Midlands Company acquires Brownfield site Mar 19, 2024 Future High Street Living, a company based in the Midlands with a focus on build-to-rent family housing, has recently purchased an 18.49-acre site near the Merry Hill shopping centre in Brierley Hill. This development aims to breathe new life into an area previously occupied by a disused industrial estate, signalling a fresh chapter in the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Overhaul of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police Buildings Underway Due to Safety Concerns Mar 19, 2024 A comprehensive review is currently in progress across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to evaluate the condition of police buildings, following concerns that a significant portion are outdated and no longer meet safety standards. The investigation encompasses 153 properties managed by the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), aiming to determine their suitability for the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Octopus Real Estate funds purchase of land to develop 244-bed student accommodation in Elephant and Castle Mar 19, 2024 Octopus Real Estate, part of Octopus Investments and a leading UK specialist real estate investor and lender, has provided a commercial loan to complete the purchase of a site located in Elephant and Castle, Central London. The site contains detailed planning consent for the development of a 244-bed student accommodation scheme. The loan has been […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Network Space investments acquire a modern industrial unit in South Yorkshire Mar 19, 2024 Network Space Investments has acquired a manufacturing and distribution unit in a prime location adjacent to junction 35 of the M1 near Sheffield for an undisclosed sum. The 25-year sale and leaseback deal sees the investment company acquire a high specification, modern 27,452 sq ft unit. Market leading green energy solutions manufacturer, Powerstar is the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£250m Investment in Cambridge’s Science and Technology Sector Receives Approval Mar 18, 2024 Savills Planning has successfully obtained planning permission for a monumental £250 million development at Melbourn Science Park on behalf of Bruntwood SciTech, marking a significant boost for the science and technology industries in Cambridge. This joint venture, encompassing Bruntwood, Legal & General, and the Greater Manchester Pension Fund, is set to deliver an expansive 390,000 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Homes England Invests £5.1m in Worthing’s Teville Gate for Housing Development Mar 18, 2024 In a move aimed at revitalising Worthing town centre, Homes England has committed £5.1 million to acquire the Teville Gate site from Worthing Borough Council. This investment paves the way for the creation of around 250 new homes on the brownfield site, marking a significant step forward in the town’s regeneration efforts. Purchased by the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
bp pulse Acquires Key Truck Stop for Electric Vehicle Charging Expansion Mar 18, 2024 bp pulse, the electric vehicle charging division of BP, has acquired one of the largest truck stops in Europe, Ashford International Truckstop in Kent, marking a significant step towards establishing a comprehensive EV charging infrastructure for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) across Europe. Situated near the critical Dover ferry port and the LeShuttle Freight terminal in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
JR Capital and Chancerygate £150m urban logistics multi-let fund acquired Liverpool’s North and South Harrington Buildings for £9 million Mar 18, 2024 JR Capital and Chancerygate’s 150m multi-let urban logistics investment fund has acquired Brunswick Business Park’s North and South Harrington buildings in Liverpool for £9m. The 120,000 sq ft fully let industrial estate was acquired from CEG. Located less than one mile south of the city centre with frontage on the A5036 Sefton Street, the North […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Wootton Science Park unveils £35 million masterplan for new SME science and tech lab space and amenities Mar 18, 2024 Hartwell Plc, the automotive and property development company, has unveiled emerging designs to deliver new carbon efficient lab and workspace buildings for small and medium sized science and technology companies and amenities at Wootton Science Park to the south-west of Oxford. Hartwell has owned the park since 1975 and built the first office building in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
British Land and Royal London Asset Manager announce joint venture to deliver world class science and innovation building at 1 Triton Square Mar 18, 2024 British Land and Royal London Asset Management Property (‘Royal London Asset Management’) announce the formation of a new 50:50 joint venture (‘JV’) to accelerate the delivery of 1 Triton Square into a best in class science and innovation building at Regent’s Place. The agreement values 1 Triton Square at £385m. The new JV will combine […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more