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Decision due on Barnsley £26m bid

Barnsley’s bid for more than £26m ‘levelling up’ cash to improve areas of the town centre could be decided on by the government next month. According to a report the government will mull over schemes titled ‘Barnsley Futures’ and ‘Elsecar Forging Ahead’ in the autumn. A new 3,140 square metre waterfront suite of buildings was […]

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Proposals for Leeds gateway site fast-tracked

New proposals to redevelop a key gateway site in Leeds city centre are set to take a step forward next week. A report on the regeneration of the George Street area, between Kirkgate Market and the Victoria Gate development, will be considered by Leeds City Council’s executive at a meeting on 21 September 2022. In […]

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Gloucestershire 42 home development set for planning approval

Plans for a new housing development in Ashleworth are expected to go before Tewkesbury Borough Council’s planning committee next week. Outline planning permission for a 42 home development off Rectory Close in the village was approved earlier this year, and now developers are awaiting sign off for the site’s reserved matters application. As well as […]

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Go-ahead for 712-home south east London scheme

Plans have been approved for up to 712 homes on two sites in Woolwich town centre in south east London. Formation Architects’ proposals for the latest phase of town-centre redevelopment in Woolwich, south-east London won the backing of local councillors. The scheme will deliver 712 new homes and around 2,000sq m of commercial and community […]

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Tameside prepares 400-home Stalybridge plan near Manchester

The council identifies a “regeneration catalyst” in the town following a feasibility study.  Tameside Council looked into the possibilities of delivering homes across the area and is now preparing to bring the Stalybridge West opportunity to market. The 400-home scheme, which will include commercial space, is to be discussed at Tameside’s place scrutiny committee next week, […]

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Updated plans revealed for 464-home Fountainbridge development

Team behind project has lodged a planning application for four residential plots in the City of Edinburgh Council’s regeneration project at Fountainbridge. The project is a partnership project by Cruden Homes East (Ltd) and Buccleuch Property. The submission forms part of the pre-development agreement between the council and the development partners to regenerate the canalside […]

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Plans submitted to increased height of office building in Glasgow

Clearbell Property Partners IV wants to double the size of the office building at 150 St Vincent Street in Glasgow. The office building currently stands at 69,000 sq ft across eight stories. Clearbell has plans to double the size of the existing building to 152,000 sq ft, by seeking planning permission for the extension of the […]

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Amro acquires Sutton building for £170m BTR scheme

Amro Partners has acquired a 200,000 sq ft office building in Sutton for its next Build to Rent project, taking the company’s total transaction volume since inception in 2012 to over £1bn. The site has been purchased subject to planning, with development work scheduled to start on site in early 2024, and the completed property […]

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Barings invests in UK logistics property

Barings has completed a deal to forward-fund a Grade A logistics asset in Omega Business Park, in the north west of England, UK. The site has planning permission for a 308,905ft² prime warehouse that will be built to a high specification, including an EPC A certification, electric vehicle charging, and photovoltaic panels on the roof, and […]

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Glenhawk agrees £200m senior funding line with NatWest

One of the UK’s fastest growing specialist lenders has agreed a £200m senior funding line with NatWest Markets (NatWest) to support its aim to lend £1bn per year by 2024. The new line is in tandem with Glenhawk’s existing funding line with JP Morgan and benefits from NatWest’s experience in the UK bridging sector. Over the […]

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