M7 Capital provides c.£12.5M loan to support acquisition of Edinburgh office asset Feb 8, 2023 M7 Capital (“M7C”), a full-service real estate debt specialist, announces that it has provided, on behalf of its UK debt fund TREC II, a £12.5 million loan to VCM Global Asset Management (the “Sponsor”) to support the acquisition of Orchard Brae House in Edinburgh, Scotland. Orchard Brae House is a multi-let office asset located in […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Major peatland restoration, carbon capture and woodland create scheme announced following acquisition of Glen Dye Moor Dec 21, 2021 Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), and Par Equity (‘Par’), the Scottish-based forestry investment fund manager, today announce plans to deliver a significant woodland creation and peatland restoration scheme in the North-East of Scotland that aims to capture over 1.4 million tonnes of carbon. Aviva Investors and Par have established […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Mixed use development planned by Scotch Whisky Investments Jul 1, 2022 Scotch Whiskey Investments has announced plans to develop a new mixed-use project in Fife – which will integrate their new corporate HQ into an expansion of their proposed whiskey storage facility. The development will also ask as a museum to showcase history of the industry and educate people about single malt Scotch whisky – with […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New agreement heralds next phase of £100m plans for Falkirk Jul 4, 2023 A £100m project which is set to deliver new homes, offices, food outlets and leisure facilities in Falkirk is on course to commence next year, following the signing of a new development agreement. The move, which comes as joint venture partners Hargreaves Land and Fintry Estates have reached agreement with Falkirk Council, paves the way […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
New sites identified for 5000 council homes target in Scotland Sep 29, 2022 North Lanarkshire Council Housing Committee has approved additional sites to be added to their new house building programme that promises to deliver 5000 homes for residents, regenerate local communities and boost the area’s local economy. To ensure an adequate supply of sites for new homes, potential locations continue to be evaluated for their suitability to […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Nuveen Real Estate acquires 5 logistics assets in £125m deal Mar 11, 2022 UKREiiF attendeeNuveen Real Estate, one of the largest investment managers globally, has acquired five logistics assets across Norway, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom. The acquisitions represent an overall investment of close to €150 million with the total gross area spanning 89,271 sqm (960,905 sq ft). All but one of the assets acquired are fully […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Peel L&P gains approval for 1,110 homes at Glasgow Waters Nov 10, 2022 Plans to create a low carbon community with 1,100 new homes, a hotel, leisure facilities and public open space at Peel L&P’s Glasgow Waters have been approved. Glasgow City Council has today granted planning permission at Yorkhill Quay on the northern banks of the River Clyde. The proposals include 1,100 new homes for open market, […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Plan for almost 1,000 affordable homes approved by Argyll and Bute Oct 7, 2022 Proposals to build nearly one thousand new homes for Argyll and Bute over the next five years received total support at a council meeting today. The agreement means 247 affordable homes could be built this year Councillor Robin Currie, policy lead for the Economy and Rural Growth, said: “Investing in and delivering quality affordable housing […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Planning application submitted for Inverclyde’s new £10m Adult Learning Disability Hub Mar 16, 2023 A planning application has been submitted for a new sustainable and inclusive Adult Learning Disability Hub in Inverclyde, designed jointly by architects at Holmes Miller and Inverclyde Council, working in partnership with hub West Scotland. The £10m facility, which will be located on Brachelston Street on the site of the former Hector McNeil Memorial Swimming […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning application to be submitted for 256 sustainable homes at Ferry Road site Aug 9, 2023 New images showing the spectacular homes-led redevelopment of one of Edinburgh city centre’s largest potential development sites have been revealed. Regeneration specialist Artisan Real Estate, together with fund manager REInvest Asset Management S.A., has unveiled detailed plans to redevelop the former Deutsche Bank House at 525 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, near the Crewe Toll roundabout. The office […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning Approval Granted for Ingram Street Development in Glasgow’s Merchant City Feb 9, 2023 Proposals for a landscaped and carbon friendly mixed-use development at the heart of Glasgow’s Merchant City have been given the go-ahead by Glasgow City Council, subject to agreement of a ‘Section 75’ legal agreement. Artisan Real Estate’s plans for the site at 65-97 Ingram Street, currently being used as a temporary car park, include 109 sustainable […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans approved for Dundee’s new £60M community campus Oct 28, 2022 Dundee councillors have approved plans for a new £60m campus on the site of St. Saviours School in the city’s east end. Plans by architects Holmes Miller for an integrated educational and community facility for the East End Community Campus will cater for almost 1900 pupils of Braeview Academy and Craigie High School and their […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
