Homes England and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority launch new Strategic Place Partnership to catalyse growth

Homes England and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) have formalised their ongoing housing and regeneration efforts with a Strategic Place Partnership (SPP), as part of the Government’s plans to deliver 1.5 million new homes over the next five years. It builds on an established track record of partnership work across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. Cambridgeshire […]

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Multi-million PRS deal a first for Hopkins Homes and Invesco

A £40.6 million deal at an Essex development marks a major milestone for housebuilder Hopkins Homes, part of the untypical group, and Invesco Real Estate, the US$85bn real estate investment manager, as it represents the first ever Private Rental Scheme (PRS) agreement for Hopkins Homes, and the first for Invesco Real Estate in the UK.  […]

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Hill Group secures approval for 423 new homes

Housebuilder The Hill Group has secured planning permission for the third and final phase of Marleigh, its vibrant new neighbourhood on the eastern edge of Cambridge. The approved plans will deliver 423 new homes, bringing the total number of homes at the development to 1,391 – establishing Marleigh as a key residential destination for the […]

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Maslow Capital Provides £74 Million Landmark Loan for Orwell Real Estate and HGP’s 492-Unit Build-to-Rent Project in Basildon

Maslow Capital has completed a £74 million development loan to fund a landmark Build-to-Rent (BTR) project in Basildon town centre. Introduced by real estate debt advisors Karis Capital, the scheme will be delivered by a joint venture between Orwell Real Estate and Housing Growth Partnership (HGP), comprising 492 residential units, 1,218 sq m of shared […]

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Planning permission issued for up to 4,500 new homes at Waterbeach new town

Planning permission for up to 4,500 homes at Waterbeach has been issued by South Cambridgeshire District Council. Alongside new homes, the outline planning permission for RLW Estates includes development of business, retail, community, leisure and sports use, as well as new primary and secondary schools, in addition to a sixth form centre. Together with the […]

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Lloyds Living agrees forward funding for Hill Group’s first BtR project

Award-winning housebuilder, The Hill Group, has agreed its first Build to Rent forward funding deal with Lloyds Living, marking an important milestone in the company’s expansion into the growing BTR sector. This inaugural project, in partnership with Lloyds Living, is for 264 rental apartments in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. It forms one phase of a masterplan comprising […]

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£40m 700,000 sq ft logistics development approved

Wrenbridge and Fiera Real Estate (“Fiera”) has announced that they have secured planning for a new 120,000 sq ft logistics facility in Stevenage, bringing Wrenbridge’s total pipeline approved at planning this year to 700,000 sq ft. The site has a GDV of £40m and was purchased in June 2024 on behalf of the Fiera Real […]

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Cityheart and East Herts Council enter development partnership for 4-acre site

Cityheart, the housing, regeneration and placemaking development specialist, has entered into a development agreement with East Herts District Council to deliver a transformational mixed-use town centre redevelopment on the Old River Lane site in Bishop’s Stortford. The development agreement follows Cityheart’s original appointment as preferred development partner for the 4-acre site via an OJEU compliant […]

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Marks & Spencer to Open New 60,000 sq ft Store

Marks & Spencer (M&S) has unveiled plans to open a state-of-the-art 60,000 sq ft store at the Copdock Interchange in Ipswich, pending planning permission. This strategic investment underscores M&S’s commitment to enhancing its presence in the region while continuing to serve customers at its existing Westgate Street store. The new store will be located at […]

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Evolve Estates enters private healthcare sector as it acquires two private hospitals

Evolve Estates, part of commercial property and investment collective, M Core, has acquired two private hospitals in Diss and Scunthorpe on behalf of Leathbond Limited and LCP Securities as it enters the private healthcare sector. The company has acquired an existing operational private hospital in Scunthorpe and a private hospital with development opportunities in Diss, through […]

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