Former Belgravia Police Station Set for Luxury Hotel Transformation Oct 6, 2023 EPR Architects have put forth plans to revamp the erstwhile Belgravia police station into a 252-room luxury hotel. Located at 202-206 Buckingham Palace Road, the project is poised to become the third London venue for the rapidly growing hotelier, The Other Group. The group inaugurated its debut hotel in South Kensington in the previous year […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
East London and the UK impact: An Exclusive Interview with Dan Bridge on the Royal Docks Regeneration Oct 6, 2023 In a recent exclusive interview, UKREiiF sat down with Dan Bridge, the Programme Director of the Royal Docks team, to discuss the ongoing regeneration of the Royal Docks in East London and its broader implications for the community. UKREiiF: Dan, thank you for joining us today. Could you start by introducing yourself and explaining your […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Long Harbour and St George Invest in Beaufort Park Development, Delivering 370 New Homes in North West London Oct 5, 2023 Long Harbour, a specialist real estate investment firm, and St George PLC have collaboratively forward-purchased the Beaufort Park Build to Rent development located in Colindale, North West London. This acquisition is part of the final phase of the broader Beaufort Park masterplan, with construction already underway and the handover planned for between 2025 and 2026. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Southwark Council grants planning permission for Zone G and the Park and Pavilion, part of the Canada Water Masterplan Oct 5, 2023 Southwark Council has granted planning permission to develop new homes, retail and green space as part of the Canada Water Masterplan. This will enable the creation of two zones of the development, which will provide new affordable homes, helping to meet local housing need, alongside exceptional new public spaces, play areas, shops and cafés. Zone […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Landsec signals confidence in London office market with commitment to deliver Timber Square, SE1 Oct 4, 2023 In a show of confidence in London’s office market, Landsec has committed to delivering it’s latest net zero development, Timber Square in Southwark, and has appointed Mace as construction manager for the scheme. The announcement progresses Landsec’s ambition to create a one million sq ft green office cluster in Southwark. The project will deliver 380,000 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
British Land secures planning for latest logistics hub in its pipeline Oct 4, 2023 British Land has received a resolution to grant planning permission for a c. 140,000 sq ft multi-level last-mile logistics scheme on Mandela Way, Southwark, which is the latest scheme in British Land’s 2.9m sq ft pipeline. The site sits close to the junction of New Kent Road, Old Kent Road and Tower Bridge Road and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Birchgrove Expands London Presence with Ninth Retirement Living Site Acquisition Oct 3, 2023 Birchgrove, a leading provider of rented retirement homes in the UK, has fortified its London base with the purchase of its ninth property – Ayrton House in Mill Hill, North London. This 60-apartment community has been developed on the historic grounds of the National Institute for Medical Research. This new acquisition will provide residents with […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
BOX:STN one of the UK’s largest Net Zero Carbon new-build logistics parks secures planning consent for 2.1MM sq ft Oct 2, 2023 Columbia Threadneedle Real Estate, the real estate investment and asset management specialist of Columbia Threadneedle Investments, announces grant of planning for the delivery of BOX:STN, one of the UK’s largest and most innovative new-build logistics parks in the critically under supplied Greater London and Southeast regions. BOX:STN is located adjacent to both Stansted Airport and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aware Super Expands Global Reach with London Office Focusing on Property and Infrastructure Sep 27, 2023 Australia’s third-largest superannuation fund, Aware Super, is set to bolster its international investment strategy with the establishment of a new office in London. Slated for completion by the end of 2023, this strategic move aims to tap into lucrative opportunities in international property, infrastructure, and private equity sectors. Damien Webb, deputy chief investment officer and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Landsec’s Central London business continues to see strong customer demand Sep 27, 2023 Landsec will host a Capital Markets Event for analysts and investors this afternoon at its London office developments, Lucent at Piccadilly Circus and n2 in Victoria, which completed earlier this summer. This will include an update focused on the operational performance of its Central London business. Since the end of March, customer demand for Landsec’s […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more