Peel Ports appoints Glencar to build major new £28M portside multi-user warehouse development in Liverpool May 30, 2023 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Phase one works to create £1bn Trafford Waters approved Oct 14, 2022 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
PIC forward funds £105 million Net Zero carbon office at First Street in Manchester, let to the UK Government Property Agency Sep 29, 2022 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
PIC invests £130m into Wirral Waters scheme Jan 26, 2022 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Picture This and Progressive Living join forces for Redevelopment Project Jan 22, 2024 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Pitalia makes industrial purchase Sep 22, 2022 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 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning application approved for new warehouse in Liverpool Aug 2, 2023 Network Space has secured planning permission for a 128,000 sq. ft warehouse, incorporating headquarter style office space, at Estuary Commerce Park in Speke. Network Space submitted a planning application towards the end of last year for the development on a site that was formerly the home of the first Liverpool Speke Airport which closed in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning application received for 117 room hotel project in Northern Quarter Sep 23, 2022 Acting on behalf of Manchester based developer, Jadebricks, Turley has submitted a planning application to Manchester City Council for an aparthotel in the Northern Quarter district of the city centre. The proposed redevelopment sits on the corner of Oldham Street and Spear Street and the development will be known as ‘Larard’s Still’. Designed by SimpsonHaugh, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning approval granted for Project Halo – major life sciences hub moves forward in St Helens Oct 8, 2025 Full planning permission has been secured for a state-of-the-art employment development at the St Helens Manufacturing and Innovation Campus. St Helens Borough Council last night (7 October) granted planning consent for Project Halo, a landmark life sciences and advanced manufacturing development that will deliver 85,000 sq. ft of high spec workspace across four cutting edge […] 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
Planning approved for Key Gateway Site at Manchester Waters Jun 28, 2024 Manchester City Council have approved plans submitted by Forshaw Land & Property Group to transform a vacant brownfield site at Cornbrook into a high-quality, mixed-use residential and commercial scheme. The collaboration between the Bolton based developer and waterside regeneration specialists Peel Waters will see the 1-acre plot which sits adjacent to VOX Manchester and the […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Planning approved for landmark 251-bed aparthotel in Manchester Piccadilly Aug 29, 2024 Proposals for the development of a landmark 251-bed aparthotel offering high-quality accommodation and public facilities in central Manchester, have been approved by Manchester City Council. Bennetts Associates was appointed as architect and principal designer for the scheme, which encompasses the Grade II Listed former Union Bank building and an adjacent ‘gap site’, a vacant and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more