Manchester’s £50m HIF Success Unlocks Northern Gateway Mar 13, 2020 A major new development in Manchester has been unlocked thanks to a successful bid to the Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF). Manchester City Council has succeeded in their bid for £51.6m which will lead to 5,500 new homes being built over the next 10 years – a scheme they’re bringing forward alongside their joint-venture partner Far […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Mayfield: Manchester’s new vibrant neighbourhood Feb 28, 2020 Pop-up street food. Underground raves. Hosting acts from Stormzy to ballet. A new part of Manchester is opening up following the start of an ambitious urban renewal project. Mayfield, named for the former train station at its heart, like many parts of inner Manchester, is being restored after a period of urban blight. James Heather […] Posted by: John Clark Read more
The £72m Proposals for Manchester Ship Canal Feb 25, 2020 A joint-venture between Countryside Properties and Peel Investments North has submitted two proposals featuring 455 homes next to the Manchester Ship Canal in Partington. The schemes, which have a total construction value of £72.3m, according to the partnership, will be built aross 40 acres of private land to the north of Lock Lane. If approved, […] Posted by: John Clark Read more
Muse Developments £1bn Wirral Scheme Gains Support Feb 24, 2020 The £1bn transformation of Birkenhead looks set to receive backing today, as Wirral Council is asked to back a business plan for the development. Wirral Growth Company – a joint venture between Muse Developments and Wirral Council – have been leading plans for the £1bn project and the business plan submitted to the Council will […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Further Details Revealed For £200m Liverpool Development Feb 20, 2020 Further details have emerged this week on a major new £200m development in Liverpool, which could create 2,400 jobs and drive further development in the city region. Those details relate to a brand new 280-bed 13-storey high hotel development, which forms part of the Pall Mall project which is designed to extend Liverpool’s Central Business […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
National Lottery Heritage Fund: Transforming Derelict Mills Feb 17, 2020 Textile mills were once at the forefront of the initial Northern Powerhouse, but many are now derelict, empty and under-utilised. There is a real focus on bringing this heritage and culturally important buildings back into use – and the National Lottery Heritage Fund is playing a vital role in doing just that. We’ve interviewed David […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Calico Group Plan New Homes In Pendle Feb 12, 2020 A new housing project has been proposed by Calico Group in Pendle which could see the development on much needed new homes. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Borough of Pendle Council has officially backed the plans, and they’ll be working with the housing developer to bring forward proposals for an affordable housing scheme – which could be put […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
CEG Purchasing 1953 Building as part of Temple Masterplan Feb 12, 2020 CEG has negotiated a deal to purchase an office building adjacent to the historic Temple Works site in Leeds. The 1953 Reality Building on Marshall Street is a 82,193 sq ft former storage and office block and currently lies vacant. Previously owned by Kays catalogue company, the sale to CEG was brokered by Cushman & Wakefield and […] Posted by: John Clark Read more
HS2 Given Government Go-Ahead Feb 10, 2020 The Government will tomorrow announce that High Speed 2 (HS2) will be built in full – as Boris Johnson PM announces a raft of infrastructure investments. [emaillocker id=”71749″] The line connecting London and Birmingham is already underway, and although the second phase of delivery which will connect the line to Manchester and Leeds via the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
CAPITAL&CENTRIC Buys City Centre Site Feb 6, 2020 CAPITAL&CENTRIC has plans to build more homes in Manchester’s emerging Piccadilly East neighbourhood, next to their Crusader Mill and Phoenix developments. The social impact developer has purchased a 20,000 sqft site on Chapeltown Street from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM). [emaillocker id=”71749″] Award winning architects shedkm are drawing up plans for the scheme, which is […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
