£30m Innovation Birmingham Plans Approved by Council

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 […]

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Birmingham’s New £570m Train Station Approved

Birmingham City Council has today backed plans for HS2’s new station in the heart of the City. In total three planning applications for the £571m station and other surrounding areas were put forward to the planning committee during a ‘virtual’ meeting – and all were approved with WSP and Grimshaw Architects working heavily on the […]

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Countryside Properties Submit Brierley Hill Plans

Major housing and urban regeneration company Countryside Properties has submitted fresh proposals after making some revisions for a site in Brierley Hill, Dudley. The development is set to transform the former Stokes Forgings’ hammer forging plant – with plans highlighting the potential for 132 new homes. [emaillocker id=”71749″] The firm – who’re speaking on our […]

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Birmingham Council to Approve ‘Virtual Planning Committee’ and 51-Storey Building Tomorrow

Tomorrow is set to be a big day for the construction and property industry in Birmingham – with a ‘Virtual Planning Committee’ and Court Collaboration’s One Eastside project likely to be approved. Following suit of numerous other authorities across the UK Birmingham City Council will officially move to a virtual online planning committee to ensure […]

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Legal & General BTR Schemes – A Stand-Out Element By f.r.a

Legal & General are one of the leading firms in the ever growing BTR sector – and one of the stand-out elements of their projects is the exceptional branding and wayfinding. Behind the design and implementation is leading wayfinding, signage design and place branding firm f.r.a and we take a look at some of their […]

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MODA Living Submits Plans For Birmingham Residential Tower

MODA Living and their partners Apache Capital have set their sites on Birmingham, and following the start of The Mercian – the tallest residential tower in Birmingham – they’ve now submitted fresh plans for a new 722-home build-to-rent (BTR) project in the city. [emaillocker id=”71749″] This new scheme will be at the heart of the […]

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Revealed: The Plans for Two New Midlands Stations

Planning applications for two NEW railway stations on the Walsall to Wolverhampton line have been Submitted The stations will be at Darlaston and Willenhall and improve the connectivity between Wolverhampton, Walsall and Birmingham New Street if plans are accepted. The original stations in Darlaston and Willenhall closed in 1965 and only through trains have used […]

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Ambitious New Park Under Coventry Ring-Road?

Major Midlands developer Complex Developments Projects (CDP) has revealed plans for an eye-catching new park underneath a busy Coventry ring-road – which forms part of a much larger 700-apartment project. [emaillocker id=”71749″] The apartments form the main element of the project – with 700 apartments planned on the 5.5-acre site of a former gas works […]

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Exclusive Q&A With Industry Specialist Ball & Berry

Ball & Berry – an expert in the built environment specialising in advice on all aspects of commercial and domestic building control – were one of our partners at our recent Birmingham event. Here we hear exclusively from their Regional Director Richard Cymler… Tell us a little about Ball & Berry and the work you […]

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Chancerygate Purchase 12-Acre Site For £35m Scheme

Chancerygate, and their partner Bridges Fund Management, have acquired a 12-acre site which will be developed into 254,000 sq ft of logistics and industrial space. [emaillocker id=”71749″] The site, in Coventry and strategically located close to J3 of the M6, will be developed over two phases – with a development value of £35m. The development […]

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