Harrison Street, Apache Capital and NFU Mutual Expand Joint Venture Portfolio with Moda Living in UK’s Largest Regional Build-to-Rent Deal Apr 5, 2023 Harrison Street, one of the leading investment management firms exclusively focused on alternative real assets with approximately $55 billion in assets under management has expanded its build-to-rent (“BTR”) joint venture (“JV”) with UK investment manager Apache Capital (“Apache”) and NFU Mutual to fund Moda Living’s Great Charles Street, a 722-home BTR development in Birmingham, UK. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Harworth sells first land parcel at Ironbridge development to Barratt and David Wilson Homes Jan 12, 2023 Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, has completed the sale of the first land parcel at its Benthall Grange development, on the site of the former Ironbridge Power Station in Shropshire, to Barratt and David Wilson Homes Mercia. The nine-acre parcel represents the first phase of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
HBD announces second major Birmingham city centre redevelopment Apr 22, 2021 Sheffield-based developers HBD today unveiled plans for a £100m mixed-use development on the site of a car dealership in Birmingham. Formerly Henry Boot, the company has acquired the 2.6-acre Sytner BMW dealership in the city’s Jewellery Quarter with the intention of creating a residential-led PRS redevelopment that could accommodate around 450 units. HBD has also […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Henry Boot exchanges on land for planned 2400 homes in Coventry Mar 17, 2023 Henry Boot’s land promotion and planning business, Hallam Land Management (HLM), announces that it has exchanged on the sale of a 250-plot 31-acre site in Eastern Green, Coventry to mixed-tenure developer Countryside Partnerships. Eastern Green comprises a Sustainable Urban Extension on the west side of Coventry. The 31-acre site, contracted under a Planning Promotion Agreement […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hines grows UK logistics footprint acquiring four assets in the West Midlands Sep 19, 2023 Hines, a global real estate investment, development, and property manager, has acquired a portfolio of four multi-let industrial estates in the West Midlands on behalf of its Hines European Value Fund 2 (HEVF 2) from London Metric. The four estates comprise a 47-unit mix of light industrial, trade and mid-box warehousing totaling 434,000 sq ft. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
HS2 reveals new landscape plans for Burton Green Tunnel and Kenilworth Greenway in Warwickshire Feb 16, 2022 HS2 has revealed new designs for the green tunnel at Burton Green and Kenilworth Greenway in Warwickshire, with enhanced environmental features including extensive tree planting, new footpaths and better connections to local woods. Since receiving community feedback in November 2019, HS2’s contractor Balfour Beatty VINCI has been working with the local authorities to develop the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
HS2 to be powered by zero carbon energy from day one Jan 11, 2022 HS2 trains will be powered by zero carbon energy from day one of operation, offering a cleaner alternative to long distance car journeys and domestic flights, while supporting the government’s 2050 target to tackle climate change. This commitment will play a key part in HS2 Ltd’s aim to make the project net zero carbon from […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
HS2 welcomes planning approval for Washwood Heath Depot near Birmingham Feb 8, 2023 Birmingham City Council granted Schedule 17 approval under the HS2 Phase One Act 2017, for HS2’s Washwood Heath Depot, north-east of Birmingham city centre. This is where HS2 trains will be maintained, serviced and stored when not in use, and includes the Maintenance Building, Network Integrated Control Centre (NICC) and Cleaners and Drivers Building. All […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Industrials REIT completes a further £17m of multi-let industrial acquisitions Jan 18, 2022 Industrials REIT, the UK multi-let industrial (“MLI”) property company, announces that it has completed two MLI acquisitions. The total consideration for the acquisitions is £17.01 million and reflects a blended net initial yield (“NIY”) of 5.8% and an average capital value of £98 per sq ft. These purchases add another 173,000 sq ft of MLI space, and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Investment in a portfolio of six care homes in Shropshire and Cheshire for £56 million Jan 11, 2023 The Board of Directors of Impact Healthcare REIT plc (ticker: IHR), the real estate investment trust which gives investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of UK healthcare real estate assets, in particular care homes, is pleased to announce that the Group has invested in a portfolio of six care homes which were owned and operated […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
iQ acquires and forward funds 1,209-bed PBSA development adjacent to the University of Warwick Jun 2, 2023 iQ Student Accommodation (iQ), one of the UK’s leading providers of student housing, which is 100% owned by funds managed by Blackstone, today announces it has agreed to forward fund Topland Vintage group, one of the largest privately owned investment groups in the UK, on the development of a 1,209-bed student accommodation and co-living campus […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
JR Capital and Chancerygate’s £100m multi-let industrial property fund makes final 5 acquisitions Jan 5, 2022 JR Capital and Chancerygate’s £100m multi-let industrial property investment fund has acquired five assets for a combined value of more than £16m. The deals mark the conclusion of the fund’s acquisitions boosting its portfolio of industrial space to 24 assets comprising 150 units totalling 1,050,000 sq ft on sites ranging from Dundee to Exeter. The […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
