Watkin Jones signs Development Partnership to deliver c.200 units PBSA scheme in Bristol Aug 12, 2025 Watkin Jones has signed a development partnership to deliver c.200 purpose-built student accommodation units (PBSA) located on Freestone Road, Bristol. The scheme will transform a disused railway embankment into a vibrant new community, delivering high-quality student beds and contributing to the wider regeneration of the Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone. The transaction is expected to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
LaSalle Investment Management Secures Approval for £550 Million Galleries Redevelopment in Bristol Jan 30, 2025 LaSalle Investment Management has received planning approval for the £550 million transformation of the Galleries shopping centre in Bristol. The ambitious redevelopment will replace the outdated 1980s shopping mall with a vibrant mixed-use development, integrating seamlessly with Castle Park and revitalising the city centre. The approved plans include up to 450 homes, with 20% designated […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Aldermore has provided a multi-million pound loan to fund 4 residential schemes in the southwest Jan 22, 2025 Aldermore has provided a multi-million pound loan to Bathford Investments Limited (Bathford), which provided funding to refinance & refurbish recently acquired first generation student/residential accommodation, located in the Southwest. These strategically located properties will cater to the growing demand and need for quality housing in the student market, offering convenient access to city centre amenities […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Legal & General submits planning for the £350m Bristol Temple Island masterplan regeneration project Jan 14, 2025 As a leading pensions provider in the UK, L&G is committed to making long-term investments in infrastructure and housing to create a better built environment where our savers reside. L&G’s strong track record of delivering large-scale regeneration schemes in cities like Newcastle, Cardiff, and Sunderland, and extensive network of partnerships with the public sector enable […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Persimmon and Barratt Redrow agree major joint venture on 2,500-home site in Wiltshire Nov 18, 2024 Developers Persimmon and Barratt Homes Bristol have finalised a major joint venture in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, marking a significant step toward delivering thousands of new homes to the community. Persimmon has been actively collaborating with Wiltshire Council to finalise outline planning permission for up to 2,500 homes at the site. With this new partnership, half of […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Greencore Acquires £45 Million Residential Site in Buckingham Nov 4, 2024 Greencore Construction, a leading sustainable housebuilder, has announced its acquisition of a £45 million residential site in Buckingham. This significant purchase aligns with Greencore’s ambitious target of building 10,000 sustainable homes across the UK, advancing its mission to revolutionise the construction industry with eco-friendly housing solutions. Greencore Construction is known for its innovative and sustainable […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
HUB and Bridges Fund Management submit plans for Bath scheme Oct 24, 2024 Having announced the acquisition of the 4.5acre site in early 2024, HUB and Bridges Fund Management have now submitted plans for a former Homebase site in Bath. The site, acquired for £18.5m, is set to be transformed into a mixed-use asset with over 450 homes – 275 BtR and 180 shared living properties. The plans […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Platform Housing secures 150-homes for affordable housing in deal with Vistry Oct 21, 2024 A Gloucestershire village will be the latest to benefit from new affordable homes from a large Midlands provider. Platform Housing Group – which manages almost 50,000 homes across the region – has agreed a deal with Vistry, Britain’s biggest housebuilder and leading provider of affordable homes, for the site at Fiddington Lane in Ashchurch. In […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Cain partners with Olympian Homes to expand PBSA platform with St James House redevelopment in Bristol Oct 18, 2024 Cain International (‘Cain’), the alternative asset manager specialising in real estate investment solutions, announced its acquisition and redevelopment plans for St James House in partnership with UK based real estate Developer, Olympian Homes. The scheme, set to be the tallest in Bristol at 28 storeys, will provide 574 beds and bring Cain’s Purpose-Built Student Accommodation […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Application for 435 new homes approved by Bristol City Council’s Planning Committee Oct 3, 2024 Work can now begin to regenerate the brownfield site, which forms part of the Temple Quarter regeneration area, which aims to create a ‘flourishing new urban quarter for Bristol.’ The development will also deliver 773 m² of flexible ground floor space for commercial uses alongside 43 affordable homes. The plans include a new cycle lane […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
