The Crown Estate Plans £120 Million Investment in Piccadilly, Strengthening West End Presence Dec 10, 2025 The Crown Estate is set to invest approximately £120 million in acquiring and/or redeveloping a prime site on Piccadilly, reinforcing its long-standing holdings around Regent Street and Piccadilly Circus. The move forms part of the Estate’s broader West End strategy, which encompasses major office, retail, and public realm projects linking Regent Street, Haymarket, and Piccadilly […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Ballymore and Penta Real Estate Launch £700 Million London Residential Joint Venture Dec 10, 2025 Ballymore has formed a 50:50 joint venture with Central European developer Penta Real Estate to deliver more than £700 million of residential schemes across two consented London sites. The partnership will bring forward around 680 new homes in Canary Wharf and Nine Elms, reinforcing confidence in the capital’s residential market and major regeneration districts. Under […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Westminster City Council Approves Major Redevelopment at 33 Cavendish Square Dec 10, 2025 Westminster City Council has granted planning approval for the redevelopment of 33 Cavendish Square, a prominent site near Oxford Circus in London. The scheme will deliver 800,000 square feet of office space and 100,000 square feet of retail, transforming the landmark location into a modern, sustainable, and mixed-use destination. The project, led by Berkeley Estate […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Panattoni Sells Net Zero Poyle 80 Logistics Facility Near Heathrow to Davies Turner Dec 10, 2025 Panattoni has completed the freehold sale of its Poyle 80 logistics facility near Heathrow to Davies Turner, a leading UK logistics and freight forwarding group. The disposal follows Panattoni’s speculative development of the 80,000 sq ft last-mile, net zero carbon warehouse, located in a prime logistics hub close to Junction 14 of the M25 and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Gold Care Homes CEO Secures £18.2 Million Financing to Acquire Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor Dec 9, 2025 Gold Care Homes’ CEO and co-founder, Sukhi Gidar, has secured an £18.2 million loan from OakNorth to acquire the Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor, a 382-room hotel strategically located between Heathrow Airport and Windsor. The funding from OakNorth, a UK digital bank specializing in entrepreneurial and real estate lending, will support the acquisition of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Argo Real Estate and Blue Coast Capital Acquire East London Industrial Estate as Part of £500 Million Urban Logistics Platform Dec 9, 2025 Argo Real Estate and Blue Coast Capital have jointly acquired an industrial estate in east London for approximately £34 million. The transaction marks the first investment in their new UK urban logistics platform, which targets a total portfolio of around £500 million. The estate, a multi-let industrial and trading property, was acquired for its strategic […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Unite Students secures Gateway 2 approval for 41-storey Stratford PBSA tower Dec 4, 2025 Unite Students has received Gateway 2 approval from the Building Safety Regulator for its new 41-storey purpose-built student accommodation tower in Stratford, east London. The decision enables the project to move from pre-construction into the main construction phase, marking a major milestone for one of the largest student developments currently planned in the capital. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Re:shape secures unanimous approval £425m GDV Woolwich regeneration project Dec 4, 2025 The Royal Borough of Greenwich on Tuesday 2nd December 2025 unanimously voted to approve Re:shape’s 1,448 home Electric Works redevelopment. The decision paves the way for the revival of a central Woolwich block that has remained closed off for more than two decades and will now form a significant new mixed-tenure neighbourhood. The approval clears […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Arora Group Secures £175 Million Loan from Aviva Investors for 102 Petty France Acquisition Dec 3, 2025 Arora Group has secured a £175 million loan from Aviva Investors to support its acquisition of 102 Petty France, a landmark office building in St James’s, central London. The funding will assist Arora in its plans to reposition the asset, currently let to the UK Ministry of Justice, into a mixed-use development in the future. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
City Developments Limited Acquires Holiday Inn London Kensington High Street for £280 Million Dec 3, 2025 City Developments Limited (CDL), the Singapore-based property investor controlled by billionaire Kwek Leng Beng, has acquired the Holiday Inn London Kensington High Street for £280 million ($370 million or S$480.2 million). The 706-room freehold hotel, covering 6,356 square meters, was purchased through CDL’s wholly-owned subsidiary Copthorne Hotel Holdings at approximately £396,600 per room. The property […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
