UKREiiF News

CAPITAL&CENTRIC get green light to transform Farnworth market precinct

Social impact developer CAPITAL&CENTRIC has been given the go ahead for its plans to transform the former Farnworth market precinct into a vibrant new town centre community. Bolton Council’s Planning Committee approved an outline planning application for the regeneration proposals at its meeting on Thursday 2nd September.  The stars of BBC2 documentary Manctopia have been […]

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LondonMetric acquires life sciences asset in Cardiff

LondonMetric Property Plc announces the acquisition of an urban logistics warehouse in Cardiff for £11.1 million, reflecting a blended NIY of 5.0%. The 119,000 sq ft warehouse is let to Global Life Sciences Solutions, trading as Cytiva, on a new ten year lease with RPI linked rent reviews of between 1% and 3%. The building […]

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Glentrool Estates talented team with new project manager

Glentrool Estates Group, the Yorkshire-based property development and investment company, has appointed Rebecca Hailey as Project Manager. Rebecca joins Glentrool from property consultancy JLL where she was an associate director and chartered building surveyor for 14 years. She previously worked for Montague Evans Building Consultancy and Baily Garner in London. Her clients included Legal and […]

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Catesby Estates sells 76-acre site to Council and Developer JV

A Warwickshire site with planning permission for 620 homes has been sold to a council-backed partnership which will develop the scheme. Vistry and Warwick District Council’s housing company Milverton Homes have formed a joint venture to deliver the scheme on a 76-acre site in Kenilworth. Vistry was formed in 2020 by the merger of Bovis […]

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Oxenwood and HBD strike funding deal to bring forward 1,000 new jobs

1,000 new jobs have taken a step closer after developer HBD signed a deal to deliver 426,000 sq ft of new industrial space at its New Horizon scheme in Nottingham following a £53.8m forward-funding deal with Oxenwood Real Estate. The forward funding partnership is with Oxenwood Logistics Fund 1 SLP, a discretionary fund managed by […]

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Eagle Street Partners Acquires Hertz House

Eagle Street Partners, the pan-European real estate investment and asset manager, has announced its acquisition of the prominent office building Hertz House in Uxbridge, West London. The high-profile, modern offices, totalling almost 70,000 sq. ft. over four floors, are the current UK headquarters of the building’s tenants, the automotive rental company Hertz Europe. The office […]

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Countryside to exhibit at UKREiiF

Countryside, the UK’s leading mixed-tenure developer, will be exhibiting at the inaugural UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which will be held between 17-19 May 2022 in Leeds. Countryside’s approach to development brings together modern and efficient delivery methods to create sustainable communities where people love to live. Working across the country and […]

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Trammell Crow Company enters UK market with logistics site acquisition

Trammell Crow Company, a global developer and investor in commercial real estate, has acquired a prime 19.4-acre site in Milton Keynes, England to develop three Grade A speculative logistics buildings totalling approximately 340,000 square feet.  The site at Merton Drive was home to the former Arcadia Distribution Centre. Construction is expected to begin in Q2 […]

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Mapletree acquires four UK student accommodation assets in £165m deal

Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd has purchased four Purpose-Built Student Accommodation assets in the United Kingdom UK for a total consideration exceeding £165m. Totalling 917 beds, the acquired portfolio comprises PBSA assets in Exeter, Bristol, Leeds and Nottingham and will complement Mapletree’s growing student housing footprint in the UK. They are strategically located within walking distance […]

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