Built Environment Networking Blog: London News

Brookfield Seeks Buyer for £500m Citypoint Tower in London

Brookfield, the Canadian investment firm, has placed the Citypoint skyscraper in London up for sale with an asking price of £500 million. The sale comes as the company looks to secure a buyer ahead of the building’s approaching debt maturity. Citypoint, a prominent feature of London’s skyline, has attracted interest due to its prime location […]

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Brunswick Property Partners acquires £110 million Euston trophy office asset

Brunswick Property Partners (BPP) has acquired 163-203 Eversholt Street for £110 million for Akoya, its £1 billion London neighbourhood workplace venture.  Akoya will reposition The Eversholt, giving the building a new identity, with wellness and sustainability at its heart, creating a unique experience for its occupiers.   Located in the heart of the Knowledge Quarter, in […]

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Burberry’s Iconic Global Headquarters Hits the Market for £145 Million

Burberry’s global headquarters, a landmark property in the heart of Westminster, has been placed on the market with an asking price of £145 million. Known worldwide as the nerve centre of the British luxury fashion house, the building embodies Burberry’s creative identity, blending historic architecture with modern workplace design. This prominent block, once a government […]

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Cain establishes new £65M credit facility with Lovett Care

Cain International (‘Cain’), a privately held firm specializing in real estate investment solutions, via its Fortwell credit strategy, has agreed a £65M revolving credit facility with Lovett Care, a fully integrated UK care home operator. This facility will finance a pipeline of new care homes across the UK, starting with three in the South of […]

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Cain secures £188M refinancing for The Stage from Macquarie Capital

Cain International (‘Cain’), the privately held investment firm, alongside McCourt Partners, Galliard Homes, Vanke, and Investec has secured a £188M refinancing for the residential component of The Stage, a landmark mixed-use development in the heart of Shoreditch, entirely from the balance sheet of Macquarie Capital. Situated on the site of Shakespeare’s historic Curtain Theatre, the […]

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Camden Council Unveils £500 Million Camley Street Regeneration Scheme in King’s Cross

Camden Council has submitted plans for an ambitious £500 million mixed-use redevelopment scheme, transforming the Camley Street area within the Knowledge Quarter around King’s Cross. The project will span 3.56 acres across two council-owned sites, 120-136 Camley Street and 3-30 Cedar Way, and is set to deliver a vibrant new neighbourhood combining homes, jobs, and […]

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Canada Water Dockside given green light by Southwark Council

Art-Invest Real Estate (Art-Invest) announces that on 13 September 2023 Southwark Council resolved to grant permission for detailed designs at Canada Water Dockside, its c.1.5 million sq ft (140,000 sqm) commercially-led, landmark scheme in Canada Water.   A 4.5-acre site, Canada Water Dockside is one of London’s largest and most innovative developments that sits at […]

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CapitaLand Acquires Digital Realty Data Centre in London for £125.1 Million

Singaporean investment firm CapitaLand has completed the acquisition of a Digital Realty data centre located in Watford, just north of London, UK. The purchase, made through CapitaLand Ascendas REIT Management Limited, was finalized for £125.1 million ($159 million). The acquired property is believed to be the Chess Building, a 31MW data centre encompassing 25,000 square […]

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CapitalRise Secures £6.5 Million Loan for Mayfair Luxury Dwelling Development

CapitalRise, a property finance lender, has confirmed a £6.5 million development loan for the refurbishment of a Mews House in Mayfair, one of London’s most sought-after districts. This financial support will enable the transformation of the terraced house into a luxurious three-bedroom home. The property, which spans five floors, is set to undergo significant enhancements. […]

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Carter Jonas Achieves Planning Consent for Barking Community Hospital

National property consultancy Carter Jonas has secured planning consent on behalf of Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust for a brand new Community Diagnostic Centre for Barking. Consent was awarded by London Borough of Barking and Dagenham on 7th June 2023. The 0.1ha site has been host to the Barking Community Hospital for […]

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