Liverpool City Region to prioritise innovation, equality, net-zero and social value in its investments Jun 5, 2023 Mayor Steve Rotheram will set out his ambitious plans to build a fairer, greener and more equal Liverpool City Region in a new strategy to be considered at the Combined Authority’s June meeting. The 2023 Investment Strategy outlines the Mayor’s vision to help the region meet its ambitious target to be net zero by 2040, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Liverpool Council buys Former Police Station for £13m Mar 11, 2024 Liverpool City Council has acquired the former Smithdown Lane police station. This acquisition is a cornerstone of the wider Paddington Village development project, aimed at bolstering the city’s position as a leading centre for education and life sciences. Last month, Liverpool Council confirmed its intention to purchase the site from Merseyside Police, sparking discussions on […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Liverpool Council seeks developer for Festival Gardens site Sep 15, 2022 Liverpool City Council will begin a procurement exercise to attract a developer for one of the North of England’s major development sites. A report on Friday, 23 September is recommending procurement procedures begin to appoint a development partner for a 22-acre prime waterfront plot near to the city’s Festival Gardens. If approved the council anticipates […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Liverpool Seeks Development Partner Sep 3, 2024 Liverpool City Council is in search of a development partner to transform the 28-acre Festival Gardens site, with the goal of awarding the contract by October 2025. The brownfield site, located just ten minutes from Liverpool city centre, is a key component of the city’s broader housing strategy. The site, which has been earmarked for […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Liverpool Street station to be transformed as part of £1.5bn sustainably-led regeneration project May 2, 2023 Sellar, the developer of London Bridge Quarter and Paddington Square, MTR, a leading global operator of sustainable rail transport services including the Elizabeth line, and Network Rail have submitted a joint planning application to the City of London Corporation for proposed vital upgrades to transform Liverpool Street station. The £1.5 billion vision for Liverpool Street […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Liverpool: Greenlight given to convert former bank into 92 room hotel Sep 14, 2022 Plans to transform a former Natwest bank into a 92-bedroom hotel in Liverpool have been approved by the council. The former NatWest building on Castle Street is to be converted into a 92-room hotel with a double-storey roof extension. JSM Company Group plans to develop the vacant grade two-listed Liverpool city centre property after purchasing […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Logicor secures planning for major redevelopment in the North West Feb 7, 2024 Logicor, a leading owner, manager and developer of European real estate has reached a significant milestone in its UK redevelopment programme as planning is secured for a 330,000 sq ft, highly sustainable warehouse in the North West. The site at Little Hulton was the previous base for retailer Littlewoods, and once completed, will be known […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
LondonMetric sells five distribution warehouses for £35 million Mar 28, 2023 LondonMetric Property Plc (“LondonMetric”) announces that it has exchanged on the sale of five assets in two transactions for £34.8 million, which reflects a NIY of 5.0% and a 4% discount to 30 September 2022 book value. Four of the assets have been sold as a portfolio for £25.5 million. The properties have a WAULT […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
M7 Real Estate acquires £47m industrial estate in Manchester Jan 20, 2025 M7 Real Estate (“M7”), the pan-European investor and asset manager, announces the acquisition of Broadheath Network Centre in Greater Manchester for £47 million, from Network Space Developments. The acquisition is the first undertaken by M7 on behalf of the newly formed pan-European industrial & logistics joint venture between Oxford Properties, a leading global real estate investor, […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
MAG announces plans to deliver £440m second phase of Transformation Programme Jan 25, 2023 MAG (Manchester Airports Group) today revealed the green light for a £440m of investment in Manchester Airport, creating thousands of jobs and unlocking billions of pounds of economic value for the North over the next decade. The investment will transform the passenger experience at the UK’s third largest airport, with new spacious facilities, state-of-the-art technology […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Major 639-home residential scheme approved by Trafford Council Jun 16, 2023 In a significant development for the Civic Quarter redevelopment, the Planning and Development Management Committee at Trafford Council has granted approval for a £160 million residential scheme. The project, spearheaded by renowned residential developer Glenbrook Property, will consist of 639 new homes, including both private and affordable housing, alongside 5.4 acres of public realm space. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Manchester City Council Set to Approve 1,000 home Regeneration Sep 4, 2024 Manchester City Council is preparing to approve a major regeneration plan for the Grey Mare Lane estate in East Manchester, which could see around 1,000 new homes delivered. The strategy, designed by BDP, is expected to guide the future redevelopment of the 57-acre site, located near the Etihad Stadium in Beswick. The plan, which has […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more