Fiddler’s Ferry Site to Transform into Vibrant Community with 860 New Homes Jan 16, 2024 Warrington’s Fiddler’s Ferry, a substantial brownfield site in the region, is on the cusp of a transformative redevelopment. The project, driven by the pressing need for various types of housing in the area, aims to alleviate the strain on local housing demands. A vast number of residents find themselves either on waiting lists or burdened […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Fiddlers Ferry Redevelopment Plan Set for Council Approval Sep 5, 2024 Peel NRE’s proposal for the future of the 800-acre site at the former Fiddlers Ferry power station is due for approval by Warrington Council’s cabinet next week. The Fiddlers Ferry Development Framework outlines a spatial masterplan, phases of delivery, and guiding principles for the project. Peel NRE, the site owner, aims to create a primary […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Fiera Real Estate looks to dispose of three warehouses in £72m deal Jun 21, 2022 A portfolio of three retail warehouses is being lined up for a £72.25m sale by owner Fiera Real Estate. Xprop has been instructed to lead the sale. It has been pitched off a net initial yield of 5.25%, although there is reversionary potential to unlock in 2024. Codenamed Project Orange, the portfolio includes three single […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Firethorn Trust expands presence with prime North West logistics acquisition Jan 10, 2024 Real estate investor and developer, Firethorn Trust, has acquired a 21.5-acre logistics asset in Warrington for an undisclosed sum. Located on Hardwick Grange, Woolston in Warrington, the property comprises three units totalling 432,166 sq ft, of an ambient storage facility, a cold store and ancillary office space. The property is fully let under a long-term […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Former LFC training ground one of 15 sites to benefit from £23m investment for new homes Nov 28, 2022 Melwood, Liverpool FC’s former training ground, a disused brickworks and a former pub in St Helens are among 15 newly-identified brownfield sites across the city region, that will share more than £23m in funding to enable more than 1500 new homes to be built. The sites have been identified as part of Mayor Steve Rotheram’s […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Frasers Logistics and Commercial Trust acquires Stoford development site for £100m Jun 29, 2022 Leading commercial property developer, Stoford, has exchanged contracts with the manager of Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust (“FLCT” and the manager of FLCT, the “REIT Manager”), on the sale of a property to be developed at the Ellesmere Port complex. FCLT has acquired the freehold logistics development on a 14.1 hectare site at West Road, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Frontierland development opportunity launched by Lancaster Council Sep 21, 2022 The city council is seeking expressions of interest from developers to work on a prominent prime seafront location in Morecambe. The 7.4-acre Frontierland site has been vacant since the theme park closed in 1999. Lancaster City Council is open minded as to how the land might be redeveloped, seeking expressions of interest from “all sectors […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Funding committed to deliver 639 homes for Lumina Village in Old Trafford, Manchester Jan 25, 2024 Glenbrook, Moorfield and Clarion Housing Group have announced their plan to deliver 639 new homes at a site close to the iconic Old Trafford cricket ground. Glenbrook has signed two major funding agreements totalling £170million, which will see the delivery of a major new housing scheme at Lumina Village, in Old Trafford. Moorfield will fund […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Further transactions on Crewe business park Sep 6, 2023 Acting on behalf of PAGG Properties, Legat Owen has announced the sale of Europa House on Crewe Business Park to Sercon Limited for £595,000. The announcement follows on from the sale of Electra House also for PAGG Properties last year to Bond Estates, the investment arm of H. W. Coates Ltd, for an undisclosed sum. Located on Coppicemere […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Glenbrook unveil new residential development in Manchester Oct 10, 2024 Glenbrook have launched a public consultation to bring forward an iconic 44 story residential development in the heart of Manchester city centre. Located on a prominent site, adjacent to Deansgate Train Station at Whitworth Street West, the proposals would see the development of 364 apartments over 44 storeys with over 7,750 sq. ft of active […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
GLP acquires Trafford Park 9-acre logistics site Mar 1, 2022 GLP has acquired a logistics site in Trafford Park in Manchester totalling nine acres. The site is currently occupied by Tenmat, a leading manufacturer of advanced materials and components who is subsequently relocating to a site in Irlam at the end of 2022, and has significant redevelopment potential. Cushman & Wakefield advised Tenmat on the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
GMPF Provides £31.3m Loan to Support Housing Developments in Bolton and Halifax Aug 30, 2024 The Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) has granted a £31.3 million loan to support two major housing projects by Placefirst in Bolton and Halifax. The developments, Deansgate Gardens in Bolton and Cow Green in Halifax, will collectively deliver 289 all-electric homes, powered by solar panels and air-source heat pumps. Construction has already commenced on both […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more