£20 Million Development Opportunity Unveiled for Earlestown Regeneration Nov 22, 2023 Earlestown is set to undergo a major transformation with the unveiling of updated regeneration plans by St Helens Borough Council and the English Cities Fund (ECF). A series of public exhibitions have been scheduled to present these plans, preceding the submission of a Reserved Matters planning application for the Market Square and detailed planning applications […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
CDL Bolsters British Presence with Manchester Build to Rent Purchase Nov 17, 2023 City Developments Limited (CDL), a prominent Singapore-based global real estate conglomerate, has bolstered its British portfolio through the acquisition of 1NQ, a Build to Rent project in Manchester. This move, costing £75.6 million, marks a strategic expansion of CDL’s private rented sector (PRS) investments across the UK. The ambitious project involves the construction of two […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Redevelopment Opportunities: Greater Manchester Nov 6, 2023 Last week’s planning applications in Greater Manchester highlighted a significant focus on special education needs (SEN) with Bury’s outstanding special education school planning an expansion to increase pupil capacity by 70. Tameside also submitted plans for a new SEN-dedicated building at Longdendale High School. Bury and Stretford Eye Town Centre Overhauls Proposals for Bury town […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Nido to partner with Primus and H.I.G on Leeds and Lancaster student developments Nov 6, 2023 Nido, Europe’s trusted operator in purpose-built student accommodation and residential for rent, is to partner with a Joint Venture between Primus Property Group (“Primus”) and H.I.G Realty Partners (“HIG”) on the design and subsequent operation of two purpose-built student accommodation (“PBSA”) schemes at the heart of Leeds and Lancaster. Scheduled to open in September 2025, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Reviving Bury’s Heart: Strategic Plan Unveiled for Mill Gate Centre Transformation Nov 2, 2023 A blueprint for a sweeping transformation of Bury town centre has been crafted in a collaborative endeavor between Bruntwood and the local council. The drafted strategic regeneration framework is poised to guide the overhaul of the Mill Gate Shopping Centre and an expansive 27-acre vicinity around it. The alliance aims to breathe new life into […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Manchester’s Postal Street Shopping Centre to Make Way for Accessible Apartments Nov 2, 2023 Manchester City Council is eyeing the demolition of a dated shopping complex at Postal Street in the Northern Quarter. The objective is to pave the way for a modern residential development spearheaded by the council’s new development ally, This City. The focal point of this initiative is to construct a total of 110 apartments on […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning approved for 55,000 Sq Ft Ellesmere Port Warehouse Oct 30, 2023 Planners have given the go ahead for the development of a 55,000 sq ft warehouse in Ellesmere Port for Silvershaw Limited a company within the MCR Property Group. Cheshire West and Chester Council approved the warehouse, which will sit in 3.34 acres of land and will include hard and soft landscaping, a service yard, parking […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Maslow Capital loans Linear Group £18m for Trafford Gardens Development Oct 26, 2023 Maslow Capital has finalised an £18 million lending facility to UK construction stalwart, Linear Group, earmarked for the development of a mixed-use project in Old Trafford, Manchester. The 24-month loan is the financial bedrock for the upcoming Trafford Gardens, which will encompass 116 residential apartments, 3,450 square feet of commercial area, 17 undercroft parking spaces, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Development Opportunity in Lancashire Oct 26, 2023 East Lancashire MP, Sir Jake Berry, has put forth a compelling plea to Blackburn with Darwen and Rossendale Councils in a bid to tackle the housing crisis and preserve the green belt areas. Following in the footsteps of Burnley Council’s successful venture, Sir Jake is urging the local councils to seize the opportunity presented by […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
University of Liverpool Sets Out Vision for Health Campus on Former Royal Hospital Grounds Oct 23, 2023 The University of Liverpool has put forward its ambitious plans to craft an Academic Health Sciences Campus on the previous site of the esteemed Royal Liverpool Teaching Hospital. The NHS services migrated from the historic hospital to a newly constructed establishment located nearby in late 2022. In the wake of this transition, leading figures from […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
