711-Home Birmingham Development Poised for Approval Aug 15, 2023 Glancy Nicholls Architects has unveiled proposals for an impressive 711-home development situated on the edge of Birmingham city centre. The Pressworks scheme, crafted for Prosperity Developments, is set to be a significant addition to Birmingham’s Smithfield Masterplan area. The development encompasses a 1.2-hectare site and boasts a standout 23-storey tower, complemented by other blocks reaching […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
A £400 million Build-to-Rent project is poised to provide 1,000 homes in Digbeth Jul 5, 2023 Moda Living and Aviva Capital Partners have announced a joint venture to invest in a four-acre regeneration site in Digbeth, with plans to build 1,000 homes for rent. The £400 million ‘Stone Yard’ project aims to transform a brownfield site near Birmingham New Street Station and HS2 Curzon Wharf. The site was purchased from Gallagher […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Arden Cross unveils major medtech campus plans at HS2 site Sep 28, 2022 Arden Cross Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with both University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) and the University of Warwick to explore opportunities for creating a new Medical & Technology Campus to deliver world-beating innovation in healthcare as part of the £3.2 billion Arden Cross development. This crucial next step in bringing the Arden […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aston Villa unveils new CGIs of Villa Park redevelopment Aug 25, 2022 Aston Villa has released a host of new CGI images to illustrate their vision for the future of Villa Park. This comes as the club announces that they will submit a planning application for the redevelopment and expansion of the stadium at the end of August 2022. The £100m first phase plans will pave the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Avant Homes acquires site in Nottingham to deliver £27m 107-home development Jan 16, 2023 Avant Homes Central has acquired an 11-acre site in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, to deliver 107 new-build homes with a gross development value (GDV) of around £27m. Called Lawrence Point, the development is located just eight miles from Nottingham city centre on Lynncroft. Subject to planning approval, the development will comprise a mix of two, three, four […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Avant Homes granted planning for £61m, 102 home development in Nottinghamshire Oct 9, 2023 Avant Homes East Midlands is set to deliver 102 new homes in Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, after being granted planning permission for a £61m development. Called Hackett Grange and located off Nottingham Road, the 13-acre development will include a mix of two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom homes. It will feature 14 of Avant Homes’ house types, with […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aver acquires Trebor Developments M6 industrial scheme Mar 3, 2022 Trebor Developments and Seddon Developments have sold their Prime Point 14 speculative, industrial, development to Aver Property Limited Partnership. The site lies one minute from Junction 14 on the M6 Motorway. The two units of 66,628 sq ft and 76,742 sq ft will be constructed during 2022 by Seddon Construction Limited and provide high quality, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Aviva Investors and Packaged Living to develop 195 homes Jul 4, 2022 Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), and Packaged Living, the specialist UK Build-to-Rent developer, announce they have completed a deal to acquire and develop 195 homes in the West Midlands town of Telford, Shropshire. It is the first investment made since the two firms announced a partnership (‘The Partnership’) in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Birmingham Council Eyes £2.4bn Property Assets to Address Budget Challenges Dec 8, 2023 In a move to strategically manage its finances, Birmingham City Council is exploring the potential sale of assets from its £2.4bn property portfolio. This initiative is part of a broader plan to bridge an estimated £300m budget shortfall projected for the next two years. The council, currently under government intervention, is under pressure to formulate […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Birmingham site primed for industrial project Feb 23, 2023 Proposals have been submitted for an industrial/warehousing development by Legal & General Property Partners who want to redevelop Fort Parkway, Castle Vale. The desired area is part of the Spitfire & Merlin Industrial Park that consists of small to medium-large industrial units. Existing premises will be demolished in favour of five flexible industrial/warehousing units totalling […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Birmingham Smethwick Corridor to create major regeneration opportunity Feb 7, 2022 A plan for the regeneration of the Smethwick to Birmingham Corridor is going to cabinet for approval this week, providing a strategy for housing, transport and local heritage as the area is redeveloped. The Smethwick to Birmingham Corridor Framework promotes a co-ordinated approach to regeneration within the area encompassing Birmingham Mainline Canal, City Hospital and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Birmingham’s Brindleyplace Campus Acquired for £125 Million by Praxis and Veld Sep 5, 2023 In a significant move, Praxis, a UK property investment and management platform, in collaboration with Veld Capital, a private credit specialist investor, has acquired the renowned Brindleyplace offices campus in Birmingham’s city centre. The deal, valued at £125 million, was made public by CoStar News. The Brindleyplace campus, spanning 14.9 acres along the canal, stands […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
