Investment boost for Liverpool and East Anglia as Freeports given green light Jan 11, 2023 Freeports in Liverpool and East Anglia have received final government approval meaning the majority of English Freeports are now fully up and running. Freeports in Liverpool and East Anglia have received final government approval today (Tuesday 10th January) meaning the majority of English Freeports are now fully up and running. Freeport East and Liverpool City […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Investment Fund Acquires Multiple Properties in Key Cities Aug 22, 2023 The Urban Splash Residential Fund has made a significant investment to expand its portfolio, acquiring 129 homes across Manchester, Salford, and Leeds. This £15 million investment has increased the number of homes in the Urban Splash UK Residential LLP (USUKR) portfolio by 41%, bringing the total to 437 homes. The acquisition also adds £1.3 million […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Issa Brothers Set to Demolish Final Thwaites Building in Blackburn Aug 23, 2024 The billionaire Issa brothers have submitted an application to demolish the last remaining structure of the former Thwaites Brewery in Blackburn. The building, a former visitor centre, is located on a nearly half-acre site off Penny Street, which is owned by their property company, Monte Blackburn. The brothers, who made their fortune with the creation […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Joint Venture launches MIX MANCHESTER – Airport-based Science, Innovation Manufacturing campus May 13, 2024 A revised masterplan has been developed which will see the creation of the UK’s best-connected science, innovation, and manufacturing campus at Manchester Airport. MIX MANCHESTER will be one of the largest science and innovation campuses in the UK, delivering 2 million sq ft of high-quality advanced manufacturing and science space. It will be the only […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Joint Venture Secures Stoke Property for £5.28 Million in Roadside Asset Expansion Dec 15, 2023 A joint venture established to develop a portfolio of UK roadside property assets has acquired a site in Stoke for £5.28m. The acquisition is the first for the joint venture between Barkby Group and Meadow Partners. Meadow acquired the asset in September 2023 and is selling it to the JV at cost. The acquisition will […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
JR Capital and Chancerygate £150m urban logistics multi-let fund acquired Liverpool’s North and South Harrington Buildings for £9 million Mar 18, 2024 JR Capital and Chancerygate’s 150m multi-let urban logistics investment fund has acquired Brunswick Business Park’s North and South Harrington buildings in Liverpool for £9m. The 120,000 sq ft fully let industrial estate was acquired from CEG. Located less than one mile south of the city centre with frontage on the A5036 Sefton Street, the North […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
JR Capital and Chancerygate’s £100m multi-let industrial property fund makes final 5 acquisitions Jan 5, 2022 JR Capital and Chancerygate’s £100m multi-let industrial property investment fund has acquired five assets for a combined value of more than £16m. The deals mark the conclusion of the fund’s acquisitions boosting its portfolio of industrial space to 24 assets comprising 150 units totalling 1,050,000 sq ft on sites ranging from Dundee to Exeter. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Kerakoll Group Acquires Land for New Production and Distribution Facility in Preston Oct 22, 2024 Kerakoll Group, an international leader in sustainable building materials, has acquired a 40,000-square-meter (approximately 10-acre) plot of land in Preston, Lancashire, at the APTUS development. This acquisition is a significant step in the company’s expansion strategy for the United Kingdom and Northern Europe, with plans to develop a 145,000 sq ft production and distribution facility. […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
KKR and Mirastar Acquire Northern Logistics Portfolio Sep 3, 2024 KKR and Mirastar have acquired five logistics units across Sheffield, Salford, Crewe, and Liverpool, totalling 890,000 sq ft. The largest unit, a 346,000 sq ft facility in Sheffield, is leased to Advanced Supply Chain Group. The assets were developed by PLP UK Logistics Venture 1, backed by investors like Ivanhoé Cambridge and The Peel Group. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Knowsley approves Prescot Gas Works resi Sep 12, 2022 Poven Development’s 40-home scheme on a four-acre brownfield site in Merseyside has been granted planning permission. Knowsley Council approved the application on Thursday. Poven Development’s project would keep the gas distribution centre in the middle of the Prescot plot. This centre would remain active, with homes built on either side of it. A landscaped bund […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Knowsley Council Greenlights Transformative Huyton Town Centre Redevelopment Nov 21, 2024 Knowsley Council has officially approved funding for the first phase of the ambitious Huyton town centre redevelopment project. This significant step forward will see the construction of a new council headquarters, a 130-room hotel, and 72 affordable one- and two-bedroom apartments, marking the beginning of a transformative 10-year masterplan for the area. The redevelopment project […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Knowsley Council Proposes Demolition of Prominent Building in Huyton Regeneration Scheme Oct 6, 2023 In a bid to revamp Huyton town centre, Knowsley Council has put forth plans to tear down a former authority building. The submitted application details indicate that the demolition, situated on a primary route into and out of the town centre, will be executed in a structured manner to ensure minimal disruption. During the demolition […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
