Station development plans to be unveiled for £116M restoration of abandoned Scots railway Oct 3, 2022 Network Rail is set to unveil plans for a station development as part of the £116.6M Levenmouth Rail link project. The new station developments are at Leven and Cameron Bridge The station plans were developed in conjunction with stakeholders, and these drop-in events follow Fife Council’s consultation on the wider ‘place-making’ aspects of the developments. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Sun Venture Acquires London Hotel for Under £100 Million, Marking First Hospitality Venture Feb 29, 2024 Singapore-based investment manager Sun Venture has ventured into the hospitality sector by acquiring a 280-key hotel in central London for less than £100 million. The property, previously an office block, was purchased from UK asset manager Resolution Property, signifying Sun Venture’s diversification beyond its traditional focus on office and retail spaces. The acquisition of Hyatt […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Sun Venture expands London portfolio to £900m with latest acquisition Feb 1, 2022 Sun Venture has acquired 120 Moorgate, a freehold property situated in a strategic position in the heart of the City of London which is set to benefit from the opening of The Elizabeth Line at Moorgate station. They acquired the property from WeWork for £148m. The newly redeveloped freehold, which includes a striking new façade […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Surge in London Office Retrofits as City Planners Approve Major Projects Aug 2, 2024 The wave of office retrofits in London’s Square Mile continues to grow, with City planners recently approving two significant projects. This brings the total number of approved office upgrades in July to four, reflecting a strong demand for modern, energy-efficient workspaces. Among the newly approved projects is the £250 million renovation of Winchester House at […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Sutton Council confirms Genr8 Kajima Regeneration as town centre development partner Oct 22, 2024 Sutton Council has announced its preferred development partner for the next exciting phase of its town centre regeneration. The plans for the St Nicholas Shopping Centre, Civic Offices, Gibson Road car park and Secombe Theatre sites will see a brand new Civic Hub open in the heart of the town centre. The Hub will offer […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Sutton Council to revamp town centre Jun 14, 2023 The transformation of Sutton Town Centre took another step forward today as the Council announced its latest plans for the high street. The proposals, which will be considered by the Council’s Strategy and Resources Committee on Monday 19 June, include: 246-254 High Street, which the Council bought in February, will be completely renovated and extended […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
TCC Strengthens Foothold in European Market with Candour Acquisition Oct 30, 2023 The Trammell Crow Company (TCC) broadens its real estate horizon in the UK by acquiring London-based office developer Candour. This strategic move sees TCC bolstering its UK office sector position, with Candour’s founders stepping into senior roles. The acquisition, part of TCC’s European expansion, includes ongoing projects in Bristol, Manchester, and London. The union signifies […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
TfL’s £5 Million EV Charging Hubs Project Nov 29, 2023 Places for London Limited, a subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL), has opened a tender for a Joint Venture (JV) partnership, presenting a significant opportunity in the growing Electric Vehicle (EV) market. This ambitious initiative aims to design, build, and operate up to five state-of-the-art EV Charging Hubs across London. With a focus on utilising […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Thackeray Group disposes of London office development in £30m+ deal Aug 9, 2022 Thackeray Group, the real estate investment, development and asset management company owned by Antony Alberti and Brett Palos, has sold its Assembly Rooms office development in Putney to a private investor for more than £30 million. Assembly Rooms is the first new office development in Putney for over a decade. Designed by Jo Cowen Architects, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Thames freeport given green light by UK Government Mar 24, 2023 The Thames Freeport has been given the go ahead to formally constitute its board and start operating fully, following the approval of the final business case by the UK Government. The Freeport is an economic zone located in the Thames Estuary and UK’s largest port – the Port of London. With 1,700 acres of development […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
The Crown Estate Plans £120 Million Investment in Piccadilly, Strengthening West End Presence Dec 10, 2025 The Crown Estate is set to invest approximately £120 million in acquiring and/or redeveloping a prime site on Piccadilly, reinforcing its long-standing holdings around Regent Street and Piccadilly Circus. The move forms part of the Estate’s broader West End strategy, which encompasses major office, retail, and public realm projects linking Regent Street, Haymarket, and Piccadilly […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
The Founding launches at Canada Water Mar 1, 2023 British Land unveils first homes at Canada Water, London’s newest sustainable district surrounded by green space and waterways British Land launches its first homes, a collection of 186 studio, one, two- and three-bedroom net zero apartments, at The Founding, Canada Water. The launch of this 35-storey residential building – designed by architects Allies and Morrison […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more