Private & Public Sector Collaboration Leads To Excellence in Planning May 11, 2020 A co-housing project developed with the Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service by developer TOWN has been recognised for Excellence in Planning by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). The project vision, set out by Cambridge-based Mole Architects and the future residents of the new homes on Marmalade Lane, was for an active low carbon community […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Procure Partnerships Launches £500m Professional Services Framework May 11, 2020 Procure Partnerships Framework are today opening a tender for the below disciplines to bid for a place upon the Procure Partnerships (Professional Services) Framework. The framework will run for 4 years and will run alongside our already established contractor framework. Architectural Design Landscape Architectural Design Project Management [emaillocker id=”71749″] Structural Engineering Civil Engineering Quantity Surveying […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£31m Waterside Residential Scheme Set For Green Light May 8, 2020 Housing developer Your Housing Group are set to receive the green light for their £31m proposed residential project in Leigh, Greater Manchester. ‘Waterside Point’ – the name of the development – will include: [emaillocker id=”71749″] 226 new homes which will be; 113 for shared ownership 113 for affordable rent Mixture on one-bedroom maisonettes, one and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Cardiff Council Acquires 29-Acre Site May 6, 2020 National Grid and Wales & West Utilities has sold a former gas works site to Cardiff Council – who’re looking to bring forward a residential development on the land. The site, in Grangetown, is being targeted for redevelopment to deliver 500 much needed homes as the city bids to build 2,000 new homes in the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Developer Argent Reveals ‘World’s Tallest’ Octagonal Tower May 5, 2020 Birmingham City Centre’s skyline is set to see another exceptional building being built – as Argent reveals plans for the world’s tallest octagonal tower. Details on the plans for the first residential project at Paradise includes: [emaillocker id=”71749″] 49-storey ‘pure octagonal’ tower 155m in height Primarily Build to Rent (BtR) 346 apartments with a mix […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Sigma Capital and Countryside Properties – £40m Broughton Village May 4, 2020 Sigma Capital Group (under its Simple Life brand) and Countryside Properties are developing 298 new apartments in Broughton Village, Salford. The £40m project is a continuation of the area-wide Lower Broughton regeneration partnership between Salford City Council and Countryside and marks Simple Life’s first foray into apartments in the area. The scheme comprises a mix […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Packaged Living Reveal Details on Manchester Scheme May 4, 2020 Specialist Build to Rent (BtR) developer Packaged Living has revealed fresh information on their Piccadilly East scheme in Manchester, ahead of public consultation launching today (4th May 2020). Having purchased the 0.7-acre site in January they’ve worked up plans which includes: [emaillocker id=”71749″] 350 residential units including; One, two and three-bedroom privately rented homes Roof […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Rival ‘Garden Village’ Proposed by Taylor Wimpey May 4, 2020 Leading housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has put forward plans to create a new garden village in the West Midlands – which rivals previously announced plans. The firm – who’re speaking on our Planning; Unlock Growth Webinar – propose the following for ‘Tasley Garden Village’: [emaillocker id=”71749″] 1,050 new homes 16-hectare business park Primary school Community centre […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Large Housing Site Acquired by Taylor Wimpey May 2, 2020 Major housebuilder Taylor Wimpey and Jelson Homes have purchased a large housing site for an eight-figure sum, despite the ongoing Covid-19 situation showcasing positivity in the market. The site in Warwickshire has been bought from Fisher German, with planning permission already secured. The site will deliver: [emaillocker id=”71749″] A new urban extension in Nuneaton 850 […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£30m Innovation Birmingham Plans Approved by Council May 2, 2020 The Innovation Birmingham campus is set to be expanded – as Birmingham City Council approve plans for a new £30m project. The new £30m ‘Enterprise Wharf’ scheme will expand what is already the UK’s largest dedicated digital tech campus, with more than 170 businesses working on the campus. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Bruntwood SciTech – who’re speaking […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
