31-storey Isle of Dogs tower set for approval May 31, 2022 A major scheme in Tower Hamlets has been recommended for approval – which will see Mount Anvil and One Housing deliver a 31-storey residential scheme.The project, which previously obtained consent for a 26-storey tower, has been increased in size with HTA Design drawing up plans to add five additional storey’s to the build.24 homes and […] Posted by: Leon Newton Read more
350 Home Cockfosters Tube Station Housing Development Approved by Government Sep 3, 2024 The government has granted approval for a new housing development at Cockfosters Tube station in north London, paving the way for the construction of 350 new homes. The development, which will consist of four residential blocks, will be built on the site of the station’s former car park. Transport for London (TfL) had initially sought […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
4,500 Homes in Earls Court plans Nov 22, 2022 A new-look scheme for the former Earls Court exhibition centre brownfield site is expected to describe plans for 4,500 homes, alongside cultural venues and parks The expected plans by Earls Court Partnership Limited comes following the purchase of Lillie Bridge Depot and associated land from Transport for London (TfL). Following the purchase, Lillie Bridge Depot […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aareal Bank Backs Starwood Capital with Financing for Premier London Hotel Portfolio Feb 9, 2024 Aareal Bank has provided financing for the acquisition of a premier collection of ten hotels in London by a controlled affiliate of Starwood Capital Group. The portfolio, featuring 2,053 rooms across the capital and operating under the Radisson Blu brand, marks a notable expansion for Starwood Capital in the European hospitality sector. The transaction, which […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
abrdn Acquires Apartments at Springfield Place in Tooting Jul 17, 2024 abrdn has announced the acquisition of 50 new-build apartments at Springfield Place in Tooting, southwest London, on behalf of the South Yorkshire Pensions Authority. The acquisition, facilitated by Newmark Company Gerald Eve, marks a strategic investment into the Private Rented Sector (PRS), aiming to deliver high-quality, energy-efficient rental homes. The apartments, developed by Barratt London, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
ActivumSG announces first UK hospitality acquisition Nov 6, 2024 Leading Pan-European real estate private equity investment manager ActivumSG, on behalf of ActivumSG Fund VII, working with Global Hospitality Investment Group, today announced the acquisition of Sutton Point, a hotel-led mixed-use asset in Greater London, for £21 million. The transaction underscores ActivumSG’s belief that, despite stabilizing interest rates and easing inflation, there remain substantial opportunities […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
AEW’s £18.5 Million Investment: Windsor Royal Station Shops Acquired Aug 30, 2023 In a significant move that underscores its commitment to prime real estate, AEW has announced the acquisition of Windsor Royal Station shops through its Urban Real Estate Fund (UREF). The deal, worth a staggering £18.5 million, encompasses a shopping area of 74,200 sq ft, strategically located next to the Windsor Yards centre, which AEW had […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
AIRE Secures Streatham Virgin Active Club in £5.1 Million Deal Dec 19, 2023 Alternative Income REIT PLC (AIRE), known for its diversified UK commercial property assets, recently announced the acquisition of the Virgin Active leisure club in Streatham, South-West London. The purchase, amounting to £5.1 million, represents a net initial yield of 9.8% and offers a cost advantage compared to building anew. This strategic move utilises the bulk […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aitch Group secures outline planning consent for landmark £330m Belvedere development project Jul 16, 2024 London developer Aitch Group is thrilled to announce the approval of outline planning consent for their landmark New Belvedere scheme to bring the site from industrial land to residential. This marks a significant milestone for Aitch Group, regenerating an under-utilised industrial site, delivering 1250 new homes and a vibrant community hub with a projected Gross […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Amazon Property launches £250m real estate fund covering multiple sectors Apr 4, 2022 Amazon Property, the leading London investor-developer run by CEO Charles Gourgey and COO Chris Lanitis, has committed, via Amazon Capital (the group’s private equity division), a £250 million real estate fund to invest in joint venture opportunities in the logistics, managed office solution, PBSA, Life Sciences and retirement sectors. Amazon Property built its strong brand […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Amro Acquires Lewisham Retail Park with GDV £400m May 17, 2024 Amro has announced the acquisition of Lewisham Retail Park in South East London, marking the beginning of their largest and most ambitious project to date. The company plans to transform the site into a landmark residential-led development, estimated to have a gross development value (GDV) of around £400 million. The new development will deliver approximately […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Amro acquires Sutton building for £170m BTR scheme Sep 15, 2022 Amro Partners has acquired a 200,000 sq ft office building in Sutton for its next Build to Rent project, taking the company’s total transaction volume since inception in 2012 to over £1bn. The site has been purchased subject to planning, with development work scheduled to start on site in early 2024, and the completed property […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
