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
Major New Residential Plans Unveiled for Cheetham Hill Sep 8, 2025 Major new residential plans have been unveiled for Cheetham Hill, marking a significant step forward in Manchester’s ongoing regeneration. A combination of landmark towers, a build-to-rent scheme, and a major affordable housing initiative will together bring hundreds of new homes to the area, alongside improvements to the public realm and community infrastructure. As part of […] 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
Manchester City Council to Sell Prime Development Sites in Northern Quarter and Hulme Aug 29, 2024 Manchester City Council is set to launch the sale of two key development sites, including the Church Street multi-storey car park in the Northern Quarter and a 2.8-acre plot in Hulme previously intended for UKFast offices. The Church Street car park, a four-level facility located between Church Street and Tib Street, sits at the gateway […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Manchester City submits planning application for entertainment destination at the Etihad Stadium Apr 18, 2023 This follows the conclusion of the Club’s consultation held between Tuesday 28 February, and Sunday 26 March, where fans and the local community were invited to share their feedback on concepts and designs. Having reviewed all of the feedback submitted via the consultation questionnaire, the Club is delighted to confirm that fans were in favour […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Manchester Council launches major Wythenshawe consultation Oct 26, 2022 The Masterplan will build upon the Garden City principles for self-contained, self-sufficient residential communities with easy and local access to schools, health and community facilities, shops and recreation. Over 1,500 new homes are provided. The site covers an area of 23,000 sqm and includes a number of existing assets, including the pedestrianised Civic Shopping Centre, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Manchester Council moves ahead with first phase 378 homes of Project 500 housing initiative Nov 9, 2022 The project is a housing initiative that will deliver new low carbon affordable housing on smaller Council-owned brownfield sites across the city in partnership with Manchester’s network of registered housing providers. The first phase of the project will build 378 new low carbon affordable homes across 27 sites, predominantly in the north and east of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Manchester office building redevelopment plans submitted Jan 19, 2023 Plans have been submitted to redevelop a vacant office block in Manchester City Centre. The 45-storey, Albert Bridge House on Bridge Street will become BTR accommodation, along with 365,000 sq ft of office space. The plans have been submitted by Oval Real Estate. The current site is occupied by HMRC up until recently, but is […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Manchester Property Group Secures £50m Deal with Billionaire-Owned Lender Aug 16, 2023 A prominent real estate investment and development company, MCR Property Group, headquartered in Manchester, has finalized a nearly £50 million refinance deal with Zorin Finance, a lender majority-owned by Avenue Capital Group. The latter is led by billionaire Marc Lasry, former owner of the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks. The three-year agreement, which includes an extension option, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Manchester United: Sir Jim Ratcliffe Champions Northern National Stadium Feb 22, 2024 Manchester United’s new co-owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has revealed plans to potentially construct a new stadium for the club, aiming to revitalise the north of England’s sporting landscape. The current home of the Red Devils, Old Trafford, with a capacity of 74,310, has been their base since 1910. However, Ratcliffe points out that the stadium […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
