DTZ Investors to spend £3m on Grade-2 build refurb Feb 16, 2022 A stunning £3 million refurbishment of the iconic Grade 2-listed Electric Press building in Leeds has been approved by Leeds City Council. The spectacular transformation of the building, located in the heart of the city’s Civic Quarter, will provide 17,200 sq ft of prime Grade A office space. Work will start on site in the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Harworth accelerates Waverley development with land parcel sales for 172 homes and a new hotel Feb 8, 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: Nathan Spencer Read more
Kinrise embarks on the transformation of prize Leeds building Jan 26, 2022 Leading UK property company Kinrise is embarking on a comprehensive refurbishment programme of its latest high-profile acquisition in Leeds, Trevelyan Square. Kinrise has bought the freehold, 3.5 acre site in the heart of the city in a multi-million pound deal. The creative office specialist will refurbish 1 Trevelyan Square, a seven-storey 53,688 sq.ft building, and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Knight Frank: How the pandemic is transforming the role of the office Jan 25, 2022 The “black swan” event of Covid has revolutionised the way in which the traditional office is viewed, according to a brand-new report by global property consultancy Knight Frank. The UK Cities report, which is published today, expands on Knight Frank’s recent ground-breaking (Y)OUR SPACE report, suggesting that the past 20 pandemic-dominated months have led to […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Audley Group appoints contractor for new retirement village in Yorkshire Jan 19, 2022 Audley Group, the UK’s leading provider of luxury retirement villages, has appointed GRAHAM to lead on the construction of Audley Scarcroft Park, its new 110-acre retirement village in West Yorkshire. Once complete, it will be home to 22 cottages and 106 two-bedroom apartments. Located at heart of the desirable ‘Golden Triangle’ formed by Ilkley, Harrogate […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Willmott Dixon appointed by West Yorkshire Police for new Kirklees district headquarters Jan 19, 2022 Willmott Dixon has increased its portfolio of blue light projects after being selected by West Yorkshire Police to deliver a flagship new headquarters for the Kirklees district. Procured using the SCAPE construction framework, it will be built on Halifax Road at the site of the former Dewsbury College and deliver approximately 10,000m2 of accommodation including […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Standard Life Trustees swoops for York office space Jan 18, 2022 Helmsley Group has started 2022 with a bang after selling a further part of its The Old Fire Station development in York. Standard Life Trustees, which acquired the ground and mezzanine floors of the office element of the mixed-use development last year, has bought the adjoining commercial unit from Helmsley and its joint venture partner […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Construction on track at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park Community Stadium Jan 11, 2022 Eleven months on from the socially-distanced ground-breaking ceremony, the final piece of roof cladding has been lifted into place at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park’s Community Stadium, marking the completion of this current phase of works. Featuring a three-storey, covered grandstand with initial seating for 758 spectators and total capacity for up to 3,900, alongside 23,000 sq […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Panattoni submits plans for its biggest ever speculative UK shed Jan 10, 2022 Panattoni has submitted a reserved matters planning application to Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council for a 715,000ft2 speculative development, Panattoni Park Rotherham, consisting of the 630,000ft2 facility and a smaller 85,000ft2 facility by Junction 1 of the M18 motorway at Rotherham. Dan Burn, Development Director for the North West and Yorkshire at Panattoni said: “We look […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Harworth submits plans for 2.8m sq ft logistics project Jan 10, 2022 UKREiiF sponsor Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, has submitted plans for a total of 2.8 million sq ft of industrial & logistics space at two sites close to Leeds in Yorkshire. The plans comprise up to 2 million sq ft of space at Harworth’s Gascoigne […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
