Marchmont Investment Management acquires industrial site from Network Space Mar 27, 2024 Industrial property specialist, Network Space Developments (NSD), has sold a prime 10-acre industrial site at its Alchemy Business Park site in Knowsley, Merseyside. The site has been acquired by Marchmont Investment Management in a deal exceeding £7 million. The majority of the 10-acre site is leased to Amazon for fleet vehicle charging and storage, with […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
ICG Real Estate provides £100 million development loan to Salboy to fund new 556-home Manchester development Mar 26, 2024 ICG Real Estate, the real estate division of ICG, has provided a £100 million loan to Salboy Limited to fund the development of a major 556 build-to-sell residential scheme in Manchester’s ‘Green Quarter’ district. Sitting on the site of the former Boddington Brewery directly opposite Manchester Arena and Manchester Victoria station, Waterhouse Gardens is well […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans submitted for next stage of ‘transformational’ Stockport Exchange Mar 22, 2024 Plans have been submitted to create the next chapter of the award-winning Stockport Exchange development. Stockport Council, working alongside national placemaker Muse, has submitted a planning application, which updates the previously approved masterplan for Stockport Exchange, and sets out detailed plans for the next phase – 4 Stockport Exchange, as well as outline planning for […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
JR Capital and Chancerygate £150m urban logistics multi-let fund acquired Liverpool’s North and South Harrington Buildings for £9 million Mar 18, 2024 JR Capital and Chancerygate’s 150m multi-let urban logistics investment fund has acquired Brunswick Business Park’s North and South Harrington buildings in Liverpool for £9m. The 120,000 sq ft fully let industrial estate was acquired from CEG. Located less than one mile south of the city centre with frontage on the A5036 Sefton Street, the North […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Wirral Council Advances Plans for 17,000 New Homes and Economic Revitalisation Mar 14, 2024 Wirral Council is set to progress with ambitious regeneration plans aiming to deliver over 17,000 new homes and create 6,000 new jobs within the next two decades. The initiative, grounded in the Birkenhead 2040 Framework, represents a significant commitment to transforming Birkenhead, alongside parts of Wallasey and New Ferry, in a bid to rejuvenate local […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Liverpool Council buys Former Police Station for £13m Mar 11, 2024 Liverpool City Council has acquired the former Smithdown Lane police station. This acquisition is a cornerstone of the wider Paddington Village development project, aimed at bolstering the city’s position as a leading centre for education and life sciences. Last month, Liverpool Council confirmed its intention to purchase the site from Merseyside Police, sparking discussions on […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Manchester’s Holt Town Set for Transformation with 4,500-Home Development Plan Mar 8, 2024 Manchester City Council has chosen Studio Egret West to formulate a visionary regeneration plan aimed at revitalising 74 acres of formerly industrial land into a vibrant new community. The project, set to unfold over the next decade, envisions the creation of approximately 4,500 new homes in the Holt Town area, located strategically between Eastlands and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Blackpool Secures £90 Million Investment for Housing Revitalisation Mar 4, 2024 Blackpool has been earmarked for a £90 million funding boost aimed at revitalising the town’s housing infrastructure, a move facilitated by a collaborative effort involving Blackpool Housing Company, Blackpool Council, Homes England, and global commercial real estate firm Avison Young. This investment is set to provide a significant uplift to the housing within the inner […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Bolton’s Crompton Place Shopping Centre to Undergo £300 Million Transformation Feb 26, 2024 Bolton is on the brink of a major transformation as plans to demolish the Crompton Place shopping centre emerge, paving the way for a £300 million redevelopment of the town centre. This ambitious project aims to rejuvenate Bolton, creating a vibrant mixed-use area that will feature retail and leisure spaces, residential units, and health facilities, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Manchester’s Derelict Viaduct Set for £200 Million Revival with New Business and Leisure Hub Feb 23, 2024 The Arch Company has received approval to transform disused spaces beneath Manchester’s viaduct on Corporation Street into a vibrant hub for restaurants, shops, and businesses. This initiative is a crucial part of their ambitious £200 million Project 1,000, aiming to repurpose a thousand underutilized or abandoned units across England and Wales by 2030. The project […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more