Development Opportunity: Gloucester £149 Million Housing Scheme Dec 12, 2023 The historic Gloucester Gaol site, a prominent feature in the city centre, is now on the market, offering a unique opportunity for redevelopment. This move could revitalise a key area of Gloucester that has been unused for years. City & Country, the current owners, are seeking a buyer for a significant portion of the former […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£ Multi-Million St Luke’s Campus Redevelopment: University of Exeter Invites Public Input Dec 11, 2023 The University of Exeter has announced plans for the redevelopment of its historic St Luke’s campus, an eleven-acre site nestled between Heavitree Road and Magdalen Road. The university is now seeking public opinion on this transformative project. Founded in 1854 as a teacher training college, the St Luke’s campus is currently home to the university’s […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£400 Million Haven Banks Neighbourhood Redevelopment in Exeter Gets Green Light Dec 7, 2023 Exeter City Council has approved a transformative redevelopment project in the Haven Banks area, with an estimated value of £400 million. This substantial undertaking is set to replace prominent existing structures, including the vacant Range store and Tenpin Exeter, paving the way for the construction of over 400 new homes. Designed to revitalise the neighbourhood, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Exeter Plan Unveils Compelling Investment Opportunity in High-Density Urban Development Nov 30, 2023 In a move that has piqued the interest of discerning investors and developers, Exeter has introduced a meticulously designed urban development plan. The Exeter Plan, recently revealed, presents a calculated and potentially lucrative investment opportunity, with the potential to yield significant financial returns. The Exeter Plan, an extensive document outlining the city’s development policies for […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Exeter City Council Weighs Sale of Key Sites for Student Housing to Mitigate Debt Nov 29, 2023 Exeter City Council is facing a pivotal decision regarding the sale of two significant sites for the development of student housing. This move, which aligns with a strategic development opportunity, is aimed at addressing the council’s financial challenges stemming from debts accrued by the unsuccessful venture, Exeter City Living. The discussion centres around the former […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Potential for 1,100 New Homes on South Downs Border in Hamsey and Cooksbridge Nov 16, 2023 A substantial development opportunity has emerged on the edge of the South Downs National Park, with a 78.6-hectare site across Hamsey and Cooksbridge, north of Lewes, being considered for the construction of 1,100 homes. Lewes District Council is conducting an assessment of land suitable for new housing developments, with a public consultation scheduled to begin […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Development Tip Off: South Gloucestershire Nov 15, 2023 South Gloucestershire Council has unveiled an ambitious 15-year housing strategy, aimed at building 20,000 new homes, particularly in areas east of the Bristol Ring Road. This initiative is set to bring substantial development and revitalisation to the region. The plan focuses on utilising swathes of land around the A4174, including regions near Warmley, Shortwood, and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Radstock Town Centre Regeneration: Community Input Sought Nov 15, 2023 A regeneration plan for Radstock town centre has been released, with the local council seeking input from residents and businesses. The plan aims to revitalise the town by refurbishing vacant buildings, creating community spaces, and improving green areas. The proposal was developed based on feedback from public surveys conducted in autumn 2021 and spring 2022. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Downing completes Maiden acquisition in Bristol Nov 15, 2023 Downing, the family-owned and vertically integrated real estate developer and manager, has successfully completed its first acquisition in Bristol, with the purchase of NCP’s Nelson Street Car Park, as part of a long-term strategic acquisition. Situated in the heart of Bristol, Nelson Street Car Park is located on an island bound by Fairfax Street, The […] 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
