Zorin Finance £25M Loan For Former RAF Base Mar 15, 2024 Zorin Finance has successfully finalised a £25 million loan for a residential project located on the grounds of an erstwhile Royal Air Force base in the South Hams district of Devon. The venture is set to deliver 98 homes across seven stages, featuring a blend of 68 private residences and 30 affordable housing units. Additionally, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Bristol Set for Transformation with £350 Million Temple Island Regeneration Mar 14, 2024 Legal & General has set the stage for a dramatic transformation in Bristol with the unveiling of a £350 million redevelopment plan for Temple Island. This ambitious project aims to inject new life into the currently underutilised space near Temple Meads, turning it into a bustling urban district. The redevelopment encompasses a comprehensive mix of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Somerset Council Eyes Sale of County Hall Section to Cut Costs and Generate Funds Mar 8, 2024 Somerset Council is contemplating the sale of a portion of its County Hall premises in Taunton. The move comes as the newly formed unitary authority, established in 2023 following the merger of five councils, finds itself with an excess of office space. C Block, located within the County Hall complex, has been identified as a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hines acquires 260-bed PBSA development in Bristol Mar 8, 2024 Hines, the global real estate investor, developer and property manager has acquired a new 260 bed PBSA (‘Purpose Built Student Accommodation’) development at Gas Lane in Bristol on behalf of the Hines European Property Partners Fund (HEPP). The agreed sale will represent the first transaction between Hines and Watkin Jones, a leading UK developer and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hereford Council Seeks Development Partner for Edgar Street Stadium and Student Flats Project Mar 7, 2024 Herefordshire Council is on the hunt for a development partner to spearhead the creation of student accommodation and a new stand at Hereford FC’s Edgar Street stadium. This initiative comes as part of a plan to replace the currently unusable Blackfriars Street stand, deemed a health and safety hazard and described as “dilapidated” in recent […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Bristol’s Filton Airfield to Transform into £5 Billion Brabazon Housing Development Mar 4, 2024 South Gloucestershire Council has given the green light to YTL Developments for their ambitious plan to construct 6,500 new homes on the historic Filton Airfield, marking a major stride towards creating a new urban quarter in Bristol. The project, named Brabazon after the iconic Brabazon aeroplane built on the site, is set to include the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UKCM agrees £14.5 million sale of Bristol office building to Tri7 Mar 1, 2024 UK Commercial Property REIT Limited (“UKCM” or the “Company”) (FTSE 250, LSE: UKCM) announces that it has sold its 67,000 sq ft office building in Temple Quay, Bristol, to Tri7, a value-add real estate investment and asset management firm. 2 Rivergate in Temple Quay, Bristol, has been sold for £14.5 million, which is in line with the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Portsmouth Council Expands Housing Portfolio with Acquisition of 818 Homes Feb 29, 2024 Portsmouth City Council has officially become the landlord for nearly 800 households following the completion of a substantial social housing purchase on 26 February 2024. This move, involving the acquisition of 747 homes in its initial phase from Clarion Housing Group, represents a significant expansion of the council’s role as a social housing provider in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
United Trust Bank Backs £23 Million Luxury Apartment Project in Newquay Feb 27, 2024 In a significant boost to Cornwall’s housing market, United Trust Bank (UTB) has announced its collaboration with the acclaimed development firm Stephens + Stephens to launch a £23 million luxury apartment complex in Newquay. Named Cliff Edge, this project is set to transform a former hotel site into a modern residential haven, featuring 32 high-end […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Breaking News: 35,700 New Homes for Gloucestershire! Feb 23, 2024 Gloucestershire plans to construct 35,700 new homes across Cheltenham, Gloucester, and Tewkesbury over the next two decades. This sweeping initiative, part of the strategic local plan for the three districts, is now open for public consultation, signaling a pivotal moment for residential growth in the region. The proposed development strategy outlines a mix of urban […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more