Triple B Strengthens UK Portfolio with Acquisition of Birchin Lane Property in London Jul 15, 2024 Triple B, an international investment group dedicated to fostering innovation, empowering entrepreneurs, and improving communities, is excited to announce its latest acquisition: the iconic 7 Birchin Lane property in the heart of London’s financial district. This strategic move not only broadens Triple B’s commercial real estate portfolio but also solidifies its growing presence in the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aviva Investors & Packaged Living to fund 101 single-family homes in Cambridge Jul 15, 2024 Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has agreed to forward fund the creation of 101 single-family homes in Cambridge, continuing its development partnership with Packaged Living, the UK’s leading sustainable living specialist. The homes, which will be delivered by Barratt Homes, the country’s largest housebuilder, will form part of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Clowes Developments confirm purchase of 31-acre development site, Harrier Park in Hucknall, Nottingham Jul 12, 2024 Clowes Developments have successfully purchased a 31-acre site at Harrier Park, Hucknall from Rolls-Royce via their Development manager Muse. The business park has been fully serviced by Muse and has the benefit of planning permission for circa 500,000 sq ft of warehouse/industrial space across six buildings. The site is located just on the edge of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Wolverhampton Council Partners with English Cities Fund for Major Regeneration Project Jul 12, 2024 The City of Wolverhampton Council has formalised a development agreement with English Cities Fund (ECF) for the ambitious City Centre West regeneration scheme. The 12-acre redevelopment area, spanning from School Street to Darlington Street, including Market Square, aims to transform Wolverhampton’s urban landscape. ECF, a collaboration between Homes England, Legal & General, and Muse Developments, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Bruntwood SciTech Eyes Manchester’s Pinnacle Building Acquisition Jul 12, 2024 Bruntwood SciTech is in advanced discussions to acquire The Pinnacle, a 27,000 sq ft Grade A office building located on King Street in Manchester city centre. The property, currently owned by ReAssure, a branch of Legal & General Investment Management, offers premium office space across 11 floors, including fully fitted areas with 30 desks, breakout […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Drum Property Group Set to Revive £94m Manchester Residential Project Jul 12, 2024 Scottish developer Drum Property Group is poised to acquire the Gallery Gardens project in Manchester’s Castlefield district, a £94m development initially proposed by DeTrafford. The project, which includes 366 flats, entered administration in early 2023 without construction commencing. Drum Property Group, based in Aberdeen, has emerged as the leading contender to take over the site […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Schroders Capital completes £35 million off market acquisition Jul 11, 2024 Schroders Capital’s real estate team, acting on behalf of Greater Manchester Pension Fund (“GMPF”), has successfully completed the off-market acquisition of Brackmills Central Industrial Estate in Northampton from M&G Real Estate for £35 million, reflecting a capital value of £128 per sq ft. The 272,000 sq ft estate comprises 31 units ranging from 3,000 to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Billericay 750 Homes Development Plans Announced Jul 11, 2024 Plans are underway for the construction of over 750 homes in Billericay’s green belt. Gleeson Land has submitted an application to Basildon Council for 250 homes on land off Laindon Road. This proposal follows recent applications from Broadway Malyan for 380 homes on Greens Farm Lane and Scott Properties for 130 homes and a Lidl […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
OnLogistics Acquires Rugby-Based Exact Logistics Jul 11, 2024 OnLogistics, a Solihull-based company specialising in e-commerce and order fulfilment services, has acquired Exact Logistics, based in Rugby. Exact Logistics, founded in 2009 by Adam and Karen Shuter, offers palletised freight delivery services and has expanded to provide final mile distribution for European hauliers, mainly German, and has an in-house customs clearance team. Adam and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Liverpool City Council Seeks Feedback on 12,000-Home Housing Strategy Jul 11, 2024 Liverpool City Council has launched a consultation on a new housing strategy aimed at delivering 12,000 homes over the next six years. This plan seeks to provide 2,000 homes annually and increase affordable housing availability across the city. The strategy, anticipated to trigger a £1bn housebuilding surge, includes a key goal of doubling the proportion […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
