Built Environment Networking Blog: Yorkshire and the Humber News

Realty Seals £200.8m Agreement for 11 UK Retail Parks

In a significant move in the UK’s real estate sector, the American real estate conglomerate, Realty, has announced an agreement to acquire 11 retail parks from Ediston Property Investment Company for a sum of £200.8 million. The deal, which involves Ediston’s entire property estate, is with RI UK 1 Limited, a subsidiary of Realty. The […]

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£4.8 million invested to expand Hull Container Terminal storage capacity

ABP Humber has recently completed an extension to its Humber Container Terminal at the Port of Hull. An investment of £4.8 million has enabled an additional 17,600m2 of heavy-duty paving to expand the terminal’s storage capacity. The Humber Container Terminal in Hull welcomes around 12 vessels per week from Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Ghent, serving customers […]

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ABP proposes major port expansion site in the Humber

Associated British Ports (ABP) has submitted a planning application for the development of land at its Stallingborough Interchange site to provide high quality automotive open storage space to new and existing customers of the Ports of Immingham and Grimsby. The largest port operator in the UK completed the purchase of the freehold of the 227.5-acre […]

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Avant Homes submits plans for £24m housing project

Avant Homes has submitted plans and exchanged contracts on a 7.6-acre site in the village of Great Houghton, Barnsley to deliver a £23.5m, 108 new home multi-tenure development Called Houghton Place and located on High Street, the proposed development will comprise a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom homes. It will feature 14 of […]

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Avant Homes to deliver 118-homes for WDH’s social housing portfolio

Housebuilder Avant Homes is constructing 118 new homes for WDH after agreeing a £21m deal with the social housing provider. The housebuilder will deliver 118 new homes across its Eden Fields development in Edenthorpe, near Doncaster, and Smithy Wood Gate in Dodworth, near Barnsley. The partnership demonstrates Avant Homes’ ongoing delivery of its multi-tenure strategy. […]

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Bradford City Council Greenlights Saltaire Tax Office Transformation

Bradford City Council has given the nod for the demolition of Saltaire’s old tax office, paving the way for its transformation into a residential area. Urban regeneration specialist, Artisan Real Estate, is set to spearhead the redevelopment of the 11-acre site located between the River Aire and the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, adjacent to the […]

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British Sugar Advances with 1,100 Home Development in York

British Sugar is taking significant steps forward with one of York’s largest housing schemes, seeking final approval for up to 1,100 homes at the 39.54-hectare site at Plantation Drive. The development, which has been in the planning stages for several years, has now been outlined with a new timetable, projecting the final homes to be […]

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Cabinet agrees to progress with Devolution public consultation

Hull and East Riding Devolution (HEY Devolution) will be heard at an extraordinary Full Council meeting this week following Hull City Council’s Cabinet choosing to progress to a full public consultation on the proposed deal. The detailed report setting out the case for the devolution of powers and funding from the government and Hull and […]

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City Life and Torsion Group Secure £54 Million Loan for Landmark Sky Gardens Development in Leeds

City Life and Torsion Group have successfully secured a £54 million loan from Maslow Capital to fund the development of Sky Gardens, a 32-storey student accommodation project in Leeds. The Sky Gardens development will deliver 660 premium student rooms, offering a mix of studios and cluster apartments. Designed with student living in mind, the project […]

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