Commission launched to develop vision and plans for the former Greyfriars Bus Station Jun 30, 2023 The regeneration of Northampton Town Centre has taken an exciting step forward as West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) seeks designers and engineers to develop the vision and plans for the former Greyfriars Bus site. Greyfriars is the largest brownfield opportunity within West Northamptonshire and represents a significant opportunity to deliver a large-scale development in this area. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Savills IM acquires two single-family Build to Rent assets for £50m Jun 19, 2023 International real estate investment manager – Savills Investment Management (Savills IM) – completes the acquisition of two forward-funded single-family Build to Rent sites in the Midlands – both developed by Urban & Civic – for approximately £50m. Both acquisitions were off-market transactions, and the first in Savills IM’s Build to Rent portfolio. Savills IM worked with […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Compulsory Purchase Order made to progress Cannock town centre regeneration Jun 19, 2023 As part of its £20 million Levelling Up Fund scheme to create a leisure and cultural hub in Cannock town centre, Cannock Chase Council has made a compulsory purchase order and is now issuing a legal `Notice of Making a Compulsory Purchase Order`. The notice, which is required to be published in one or more […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
‘New Garden Square’: a new Moda Living masterplan Jun 9, 2023 Moda are delivering a major new urban community with up to 1,600 homes and £6m of public realm at ‘New Garden Square’ in Edgbaston, Birmingham, as part of an emerging UK-wide masterplan strategy for the business. With this masterplan strategy, which is already underway at several sites across the UK, Moda will be delivering and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Rula Developments and Blackbrook awards Glencar contract to construct a new 190,598 sq ft speculative warehouse in Nottingham Jun 9, 2023 Glencar, a leading UK construction company that was recently ranked amongst Europe’s fastest growing businesses, has today confirmed that it has been awarded a contract by privately owned commercial property development company Rula Developments and specialist European real estate investor Blackbrook to build a new 190,598 sq ft speculative industrial development at its Fulwood Park […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Major scheme nears decision Jun 6, 2023 Wigley Group’s plans to create a neighbourhood for living and work, culture and leisure in Coventry and form a major new link to city centre could become reality in the next few Weeks. Wigley have been masterminding the Daimler Wharf project to create this neighbourhood for the last five years – including 480 homes, a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
iQ acquires and forward funds 1,209-bed PBSA development adjacent to the University of Warwick Jun 2, 2023 iQ Student Accommodation (iQ), one of the UK’s leading providers of student housing, which is 100% owned by funds managed by Blackstone, today announces it has agreed to forward fund Topland Vintage group, one of the largest privately owned investment groups in the UK, on the development of a 1,209-bed student accommodation and co-living campus […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Glenstone purchases prominent industrial site in Birmingham Jun 1, 2023 Glenstone announce the purchase of a prominent industrial site located close to the M6, to the north-east of Birmingham City Centre. Comprising approximately 45,000 sq. ft., the unit is let in its entirety to E & S W Knowles & Company Ltd on a new 20-year FRI lease. Knowles are the UK’s leading manufacturer of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Get involved in public consultation event for Bilston health and wellbeing facility May 22, 2023 City of Wolverhampton Council is holding a community event on Thursday 25 May to consult on the exciting design for the development of a Bilston health and wellbeing facility. Local residents can view the latest design and talk to the project team near the entrance to Bilston Indoor Market on Church Street (WV14 0AX) between […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Blackfinch boosts Birmingham restaurant with £1.3m commercial refinancing deal Apr 19, 2023 Blackfinch Property, a rapidly growing agile lender to the UK property market, has completed a £1.3m commercial refinancing loan for a popular Birmingham restaurant. The 24-month deal will help to secure the future of the restaurant, a much-loved part of the community in Sparkhill, a suburb around three miles from Birmingham City Centre. Blackfinch Property, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more