Northstone and Torus reveal plans to deliver sustainable community of 100% affordable homes in Wigan Jan 18, 2024 Wigan is set to get a much-needed affordable homes boost thanks to a new £22 million deal between homebuilder Northstone and the region’s largest affordable housing provider Torus. Plans for the 113-home development off Stothert Street in Atherton – to be known as ‘Popple’ – were approved by Wigan Council last month. Now, a landmark […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Northstone secures £30m deal with NatWest to continue growth Jun 6, 2022 Northstone continues to make its mark in the North West property industry, securing a £30million Revolving Credit Facility with NatWest, allowing the company to grow at pace. The housebuilder is currently active on five sites, with a delivery pipeline of over 1,000 homes. As part of Peel L&P and with access to this new credit […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Northstone submits plans for 74-sustainable homes in Lancaster Aug 23, 2022 Detailed plans for 74 sustainable new homes in South Lancaster have been submitted by North West-based homebuilder Northstone. Development of the land to the west of Scotforth Road (A6) was previously given the green light by Lancaster City Council in April 2021. The Northstone team has now submitted a reserved matters application – confirming the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Octopus and New Care partner to develop £80m five asset care home portfolio Mar 22, 2022 On behalf of the New Care group, Knight Frank LLP has advised on a strategic funding partnership with Octopus Real Estate to finance the development of five future proof care homes valued at circa £80m. The care homes will be constructed by the McGoff Group and operated by New Care after practical completion. The fit […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Opportunity: Partners Sought for Major Redevelopment at Morecambe’s Frontierland Site Aug 1, 2024 Lancaster City Council is seeking business partners to redevelop the former Frontierland site on Marine Road Central in Morecambe. The council invites bids from commercial leisure, hospitality, and mixed-use developers to transform the seafront location into a vibrant leisure and hospitality destination. This redevelopment aims to leverage the anticipated influx of visitors from Eden Project […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Over 860 New Homes Planned on Former Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station Site Apr 11, 2024 In a major development for Warrington, plans have been laid out for the demolition of the remaining structures at Fiddler’s Ferry power station, paving the way for the construction of over 860 new homes. This initiative marks a transformative phase for the site, which ceased operations in March 2020 and was acquired by Peel NRE […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Oxenwood acquires Manchester logistics estate from pension fund in £19m deal May 30, 2022 Oxenwood Real Estate, the UK and European real estate investment management firm, has acquired a multi-let logistics estate near Manchester for £19 million. Located by junction 19 of the M60 orbital motorway in Middleton, four miles north east of Manchester, the 12-acre estate has been acquired from a retained pension fund client of CBRE Capital […] Posted by: Leon Newton Read more
Parkside submits reserved matters planning application Jun 5, 2023 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Peaks and Plains Housing Trust secures £72m funding from Aviva Investors Aug 25, 2022 Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has completed a deal to provide £72.5 million in funding to Peaks & Plains Housing Trust (‘Peaks & Plains’), a social landlord based in Macclesfield, Cheshire. The agreement will enable Peaks & Plains, which manages over 5000 homes across East Cheshire and the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Peel L&P prepares to start work on Trafford Waters Jan 4, 2022 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Peel L&P’s Northstone brand set for approval on major residential scheme Sep 9, 2022 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Peel NRE gets go-ahead for UK’s first £165m plastics recycling park Jul 6, 2022 Cheshire West and Chester Council’s have given the green light for Peel NRE to develop the UK’s first plastics recycling park for Protos Place Park at Inces Marshes. The £165m scheme, near Ellesmore Port will create more than 250 jobs for the local economy and process 367,000 tonnes of plastic each year. The project also […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more