solar project from Lightsource bp Aug 28, 2024 Schroders Greencoat, a specialist renewables manager under Schroders Capital, has completed the acquisition of a solar energy project in Nottinghamshire from Lightsource bp. The project, located at Tiln Farm near Retford, includes a 49.9MWac solar plant co-located with a 25MW/50MWh energy storage facility. The acquisition follows Lightsource bp’s finalisation of the project’s construction, with the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Henry Boot secures planning consent for 75,000 sq ft of industrial & logistics at Southend Airport Business Park following completion of £15m unit Aug 28, 2024 Henry Boot announces that HBD, the group’s property investment and development arm, has completed a £15m GDV industrial & logistics (‘I&L’) unit at Airport Business Park Southend (‘ABPS’), while also being granted planning permission to bring forward a further 75,000 sq ft. In April 2023, HBD agreed to develop a 140,000 sq ft freehold design […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Reaching those net zero goals – tips and tricks for delegates to be more sustainable Aug 28, 2024 By Mya Driver, Marketing Executive at UKREiiF We have now held our ISO 20121 Sustainable Events Management accreditation for three years now. The UKREiiF team is committed to making each event more sustainable than the last. We focus not just on our own impact but also on how delegates, sponsors, and partners can help us […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
ASC Finance Secures £2 Million Loan for St Austell Apartment Project Aug 27, 2024 ASC Finance for Business has secured a £2 million development exit loan for Treverran Homes, enabling the continuation of a four-phase residential development in St Austell, Cornwall. Treverran Homes, led by director David Angilley, initially purchased a former bus depot in 2017, with planning permission to build 24 houses and six flats. After securing approval […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Prologis Acquires Major Logistics Estate in Park Royal Aug 27, 2024 Prologis UK has secured the Prologis Park Western Avenue estate in Park Royal, west London, from DTZ Investors for approximately £125 million. This acquisition includes a substantial mixed-use site offering 288,523 sq ft of logistics, industrial, and retail space. The estate, situated on a 16.14-acre plot, is currently leased to 21 tenants. It also has […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
