Marks & Spencer to Open New 60,000 sq ft Store Nov 25, 2024 Marks & Spencer (M&S) has unveiled plans to open a state-of-the-art 60,000 sq ft store at the Copdock Interchange in Ipswich, pending planning permission. This strategic investment underscores M&S’s commitment to enhancing its presence in the region while continuing to serve customers at its existing Westgate Street store. The new store will be located at […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Maslow Capital Provides £74 Million Landmark Loan for Orwell Real Estate and HGP’s 492-Unit Build-to-Rent Project in Basildon Dec 19, 2024 Maslow Capital has completed a £74 million development loan to fund a landmark Build-to-Rent (BTR) project in Basildon town centre. Introduced by real estate debt advisors Karis Capital, the scheme will be delivered by a joint venture between Orwell Real Estate and Housing Growth Partnership (HGP), comprising 492 residential units, 1,218 sq m of shared […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Masterplanning team appointed for the core site Cambridge Apr 21, 2023 As joint master-developers for the 5,600 home mixed-use development in North East Cambridge, TOWN and U+I have selected a masterplanning team for the Core Site. The practice appointed to lead the project is Swedish firm Kjellander Sjöberg Architects, working alongside leading architecture practices, including Bell Phillips, Haworth Tompkins, and 5th Studio Architects, with Feilden Fowles, Nooma […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Mission Street and BGO Secure Planning Consent for Landmark Life Sciences Development in Cambridge Sep 20, 2024 Mission Street, in partnership with BGO, has received planning approval from Cambridge City Council for an ambitious new life sciences development that will create a cutting-edge urban science district in the heart of the city. The project will span 23 acres and provide approximately 1 million square feet of gross internal area (GIA) across seven […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Moorfield and Melberry partnership to deliver PBSA for University of Essex Apr 26, 2022 Moorfield Group, the UK-focused real estate fund manager, announces that it has entered into a development agreement with Melberry Developments (“Melberry”), on behalf of Moorfield Real Estate Fund IV, for a 282-room PBSA development in the historic market town of Colchester. In line with its ambitious 2030 net zero commitment, the project, which has Gross […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Multi-million PRS deal a first for Hopkins Homes and Invesco Jan 7, 2025 A £40.6 million deal at an Essex development marks a major milestone for housebuilder Hopkins Homes, part of the untypical group, and Invesco Real Estate, the US$85bn real estate investment manager, as it represents the first ever Private Rental Scheme (PRS) agreement for Hopkins Homes, and the first for Invesco Real Estate in the UK. […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
New JV for Urban Splash and Glenbrook – as the pair plan a new green neighbourhood in Milton Keynes Aug 7, 2023 Award-winning regeneration company Urban Splash and Manchester-based developer Glenbrook have formed a new joint venture partnership to deliver new homes in Milton Keynes. The North-West based pair will commence their partnership with the initial phase at Campbell Park in Milton Keynes, for which a planning application has been submitted today. Urban Splash was appointed as […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
New world-leading data centre on the horizon for Hertfordshire Sep 12, 2024 Planning has been submitted by DC01UK for a new, state-of-the-art data centre situated in Hertsmere, Hertfordshire. The proposed best-in-class facility would be one of the largest data centre campuses in Europe, catering for up to two million square feet of floor space, set in the grounds of 85 acres adjacent to the A1 and M25, […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
North East Lincolnshire: Initial Phase of Local Plan Update Concluded Jun 16, 2023 North East Lincolnshire has reached a significant milestone in its strategic planning efforts as the first stage of the Local Plan update has been successfully completed. This achievement marks an important step towards shaping the region’s future development and ensuring its long-term sustainability. The Local Plan serves as a crucial framework for guiding land use, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
North Norfolk District Council Moves to Purchase Sheringham’s Dilapidated Hotel Site for Redevelopment Mar 13, 2024 North Norfolk District Council has taken decisive action to address a long-standing eyesore by issuing a compulsory purchase order for the site formerly occupied by The Shannocks Hotel. This derelict parcel of land, which has been a blot on the landscape since the hotel’s demolition in 2021, is set for a significant makeover, marking a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Northwood Investors and Chancerygate acquire urban logistics site in £50m deal Aug 30, 2022 A joint venture (JV) has acquired Titan Industrial Estate on Hogg Lane in Grays, Essex, for £50m to speculatively build 430,000 sq ft of Grade A urban logistics and industrial space. Developer Chancerygate and real estate private equity firm Northwood Investors have purchased the 35-acre site which is located one mile north of the town […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Nuveen Real Estate partners with Apache Capital to deliver Present Made’s single-family housing development with Cambridge University’s Estates Division Oct 17, 2023 Nuveen Real Estate, one of the largest real estate investment managers in the world with $152 billion of assets under management, has formed a joint venture (‘JV’) with UK-focused real estate investment manager Apache Capital to fund single-family build-to-rent (‘BTR’) housing across the UK. All sites will be developed and operated for the long-term by […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more