Built Environment Networking Blog: North East News

Muse promises net-zero first for North East

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

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Naylors Gavin Black secures £3M+ purchase of Durham business centre

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

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Newcastle University Unveils £250m Student Accommodation Redevelopment

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 The project, approved by the city council, includes the demolition of the outdated 1960s student housing block and the creation of a new student village.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

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Newcastle-under-Lyme could see the construction of over 5,000 Homes

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

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Newcastle: A city of longevity

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

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Northumberland Estates disposes of Quorum Retail Parade

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

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