M7 Real Estate acquires £47m industrial estate in Manchester Jan 20, 2025 M7 Real Estate (“M7”), the pan-European investor and asset manager, announces the acquisition of Broadheath Network Centre in Greater Manchester for £47 million, from Network Space Developments. The acquisition is the first undertaken by M7 on behalf of the newly formed pan-European industrial & logistics joint venture between Oxford Properties, a leading global real estate investor, […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Wates Developments submits proposals for new and affordable homes in Ashtead, Surrey Jan 17, 2025 Wates Developments and its Vistry Group partners are delighted to have submitted outline plans to Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) for up to 270 new homes in Ashtead, Surrey. The proposals will bring forward vital, high-quality homes – 108 of which will be affordable – on land south of Ermyn Way. Wates Developments, part of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Albion Land gains green-light for Oxfordshire innovation park expansion Jan 17, 2025 Catalyst Bicester, Albion Land’s technology park at the gateway to the Oxfordshire town, is set to grow with the green light given by Cherwell District Council for the next phase of development – a further 128,000 sq ft of high-quality employment space in three distinctive and highly sustainable buildings fronting the A41. Permission was given […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Forshaw Secures £64.2m Loan for Landmark VIVERE Residences and Aparthotel in Manchester Jan 16, 2025 Forshaw Land & Property Group has secured a £64.2 million development loan from Maslow Capital to fund its flagship mixed-use residential scheme, VIVERE Residences and Aparthotel, in Cornbrook, Manchester. This 24-storey development marks Forshaw’s largest residential project to date and represents a significant milestone in the city’s regeneration efforts. Situated on a prime 1-acre site […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UK AI sector attracts £200 million a day in private investment since July Jan 16, 2025 An average of £200 million in private sector investment has been funnelled into the UK’s world leading AI sector a day since the new government took office last summer – an average of more than £8.3 million every hour – fuelling the Plan for Change to fix the foundations of the economy. More than £14 billion pounds […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aviva Investors completes €40 million investment into European renewables developer Jan 16, 2025 Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has completed a €40 million investment into Connected Infrastructure Capital GmbH (‘CIC’), a German-based developer of renewable energies. The deal sees Aviva Investors acquire a majority shareholding in CIC, which specialises in the development and management of onshore wind and solar projects across […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
National Wealth Fund provides loan for crucial coastal flood defence improvements in Wales Jan 15, 2025 The National Wealth Fund (NWF) is providing a £92 million commitment to support crucial improvements to coastal flood defence barriers in Denbighshire, North Wales. The debt financing package, which is provided through the NWF’s Local Authority function, offers the lowest cost long term finance for local authority infrastructure projects and will facilitate Denbighshire County Council’s restoration […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Investec provides £11.5m loan to Applegate Homes for residential development Jan 15, 2025 Investec Bank plc, a leading international financial services provider, announces that its Real Estate team has provided Applegate Homes, the luxury property developer, with an £11.5 million facility to fund the development of a super-prime residential property on the world-famous Wentworth Estate in Surrey. Due to complete in July 2026, Chanray is an 18,700 sq ft, […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
LondonMetric transacts on £124m of acquisitions and sales Jan 15, 2025 LondonMetric Property Plc announces that it has sold ten non-core properties for a total consideration of £74.2 million (LondonMetric share: £69.4 million) and reflecting a NIY of 6.9%. The sales comprise: Since 31 March 2024, LondonMetric has sold 65 assets for £307 million (LondonMetric share: £302 million) at a 2% premium to prevailing book value. […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Greykite completes £60m add-on acquisition for uk single-family rental platform Jan 15, 2025 Greykite European Real Estate Fund I and Gatehouse Investment Management, on behalf of their recently launched £750 million Joint Venture, have acquired a second portfolio of purpose-built single-family rental (SFR) homes from leading housebuilder Persimmon Homes. Located on established housing developments with strong transport links and local amenities, the six-site portfolio totals more than 200 […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more