Built Environment Networking Blog: Yorkshire News

Leeds Set for £22 Million Boost with New Housing Development

Leeds is poised to welcome a transformative housing project, Spinners Yard, following the agreement of a £22 million funding package between Gresham House and Leumi UK. The initiative promises to revitalise the Mabgate area of Leeds city centre, turning a long-neglected brownfield site into a vibrant community hub with 185 new homes. The ambitious project […]

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Leeds Set for 502 Homes as Part of New Aire Park Development

Leeds is on the brink of a major urban transformation with the redevelopment of the former Tetley Brewery site into the new Aire Park, featuring a striking 28-storey tower block among its proposed new structures. This development is part of a broader plan to introduce 502 homes, complemented by a multi-storey car park and multiple […]

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Leeds Set for Transformation with 20,000 New Homes and Mass Transit System in £2.7 Million Regeneration Effort

The government has unveiled plans for a transformative regeneration initiative in Leeds, aiming to construct 20,000 homes by 2033 across six identified ‘priority neighbourhoods’. This ambitious project, known as the Leeds Transformational Regeneration Partnership, brings together Homes England, Leeds City Council, and West Yorkshire Combined Authority in a collaborative effort to reshape the city’s future […]

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Leeds Shopping Centre to get overhaul

Leeds is poised for a significant urban transformation as plans for the redevelopment of a local shopping centre have been officially submitted. The Core Shopping Centre on The Headrow, previously known as the Headrow Shopping Centre, is the focus of this ambitious project. The proposal, put forth by AFAS The Core Ltd and Fusion Global […]

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Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust latest name to join UKREiiF 2024

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has confirmed its involvement with the UK Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF). The UKREiiF event is in partnership with Pagabo, and is set to take place between 21-23 May 2024, in Leeds. Based in Leeds, the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust play a huge part in Leeds City […]

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Leeds University looking for Net Zero Strategic Delivery Partner

The University of Leeds has announced a significant step in its Climate Plan by seeking a strategic delivery partner to help achieve net zero emissions by 2030. The university’s commitment to energy reduction and decarbonization is part of a broader initiative to embrace sustainability and reduce its carbon footprint. A Strategic Pathway to Net Zero […]

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Leeds-Based BT Headquarters Changes Hands in £38.5m Transaction

In a significant real estate move, the UK headquarters of the telecommunications behemoth, BT, located in Leeds, has been purchased by a Citigroup subsidiary and a private investor for a sum of £38.5 million. The prominent One Sovereign Street building, spanning eight storeys in the heart of the city, had been up for sale since […]

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Leeds-Bradford Airport Launches £100M Regeneration Initiative

Leeds-Bradford Airport (LBA) has formally unveiled its ambitious £100 million regeneration plan, poised to metamorphose the airport into a cutting-edge transportation hub. With approval from Leeds City Council, the initiative is set to commence in autumn 2023, with an anticipated completion by 2026. Farrans Construction, a reputable name in the sector, has been selected to […]

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LH1 Global Secure £100m Residential Development Deal at Leeds South Bank

Leading International Property Consultants LH1 Global have brokered one of the UK’s most exciting residential development deals in the thriving City of Leeds. Occupying a prominent position on Leeds South Bank, the site was sourced by LH1 Global, on behalf of Pascoe Homes. The expansive site sits within the South Bank Regeneration Project, one of […]

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Lovell swoops for £4.2m former Yorkshire mill for residential scheme

Acting on behalf of our Paramount Retail Group, Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has advised on the sale of Greenside Mill in Skelmanthorpe, a former textile mill and brownfield site located between Huddersfield and Wakefield. Lovell Partnerships has acquired the land and will deliver a development of 46 new homes on the 4.6-acre site. Work is […]

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