Tri7 acquires Manchester Development site for £16 Million Aug 19, 2024 London-based real estate firm Tri7 has acquired the Vision site on Whitworth Street West in Manchester for £16 million. Tri7 aims to revitalise the prime city centre location, which has been vacant for years despite attempts by various developers and investors. Samuel Castle, a partner at Tri7, commented: “10-12 Whitworth Street West is in a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
MIX MANCHESTER launches consultation on plans for the UK’s first airport-based science, innovation, and manufacturing campus Aug 19, 2024 The joint venture partnership behind MIX MANCHESTER is taking its plans for the UK’s first airport-based science, innovation, and manufacturing campus to public consultation, following approval in principle of the draft Strategic Regeneration Framework (SRF) by Manchester City Council’s Executive Committee. The MIX MANCHESTER SRF has been prepared by planning consultant, CBRE, to deliver a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning consent granted for final phases of Stockport Exchange Aug 16, 2024 Following a Stockport Council Planning and Highways Regulation Committee meeting last night (Thursday, 15 August), planning consent has been granted for the next phases of Stockport Exchange. Working with Stockport Council, Muse Developments now have the green light to bring forward 4 Stockport Exchange, which will comprise 60,000 sq ft of office space with ground floor […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Trebor appoints Glencar to deliver 335,000 sq. ft distribution centre in Crewe Aug 13, 2024 Glencar, a leading UK construction company known for its innovative and sustainable approach and who was recently ranked amongst Europe’s fastest growing businesses, has today announced that is has been appointed for the first time by award winning commercial property developer and Industrial and Logistics specialist Trebor Developments to construct Crewe 335, a new highly […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Muse named development partner for £500m Wythenshawe Civic regeneration Aug 13, 2024 Muse have been named as the delivery and investment partner which will work with Manchester City Council to deliver transformational investment in Wythenshawe town centre. The procurement exercise began in October 2023 to find a private sector partner that could invest and develop Civic at scale to meet the regeneration ambitions set out in the town centre. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
GRAHAM Consortium Chosen for University of Manchester Fallowfield Campus Overhaul Jul 29, 2024 The Viridis consortium, comprising GRAHAM (investor and construction), Equitix (infrastructure investor, developer, and manager), and Derwent FM (facilities management), has been named the preferred bidder for the redevelopment of the University of Manchester’s Fallowfield Campus. This project, which will follow a Design, Build, Finance, and Operate (DBFO) model, marks a pivotal step in upgrading the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hillcrest Private Equity Acquires Manchester’s Arkwright House Jul 25, 2024 Hillcrest Private Equity Real Estate has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of the 95,000 sq ft Arkwright House in Manchester from a Luxembourg-based fund. The deal, involving the grade two-listed neo-classical building, marks Hillcrest’s first investment in the North West. Arkwright House, located on Parsonage Gardens, was previously acquired by Catalyst Capital in 2014 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Grainger Acquires Manchester Development in £31m Deal Jul 24, 2024 Grainger has bolstered its portfolio with the acquisition of The Astley, a build-to-rent scheme in Manchester, from M&G Real Estate for £31 million. This strategic move is set to enhance Grainger’s presence in the Northern Quarter and Ancoats, an area renowned for its vibrant community and growth potential. The Astley, a 135-home development featuring a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Stockport Unveils Major 4,000-Home Regeneration Plan Jul 23, 2024 Stockport Council is seeking consultants to design a strategic regeneration framework for 280 acres east of the town centre, marking the next phase of a £1bn transformation programme. The council aims to appoint a team for the 4,000-home Town Centre East Strategic Regeneration Framework (SRF) by early September. This initiative builds on the success of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Bruntwood SciTech Eyes Manchester’s Pinnacle Building Acquisition Jul 12, 2024 Bruntwood SciTech is in advanced discussions to acquire The Pinnacle, a 27,000 sq ft Grade A office building located on King Street in Manchester city centre. The property, currently owned by ReAssure, a branch of Legal & General Investment Management, offers premium office space across 11 floors, including fully fitted areas with 30 desks, breakout […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more