Further investment in York Central Jul 26, 2023 City of York Council has reached a deal with government which could generate some £40m additional funding to maximise the impact and benefits of York Central. The deal, which is conditional on the York and North Yorkshire devolution deal being confirmed, will allow further financial support, ensuring key elements of site infrastructure are delivered at the right time […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Glenbrook gets the green light for new £135m Leeds BtR scheme Dec 1, 2022 Leeds City Council planning committee has approved Glenbrook’s plans for a new 500 build to rent apartment development at Whitehall Riverside in the heart of the city centre. This scheme forms part of a wider £280million masterplan which is being brought forward with Leeds-based property investor and car parking operator, Town Centre Securities PLC (TCS). […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Glenbrook Investments Completes £4M Industrial Sales and Leaseback Sep 20, 2023 Continuing its run of acquisitions across Yorkshire, Glenbrook Investments has completed the off-market purchase of two industrial properties close to the M1 on Platts Common Industrial Estate in Hoyland, near Barnsley. The deal was struck with Metalliform, a long-established British manufacturer, in a £4million sale and lease back of its two premises on Chambers Road. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Glencar to deliver Baytree’s latest 220,000 sq. ft speculative industrial development at prime sustainable scheme in Leeds Oct 18, 2023 Glencar, a leading UK construction company that was recently ranked amongst Europe’s fastest growing businesses, has today confirmed that it has been awarded a contract by Pan-European logistics and industrial developer Baytree Logistics Developments to construct two new prime industrial units of 76,285 and 145,476 sq. ft at a prominent industrial development site in Leeds. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
GMPF Provides £31.3m Loan to Support Housing Developments in Bolton and Halifax Aug 30, 2024 The Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) has granted a £31.3 million loan to support two major housing projects by Placefirst in Bolton and Halifax. The developments, Deansgate Gardens in Bolton and Cow Green in Halifax, will collectively deliver 289 all-electric homes, powered by solar panels and air-source heat pumps. Construction has already commenced on both […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Go ahead given for new £12.5m health hub in Castleford Nov 10, 2022 Health care for residents in Castleford will get a massive boost after councillors gave the green light to a multi-million pound investment in a new purpose-built health hub in the town. With increasing demand for healthcare services, Wakefield Council is investing £12.5 million in building a new hub, after Cabinet members approved funding (on Tuesday […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Government announces new Devolution deals across England Sep 19, 2024 Devolution deals have been confirmed for Hull & East Yorkshire, and for Lincolnshire – with Combined County Authorities also set to be established in Lancashire, and Devon & Torbay. The Mayoral elections will be in 2025 if the devolution deals are approved by Parliament. Greater Lincolnshire will receive an additional £24m a year from Government, […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Green light to fund £7 million net zero projects Oct 24, 2023 Net zero projects in York and North Yorkshire have been approved for allocations from a £7 million net zero fund. A total of 23 schemes will receive a share of the York and North Yorkshire Net Zero Fund, investment which has been unlocked by the region’s proposed devolution deal and will be allocated by […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Gregory Properties acquires Sheffield business park site Jun 1, 2022 Gregory Properties has agreed to purchase a prime 2-acre development site at Sheffield Business Park. The long-established developer plans to speculatively build a 30,000 sq ft industrial unit and submit a planning application this week. Sheffield Business Park is an established 200-acre Business destination located off Junctions 33 and 34 of the M1 and to […] Posted by: Leon Newton Read more
Gregory secures consent to deliver 33,000 sq ft industrial unit on Sheffield business park Nov 22, 2022 Gregory Properties has secured full planning consent from Sheffield City Council to deliver a 33,000 sq ft industrial unit at Sheffield Business Park. The long established, local developer plans to speculatively build the unit to support a major shortage of new space in the region. Gregory Properties acquired the prominent 2-acre vacant site on Europa […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hargreaves Land Acquires York-Based Ptarmigan to Boost Northern Expansion Aug 22, 2024 Hargreaves Land, the development arm of County Durham’s Hargreaves Services, has acquired Ptarmigan Land’s York office, incorporating its team into Hargreaves’ central regional office in Leeds. This move is expected to strengthen Hargreaves’ strategic land portfolio across northern England. Hargreaves Land, which oversees more than 11,000 acres of future development land predominantly in northern England […] Posted by: David Gilbank Read more
Harworth accelerates Waverley development with land parcel sales for 172 homes and a new hotel Feb 3, 2022 Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, announces the sale of two land parcels at its Waverley development site in Rotherham, South Yorkshire: a 12.6- acre plot sold to Avant Homes for the delivery of 172 new residential units, and a 2.7 acre plot sold to Stapleford […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
