Persimmon Homes Expands in the West Midlands with Plans for 1,200 New Homes Nov 13, 2024 Persimmon Homes, one of the UK’s leading housebuilders, has announced an ambitious plan to construct an additional 1,200 homes across the West Midlands region. This development is a significant milestone in the company’s strategic expansion and marks a substantial investment in the area’s housing market. Over the past six months, Persimmon Homes has received planning […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
PIC forward funds £200 million Birmingham build to rent skyscraper Nov 2, 2022 Pension Insurance Corporation plc (“PIC”), UKREiiF attendee and specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds, has forward funded One Eastside, which will be the tallest Build to Rent tower outside of London, standing at 154 meters tall. The£200 million investment will finance the construction of 667 residential apartments in central Birmingham on an existing brownfield […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning granted for £25m, 98,000 sq ft grade A trade counter and urban logistics development in Nottingham Jan 23, 2023 Developer Chancerygate has been granted planning permission for 98,000 sq ft of Grade A trade counter and urban logistics space in Colwick, Nottingham. Called Colwick Gateway, the scheme will comprise 13 units ranging from 3,600 sq ft to 27,600 sq ft. The projected gross development value is around £25m. Units on the 6.35-acre site will […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning permission submitted for two landmark towers in Birmingham Oct 9, 2024 Following a positive period of consultation, Birmingham-based developer and investor, Sama Investment Group, has submitted plans for the transformation of 1 Lancaster Circus in Birmingham. The proposals will see the brownfield site which was previously Birmingham City Council’s office building redeveloped. This will be delivered across two landmark towers of 41-storeys and 48-storeys, on the […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Plans for 540-room student building in Warwick Sep 15, 2022 Second major purpose-built student accommodation scheme by developer Gilltown for Coventry. Proposals for a six-storey building of around 540 student rooms near the western edge of the University of Warwick has gone out to consultation. The project will see the demolition of the current 50,000 sq ft office building known as Progress House on the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans for New Garden Square Build-to-Rent scheme submitted Jan 23, 2024 Moda Group have submitted proposals for a new neighbourhood, which is part of the New Garden Square project, in Birmingham. Landowner, Calthorpe Estates have supported the submission of plans. The plans include the construction of 462, one to three bedroom apartments. The 37-storey building will include a 24-hour gym, co-working space, a roof terrace, resident […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Potential Redevelopment Opportunity at Birmingham’s Ringway Centre Sep 22, 2023 Birmingham is set to witness a transformative urban development as plans for the currently vacant Ringway Centre on Smallbrook Queensway are under discussion. The iconic building, which has been a part of Birmingham’s skyline since the 1960s, is poised for a potential makeover that promises to rejuvenate the area. The proposed plans by Commercial Estates […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Precede Capital Partners provides £188m financing for Apache Capital, Harrison Street and NFU Mutual joint venture to fund Moda Living’s £302m Great Charles Street build-to-rent development Mar 31, 2023 Precede Capital Partners (“Precede Capital”), the real estate development lending platform, today announces that it has provided a £188 million five-year whole-loan facility to a joint venture between Apache Capital, Harrison Street and NFU Mutual. The loan represents Precede Capital’s second since announcing its partnership with QuadReal Property Group (“QuadReal”). The facility will be used […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Proposals Sought for £100m High-Rise Residential Development in Digbeth Nov 27, 2023 Birmingham is on the brink of an exciting transformation, with Clarion Housing’s development division, Latimer, calling for proposals for a £100m high-rise residential project in Digbeth. This initiative promises to reshape the city’s skyline and bring a fresh wave of modern living spaces to the area. The project involves the construction of 480 apartments, distributed […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Quadreal and Realstar acquire Birmingham BtR scheme Jan 20, 2025 Quadreal Property Group (“QuadReal”) a global real estate investment, operating and development company, and Realstar, a Canadian real estate investment and management company today announce that they have acquired Allegro, the Build to Rent (BTR) scheme located within One Exchange Square in Birmingham. The property has been acquired as a joint venture. The 345,662 sq. […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Rainier’s plans for derelict Nottingham site gather pace Jan 10, 2023 Rainier Developments’ plans to transform a derelict site near Nottingham train station are gathering pace following a multi-million-pound land sale. The 0.62-acre site on Waterway Street has been purchased unconditionally by Rainier Developments from Nottingham City Council. The site has been vacant for the past five years, and will now see Rainier Developments bringing forward […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Real Estate Investors Pursues £46.55m Opportunistic Sales Strategy Jul 31, 2023 Real Estate Investors (REI), a Birmingham-based property firm, has reaffirmed its commitment to an opportunistic sales strategy aimed at reducing debt amidst challenging and unstable market conditions in the property sector. Despite these conditions, REI has experienced strong demand from private investors and owner-occupiers for its assets in the first half of the year. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
