The Hill Group acquires 20-acre development land for new homes in Billericay, Essex Nov 21, 2023 Award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group has announced the latest acquisition for its residential pipeline, a 20-acre site for a residential development located north of Kennel Lane in Billericay, Essex. Purchased with outline planning permission for up to 200 homes, Hill will now embark upon an engagement programme with residents and the local authority to design […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
BCCIM Completes £5.15 Million Acquisition of Cheltenham Industrial Park Nov 21, 2023 BCCIM, a collaborative endeavour between Barwood Capital and Caisson iO, has recently finalised the purchase of Units 1-4 Bamfurlong Industrial Park in Cheltenham. The acquisition, valued at £5.15 million, was made on behalf of the Urban Industrial Income LP and purchased from Dunmoore Properties Limited. Located approximately 3.5 miles west of Cheltenham and near Junction […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Southampton Retail Park Joins M Core’s Portfolio in £35m Deal Nov 21, 2023 M Core, one of the UK’s leading commercial property collectives, has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of Southampton’s Antelope Retail Park, a key part of a £35 million investment encompassing several retail centres. The Antelope Retail Park, boasting an expansive 138,000 sq ft area, hosts a variety of popular stores including The Range, Lidl, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Bournemouth Town Centre Summit: Exploring Development Opportunities Nov 20, 2023 Bournemouth is set to host a town centre summit, where senior figures from various sectors will convene to discuss enhancement and development opportunities for the area. This important meeting, organised by BCP Council, will be held at the Echo Building on Richmond Hill. The summit brings together a diverse group, including Bournemouth West MP Sir […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
5,000 New Homes Proposed in Croxley’s Local Plan Nov 16, 2023 A major development opportunity is emerging in Croxley as the Three Rivers District Council opens a public consultation for its ambitious Local Plan. This plan, a blueprint for the future, proposes the construction of nearly 5,000 new homes in the area over the next 18 years. Focused on sustainable and strategic growth, the plan targets […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Oryx acquires £25 million Milton Keynes logistics development Nov 14, 2023 Oryx Real Estate Partners (“Oryx”), the investment and asset management firm specialising in deploying international private capital, has acquired a 5-acre logistics site in Milton Keynes, marking its debut UK logistics investment. Pembury Real Estate will act as development partner for the project, which has an estimated development value of between £25 million and £30 million. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Thriving Investments continues scaling flagship PRS strategy, with c. £20 million investment in two single family developments Nov 9, 2023 Picture Living has committed c. £20 million to forward fund two single family housing (“SFH”) schemes in the South of England, totalling 42 high quality family homes for rent. The investments maintain Picture Living’s momentum, bringing forward much needed, sustainable family homes across the UK, against a backdrop of slower housing delivery, higher mortgage rates […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Green light for Gen Two’s 125,000 sq ft Cambridge life sciences hub Nov 9, 2023 Gen Two, the family-run life sciences developer and investor, has received a resolution to grant planning permission for the development of a new 125,000 sq ft next generation life sciences hub in Cambridge. Following a unanimous consent decision by South Cambridge District Council today, Gen Two is aiming to commence construction at ‘Alchemy’ – a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
West Berkshire Council to sell £62m Commercial Property Portfolio Nov 6, 2023 In a strategic financial move, West Berkshire Council is set to sell its commercial property portfolio valued at up to £62 million. The portfolio, which includes a variety of assets such as supermarkets, commercial warehousing, a bank, and a petrol station, is a part of the council’s plan to reallocate financial resources and support its […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Investec provides Stelling Properties with £12 million loan to fund Southampton modular PBSA development Nov 6, 2023 Investec Real Estate (“Investec”) announces that it has provided Stelling Properties Group (“Stelling”), the modular development specialists, with an £11.85 million loan to finance the construction of a modular purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Southampton. The 122-studio scheme, which will be operated by Unilife, is due to complete in time for the 2024/25 academic […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more