Cardiff Central Quay in £200m L&G forward funding partnership Sep 6, 2022 Watkin Jones and Legal & General (L&G) announce today the forward funding of a £200m in Cardiff to deliver 715 Build to Rent (BTR) apartments at the former Brains Brewery site in Central Quay, which will offer residents homes in a prominent location next to Cardiff train station. The £200 million BTR development at Central […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Singapore’s Elite Partners Capital acquires distribution centre in Wales Jul 11, 2022 Elite Partners Capital has acquired a distribution facility in northern Wales for more than £30 million ($36 million), as the Singapore-based fund manager continues to amass a portfolio of industrial and commercial assets across Europe. The two-warehouse distribution centre is within Wrexham Industrial Estate, a 550 hectare (1,359 acre) government-owned campus near the Welsh border […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Rolls Royce shortlists six sites for nuclear reactor factory Jul 5, 2022 Rolls-Royce has moved forward in their bid to develop new Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) across the UK by highlighting six locations where they may look to develop a new factory which builds nuclear reactors. The UK Government is looking to build 16 SMRs in the next 25 years – as the Government looks to enhance […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Fiera Real Estate looks to dispose of three warehouses in £72m deal Jun 21, 2022 A portfolio of three retail warehouses is being lined up for a £72.25m sale by owner Fiera Real Estate. Xprop has been instructed to lead the sale. It has been pitched off a net initial yield of 5.25%, although there is reversionary potential to unlock in 2024. Codenamed Project Orange, the portfolio includes three single […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aprirose sells 235,000sq ft retail and leisure scheme to David Samuel Properties Jun 21, 2022 Aprirose, the real estate investment company, has sold Marine Point, a prime multi-let leisure scheme located in New Brighton, an affluent seaside resort on the tip of the Wirral Peninsula located in the north west of England located between Liverpool and North Wales. The 234,615 sq ft development, which is anchored by a Morrisons supermarket, has been sold […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£7bn Tidal Lagoon project in Wales takes step forward Feb 28, 2022 A major new renewables energy generation project off the Welsh coast has the support of Denbighshire Councillors. Off the coast of Conwy and Denbighshire the scheme would involve a 19-mile barrage with underwater turbines changing able to change the tide. The scheme has been touted by a private sector company, who remain unnamed, but the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Thackeray Group acquires Cardiff building – with £100m transformation planned Jan 17, 2022 The landmark Howells building in Cardiff city centre has a new owner who plans to transform it into a £100m new mixed-use destination. The new owners, the Thackeray Group, aim to turn the building into an aparthotel, build-to-rent apartments, restaurants, shops, leisure offerings and office space. The real estate investment, development and asset management firm, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
JR Capital and Chancerygate’s £100m multi-let industrial property fund makes final 5 acquisitions Jan 5, 2022 JR Capital and Chancerygate’s £100m multi-let industrial property investment fund has acquired five assets for a combined value of more than £16m. The deals mark the conclusion of the fund’s acquisitions boosting its portfolio of industrial space to 24 assets comprising 150 units totalling 1,050,000 sq ft on sites ranging from Dundee to Exeter. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Supermarket Income REIT acquires two further grocery stores Jan 5, 2022 UKREiiF attendee Supermarket Income REIT, the real estate investment trust providing secure, inflation-protected, long income from grocery property in the UK, announces the acquisition of two supermarkets, a Sainsbury’s in Washington, Tyne and Wear, and an Asda in Cwmbran, South Wales, for a total purchase price of £55.1 million (excluding acquisition costs), reflecting a combined […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
