Frontierland development opportunity launched by Lancaster Council Sep 21, 2022 The city council is seeking expressions of interest from developers to work on a prominent prime seafront location in Morecambe. The 7.4-acre Frontierland site has been vacant since the theme park closed in 1999. Lancaster City Council is open minded as to how the land might be redeveloped, seeking expressions of interest from “all sectors […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Riverside plans £60m Cheshire regeneration Sep 20, 2022 The social housing provider plans to breathe new life into the Halton Lea area with a redesign of the local centre, new mixed-tenure housing in Palace Fields and improvement of Hallwood Park. Estimates put the project cost at £60m over 10 years with a further £30m in public funding. Still in its early design stages, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
400 homes plan prepared by Tameside Sep 20, 2022 Tameside is making plans for over 400 homes and commercial accommodation in Stalybridge. The ‘Stalybridge West opportunity’ will be discussed by the council’s Place and External Relations Scrutiny panel’. A total of £130,000 GM Evergreen Surplus funding has been landed by the council to undertake development studies on eight sites in Stalybridge West. A “regeneration […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans submitted for Oldham health centre Sep 16, 2022 The three-storey Shaw and Crompton Health & Wellbeing Hub would be able to provide medical care to more than 13,000 patients. If approved by Oldham Council, the United Healthcare Developments project would become the Oak Gables Partnership and Village Medical Practice. Both are currently based at Crompton Health Centre, a 1970s building with no room […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£300m industrial drive moved forward by Invesco, Barwood Sep 16, 2022 Plans for 83,000 sq ft of logistics space in Trafford submitted by the investors as they progress building their last-mile warehousing portfolio. Invesco Real Estate and Barwood Capital partnered up earlier in 2022 to buy four acres from Neary Way from Peel L&P, and announced they were creating a £300m industrial portfolio. The partnership has […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Tameside prepares 400-home Stalybridge plan near Manchester Sep 16, 2022 The council identifies a “regeneration catalyst” in the town following a feasibility study. Tameside Council looked into the possibilities of delivering homes across the area and is now preparing to bring the Stalybridge West opportunity to market. The 400-home scheme, which will include commercial space, is to be discussed at Tameside’s place scrutiny committee next week, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Barings invests in UK logistics property Sep 15, 2022 Barings has completed a deal to forward-fund a Grade A logistics asset in Omega Business Park, in the north west of England, UK. The site has planning permission for a 308,905ft² prime warehouse that will be built to a high specification, including an EPC A certification, electric vehicle charging, and photovoltaic panels on the roof, and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Liverpool Council seeks developer for Festival Gardens site Sep 15, 2022 Liverpool City Council will begin a procurement exercise to attract a developer for one of the North of England’s major development sites. A report on Friday, 23 September is recommending procurement procedures begin to appoint a development partner for a 22-acre prime waterfront plot near to the city’s Festival Gardens. If approved the council anticipates […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
New ‘art-deco-style’ development approved for Merseyside Sep 15, 2022 A NEW ‘art-deco’ building including apartments and commercial space will be built on the Wirral. The new four-storey development will be created on the site of an existing M&Co store that currently sits on land between Sandlea Park and Dee Lane in West Kirby. Wirral Council’s planning committee voted unanimously to approve the plans at […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
YHG’s 716 Manchester homes hot tip for approval Sep 15, 2022 Housing provider plans to transform the former Jacksons Brickworks site. Planning officers have recommended Manchester City Council approve the proposal. Your Housing Group’s plan to build 716 homes, a school, and a community hub on 47 acres of brownfield located off Ten Acres Lane in the Miles Platting and Newton Heath Ward. The proposals outline […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
