Plans for Nearly 2,000 New Homes in Larling Presented as Opportunity for Development Jul 30, 2024 Breckland Council has announced a proposal for a substantial development project in Larling, Norfolk, potentially transforming the area with nearly 2,000 new homes. The proposed site, Barkers Farm, has been earmarked for a mixed-use development, including residential properties, local shops, a school, and a GP surgery. This project is part of the council’s strategy to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Wates and Guildford Borough Council to deliver 248 new homes Jul 30, 2024 Wates Group, the family-owned development, building, and property maintenance company, has today announced a significant new partnership with Guildford Borough Council (GBC) to develop a site in the heart of Guildford. The £86 million project will transform a car park site into a vibrant urban neighbourhood, delivering up to 248 new homes with a commitment […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Approval Granted for Sustainable Student Housing and Community Space in Stratford Jul 30, 2024 Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has received planning consent for a new development comprising 520 high-quality student beds atop the Westfield Stratford City car park. This initiative, part of URW’s long-term commitment to the regeneration of Stratford, aims to provide sustainable living spaces and community facilities. The development was approved unanimously by the planning committee on 23rd July […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Watkin Jones and Housing Growth Partnership Announce £120 Million Student Accommodation Development in Stratford Jul 29, 2024 Watkin Jones, a leading developer in the student accommodation sector, has announced a significant joint venture with Housing Growth Partnership (HGP), an equity investor backed by Lloyds Banking Group. The partnership aims to develop a state-of-the-art, 397-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in Stratford, East London. The project boasts a gross development value of approximately £120 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
GRAHAM Consortium Chosen for University of Manchester Fallowfield Campus Overhaul Jul 29, 2024 The Viridis consortium, comprising GRAHAM (investor and construction), Equitix (infrastructure investor, developer, and manager), and Derwent FM (facilities management), has been named the preferred bidder for the redevelopment of the University of Manchester’s Fallowfield Campus. This project, which will follow a Design, Build, Finance, and Operate (DBFO) model, marks a pivotal step in upgrading the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans Submitted for New Co-Living Development in Haringey Jul 29, 2024 Plans have been officially submitted to Haringey Council for the transformation of an industrial building located at 25-27 Clarendon Road, London, into a modern co-living development. The proposed project aims to repurpose the site into a nine-storey building that will house 222 co-living clusters and corner studios. The co-living units are designed to cater to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Millemont Capital Partners Acquires Yotel Edinburgh from Starwood Capital Group Jul 29, 2024 In a significant real estate transaction, Millemont Capital Partners, a prominent UK private equity firm, has successfully acquired Yotel Edinburgh from Starwood Capital Group. The deal underscores Millemont’s strategic expansion in the hospitality sector, particularly in key urban locations. Yotel Edinburgh, a 276-room hotel located in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town, opened its doors […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
DTZ Investors Sells Prime Amber Park Warehouse to EQT Exeter for £16.8 Million Jul 29, 2024 DTZ Investors has successfully completed the sale of a prime industrial warehouse located in Amber Park, South Normanton, to EQT Exeter for a notable £16.8 million. This strategic transaction underscores the significance of Amber Park as a vital logistics hub within the East Midlands. Situated adjacent to Junction 28 of the M1 Motorway, Amber Park […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Workspace sells residential development for £13m Jul 29, 2024 Workspace Group PLC (‘Workspace’), London’s leading provider of sustainable, flexible workspace, has announced the successful sale of The Planets, a significant residential redevelopment site in Woking, for a total of £13.0 million. The Planets, part of the McKay portfolio acquired by Workspace in May 2022, had received planning consent in November 2022 for the development […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Preston Unveils £Multi-Billion Investment Plan to Local Businesses Jul 26, 2024 Preston has launched an ambitious £multi-billion investment plan aimed at driving growth and regeneration across the city by 2035. The newly formed Preston Regeneration Board (PRB) introduced the Preston 35 plan to business leaders at a Preston Partnership event, a prominent business networking group in the region. The announcement follows a successful presentation at the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
