St. Modwen Logistics acquires modern warehouse facilities in Burton-upon-Trent and Coventry Mar 13, 2023 St. Modwen Logistics, one of the UK’s leading logistics developers and managers and a Blackstone portfolio company, has continued its expansion with the acquisition of modern warehouse units in Burton-upon-Trent and Coventry. In Burton-upon-Trent, St Modwen Logistics has acquired a 381,000 sq ft unit on the Centrum West Logistics Park, occupied by Palletforce, a leading […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Birmingham site primed for industrial project Feb 23, 2023 Proposals have been submitted for an industrial/warehousing development by Legal & General Property Partners who want to redevelop Fort Parkway, Castle Vale. The desired area is part of the Spitfire & Merlin Industrial Park that consists of small to medium-large industrial units. Existing premises will be demolished in favour of five flexible industrial/warehousing units totalling […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Wolverhampton City Centre transformation next phase set to be approved Feb 16, 2023 City of Wolverhampton Council’s Cabinet looks set to approve the next steps towards final design of a new phase of city centre improvements after receiving feedback on the concept proposals from the public and stakeholders. A report outlines the outcome of engagement on the concept design for the transformation works to reshape Lichfield Street, Queen […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£360m Birmingham project to go before planners Feb 16, 2023 Plans for a £360m mixed-use Birmingham development including the city’s tallest building will go before planners soon. Woodbourne Group’s plans for its Net Zero carbon Curzon Wharf project include the demolition of existing trade storage, distribution and training centre buildings to make way for 620 living units and approx. 730 student spaces. In addition, there […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Likely go-ahead for 600 Birmingham Student Units Feb 16, 2023 The proposed transformation of a Birmingham brownfield site into 600+ student units seem likely to be greenlit. Fusion Birmingham Devco wants the go-ahead to build on land west of Bristol Road and north of Stone Road, the former site of The Trees Pub. The construction will comprise of four linked blocks up to 17 storeys. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Substantial site including a complex of buildings for sale in Shrewsbury Feb 13, 2023 A substantial site including a complex of industrial and commercial buildings is for sale in Shrewsbury. Offers in excess of £1.8 million are invited by Towler Shaw Roberts for the site at Wood Street, just off Ellesmere Road, which was once the Shrewsbury home for builders merchants Travis Perkins. The property, just north of the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
HS2 welcomes planning approval for Washwood Heath Depot near Birmingham Feb 3, 2023 Today [Thursday 2 February], Birmingham City Council granted Schedule 17 approval under the HS2 Phase One Act 2017, for HS2’s Washwood Heath Depot, north-east of Birmingham city centre. This is where HS2 trains will be maintained, serviced and stored when not in use, and includes the Maintenance Building, Network Integrated Control Centre (NICC) and Cleaners […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Elevate secures £23.4m Paragon funding for Nottingham and Solihull new build schemes Jan 26, 2023 Paragon Bank’s Development Finance division has provided a £23.4 million funding package for two Midlands-based new build projects for Elevate Property Group. The funding includes an £11.5 million finance package for the company’s development of 60 new build apartments on Homer Road, Solihull. In addition, Paragon has provided an £11.9m funding package for the Phase […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£1.9bn Smithfield Birmingham project plans submitted Jan 26, 2023 Plans for the £1.9bn Smithfield Birmingham regeneration project have been submitted. The development of residential, commercial and leisure facilities is set to create thousands of jobs. Birmingham City Council appointed Lendlease, an international real estate and investment group to prepare the hybrid proposals. Permission has been sought for approximately 3,000 residential units, along with 274,000 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
St. Modwen Logistics completes acquisitions in Birmingham and Manchester totalling 175,000 sq ft Jan 24, 2023 St. Modwen Logistics, one of the UK’s leading logistics developers and managers, has completed two acquisitions in Birmingham and Manchester as it continues to expand its portfolio in major cities across the country. Network Park industrial estate is situated 1.7 miles from Birmingham City centre and was constructed in the early 2000s, comprising six high-quality […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
