Net zero power plant plans set to support 2,000 jobs praised by Mayor Jul 13, 2021 Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has welcomed hugely ambitious plans develop a new multimillion-pound net zero electricity plant in the region which would support more than 2,000 jobs in the construction phase alone. US clean energy innovation firm 8 Rivers Capital and Sembcorp Energy UK are coming together to develop the new plant, known as […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Peabody plans 1,000 homes at former prison redevelopment Jul 13, 2021 Peabody has revealed redevelopment plans for the former Holloway women’s prison in north London. The plans would see the historic site opened to the public for the first time, delivering nearly 1,000 homes, a new 1.5 acre public park, and a landmark Women’s Building. Around 60% of the scheme will be for affordable housing. Most […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Transport for London plans property company to develop 46,000 homes Jul 13, 2021 Transport for London (TfL) has published proposals for a “dedicated, self-financing property company” that it plans to use to deliver housing after agreeing a new funding package with the government. The organisation claims that the company has the potential to deliver between 10,000 and 46,000 new homes. Proposals reviewed at a meeting of TfL’s finance […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Center Parcs announces plans for new £400m holiday village Jul 13, 2021 Center Parcs has identified a site in Sussex to build a new £400 million holiday park, it has been announced. Approximately 1,500 permanent jobs could be created if the site for its sixth UK holiday village in Crawley goes ahead. The company has secured an option agreement to acquire privately owned woodland at Oldhouse Warren off […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Derwent and Native Land to develop 100 George Street Jul 13, 2021 The high quality apartments will form part of Derwent London’s larger 297,000 sq ft mixed-use 19-35 Baker Street W1 project on The Portman Estate. Derwent London, the largest central London focused REIT, is partnering with Native Land, a leading London prime residential and mixed-use developer, to develop 100 George Street W1, a 41-unit high quality […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Asian inward investment into UK tech sector ‘booming’ Jul 13, 2021 Data compiled for the UK Government shows investment into the UK tech space from the middle east and Asia region is booming. The UK tech ecosystem is attracting record levels of venture capital money from Asian and Middle Eastern investors with FinTech leading the charge. The three most attractive sectors for Eastern capital are fintech, […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Oxford Properties & Logistics Capital Partners form joint-venture to develop UK’s largest logistics site Jul 13, 2021 -c.£1 billion investment will deliver a c.8 million sq ft new logistics hub with new Strategic Rail Freight Interchange across 734-acre site in prime midlands logistics corridor- -West Midlands Interchange will drive economic growth, generating 8,500 jobs, a further 8,100 indirect jobs and 109 acres of new parkland- Oxford Properties Group (“Oxford”), a leading global […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Palace Capital lets 50,000 sq ft of industrial space in Northamptonshire Jul 13, 2021 Palace Capital, the Main Market REIT that has a UK regional commercial real estate portfolio focused on the office and industrial sectors in carefully selected locations outside London, announces that it has let a 14,600 sq ft light industrial unit in Kettering, Northamptonshire to ecommerce business Prodbuy Ltd. A lease regear with SIG Trading Limited, […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Vita Student receives gets consent for two student accommodation builds Jul 8, 2021 Vita Student has received consent for a 496-bed scheme in Coventry city centre. The Vita Student building is part of an emerging larger mixed-use development, the Friargate Masterplan, which will contain 3 million sq ft of new development including residential, hotels and office buildings. Bowmer & Kirkland will build the scheme which has been designed […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Orchard Street signs three tenants at prime Farrington office scheme Jul 8, 2021 Orchard Street Investment Management, the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed three further lettings at its newly refurbished 75 Farringdon Road office building in London’s Midtown, leasing c.11,000 sq ft of space and bringing the scheme to over 60% let. Interior design brand König + Neurath has agreed to take c.4,500 sq ft of […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more