Octopus and New Care partner to develop £80m five asset care home portfolio Mar 25, 2022 On behalf of the New Care group, Knight Frank LLP has advised on a strategic funding partnership with Octopus Real Estate to finance the development of five future proof care homes valued at circa £80m. The care homes will be constructed by the McGoff Group and operated by New Care after practical completion. The fit […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Over 400 homes to rent coming to North West England Jan 18, 2022 One of the leading providers in the build-to-rent market, Sigma Capital Group Limited is working with Countryside, the UK’s leading mixed-tenure developer, to build more than1,300 new homes over three sites in the North West. The sites consist of 402 homes for private rent, 649 for open market sale and 297 listed as affordable housing […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Oxenwood acquires Manchester logistics estate from pension fund in £19m deal Jun 1, 2022 Oxenwood Real Estate, the UK and European real estate investment management firm, has acquired a multi-let logistics estate near Manchester for £19 million. Located by junction 19 of the M60 orbital motorway in Middleton, four miles north east of Manchester, the 12-acre estate has been acquired from a retained pension fund client of CBRE Capital […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Oxford Innovation to operate Salford Innovation Forum Dec 20, 2021 Hot on the heels of the news that Salford’s Crescent partnership had been awarded £13.17m from the Levelling-Up Fund to deliver infrastructure project, Salford Rise, Salford City Council has selected Oxford Innovation to operate the 30,000 sq ft Salford Innovation Forum. Over the coming months, the Oxford Innovation team will develop a new business plan […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Parkside submits reserved matters planning application Jun 6, 2023 Parkside Regeneration, the joint venture between St Helens Borough Council and developer Langtree tasked with transforming the derelict former Parkside colliery in Newton-le-Willows, has confirmed submission of its reserved matters planning application for the first phase of development. The move is the next significant step in the planning process before work can commence on site. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Peel L&P prepares to start work on Trafford Waters Jan 5, 2022 Plans have been submitted for the first phase of infrastructure work at Peel L&P’s Trafford Waters mixed-use development in TraffordCity, Greater Manchester which will see up to 3,000 homes, a primary school and almost 20 acres of new public open space built over the next 15 years. The regeneration business has submitted a reserved matters […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Peel L&P unveils green vision for the redevelopment of Pomona Island in Trafford Dec 3, 2021 Peel L&P has unveiled early proposals for the mixed-use redevelopment of Pomona Island in Trafford as part of its Manchester Waters scheme which will include one of the largest new public parks in Greater Manchester. The revamped masterplan, covering almost 25 acres of currently underdeveloped brownfield land, would transform around 60% of the masterplan area […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Peel NRE gets go-ahead for UK’s first £165m plastics recycling park Jul 8, 2022 Cheshire West and Chester Council’s have given the green light for Peel NRE to develop the UK’s first plastics recycling park for Protos Place Park at Inces Marshes. The £165m scheme, near Ellesmore Port will create more than 250 jobs for the local economy and process 367,000 tonnes of plastic each year. The project also […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Peel Ports appoints Glencar to build major new £28M portside multi-user warehouse development in Liverpool May 30, 2023 Glencar, a leading UK construction company that was recently ranked amongst Europe’s fastest growing businesses, has today announced that it has been appointed by leading UK Port Operator Peel Ports to construct a new 240,000 sq. ft warehouse facility at Alexandra Docks within Peel Ports Port of Liverpool development located in Bootle. The new £28M […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Phase one works to create £1bn Trafford Waters approved Oct 21, 2022 Plans to start building a new mixed-use sustainable community in Trafford with up to 3,000 homes to suit a range of needs, a primary school and almost 20 acres of new public open space have been approved. Trafford Council has granted planning permission for the first phase of infrastructure works at Peel L&P’s Trafford Waters […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
PIC forward funds £105 million Net Zero carbon office at First Street in Manchester, let to the UK Government Property Agency Oct 7, 2022 Pension Insurance Corporation (‘PIC’), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds, has agreed to invest £105 million to forward fund a new 130,000 sq ft net zero in operation office to be let to the Government Property Agency (‘GPA’) for 25 years. The new site, which underlines the Government’s commitment to levelling up, will […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
PIC invests £130m into Wirral Waters scheme Jan 26, 2022 Pension Insurance Corporation plc (“PIC”), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds, has completed a £130 million investment in Wirral Waters One (“WWO”), the cornerstone residential scheme for the broader development of Peel L&P’s Wirral Waters, a 500-acre brownfield site and former dockland. Regeneration specialists Peel L&P has launched a 30-year strategy which will […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
