Built Environment Networking Blog: North West News

Parkside submits reserved matters planning application

Move marks significant next step in planning process. Parkside Regeneration, the joint venture between St Helens Borough Council and developer Langtree tasked with transforming the derelict former Parkside colliery in Newton-le-Willows, has confirmed submission of its reserved matters planning application for the first phase of development. The move is the next significant step in the […]

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Peel L&P prepares to start work on Trafford Waters

Plans have been submitted for the first phase of infrastructure work at Peel L&P’s Trafford Waters mixed-use development in TraffordCity, Greater Manchester which will see up to 3,000 homes, a primary school and almost 20 acres of new public open space built over the next 15 years. The regeneration business has submitted a reserved matters […]

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Peel L&P’s Northstone brand set for approval on major residential scheme

Plans for Northstone’s sustainable new community of 208 homes, with over a third of those affordable homes, and new community green spaces on land off Victoria Road in Horwich, Bolton have been recommended for approval by Bolton Council’s planning officers. The reserved matters planning application for the first two phases of development of Horwich Golf […]

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Peel Ports appoints Glencar to build major new £28M portside multi-user warehouse development in Liverpool

Glencar, a leading UK construction company that was recently ranked amongst Europe’s fastest growing businesses, has today announced that it has been appointed by leading UK Port Operator Peel Ports to construct a new 240,000 sq. ft warehouse facility at Alexandra Docks within Peel Ports Port of Liverpool development located in Bootle. The new £28M […]

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Phase one works to create £1bn Trafford Waters approved

Plans to start building a new mixed-use sustainable community in Trafford with up to 3,000 homes to suit a range of needs, a primary school and almost 20 acres of new public open space have been approved. Trafford Council has granted planning permission for the first phase of infrastructure works at Peel L&P’s Trafford Waters […]

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PIC forward funds £105 million Net Zero carbon office at First Street in Manchester, let to the UK Government Property Agency

Pension Insurance Corporation (‘PIC’), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds, has agreed to invest £105 million to forward fund a new 130,000 sq ft net zero in operation office to be let to the Government Property Agency (‘GPA’) for 25 years. The new site, which underlines the Government’s commitment to levelling up, will […]

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PIC invests £130m into Wirral Waters scheme

Pension Insurance Corporation plc (“PIC”), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds, has completed a £130 million investment in Wirral Waters One (“WWO”), the cornerstone residential scheme for the broader development of Peel L&P’s Wirral Waters, a 500-acre brownfield site and former dockland. Regeneration specialists Peel L&P has launched a 30-year strategy which will […]

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Picture This and Progressive Living join forces for Redevelopment Project

UK developers Picture This and Progressive Living have announced their collaboration to bring forth almost 250 residencies on the former site of the Ritz car park. In 2023, Stockport Council approved the sale of the Fletcher Street site to Progressive Living. Since then Progressive Living has teamed up with the recently established developer, Picture This […]

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Pitalia makes industrial purchase

Pitalia has completed a sale and leaseback investment at a well-known industrial estate in Cheshire – a freehold of a 71,225 sq ft warehouse on the Winsford Industrial Estate for £3.58m. The warehouse will be leased back over ten years to an undisclosed tenant at a rent of £305,000 per annum with a tenant break […]

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