Muse promises net-zero first for North East Apr 21, 2021 The first North East-based office development that is committed to being ‘net zero in operation’ has been approved by South Tyneside planners. Muse Developments’ 50,000 sqft Glassworks scheme will run solely on 100% renewable electricity complete with a 3,200 sqft solar array on its roof. It is designed to be fossil-fuel free, ultra-low energy and […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Naylors Gavin Black secures £3M+ purchase of Durham business centre Nov 23, 2022 Independent property consultants Naylors Gavin Black has helped a client secure the off-market purchase of a multi-let industrial business centre in County Durham for more than £3 million. The Langley Moor site, which makes a significant contribution to the local economic landscape, has been bought by a confidential private investor based in London and reflects […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
New £800 million Construction Framework Will Deliver Infrastructure Ambitions Jun 15, 2023 NEPO has launched a new £800m Construction Framework to deliver the North East and UK’s infrastructure ambitions. To ensure that it meets the needs of buyers, the Framework has been developed through extensive market engagement with regional and national suppliers. The Framework will run until June 2027, bringing certainty to public sector buyers. It includes […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
New consultation launched over ‘exciting’ plans for new Quayside hotel Jun 6, 2023 Plans for a new luxury hotel in the heart of Newcastle’s popular Quayside area are outlined in a public consultation, launched this week by local planning specialist Lichfields. The move sees a proposal by Dakota Hotels to convert the currently vacant St Ann’s Wharf at 112 Quayside into a boutique-style 115 bedroomed hotel as part […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
New offices approved for South Bank Quay as wider build set for completion before year end Oct 24, 2023 A new base to service a game changing Teesworks project has been approved. Plans for an operations headquarters next to the upcoming South Bank Quay have been given the green light by planners at Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council. The base will help service the huge quay with offices, a visitor reception, staff facilities, and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Newcastle University Unveils £250m Student Accommodation Redevelopment Jul 19, 2024 Newcastle University has announced a £250 million redevelopment of its Castle Leazes site, aiming to provide modern accommodation for 2,011 students. The project, approved by the city council, includes the demolition of the outdated 1960s student housing block and the creation of a new student village. The redevelopment, a joint effort between Newcastle University and […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Newcastle-under-Lyme could see the construction of over 5,000 Homes Jun 22, 2023 Newcastle Could See Approximately 5,400 Homes Built Across Over 40 Sites in the Next Two Decades Pending Approval of New Plans The most substantial single site designated for housing is the Keele golf course, with plans for approximately 900 homes. Land at Red Street and High Carr Farm in Chesterton is proposed for about 750 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Newcastle-under-Lyme’s York Place Poised for Transformation: Development Opportunities Abound Nov 9, 2023 The York Place shopping centre in Newcastle-under-Lyme is slated for demolition, marking a pivotal change in the town’s landscape and opening doors to a series of potential development opportunities. As the last of its tenants, The Co-operative Bank and Specsavers Hearing Centre, relocate to new premises within the town centre, the stage is set for […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Newcastle: A city of longevity Mar 28, 2022 2.1 billion people are projected to be over 60 by 2030, and nearly 70% of the world’s population live in cities – there are huge global growth and investment opportunities arising from longevity economies, encompassing all sectors as powerful engines for economic recovery and growth – including sustainable living and work places, education, care, sport, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
No Developers Mentioned: Keel Row Shopping Centre in Blyth Demolition Redevelopment Jan 12, 2024 The Keel Row Shopping Centre in Blyth is preparing for an exciting new chapter as plans for its redevelopment take shape. Northumberland County Council, having acquired the centre, is spearheading this initiative, which aligns with the broader £90m Energising Blyth regeneration programme. The redevelopment of Keel Row is poised to breathe new life into the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
North East Celebrates Major Devolution Deal and Showcases Strong Presence at UKREiiF Mar 20, 2024 In a move that heralds a new era of local governance, the North East of England has secured a ground breaking devolution deal with the UK government. This agreement, which symbolises a significant shift of power and resources from Westminster to the North East, positions the region at the forefront of UK’s regional development and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Northumberland Estates disposes of Quorum Retail Parade Aug 1, 2022 Avison Young acting on behalf of a private investor has secured the purchase of the ground floor retail parade at Dukes Walk, Quorum Business Park, Newcastle from Northumberland Estates Ltd. The fully let retail parade extends to 9,892sq ft and comprises five multi let units occupied by local and national covenants, including Greggs PLC, Bento […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more