Scottish Government announces UKREiiF involvement May 12, 2022 The Scottish Government is set to showcase the country’s investment and development opportunities to domestic and international investors, funders and developers at the inaugural UKREiiF event. Taking place between the 17-19th May 2022 the event will facilitation introductions to drive sustainable and transformational economic growth across the UK. The Government’s Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Scottish Government gives green light to £500m Edinburgh Garden Village Apr 8, 2022 The first phase of the Edinburgh Garden District – Redheughs Village – is set to deliver 1,350 homes of various types and tenures, including more than 330 new affordable homes, as well as funding for a new primary school and nursery that will ensure places for all children on site. The development will also deliver […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Scottish Power collaborates on Glasgow-based green hydrogen production hub Apr 13, 2021 Scottish Power has outlined its vision for a major green hydrogen production hub on the outskirts of Glasgow, which will include the UK’s largest electrolyser. The energy company has submitted a planning application for the 20MW low carbon fuel-producing unit plus a combined solar (40MW) and battery energy storage scheme (50MW) to help power the […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Shakespeare Martineau advises Capreon on a £164 million acquisition Jun 20, 2023 Imperial Retail Park, covers a total of 32,200m2 and is the largest retail and leisure destination in South Bristol. The scheme is anchored by B&Q, The Range, HomeSense, M&S Foodhall, Next and Boots, and is currently 97% let. Fife Central Retail Park, acquired in 2005, covers a total of 30,200m2, is 95% let and anchored […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Simple Life breaks into Scotland with first homes at Bertha Park Feb 25, 2022 One of the leading providers of Build to Rent (BTR) housing in the UK, Sigma Capital, has reached a significant milestone with its first development in Scotland underway under its private rental brand Simple Life. Built by one of Scotland’s leading developers, Springfield Properties, the new village, named Bertha Park, based in Perth, is due […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Soller submits plans for 360-apartment project in Glasgow Jun 8, 2022 Property developer Soller Group has submitted a planning application to Glasgow City Council for 359 residential apartments for private rental, at 144 Port Dundas Road, Glasgow. Designed by Mosaic Architecture + Design, the planning application is for a landscaped courtyard development of 359 contemporary apartments. With a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom homes, the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Springfield Properties unveils plans for 1,000 home sustainable community Jan 17, 2022 If approved, the Lingerwood development will see up to 1000 new homes delivered within a cleverly integrated and well connected community. Following extensive consultation with Midlothian Council, local stakeholders and the public, Springfield has refined its proposals to demonstrate how Lingerwood will complement the unique identities of neighbouring Newtongrange and Mayfield. The proposals showcase how […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
SSE submits plans for new power station in Scotland Apr 8, 2022 Developers SSE Thermal and Equinor want to deliver the proposed 910MW Peterhead Carbon Capture Power Station on the Aberdeenshire coast. In January, SSE Thermal and Equinor entered the Peterhead project into a UK Government competition which aims to support industrial clusters to decarbonise. Earlier this month, it was announced that the project will progress to full evaluation […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Supermarket Income REIT acquires four assets for £76.4m Sep 21, 2022 Supermarket Income REIT plc (LSE:SUPR), the real estate investment trust providing secure, inflation-protected, long income from grocery property in the UK announces the acquisition of four supermarkets for a total purchase price of £76.4 million (excluding acquisition costs), reflecting a combined net initial yield of 5.1%. Acquired from different vendors, the purchases consist of two […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Troubled Scottish golf complex development heading back to planners Mar 30, 2021 Plans to create a world-class golf resort at the ‘Home of Golf’ in Scotland have been resurrected. Investment consultants GPH Engineering has notified Fife Council they intend to resubmit a planning application to build a multi-million-pound leisure complex on the outskirts of St Andrews. A previous application, granted in 2017, was given to Canadian firm […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Two ‘Green Freeports’ set to be created in Scotland Feb 14, 2022 The Scottish and UK governments have agreed to establish two green freeports in Scotland. The special economic zones, offering tax breaks and lower business tariffs, are being promoted by the UK government as part of its “levelling-up” agenda. The deal comes as Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits Scotland on Monday. A bidding process will begin […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Unbranded Finance funding unlocks Glasgow aparthotel scheme Jan 24, 2022 Unbranded Finance has kicked off 2022 by completing a £2.5 million bridging loan on behalf of Courie Investments Limited, secured against a prime Glasgow City Centre office building with planning permission for a 113-room aparthotel at 249 West George Street, on the corner of Blythswood Square. The 24-month loan will be used as a holding […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
