Strawberry Star’s BtR arm launches 115-unit project Jul 12, 2022 Strawberry Star Group has today announced the launch of Star Living Gravesend, a high-quality Build-to-Rent (BTR) scheme on Bath Street, Gravesend, Kent. The development will include 115 units, ranging from one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. The launch of Star Living Gravesend is the second such unique development after Star Living Harlow which was announced recently […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£45bn of infrastructure projects proposed by Transport for the South East Jul 6, 2022 Ideas by Transport for the South East to transform infrastructure across the South Coast have been launched through a new document – which includes a new underground line to create a more direct route between Southampton and Portsmouth. Plans totalling around £45bn are included within the document – with a key piece being the new […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
St Arthur Homes secures £44m deal to secure new homes in Hampshire Jul 5, 2022 As St Arthur Homes prepares for the launch of its second phase of homes at Whiteley Meadows, Winchester, the company has acquired a further 118 homes at the development in a deal in excess of £44 million. Combining a selection of mainly family houses and some apartments, St Arthur Homes’ latest acquisition will deliver 104 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Supermarket Income REIT acquires two assets in £83m deal Jul 4, 2022 Supermarket Income REIT plc (LSE: SUPR), the real estate investment trust providing secure, inflation-protected, long income from grocery property in the UK, announces the acquisition of a Tesco superstore, M&S Foodhall and an Iceland in Chineham, Basingstoke, and the acquisition of an Asda supermarket in Carcroft, Doncaster, for a total purchase price of £82.9 million […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Legal and General IM acquires 6.2-acre site for logistics scheme Jun 29, 2022 Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM Real Assets) has acquired a 6.2-acre freehold estate in Horsham, West Sussex on behalf of its Industrial Property Investment Fund (“IPIF”). LGIM Real Assets and its development partner, Graftongate, plan to speculatively develop a prime multi-unit industrial/logistics scheme on the site of Wilberforce House in Southwater, south of Horsham […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
United Living secures £33.5m contract in Oxfordshire Jun 22, 2022 United Living Group, the provider of infrastructure, housing and property services, has been awarded a £33.5 million build contract to deliver new residential homes in Milestone Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire by Platform Housing Group, one of the largest affordable housing developers in the Midlands. The development will see over 200 homes constructed over 4 and a […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Thames Enterprise Park wins planning permission for 3.7m sq ft development Jun 14, 2022 Thames Enterprise Park Limited, a joint venture between ALMCOR and Greenergy, has been given the green light from Thurrock Council for one of the most significant brownfield regeneration projects in the South East of England. Thames Enterprise Park will revive the former Coryton oil refinery site, initially delivering 3.7 million sq ft of advanced logistics, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Panattoni to speculatively develop two plots at Aylesford Park Jun 14, 2022 Panattoni, the largest industrial real estate developer in Europe, will speculatively develop the final two units at its sustainable logistics development in Aylesford, Kent, after agreeing pre-lets for the rest of the space. The two units of 100,000 sq ft and 130,000 sq ft at Panattoni Park Aylesford, which are expected to be completed in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Local authority acquires site to deliver 1,000 affordable homes Jun 13, 2022 Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) has just completed the purchase of the former Springfield library site on Sandling Road. Cllr David Burton, Leader of Maidstone Borough Council has set out the ambition to initially acquire 1000 houses under MBC ownership and control which will be reserved for Maidstone people at affordable rents. The policy move, has […] Posted by: Leon Newton Read more
Weston Homes unveil sustainability rollout across £2.13bn pipeline Jun 13, 2022 Weston Homes has unveiled details of the volume housebuilder’s major commitment to sustainability, with eco-friendly construction and specification features being rolled out currently, and over the next five years, across the group’s £2.13 billion portfolio (DGV) of residential and mixed use developments in London and the south east. This includes 20 current active sites and […] Posted by: Leon Newton Read more
