Homes England Secures £250m Newcastle Regeneration Project to Revive Development Feb 16, 2024 Homes England has made a strategic purchase of Quayside West, the most substantial plot within the Forth Yards area, marking a major step in the regeneration of Newcastle. This move is set to introduce approximately 1,100 homes, heralding the creation of a vibrant and sustainable new neighbourhood adjacent to Newcastle Central Station and the Quayside, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Revealed: The 20 English Towns and Cities to get 11,500 New Homes Feb 14, 2024 The government has announced the 20 towns and cities poised to benefit from the construction of 11,500 new homes. This initiative aims to provide a substantial boost to housing availability, targeting previously developed brownfield sites to accommodate this significant increase. The strategy not only seeks to make home ownership more attainable for younger buyers but […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Ashington’s Town Centre Regeneration Gains Momentum with Key Site Acquisitions Jan 16, 2024 The Council is poised to bolster the ongoing £30 million regeneration of Ashington, with plans to acquire two pivotal town-centre sites. The move to purchase properties at Wansbeck Square and 2-4 Woodhorn Road, known as ‘Grand Corner’, for just over £1.5 million, is a strategic step in the town’s revitalisation efforts. This acquisition, recommended to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Mayor unveils his £1 billion transport plan for Teesside, Darlington, and Hartlepool Jan 15, 2024 A huge package of vital transport projects to transform the region has been revealed by the Tees Valley Mayor, Ben Houchen, following a funding boost of £1billion from the scrapping of HS2. This represents the largest investment of money by the mayor in six years in office, with the money being earmarked to improve road, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
No Developers Mentioned: Keel Row Shopping Centre in Blyth Demolition Redevelopment Jan 12, 2024 The Keel Row Shopping Centre in Blyth is preparing for an exciting new chapter as plans for its redevelopment take shape. Northumberland County Council, having acquired the centre, is spearheading this initiative, which aligns with the broader £90m Energising Blyth regeneration programme. The redevelopment of Keel Row is poised to breathe new life into the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Avison Young Secures Investment Sale of 3 Industrial Estates in County Durham Jan 8, 2024 Avison Young, acting jointly with Jackson & Partners on behalf of Snowlarch Ltd has secured the sale of a high yielding portfolio of multi-let industrial estates in County Durham to Hadrian Industrial Estates Ltd, part of Hadrian Land, a UK based commercial property investor. The industrial estates in Shotton Colliery, Wheatley Hill and Wingate extend […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£120 million vision to breathe new life into Gresham sees local developer lined up Nov 23, 2023 A local developer has been recommended to take on a project to redevelop the heart of Middlesbrough. Tarras Park Properties with iMpeC Developments Ltd will take on a £120million redevelopment of Gresham – subject to board approval. iMpeC has developed projects across the North East – including Milburngate, in Durham, and The Fram Well, in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Billingham Secures £20m in Levelling Up Funds, Poised for Economic Revitalisation Nov 20, 2023 Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has welcomed the government’s announcement of a £20 million grant for Billingham from the Levelling Up Fund Round 3. This funding, aimed at job creation and redevelopment, is a significant boost for the town, building upon a previous £6 million allocation from Stockton Council. Mayor Houchen emphasised the importance of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UK Land Estates to Invest £50m in New Industrial Developments Across the North East Nov 20, 2023 UK Land Estates, a prominent commercial landlord and developer, has announced ambitious plans to create over 400,000 sqft of new industrial property across the North East, representing a significant investment of £50m. The company has submitted five applications for speculative new build industrial developments on greenfield sites, with construction expected to commence in 2025. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Newcastle-under-Lyme’s York Place Poised for Transformation: Development Opportunities Abound Nov 9, 2023 The York Place shopping centre in Newcastle-under-Lyme is slated for demolition, marking a pivotal change in the town’s landscape and opening doors to a series of potential development opportunities. As the last of its tenants, The Co-operative Bank and Specsavers Hearing Centre, relocate to new premises within the town centre, the stage is set for […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
