Built Environment Networking Blog: London News

UKREiiF announces London Pavilion new for 2025

The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) has unveiled plans for an exciting addition to next year’s event, taking place between May 20-22 in Leeds: a brand-new London Pavilion. This pavilion will serve as a central hub, spotlighting London’s dynamic projects and initiatives. It will bring together representatives from London Boroughs and key […]

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UKREiiF Triumphs at the Conference and Events Awards 2024

UKREiiF (The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum) has pulled off a remarkable achievement at the Conference and Events Awards 2024. In just three years, UKREiiF has become a cornerstone for the UK’s real estate, investment, and infrastructure sectors, and caps a phenomenal rise by winning the hotly contested “Best UK Conference won Best […]

Posted by: David Gilbank

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Unite Students Acquires Major Development Site in Central London

Unite Students, the UK’s largest provider of student accommodation, has acquired a prime development site in Zone 1 London. The new property in Southwark will provide 444 beds and is set to be ready for the 2027/28 academic year. This acquisition is part of Unite Students’ strategic plan to support the growth of its university […]

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Unite Students acquires new site in Stratford, London

Unite Students, the UK’s leading provider of student accommodation, has completed the acquisition of Jubilee House, in Stratford, for £73million. The existing office building full planning consent for a 36-storey scheme, providing 716 beds for students. The development in Farthingale Walk, Stratford, London, will also incorporate 65,000 sq ft of academic space, which will be occupied […]

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Unite Students moves into BtR investment with £71m test

Unite Students, the UK’s leading owner, manager and developer of student accommodation, has acquired 180 Stratford, a 178-unit purpose-built build-to-rent (‘BTR’) property in Stratford, East London for £71m. The acquisition will enable the Group to test its operational capability to extend its accommodation offer to young professionals and retain them as customers as they move on to […]

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Valor acquires London urban logistics asset in £40m deal

Valor Real Estate Partners (“Valor”), Europe’s fastest growing last-mile real estate specialist, has continued its momentum in London with the acquisition of a prime urban logistics asset in Park Royal, West London for c £40m from a private vendor.  The asset comprises 55,000 sq ft of high-quality warehouse space across two units that are currently […]

Posted by: Leon Newton

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Valor agrees acquisition of Tera 40 industrial estate in Greenford, West London for c. £146 million from Lothbury

Valor Real Estate Partners (“Valor”), Europe’s fastest growing last-mile real estate specialist, has agreed terms for the acquisition of the Tera 40 industrial estate on Auriol Drive, Greenford, for c. £146 million. The estate comprises four modern distribution assets totalling 340,650 sq ft which are fully-let to Tesco, Palletways, Royal Mail and Micheldever. The estate […]

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Valor and QuadReal continue deployment momentum with acquisition of prime East London distribution centre for c.£130 million

Valor Real Estate Partners (“Valor”), Europe’s fastest growing last mile real estate specialist, has acquired, on behalf of its joint venture (the “JV”) with QuadReal Property Group (“QuadReal”), a global real estate investment, operating and development company, a prime last mile distribution centre in Purfleet, East London, for c.£130 million. It represents the JV’s largest […]

Posted by: Deividas Krupstas

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Valor and QuadReal Expand London Logistics Portfolio with £60M Acquisitions in Barking and Enfield

Valor Real Estate Partners (“Valor”), Europe’s fastest growing last mile real estate specialist, has acquired, on behalf of its joint venture with QuadReal Property Group (“QuadReal”), a global real estate investment, operating and development company, two prime last mile logistics sites in Barking and Enfield, London, with a total GDV of £60 million. Both properties […]

Posted by: Deividas Krupstas

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Valor completes £25 Million Acquisition of logistics assets

Valor Real Estate Partners, Europe’s fastest growing last mile real estate specialist, has completed the acquisition of two multi-let urban logistics assets in London, in separate transactions, for c.£25 million. The highly reversionary, modern properties, totalling c.72,000 sq ft of lettable space, are located in established industrial submarkets, and extend Valor’s UK portfolio to 54 […]

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Valor completes London portfolio acquires for £70m

Valor Real Estate Partners (“Valor”), Europe’s fastest growing last-mile real estate specialist, has completed a portfolio acquisition in London, comprising six urban warehouse assets for a total consideration of c. £70m. The assets, which offer short-term refurbishment potential and comprise 157,000 sq ft in total, have been acquired from the Milton Group, a privately-owned development […]

Posted by: Leon Newton

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Valor Real Estate Partners Acquires £20 Million Multi-Let Industrial Estate in North London

Valor Real Estate Partners, Europe’s fastest-growing last-mile real estate specialist, has announced the acquisition of a purpose-built, multi-let industrial estate in Edmonton, North London, from HBD for approximately £20 million. The newly acquired site is located in Edmonton, a key industrial submarket in North London known for its strategic connectivity and robust demand for urban […]

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