Criterion Capital acquires iconic City of London site, accelerating UK-wide rollout of Zedwell hotel concept Nov 20, 2024 Criterion Capital has announced the acquisition of One Princes Street, an historic site in the heart of the City of London, marking a pivotal step in the rapid UK-wide growth of its innovative Zedwell hotel brand. This strategic purchase strengthens Criterion Capital’s vision to redefine hospitality through sleep-centric hotel experiences. This acquisition is a key […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Criterion Capital acquires world’s first YMCA to revitalise this historic London landmark Dec 4, 2024 Criterion Capital has announced the acquisition of the world’s first YMCA on Tottenham Court Road in London. This iconic building, a cornerstone of the Fitzrovia community for almost 50 years, represents a unique piece of cultural heritage. Criterion Capital’s acquisition was initiated by Central YMCA, who sought Criterion’s economic support in addressing escalating challenges. As […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Criterion Capital Receives £25 Million Financing for Trafalgar Square Hotel Conversion Aug 19, 2024 The Bank of London and The Middle East plc (BLME) has granted Criterion Capital a £25 million investment facility to support the conversion of an office building into a hotel at the renowned Trafalgar Square in London. The funding will be used for transforming the historic Trafalgar Buildings, constructed between 1881 and 1882, into the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Criterion Capital secures £65m loan facility to refinance hotel asset Nov 26, 2024 Criterion Capital has secured a £65 million loan facility with Coutts to refinance Hotel Indigo in Leicester Square. The 112-room Hotel Indigo is located directly on London’s iconic Leicester Square with a rooftop bar, restaurant, and prime retail space on the ground floor. With the completion of this refinance, it has allowed Criterion Capital to […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Crosstree Real Estate Partners and Bloom Secure £29m Loan Oct 17, 2024 Crosstree Real Estate Partners and Bloom have secured a £29 million loan to fund the repositioning of the Fairview Business Centre, a multi-let industrial estate in Hayes, west London. This marks the first acquisition under their newly formed joint venture, which is focused on transforming industrial and logistics properties, with an emphasis on last-mile logistics. […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Croydon School of Art Set for Major Revamp with £7.56m Funding from REIM Capital Sep 4, 2023 In a significant move to rejuvenate Croydon’s cultural heritage, REIM Capital has announced a £7.56m bridging loan to support the redevelopment of the former Croydon School of Art. Located in the heart of Croydon town centre, the iconic building has remained vacant since 2012. However, with the new funding, the site is poised to be […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Crystal Palace’s £100M stadium expansion approved Oct 21, 2022 Crystal Place Football Club’s updated planning application for a new Main Stand at Selhurst Park has been approved by Croydon councillors, paving the way for a transformation of the stadium. Croydon’s planning committee first gave the application the green light four years ago, but it was delayed by the COVID pandemic and the Club recently […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Dalata Hotel Group announces purchase of new London hotel for £44.3 million Feb 20, 2023 Dalata Hotel Group plc (“Dalata” or “the Group”), the largest hotel operator in Ireland, with a growing presence in the United Kingdom and continental Europe, is pleased to announce the addition of a new 192-bedroom hotel at 240 Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, North London to its hotel portfolio. Under the transaction, Dalata has acquired […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Developer needed: Lambeth Council looking for partners for multi £million Somerleyton Road Project Sep 1, 2023 Lambeth Council has announced its active search for a development partner to drive forward the next phase of its ambitious Somerleyton Road regeneration scheme in Brixton. This move comes as part of the council’s broader initiative to enhance the local community, with plans already in place for the construction of over 320 new homes. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Developers Triumph in Appeal for Docklands Data Centre and Residential Complex Oct 25, 2023 A landmark decision by a planning inspector has paved the way for a significant development project in the heart of London’s Docklands. The successful appeal serves as a nuanced nod to the efficacy of such processes for developers keen to realise their ambitions. Initially highlighted by Building and Building Design, the project comprises two residential […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Development in future: Thames Estuary flood risk Oct 4, 2022 The Environment Agency and a number of other bodies are looking towards the end of the century to ensure homes, businesses and critical services from Teddington to Sheerness and Southend remain protected by updating the Thames Estuary 2100 Plan. The Environment Agency is calling on communities and organisations to play their part in updating the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Development Opportunity at Ebury Bridge Estate with £6.4M Phase 2 Demolition Plan Dec 11, 2023 Westminster City Council has authorised a significant step in the Ebury Bridge Estate regeneration, approving a £6.4 million investment for the demolition of Phase 2 buildings. This decision, which comes as part of the council’s broader renewal commitment, is designed to “enable a contractor with historic and current knowledge of the site to be appointed […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more