Greystar secures planning consent to enhance rental-housing led regeneration of the Bermondsey Biscuit Factory in London Mar 7, 2024 Greystar Real Estate Partners, LLC (“Greystar”), a global leader in the investment, development, and management of high-quality rental housing, has secured planning approval from Southwark Council for amendments to its build-to-rent development located at the former Peek Freans biscuit factory site in Bermondsey, South London. The amendments build on the established design principles of the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Grace Real Estate announces the acquisition of its second residential portfolio, located in thriving Central London location Mar 5, 2024 Grace Real Estate Partners (“Grace”), a real estate investment company, announced today its acquisition of a residential portfolio based in Zone 1, London. The purchase comprises 110 units of underutilised residential space alongside commercial and ancillary facilities. This is the second acquisition for the private real estate investment group, who in August 2023, completed its […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Chancerygate and Bridges Fund Management granted planning for £40m sustainable urban logistics development in Hayes, West London Mar 4, 2024 Developer Chancerygate and specialist sustainable and impact investor Bridges Fund Management have been granted planning to speculatively build a highly sustainable 90,000 sq ft Grade A urban logistics development in Hayes, west London. Called Harlequin Business Park, once complete the scheme will comprise nine units ranging from 5,100 sq ft to 39,700 sq ft and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£1 Billion Regeneration Plan for Carpenters Estate Set to Provide Over 2,000 Homes Mar 4, 2024 The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) Planning Decisions Committee has recently endorsed a £1 billion regeneration strategy for the Carpenters Estate in London, paving the way for the construction of 2,152 new homes. Spearheaded by Newham Council’s housing company, Populo Living, this project is a significant step towards addressing housing needs in the area, with […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Sun Venture Acquires London Hotel for Under £100 Million, Marking First Hospitality Venture Feb 29, 2024 Singapore-based investment manager Sun Venture has ventured into the hospitality sector by acquiring a 280-key hotel in central London for less than £100 million. The property, previously an office block, was purchased from UK asset manager Resolution Property, signifying Sun Venture’s diversification beyond its traditional focus on office and retail spaces. The acquisition of Hyatt […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
London Set for Major Role in £700 Million South Bank Redevelopment Following Green Light Feb 28, 2024 Communities Secretary Michael Gove has approved the £700 million redevelopment plan for the former ITV studios on London’s South Bank, paving the way for a major transformation by CO-RE and Mitsubishi Estate. The project, envisaged by architecture firm Make, will replace the iconic 24-story London Television Centre at 72 Upper Ground with two new office […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Berkeley Secures £125m Loan from Homes England for 8000 Homes Feb 14, 2024 Berkeley Group, a leading housebuilder, has obtained a £125 million loan from Homes England to support the development of 8,000 homes across three challenging brownfield sites. These projects, located in Newham and Southwark, London, have been identified as “highly complex” by Homes England, necessitating a substantial initial investment to proceed. The funding is part of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hot Tip: Enfield Town Set for Transformation with Public Consultation Feb 14, 2024 Residents of Enfield Town have been invited to share their thoughts on the initial stage of an eagerly anticipated transformation of the area. The consultation is part of the ‘Enfield Town Liveable Neighbourhoods’ scheme. This project aims to rejuvenate the town centre with new public spaces, pedestrian crossings, junction improvements, and footpaths following a £6m […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£88m forward funding deal agreed for Yardhouse with City Developments Limited Feb 7, 2024 HUB have agreed a forward-funding deal with Singapore-based real estate developer City Developments Limited (CDL) to deliver Yardhouse, an innovative mixed tenure scheme in Wood Lane, west London, in partnership with Bridges Fund Management Ltd. The project, designed by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, will deliver 209 co-living homes alongside high-quality amenity spaces and two roof terraces, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Integrity International Acquires Historic Atlas House and Crescent for London Portfolio Expansion Feb 7, 2024 Integrity International Group has announced the acquisition of the historic Atlas House and the adjacent Crescent buildings, positioned in the heart of London. These properties are set to enhance the group’s luxury portfolio, which already includes several prestigious hotels and residences across the city. Atlas House, a Grade II listed building, is located near significant […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
