Ashby and Native Land to create life sciences hub in King’s Cross Sep 20, 2022 Ashby Capital and Native Land have secured planning to transform a King’s Cross office into a life sciences space. The partners’ plans to reconfigure 105 Judd Street, WC1, as 70,000 sq ft of lab-enabled workspace in the heart of London’s Knowledge Quarter have been approved. Montrose Land and Developments Ltd, a private real estate investment company […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Go-ahead for 712-home south east London scheme Sep 16, 2022 Plans have been approved for up to 712 homes on two sites in Woolwich town centre in south east London. Formation Architects’ proposals for the latest phase of town-centre redevelopment in Woolwich, south-east London won the backing of local councillors. The scheme will deliver 712 new homes and around 2,000sq m of commercial and community […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Amro acquires Sutton building for £170m BTR scheme Sep 15, 2022 Amro Partners has acquired a 200,000 sq ft office building in Sutton for its next Build to Rent project, taking the company’s total transaction volume since inception in 2012 to over £1bn. The site has been purchased subject to planning, with development work scheduled to start on site in early 2024, and the completed property […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
CIT plans for London Bridge site approved Sep 15, 2022 Plans for a major development of a landmark site at the southern end of London Bridge have been approved by Southwark councillors. Developers CIT won the backing of Southwark’s planning committee for the redevelopment of Colechurch House – which sits to the north of Duke Street Hill and south of Tooley Street. Planning officer Terence McLennan told the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Redevelopment of former brewery in East London to go ahead Sep 14, 2022 A proposed development in Brick Lane has been approved, which will see new offices, shops and restaurants built on the site of the Old Truman Brewery in East London. Situated on Brick Lane and Woodseer Street, the Buckley Grey Yeoman-designed scheme involves constructing a part-five storey office building with ground and first-floor commercial units and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
GLA gives green light for 213-home co-living scheme Sep 12, 2022 Oaktree Capital-backed developer Balance Out Living secures approval. Plans for a 213-unit co-living development has been greenlit by The Greater London Authority (GLA). The GLA’s decision follows Wandsworth council issuing planning permission in principle for Balance Out Living’s debut scheme in Battersea in February. The scheme was referred to London mayor Sadiq Khan’s pan-capital authority […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Town Centre Securities acquire prime London commercial space Sep 9, 2022 TCS has announced the acquisition of a new London Head Office on Weymouth Street. This latest purchase forms part of the company’s ongoing portfolio diversification strategy and long term capital growth plans. The recently refurbished, 4,760 sq.ft, Grade II listed property currently comprises residential accommodation to the third floor, with office space to lower ground, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Chinachem acquires TikTok London office from Helical in £158.5m deal Sep 6, 2022 Helical is pleased to announce that it has exchanged contracts on the sale of the single asset company, Farringdon East (Jersey) Limited, which owns the long leasehold interest in Kaleidoscope, Lindsey Street, EC1 to Chinachem Group at a disposal price of £158.5m reflecting a capital value of £1,789 psf and a marginal premium to book […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Ballymore and Transport for London partnership to transform Edgware Sep 1, 2022 Regeneration expert Ballymore and Transport for London (TfL)’s commercial property company, TTL Properties Ltd (TTLP) have formally committed to combine their landholdings in Edgware. Working with the London Borough of Barnet, they will deliver their shared vision of a reimagined town centre with a thriving high street on Station Road open to all. The 7.5-acre […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Investec provides £11m loan to Meadow Partners for King’s Cross acquisition Aug 25, 2022 Investec Real Estate (“Investec”) announces that it has provided Meadow Partners (“Meadow”), an institutional middle-market real estate investor, with a 36-month, £11.2 million senior loan, to support its acquisition of a prime mixed-use building on highly sought-after Northdown Street in King’s Cross, London. Designed and developed in 2007 by renowned architect Squire & Partners, the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
