Harworth accelerates Waverley development with land parcel sales for 172 homes and a new hotel Feb 3, 2022 Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, announces the sale of two land parcels at its Waverley development site in Rotherham, South Yorkshire: a 12.6- acre plot sold to Avant Homes for the delivery of 172 new residential units, and a 2.7 acre plot sold to Stapleford […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
PIC invests £130m into Wirral Waters scheme Jan 26, 2022 Pension Insurance Corporation plc (“PIC”), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds, has completed a £130 million investment in Wirral Waters One (“WWO”), the cornerstone residential scheme for the broader development of Peel L&P’s Wirral Waters, a 500-acre brownfield site and former dockland. Regeneration specialists Peel L&P has launched a 30-year strategy which will […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£2.5bn injection to deliver 18,000 homes across Greater Manchester Jan 25, 2022 Greater Manchester Housing Providers (GMHP), a unique partnership of regional housing providers working together to make a positive different to people and communities, have released major plans to develop 18,000 new homes across the region in the next 5 years. It forms part of their vision to deliver 50,000 new and affordable homes by 2037 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Standard Life Trustees swoops for York office space Jan 18, 2022 Helmsley Group has started 2022 with a bang after selling a further part of its The Old Fire Station development in York. Standard Life Trustees, which acquired the ground and mezzanine floors of the office element of the mixed-use development last year, has bought the adjoining commercial unit from Helmsley and its joint venture partner […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Heaton Group set to transform former mill building to residential and business hub Jan 12, 2022 North West property developer Heaton Group has announced that they’ve taken ownership of ‘Wigan Pier’ mills – with plans to bring it back into “a world class venue”. The Grade II listed Victorian Eckersley Mills have fallen into disrepair – with Wigan Council forcing former owners to demolish the mills – however Heaton Group have […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Far East Consortium snaps up 2-acre Manchester site Jan 11, 2022 Far East Consortium, the developer behind Manchester’s Victoria North regeneration project, has snapped up a two-acre site to form part of its Red Bank neighbourhood. The land on Dantzic Street is part of the strategic regeneration framework for Victoria North, which will deliver 15,000 new homes in Manchester city centre over the next decade. FEC […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Panattoni submits plans for its biggest ever speculative UK shed Jan 10, 2022 Panattoni has submitted a reserved matters planning application to Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council for a 715,000ft2 speculative development, Panattoni Park Rotherham, consisting of the 630,000ft2 facility and a smaller 85,000ft2 facility by Junction 1 of the M18 motorway at Rotherham. Dan Burn, Development Director for the North West and Yorkshire at Panattoni said: “We look […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aldermore providers £15m loan Pickard Properties for PBSA project Jan 10, 2022 Aldermore Bank has provided Carlton Hill Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of the Pickard Properties Group, with a £15.3m loan which will be used to refinance an existing loan and to raise additional capital, to assist in the development of a large student accommodation block in Leeds. The loan is made up of a ten-year, part […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Peel L&P prepares to start work on Trafford Waters Jan 4, 2022 Plans have been submitted for the first phase of infrastructure work at Peel L&P’s Trafford Waters mixed-use development in TraffordCity, Greater Manchester which will see up to 3,000 homes, a primary school and almost 20 acres of new public open space built over the next 15 years. The regeneration business has submitted a reserved matters […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Firethorn acquires logistics development site from Harworth in £12m deal Dec 21, 2021 Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, announces that is has completed the sale of a 24-acre plot at its Gateway 36 logistics site in Barnsley, Yorkshire, to Firethorn Barnsley Limited (“Firethorn”) for £11.6 million. Firethorn will develop a BREEAM ‘excellent’ rated, 340,000 ft logistics facility at […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
