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.
Property company Bruntwood has announced that it has acquired the former BBC site on Oxford Road, Manchester from Realty Estates. The acquisition follows January’s news that the company was involved in ‘complex’ negotiations over the purchase of the... Read More
The north east of Scotland has, for many years now, been a focal point for offshore activity, with the region’s oil rigs and wind farms attracting high levels of investment. Now, however, it seems that a retail and leisure resurgence is beginning to take... Read More
Major city centre regenerations are becoming increasingly popular as the economy recovers, particularly in areas which place a high emphasis upon boosting consumer footfall from both locals and tourists. In Manchester, this has led to a joint venture... Read More
Wholesale and catering supplier, Bidvest 3663, is adding to its 26-strong UK network with a new storage and distribution facility within the M4 corridor. The Slough Trading Estate building will also become the company’s head office. Due for completion by... Read More
Gregory Projects Ltd, part of the successful Gregory Property Group, has submitted a full planning application for a three acre high specification industrial site in West Yorkshire which will hopefully add to the dwindling supply in the region. The... Read More
Work has begun at Bellway Homes Thames Gateway Division’s mixed-use development, The Residence, in London's Nine Elms district. The firm recently completed the demolition of Christie's Auctioneers Storage Facilities which will now be replaced with two... Read More
More than three years after it first floated plans for the upgrade of a south-east London retail scheme, once dubbed the UK’s ‘worst shopping district’, regeneration specialist St Modwen has finally submitted a detailed planning... Read More
The English Cities Fund's (ECf) New Bailey scheme was officially launched at last week’s MIPIM international property conference where it announced that architects Make and AHMM will be working on the next two phases of the development. Ecf – a joint... Read More
Birmingham City Council’s planning committee has today made the surprise decision to defer the application from Sterling Property Ventures and Rockspring to demolish 103 Colmore Row in the city’s business district. This will now delay the... Read More
South Northamptonshire Council (SNC) has given the green light to a speculative warehouse project which could create as many as 450 jobs. The twin storage and distribution development — offering 304,000 and 162,000 sq ft units — will be built by... Read More
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.