Decision due on plan to build new £12.5m health hub in Castleford

  Castleford will have a new purpose-built health hub if senior councillors give their approval. To meet the increasing demand for healthcare services, Wakefield Council is planning to invest £12.5 million in building a new hub. Two existing GP practices, along with a new practice and Council services would open in the building, that is […]

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LH1 Global Secure £100m Residential Development Deal at Leeds South Bank

Leading International Property Consultants LH1 Global have brokered one of the UK’s most exciting residential development deals in the thriving City of Leeds. Occupying a prominent position on Leeds South Bank, the site was sourced by LH1 Global, on behalf of Pascoe Homes. The expansive site sits within the South Bank Regeneration Project, one of […]

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Singapore private equity firm swoops for major new student accommodation scheme in Leeds

A stunning new student accommodation scheme on Merrion Street in central Leeds has been sold to Q Investment Partners (QIP), a Singapore headquartered private equity real estate firm that connects residential real estate to capital markets, in a deal worth approximately £15 million. The 88 high specification studio apartments with associated amenities, are being built […]

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Capital&Centric to transform Sheffield’s iconic Cannon Brewery

It’s been revealed that social impact developers Capital&Centric – who spend £3m a week on regeneration – are set to create a new neighbourhood at the long-abandoned Cannon Brewery in Sheffield. The developer has exchanged contracts to acquire the site that was once home to Stones Brewery but has lain empty since shutting its doors […]

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Aldermore provides £21m of loans for PBSA development in Leeds

Aldermore has provided loans totalling £20.9m to Study Inn Group for a 400 room, two phase student accommodation development, in the heart of Leeds city centre. The first phase, Brotherton House on Grace Street was converted and regenerated to create 163 rooms and opened for the student intake in September 2022 with all rooms fully […]

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Planning application for ‘game changing’ £210 million Huddersfield regeneration submitted

Following several months of public consultation, an official planning application for the Huddersfield £210m Cultural Heart development has been submitted. This marks a significant milestone in the future of Huddersfield town centre.   The Cultural Heart is the centrepiece of the wider Huddersfield Blueprint, an ambitious ten-year vision to create a thriving, modern-day town centre. What […]

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BWP REIT to raise £35 million for Leeds development

BWP REIT PLC, a newly formed single asset company established to acquire Bridgewater Place, an office-led mixed use property situated in a prime location in central Leeds which has been independently valued at £63 million (as at 30 August 2022), has announced its intention to raise £35 million (before expenses) through the issue of 35 […]

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Platform files application for a £500m mixed-use development in Leeds

Leading build-to-rent (BTR)developer and operator, PLATFORM_, has submitted a planning application to Leeds City Council to create an ambitious 1.3 million sq ft mixed-use development on Sweet Street. The site is located in the South Bank regeneration area which is extending the city centre to the south.  Signalling long-term investment in the region, the proposed […]

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Plans to transform Castleford town centre set to be approved

Plans to develop and shape future regeneration in Castleford are set to be approved at the next meeting of Cabinet members. The ambitious plan, known as the ‘Strategic Regeneration Framework (SRF), is a guide to how Castleford town centre could be transformed over the next 10 to 20 years, to bring improvements that could benefit […]

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