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Flagship development progresses on council land in Weston

North Somerset Council has moved a step closer to delivering 425 new high quality, highly sustainable and affordable homes on land it owns in Weston-super-Mare. A build lease agreement was signed last month (May 2023) by the council and its chosen developer Keepmoat to deliver the homes near Locking. Part of the Parklands Village development, […]

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Schroder REIT: Results for the year

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited, the actively managed UK focused REIT, today announces its final results for the year ended 31 March 2023. High income return and a sector leading debt profile underpinning earnings and a further dividend increase Asset management and transactional activity leading to long term outperformance against the MSCI Benchmark, strong […]

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GPE secures resolution to grant planning permission at Minerva House

Great Portland Estates plc (GPE) announces that Southwark Council has resolved to grant planning permission for the high-quality redevelopment of Minerva House, SE1. The proposals, designed by Ben Adams Architects, are to re-use and extend the existing office building on the Southbank of the River Thames, which will be re-designed to meet GPE’s four strategic […]

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Development partner sought: residential development in March, Cambridgeshire

With Bidwells, we’re delighted to offer For Sale a circa 12-acre site located at Princess Avenue in March, Cambridgeshire We have secured outline planning permission for: The greenfield site is within comfortable walking distance of schools, shops and facilities. Principal frontage and vehicular access is via Princess Avenue to the east. Deadline for offers is […]

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Long term succession plans announced as Argent and Related Argent set to become one company on 1 May 2024

On 1 May 2024, the Argent business best known for delivering large scale regeneration across the UK, including King’s Cross in London, Brindleyplace in Birmingham and St Peter’s Square in Manchester, will transfer its employees, projects and assets to Related Argent Limited, which has been operating in parallel since 2015. Going forward, the business will […]

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Welsh luxury property group DJE Property Holdings expands portfolio supported by Cynergy Bank

Cynergy Bank has provided a £1.3m refinancing loan to Welsh commercial property developer DJE Property Holdings Ltd, to expand its portfolio with luxury residential retreats, boutique hotel, restaurants and a spa. The extended portfolio now includes two high quality assets: a luxury self-catering holiday let and popular Italian restaurant. The luxury detached residential property, Forest […]

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Chancerygate submits plans for £32m

Developer Chancerygate has submitted plans to speculatively build 82,400 sq ft of Grade A urban logistics and warehousing space in Leatherhead.   Called Victory Park, the proposed scheme will comprise 13 leasehold units ranging from 3,000 to 19,000 sq ft. The projected gross development value is around £32m. The 4.6-acre site, which was formerly office and […]

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igloo makes senior appointments across the UK as it continues to expand and strengthen its portfolio

With major award-winning regeneration projects like Ironworks in Leeds, Oakfield in Swindon and the most recent addition of a 100,000 sq ft BREEAM ‘Excellent’ office scheme, The Pioneer, in Stephenson Quarter, Newcastle, igloo’s stance as one of the UK’s leading sustainable developers continues to strengthen. As a result, it has made a number of senior […]

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