AXA IM Alts acquire 50 Fenchurch Street ahead of 650,000 sq ft office development Jul 15, 2022 AXA IM Alts, a global leader in alternative investments with c. €188 billion of assets under management, announces that it is planning to bring forward the development of a 650,000 sq ft (60,000 sqm NIA) next generation office with exceptional environmental credentials, having exchanged contracts to acquire a long leasehold of 50 Fenchurch Street in the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Long Harbour acquires London residential scheme for £22m Jul 11, 2022 Capital & Regional, the UK convenience and community focused shopping centre REIT, announces that it has completed the sale of the residential development project at its 17&Central community shopping centre in Walthamstow, London, to specialist residential developer Long Harbour for c.£21.65 million. The development is in line with the Company’s strategy of seeking ways to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
New vision for Seven Sisters Jul 7, 2022 Plans to create a new high-quality town centre in Seven Sisters moved a step closer last night after Haringey Council agreed to acquire land held by property developer Grainger The Wards Corner site has long been identified by the council as it plays a crucial role in supporting the communities of Seven Sisters, including the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Meadow Partners acquires Grade A London workspace in £26m deal Jul 6, 2022 Leading property consultancy Allsop, acting jointly alongside Anton Page, has completed on the sale of the freehold of a Grade A workspace in Aldgate, central London, on behalf of Maurice Investments for £26 million. Acquired by Meadow Partners, the price is equivalent to approximately £960 per sq ft and a net initial yield of 5%. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Government funding to bring £3.5bn dockland neighbourhood to life Jul 5, 2022 Homes England will provide £233m of infrastructure loan funding to help bring forward a new £3.5bn neighbourhood at Silvertown in East London – one of the country’s most significant regeneration projects. Sitting within London’s only Enterprise Zone at the Royal Docks, the Silvertown site in Newham has been derelict for the last 40 years and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Chancerygate, Credit Suisse and Hines JV forward sells urban logistics scheme to Blackrock Jun 30, 2022 A joint venture (JV) between urban logistics developer Chancerygate, a fund managed by Credit Suisse Asset Management and global real estate firm Hines has forward sold a 172,000 sq ft urban logistics development in Dagenham to a fund managed by BlackRock for an undisclosed sum. Dagenham Council has approved plans to speculatively build 15 Grade […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans set out to deliver more than 90 new affordable homes in Barkingside Jun 20, 2022 Transport for London (TfL) is working with regeneration specialist, Vistry Partnerships, and housing association, Peabody, on proposals that could deliver 98 new affordable homes in Barkingside. The homes, which the capital urgently needs, will be a range of one, two and three bed homes and will be delivered across three buildings. The new homes will […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Valor completes London portfolio acquires for £70m Jun 13, 2022 Valor Real Estate Partners (“Valor”), Europe’s fastest growing last-mile real estate specialist, has completed a portfolio acquisition in London, comprising six urban warehouse assets for a total consideration of c. £70m. The assets, which offer short-term refurbishment potential and comprise 157,000 sq ft in total, have been acquired from the Milton Group, a privately-owned development […] Posted by: Leon Newton Read more
Weston Homes unveil sustainability rollout across £2.13bn pipeline Jun 13, 2022 Weston Homes has unveiled details of the volume housebuilder’s major commitment to sustainability, with eco-friendly construction and specification features being rolled out currently, and over the next five years, across the group’s £2.13 billion portfolio (DGV) of residential and mixed use developments in London and the south east. This includes 20 current active sites and […] Posted by: Leon Newton Read more
Genomics England to anchor Canary Wharf life science cluster Jun 13, 2022 Genomics England will move its headquarters to Canary Wharf this autumn, as part of the development of a major life science cluster.The move for Genomics England, one of the world’s most cutting-edge life science organisations, follows the recent announcement that CWG and Kadans Science Partner formed a joint venture to develop a 750,000 sq ft […] Posted by: Leon Newton Read more