Application for Central Quay development aims to continue Clyde riverside regeneration Sep 29, 2023 Regeneration specialist Summix Capital has submitted a planning application to deliver a mixed-use development on a brownfield site at Central Quay, Glasgow. This major urban renewal project continues the regeneration of the Clyde riverside and comprises a vacant 4.43-acre site adjacent to the existing high-quality office building of 80,000 sq ft at 2 Central Quay. Ideally located between […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning permission granted for new Passivhaus community campus in Faifley Sep 25, 2023 Planning permission has been granted for a new community campus in Faifley, West Dunbartonshire that will bring together two primary schools, a nursery and ASN provision with a host of community facilities, including a library. Designed to meet industry-leading Passivhaus requirements, as well as the Scottish Government’s Net Zero Public Sector Buildings Standards, the new […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Dunfermline Considers Housing for School Sites Sep 21, 2023 The future of the St Columba’s and Woodmill school sites in Dunfermline is under discussion. With the schools set to close next summer, there is consideration for using these sites for housing. Dunfermline North councillor Gavin Ellis has discussed the potential for housing development on these sites. Alan Paul, head of property services, provided information […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Glasgow to Build Scotland’s Largest Waste Management Facility by 2026 Sep 19, 2023 In a move that underscores Glasgow’s commitment to environmental sustainability, the Glasgow City Council has unveiled plans for a groundbreaking redevelopment of the Easter Queenslie waste depot. This ambitious project aims to transform the site into Scotland’s premier “centre of excellence” for waste management and recycling. The revamped facility, set to be the largest of […] 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
Glasgow City Council latest name to confirm UKREiiF 2024 partnership Sep 14, 2023 Glasgow has announced its involvement with the UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF). The UKREiiF event is in partnership with Pagabo, and is set to take place between 21-23 May 2024, in Leeds. Local authority Glasgow City Council, led by Invest Glasgow and in collaboration with partners across the city, has secured a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Dundee Sees Major Investment in Student Housing by ATK Property Group Sep 14, 2023 In a significant multi-million-pound deal, Perthshire’s ATK Property Group has acquired student housing in Dundee’s Keiller Court. Addressing the longstanding concern of limited student housing in Dundee, ATK Property Group has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of Keiller Court, boasting 125 beds on Blinshall Street. The student property provides residents with amenities such as […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Unite Students Announces £95m Glasgow Development Amid Student Housing Shortage Sep 13, 2023 Unite Students, the UK’s premier student accommodation developer, has unveiled plans for a significant expansion in Glasgow. The company disclosed an option agreement to purchase a central Glasgow site for an 800-bed development, contingent on planning approval. This move is a strategic response to Glasgow’s pressing student housing deficit. The city, a hub for three […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Octopus Real Estate provides loan for residential development in North Berwick, Scotland Sep 12, 2023 Octopus Real Estate, part of Octopus Investments and a leading UK specialist real estate lender and investor, has provided a loan of £6.4m to finance the ground-up development of 14 new homes in North Berwick, Scotland. The loan provided to family-run MNM Developments will finance the delivery of Castlemains, a new residential development in the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Leith’s Waterfront Sees Major Redevelopment with £100 Million Ocean Point Project Sep 12, 2023 Leith’s waterfront is set to witness a significant transformation as property developer S Harrison Developments submits a planning application for a residential-led development at Ocean Point 2, valued at approximately £100 million. This initiative is a testament to the ongoing revitalization of the Waterfront area. The proposed development, adjacent to Ocean Point 1, will rejuvenate […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
