Built Environment Networking Blog: Yorkshire News

Government announces new Devolution deals across England

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

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Green light to fund £7 million net zero projects

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

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Gregory Properties acquires Sheffield business park site

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

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Hargreaves Land Acquires York-Based Ptarmigan to Boost Northern Expansion

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

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Harworth acquires 285,000 sq. ft. newly developed Grade A urban logistics scheme in South Yorkshire for £43.7 million

Harworth, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, has completed the acquisition of Catalyst, a 285,000 sq. ft., Grade A, urban logistics estate in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. The £43.7 million purchase price reflects a net initial yield of 5.4%. The asset, completed in 2023, is strategically located adjacent to the […]

Posted by: Deividas Krupstas

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Harworth completes commercial land sales and affordable housing partnership with Great Places at Riverdale Park, Doncaster

Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, is pleased to announce that its Riverdale Park development in Doncaster is entering its final phase following a series of land parcel sales. The transactions comprise the sale of three pieces of commercial land for a total of £5.7m, to […]

Posted by: Mya Driver

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Harworth secures planning consent at Manufacturing Park

Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, announces that is has secured planning consent for the direct development of 93,000 sq. ft of employment space at the Advanced Manufacturing Park (“AMP”) in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. The development will comprise the next phase of the AMP and will […]

Posted by: Mya Driver

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Harworth sells land in £39m to Barratt and David Wilson Homes

Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, announces two residential land parcel sales at its Waverley and Thoresby Vale developments to Barratt and David Wilson Homes, for a total consideration of £39 million. At Waverley in South Yorkshire, Harworth has competed a £29 million land sale which […]

Posted by: Mya Driver

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