Contractor sought for ambitious Redevelopment Walkden Town Centre Oct 5, 2023 A collaboration between RGP Architects and The Derwent Group births an ambitious redevelopment plan for Walkden Town Centre. While the public consultation wrapped up on Sunday, specifics on demolition remain under wraps until the forthcoming planning application. The Derwent Group eyes a February 2024 nod from Salford City Council to kickstart the contractor selection in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Southampton Office Building in Millbank Street Awaits Demolition Approval Oct 3, 2023 A three-storey office building located at 16 Millbank Street, described as being in ‘disrepair’, is poised for demolition if plans are sanctioned. The property, situated in an industrial zone, has recently come under the ownership of Silmir Investments Ltd. The company has expressed intentions to dismantle the structure due to its deteriorating state. In a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Canadian Property Titan Enters UK Market with £45m Support Sep 20, 2023 Starlight Investments, a renowned name in Canadian property, has clinched a £45m loan, paving its way into the UK’s build-to-rent (BTR) sector. The project at Liverpool’s Princes Dock, part of the ambitious £5.5bn Liverpool Waters regeneration scheme, will introduce 278 luxury residential units, from sleek studios to spacious three-bedroom homes. This venture is a pivotal […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Realty Seals £200.8m Agreement for 11 UK Retail Parks Sep 18, 2023 In a significant move in the UK’s real estate sector, the American real estate conglomerate, Realty, has announced an agreement to acquire 11 retail parks from Ediston Property Investment Company for a sum of £200.8 million. The deal, which involves Ediston’s entire property estate, is with RI UK 1 Limited, a subsidiary of Realty. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
CBRE Appointed to Manage £840m Greater Manchester Property Venture Fund Sep 15, 2023 Following a competitive tender process, Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) is pleased to announce that it will be appointing CBRE Ltd as the new investment advisor for its Greater Manchester Property Venture Fund (GMPVF). The Fund has an £840m investment allocation to local property development, focused on the North West and West Yorkshire. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Salford’s New £68M Student Accommodation Acquired by JV Partnership Sep 13, 2023 A joint venture between Bricks Group and Tristan Capital Partners’ CCP 5 Fund has successfully acquired a 457-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in Salford for a whopping £68 million. This acquisition is a part of the joint venture’s strategic plan to establish a robust £750m+ platform in the UK’s PBSA market. Established in 2021, the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Ethical property developer IPG secures £5 million development loan from StreamBank Sep 12, 2023 Northwest based ethical property developer Integritas Property Group (IPG) has secured a £5 million development loan from StreamBank to fund the next step of IPG’s luxury residential development at Bastion Point in Liverpool. The funding has been brokered by GapBridge Capital, and it will allow the completion of the first phase of the development, which […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
HBD to submit planning for Colloco, Manchester’s newest office scheme Sep 11, 2023 HBD is about to submit a major planning application for Colloco, a highly sustainable, 200,000 sq ft office scheme within the St John’s District of Manchester City Centre. The GDV of Colloco is £140million. The development is targeting the highest levels of sustainability credentials including Net Zero Carbon, a BREEAM Excellent Rating and is targeting a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Trebor and Hillwood Secure Prime Crewe Site for Redevelopment Sep 8, 2023 Trebor Developments and Hillwood have successfully acquired a substantial 345,000 sq ft unit in Crewe. This acquisition was made from AEW UK Core Plus Property Fund through an off-market deal. The site, previously occupied by Bargain Booze earlier in 2023, is set for a complete overhaul. Spanning 13 acres, the site already boasts detailed planning […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Cockhedge Shopping Centre Awaits Redevelopment Sep 8, 2023 The Cockhedge Shopping Centre, located in Warrington, is on the brink of a significant transformation. Plans have been put forth to partially demolish the centre, specifically targeting the former Wilko unit to the north and other units towards the south, accounting for approximately 5,727m² of floorspace. The planning application, which will be reviewed by the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
