Zorin Finance secures a £17.2m development loan in St Albans, Hertfordshire Nov 23, 2022 The loan will facilitate the acquisition and redevelopment of a 0.44-hectare site in the historic cathedral city. The scheme will provide 37 high quality and sustainable homes comprising of 12 houses and 25 apartments. The homes will be suitable for the local market, comprising of three-bedroom and four-bedroom units and well-sized apartments which will be […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans approved to create new Museum for London and regenerate Smithfield Nov 22, 2022 The City of London Corporation’s Planning Applications Sub-Committee today gave the green light for updated plans from the Museum of London to create a new, world-class cultural destination within a series of historic buildings in West Smithfield. The approved plans mean a secure, sustainable future for the historic market buildings that make up the site, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
4,500 Homes in Earls Court plans Nov 22, 2022 A new-look scheme for the former Earls Court exhibition centre brownfield site is expected to describe plans for 4,500 homes, alongside cultural venues and parks The expected plans by Earls Court Partnership Limited comes following the purchase of Lillie Bridge Depot and associated land from Transport for London (TfL). Following the purchase, Lillie Bridge Depot […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£1bn project to move London fish and meat markets to Dagenham Nov 21, 2022 The City of London Corporation has approved plans for a major regeneration programme, which will see London’s historic wholesale markets relocated to a purpose-built site in Dagenham Dock, bringing thousands of jobs to the area. Today (November 17), the Court of Common Council – the City Corporation’s principle decision-making body – voted to deposit a Private […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
PIC and Octopus Real Estate to build £115m retirement community in St Albans Nov 11, 2022 Senior Living Investment Partners, a partnership between Pension Insurance Corporation plc (“PIC”), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension schemes, and specialist real estate lender and investor Octopus Real Estate (“Octopus”), today announces its first retirement community investment via a joint venture with Elysian Residences. The joint venture has acquired a nine-acre site with planning […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Approval granted for £250M Oriel eye-care centre Nov 10, 2022 Plans for Oriel, a new £250M state-of-the-art eye care, research and education centre, have been given the green light by government. The joint initiative between Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Charity, which will see services move to a brand-new integrated centre on the site of St Pancras […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
British Land acquires £157m 12.5 acre site in North London bringing the urban logistics development pipeline to over £1bn Nov 10, 2022 British Land announces that it has exchanged on the acquisition of three warehouses at Hannah Close, in Wembley for £157m with completion expected by mid February. This is a development-led opportunity which aligns to our strategy of delivering new urban logistics space through the intensification and repurposing of existing buildings. It is well located within […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Gravesham community investment programme to deliver regeneration and new homes Nov 3, 2022 Award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group and Gravesham Borough Council have announced a strategic joint venture partnership to bring long-term investment and create new homes and amenities for the local community. The Gravesham Community Investment Partnership will support the council in achieving its new build programme to deliver hundreds of affordable homes across the borough. Schemes […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£600m Cavalry Barracks plans approved Oct 14, 2022 Inland Homes has received, on behalf of the third-party project investor, a resolution to grant planning permission at Cavalry Barracks in West Hounslow for a mixed-use development of 1,525 homes and 2,700 sqm of commercial space. Inland Homes acquired the site from the Ministry of Defence and submitted the planning application in March 2021. It […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
St Albans City Hospital redevelopment gets greenlight Oct 4, 2022 As part of the overall plans to develop the three West Hertfordshire Hospitals, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead and Watford General, the proposals to redevelop the hospital mean the vision to give each centre a distinct role within the community take a step closer. Associate Director of the Regional Development Programme Mr Tim Duggleby, told the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
