Green light for Bicester’s Axis J9 five-unit extension to meet urgent need for employment space and create more jobs Apr 19, 2023 Albion Land, the privately-owned commercial property developer and asset manager, has been given the green light to deliver an additional five logistics and industrial buildings of circa 152,000 sq ft (14,121 sq m) at Axis J9 in Bicester, Oxfordshire. Axis J9 is the new distribution and manufacturing park which commenced construction in 2019 and has […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
M7 signs major 66,000 sq ft logistics letting at Western Approach Distribution Park in Bristol Apr 17, 2023 M7 Real Estate (“M7”), the pan-European investor and asset manager, announces that it has fully let 1500 Western Approach, a c. 66,000 sq ft logistics property on Western Approach Distribution Park in Bristol, to PICS Telecom. The transaction is the largest logistics letting in the South West for Q1 2023. PICS Telecom has signed a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
St. Modwen Logistics backs the South West with c.450,000 sq ft speculative development Mar 16, 2023 St. Modwen Logistics, one of the UK’s leading logistics developers and managers and a Blackstone portfolio company, has announced that it will soon deliver c. 450,000 sq ft of warehouse space at St. Modwen Park Chippenham, including the company’s largest speculative development in the region, a 342,000 sq ft warehouse unit. The development, which is […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
EDC and Stoford granted approval for prime 2m sq ft Avonmouth logistics scheme Mar 7, 2023 A hybrid planning consent has been granted for the development of c.2 million sq ft of new industrial, warehouse and logistics accommodation at a premier distribution location in the South West. Vancouver-based real estate development and investment firm, Epta Development Corporation (EDC) purchased the site in December 2020 and has appointed Stoford as development partner […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Acorn Property Group acquires prime central Exeter commercial site Mar 7, 2023 Acorn Property Group has completed the purchase of 31,504 sq ft office space in Exeter city centre through its commercial acquisitions arm, First Oak, as part of its continued expansion into commercial development and investment. Located at Dix’s Field, within the heart of the Central Business District, 1-3 Manor Court comprises a terrace of three […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
1300 home Gloucester masterplan set for greenlight Feb 15, 2023 The latest phase of a Gloucester masterplan are likely to be approved next week. The entire scheme is expected to consist of approx 1,300 properties and 20.5 acres of land for commercial use. The area for development is north of Innsworth Lane. Plans also include a primary school, open space, landscaping, parking and supporting infrastructure and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
High Court confirms go-ahead for Bristol Airport’s expanded capacity Feb 1, 2023 The High Court has today dismissed the legal challenge brought against the Planning Inspectorate’s permission for Bristol Airport’s expanded capacity. The Planning Inspectorate decided in February 2022 to allow Bristol Airport to increase its cap on passengers from 10 million passengers each year to 12 million. The Airport’s plans include major investment in the terminal […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Zara and Goldsmiths sign at Southgate, Bath Jan 20, 2023 British Land and Aviva Investors have signed 37,000 sq ft of space to international retailers ZARA and Goldsmiths at SouthGate, Bath’s premium open-air shopping destination. ZARA has agreed to take a 32,000 sq ft store, which will be the brand’s first outlet in the city. Located across two floors, the store will feature an extensive […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UTB supports £15 million PBSA scheme in a South West university city Dec 8, 2022 United Trust Bank (UTB) was approached by an existing customer to support a 97-room purpose built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Exeter. United Trust Bank agreed to the proposal and is now supporting the construction of a new, £15m Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) development by ACE Student Living. The scheme in the centre of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Torbay Council latest name to sign up for UKREiiF 2023 Dec 7, 2022 Torbay Council have announced their partnership with the UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which is set to take place between 16-18 May, in Leeds. Unitary local authority, Torbay Council have confirmed their exhibition space at the event next year, where they will showcase their place to over 6,000 delegates, including, investors, developers, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more