Landsec secures planning permission for latest net zero development in the City of London at New Street Square, EC4

The City of London Corporation has approved plans from Landsec to transform Hill House, EC4 into a sustainable workspace and new rooftop restaurant. The news follows planning approval being granted at the end of 2023 for the redevelopment of 55 Old Broad Street, EC2. Combined, the developments will deliver over 660,000 sq ft of best-in-class […]

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SEGRO grows food and drink customer base in west London

SEGRO has secured two new leases with food and drink companies in west London as it continues to meet strong demand from the sector for well-located and modern space within proximity of the wider London market. Kolak Snack Foods – part of Europe Snacks UK and a manufacturer of snacking products such as potato crisps […]

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Picton exchanges contracts for the sale of part vacant office asset

Picton has agreed to sell its second largest office asset, Angel Gate, London, EC1 for £29.6 million, with completion due on 9 April 2024. This is in line with the Company’s strategy to repurpose appropriate office assets and follows the Company securing residential planning consents during 2023 and a subsequent structured marketing process this year. […]

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Helical agrees sale of 25 charterhouse square

Helical plc has exchanged contracts on the sale of the long leasehold interest in 25 Charterhouse Square, London, EC1 to a Real Estate fund managed by global alternative investment manager, Ares Management (“Ares)”, for £43.5 million. The disposal price represents a 6.5% discount to the 30 September 2023 book value. Redeveloped by Helical in 2017, 25 […]

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Octopus Real Estate funds purchase of land to develop 244-bed student accommodation in Elephant and Castle

Octopus Real Estate, part of Octopus Investments and a leading UK specialist real estate investor and lender, has provided a commercial loan to complete the purchase of a site located in Elephant and Castle, Central London. The site contains detailed planning consent for the development of a 244-bed student accommodation scheme. The loan has been […]

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NUMA Group Launches First UK Venture with Bloomsbury Hotel Site

The NUMA Group has officially entered the British market through a collaboration with the New World Hospitality Group, introducing NUMA Bloom at the site of the erstwhile Bedford Corner Hotel in London. This launch marks the debut of the digital hospitality platform in the UK, at a prime location in Bloomsbury, central London, housed within […]

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AXA IM Alts secures £480 million development loan for landmark net-zero London office scheme, 50 Fenchurch Street

AXA IM Alts, a global leader in alternative investments with €183 billion of assets under management[1], has secured a £480 million construction loan from Cale Street, the real estate investment and finance firm, to fund the development of its 650,000 sq ft (60,000 sqm) next generation office building at 50 Fenchurch Street. This transaction represents one of […]

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