Placefirst’s £21m BTR scheme in Halifax town centre approved Mar 2, 2023 Leading and award-winning build-to-rent provider Placefirst has secured planning permission for its £21m BTR scheme in Halifax town centre. The development will transform the site of the former multi-storey car park into 122 high-quality sustainable homes, a mixture of one and two-bedroom apartments, built specifically for private rent at Cow Green. Designed in partnership with JM Architects, the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Devolution moves to final stages following full Council approval Feb 27, 2023 A full council meeting of City of York Council (23 February 2023) has agreed to move forward the York and North Yorkshire devolution deal first formally offered by the Government on August 1 2022. The council meeting considered the findings of a significant public engagement and consultation exercise undertaken late last year. On Tuesday 14 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Sheffield council submits application for transformation of Castle site Feb 23, 2023 An exciting planning application has been submitted by Sheffield Council for the transformation of the Castle site public space, including an events space, new public art and opening up the River Sheaf. The planning application focusses on the public space element of the site, turning the current empty plot into a vibrant and inviting […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Iconic Leeds Hotel sold for £50m Feb 17, 2023 Pandox AB has acquired and gained access to The Queens Hotel, Leeds, UK for £50m. The acquisition includes both the hotel property and the hotel operations. The hotel has 232 rooms and will be operated as an independent brand under a new management agreement with Axiom Hospitality. The total acquisition price amounts to approximately MGBP 53 with […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
McLaren Property plans 45-storey building in Leeds alongside two new office builds Feb 14, 2023 Developer McLaren Property has submitted plans for a major new BtR scheme in Leeds alongside two lower-rise office blocks which is set to transform the Leeds skyline. The BtR tower has been designed by Glenn Howells Architects – a hexagonal-shaped building, similar to their Octagonal building set for Birmingham. This residential build will deliver more […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Lovell swoops for £4.2m former Yorkshire mill for residential scheme Feb 14, 2023 Acting on behalf of our Paramount Retail Group, Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has advised on the sale of Greenside Mill in Skelmanthorpe, a former textile mill and brownfield site located between Huddersfield and Wakefield. Lovell Partnerships has acquired the land and will deliver a development of 46 new homes on the 4.6-acre site. Work is […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Black Country firm’s expansion has resulted in £2.6 million property purchase in North Yorkshire Feb 2, 2023 An expanding Black Country company which owns various specialist businesses has purchased North Yorkshire warehouse for £2.6 million in a deal advised by legal experts at Thursfields Solicitors. HBI Investment Ltd, based in Halesowen, has bought the 50,000 sq ft property on the Gatherley Road Industrial Estate in Brompton on Swale, near Richmond. HBI is […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Former NHS facility student accommodation plans set for approval Jan 31, 2023 A development for more than 200 student bedrooms on the former site of a healthcare facility in York is set to get the green light. York St John University submitted a full planning application last for the re-development of Peppermill Court. Permission is being sought for the construction of six linked student blocks, which includes […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Landmark Eggborough West community development plans set for launch Jan 31, 2023 Outline plans for the development of a landmark sustainable community in North Yorkshire are set to be revealed. Banks Property is looking to create an integrated extension to the village of Eggborough, to the south west of Selby, which would offer new low carbon homes, enhanced local transport links, a new primary school and nursery, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Sterling Capitol sells two office buildings at Capitol Park Leeds Jan 11, 2023 Leading Yorkshire property development and investment company Sterling Capitol has sold two prime office assets at Capitol Park, Leeds. The value of the two transactions has not been disclosed. The first asset was the 4,862 sq ft 1 Sterling Way, occupied by Create Fertility, let on a new 10-year lease, was bought by Assura PLC, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
