Commercial Developments


In the Commercial Developments category you can read about UK commercial property either in the planning stage, under construction or newly completed. This includes reports on office and serviced office space, retail developments and much more.


Towns Bid for £100,000 to Revitalise their High Street Commercial Properties

Posted on 9 April, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

Towns across the country have got their applications submitted in the hope of becoming Portas Pilots.... Read More

Commercial Property Chain Pret a Manger to Open 44 New Outlets

Posted on 7 April, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

Sandwich chain Pret a Manger, which is celebrating its 26th birthday this year, is planning to open 44 new commercial properties – over half of which will be in the UK.... Read More

Essex County Cricket Club Bids for Olympic Commercial Property Stadium

Posted on 6 April, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

BBC Essex has been informed that Essex County Cricket Club, together with the University of East London, has applied for the right to become occupants of the 80,000-capacity Olympic commercial property stadium after the London 2012 Games.... Read More

Staffordshire Town Bids for Portas Commercial Property Rejuvenation

Posted on 3 April, 2012 by Neil Bird under Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

The Government has announced that it has accepted the bulk of the recommendations contained in the Portas Review and will give its full support to ensure their implementation.... Read More

British Airways Launches Cabin Themed Olympic Pop-Up Commercial Property

Posted on 29 March, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

British Airways (BA) will launch a temporary airline cabin themed commercial property venue in April to celebrate Olympic inspired extras added to its flights this year.... Read More

PM tears up 60 years of Planning Law to Provide Garden Cities

Posted on 25 March, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

David Cameron swore to tear up 60 years of planning law to construct new towns and give Britain another airport in the South East.... Read More

Innovative Offices Made from Ex-Shipping Containers in Sunderland

Posted on 22 March, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

Offices made from bricks and water are becoming a thing of the past, as a construction company have utilised ex-shipping containers by turning them into an inventive and original office space.... Read More

Construction Halfway for York City Council’s New Office Headquarters

Posted on 21 March, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Commercial Developments, Industry News

Construction for York City Council’s new offices (West Offices), which will become their new civic headquarters and Customer Centre, is well underway as the process has now reached the halfway mark.... Read More

Morrisons Injects £100 Million into New Commercial Properties

Posted on 16 March, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

Bradford-based commercial property supermarket chain Morrisons is to plough £100m into opening convenience stores... Read More

Plans for Glasgow to Receive £44 million Development Ready for 2014 Commonwealth Games

Posted on 4 March, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

The Glasgow east end could receive a brand new commercial property, which will not only create jobs in the city, but also house international athletes during the Glasgow Commonwealth Games in 2014... Read More

Learn more about our Commercial Developments category

Over recent years urban regeneration projects throughout the UK have resulted in a huge expansion of commercial property developments. Many of these are ongoing and will continue to deliver new business space in the future.

In addition many towns and cities have seen an expansion of out-of-town projects resulting in new business parks, shopping centres and leisure developments.

You will find stories about all of these here together with news regarding new industrial, healthcare and warehouse property. So if you want to read about the latest Grade A office space in London’s financial district or improvements to Sheffield’s retail quarter, the Commercial Development category is for you.