Built Environment Networking Blog: London News

Dominus and Cheyne Capital Secure Planning Approval for Landmark Student Redevelopment in London

Dominus and Cheyne Capital have announced that they have received planning approval for the redevelopment of 65 Fleet Street in London. This student accommodation-led, mixed-use project will transform the former office building, once occupied by the law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, into a vibrant urban space that celebrates the historic character of Fleet Street while […]

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Dominus Real Estate secures prime Square Mile office site at 5-10 Great Tower Street

Dominus Real Estate has further expanded its portfolio in the heart of London, with the successful acquisition of the prestigious RBS building from Natwest at 5-10 Great Tower Street. Through a highly competitive process, Dominus secured the 55,817 sq ft building for £27.5 million and completed the transaction entirely through equity.    With the acquisition finalised, […]

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Dominus secures approval for student scheme in Stratford

Newham Council has approved plans by Dominus, a leading real estate investor, developer, owner and operator in the student living and hotel sectors, for a new student housing scheme on Stratford High Street that will revitalise the currently closed-off, vacant brownfield site. Designed by award-winning architects Metropolitan Workshop, the scheme will deliver 692 student beds […]

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Dominvs completes UK’s largest ever PBSA forward funding deal

London developer Dominvs has completed the country’s largest forward fund in the purpose built student accommodation sector for £173m, with Scape.Comprising 713-beds, the scheme will be one of the capital’s largest student accommodation developments, Dominvs exclusively told CityA.M.The university housing deal came after Dominvs had secured consent for two hotels on the Hammersmith site. Citing […]

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DTZ Investors Makes Significant Acquisition in London

DTZ Investors, a prominent investment firm, has completed the purchase of a key supermarket site in London’s Islington borough for a sum of £56.25 million. The property, currently leased to the well-known supermarket chain Sainsbury’s, spans 2.5 acres and includes a 67,426 square foot building with a 131-space car park. The supermarket has been a […]

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DWS acquires three residential blocks in London

DWS has announced it has exchanged contracts to acquire three residential properties within the development known as “Royal Albert Wharf” in East London for one of its institutional real estate funds, in an off-market transaction. The fully let new residential properties in the Royal Docks, completed in 2020, are located directly on the River Thames […]

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E1 Club in Wapping Gains Green Light for Brand-New Establishment

Amidst uncertainties surrounding its future due to an impending redevelopment initiative, the renowned E1 club, nestled in the heart of Wapping, East London, has received a favourable nod from the Tower Hamlets council for the construction of a fresh venue. The vicinity surrounding its existing location on Pennington Street is set to undergo a transformation, […]

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East London £1.3bn housing estates renewal

Barking and Dagenham Council has called for bidders to assist in its ambitious estate renewal plans. The council is conducting several large estate regenerations that involve demolition of existing housing blocks and the construction of around 4,000 replacement homes, along with community and retail space and provision of enhanced public realm. The plans include the […]

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Eatos Group acquire £16.5 million Central London asset

Eatos Group has acquired mixed-use property in Central London for £16.5 million. The property, located on Great Sutton Street in Clerkenwell, consists of a retail showroom and 27 residential apartments situated above it. The 27 apartments feature a mix of living spaces, including 2 studios, 4 one-bed, 15 two-bed, and 5 three-beds, across two buildings. […]

Posted by: Deividas Krupstas

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