CBRE IM forward funds Godwin residential scheme Jul 22, 2022 UK property developer Godwin Developments has agreed a forward funding deal with CBRE UK Affordable Housing Fund (AHF) – a fund managed by CBRE Investment Management (CBRE IM) to deliver 184 affordable homes in central Bletchley, Milton Keynes. The four-acre scheme, named Bletchley View, will provide a mix of affordable and shared ownership properties, a […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Chancerygate acquires two sites for £32m industrial development Jun 8, 2022 Chancerygate has acquired two adjacent sites totalling 4.6 acres in Leatherhead, Surrey, to speculatively build 82,400 ft of Grade A industrial and warehousing space. The sites are located off Cleeve Road in Leatherhead Business Park approximately one mile north of the town centre and one mile east of junction 9 of the M25. Chancerygate intends […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Chancerygate to deliver £27m, 105,000 sq ft urban logistics development Jun 20, 2023 Developer Chancerygate has acquired a 4.59 acre site in Southwater near Horsham, West Sussex, to speculatively build 105,000 sq ft of Grade A urban logistics and industrial space. The site, which was formerly a manufacturing and logistics hub for global electronics manufacturers, Sony, is located at Southwater Business Park approximately four miles south of Horsham. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Clearbell announces £59m of acquisitions Feb 23, 2022 Logistics portfolio in the East Midlands acquired for £29m; Milton Keynes retail park purchased for £16m from abrdn; St Alban’s office asset bought for £14m from Aviva. Clearbell UK Strategic Trust (CST), a fund advised by Clearbell Capital today announces the acquisition of three assets for £59m. The trust has acquired a mixed portfolio of […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
CPC delivers latest UK life sciences building in Oxford Jul 4, 2021 Project managers, CPC Project Services, have overseen the delivery of the final phase of the University of Oxford’s BioChemistry building, a department at the cutting edge of life sciences in the UK. The £74m development comprises 13,500 sq. m of science & education space over four above-ground levels and two basement levels. The complex design […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Crest Nicholson secures land for 400 new homes in Harlington, Bedfordshire Mar 14, 2023 Award winning housebuilder Crest Nicholson has announced the acquisition of a new parcel of land in the village of Harlington, Central Bedfordshire. Crest Nicholson will deliver 400 two to five bedroom homes at the new 50 acre site, with 30% affordable housing. A selection of plots will also be available for self-build housing. With planning […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Crest Nicholson strikes £120m PRS deal with Oaktree Jan 19, 2022 Award-winning developer Crest Nicholson has announced its biggest Private Rental Sector (PRS) deal, worth £120m, with funds managed by leading global investment management firm, Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (“Oaktree”) and CompassRock International (“CompassRock”). The transaction involves the sale of 403 units across three key developments in Southern England, offering high quality private rental units to […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Developer secures extra £10m funding for eco-friendly retirement village Nov 18, 2022 An eco-friendly village for over-55s, in Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, is set to grow further following the developer’s securement of an additional £10m of funding for the project from Shawbrook. The new finance will support the expansion of the first part of Burnham Waters by an additional 19 bungalows, taking the total for this phase to 63 […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Development Opportunity: Ekin Road Estate in Cambridge Sep 19, 2023 Cambridge City Council has identified the Ekin Road estate for potential redevelopment, presenting a unique opportunity for growth and rejuvenation in the area. The estate, which has been home to many residents for decades, was highlighted for redevelopment after a review of estates with older housing stock. Currently, three redevelopment options are on the table: […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Development partner sought: residential development in March, Cambridgeshire Jun 12, 2023 With Bidwells, we’re delighted to offer For Sale a circa 12-acre site located at Princess Avenue in March, Cambridgeshire We have secured outline planning permission for: The greenfield site is within comfortable walking distance of schools, shops and facilities. Principal frontage and vehicular access is via Princess Avenue to the east. Deadline for offers is […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
DP World prepared to speculate on growing demand for warehouse space Mar 3, 2021 Europe’s biggest logistics park is rapidly taking shape with owners DP World this week announcing plans for a new speculative warehouse at its London Gateway development. The Dubai-owned operation has reacted to the growing demand for space by commissioning a 146,000 sqft shed at its deep-water port facility in Essex which has almost 10m sqft […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Dunmoore sells Banbury trade park to Clipstone for £5.5m Jun 8, 2022 Dunmoore, the UK real estate investment and development company, has sold Marley Way Trade Park in Banbury in an off-market deal to Clipstone,a real estate fund management firm specialising in UK industrial property. The 20,000 sq ft estate was sold for £5.55 million, reflecting a net initial yield of 4.38%. The estate was acquired by […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
