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.
John Lewis has this week signed a preliminary agreement to take the largest unit at Croydon’s upcoming £1 billion town centre retail development. Joint developers Hammerson and Westfield have confirmed that executives from the department store brand... Read More
Clyde Gateway — Glasgow's urban regeneration company — has received eight separate industry award nominations for a range of its property developments. Attracting the most attention at this year's Scottish Property Awards is the organisation's... Read More
Albion Court, a building in Leeds city centre, has successfully been acquired in a deal worth £9.7 million. The property has been sold by Catalyst Capital, with whom Knight Frank acted on the behalf of, and was succesfully purchased by The Cordea Savills... Read More
An award-winning Wearside business park — created at the height of the recession — is celebrating its fifth anniversary with every square foot let to a full complement of tenants. "At times the project felt like a huge undertaking, but it has been... Read More
The Westgate Oxford Alliance has today confirmed that the £440 million Westgate Oxford development will proceed shortly. The Alliance, a joint venture between Land Securities and The Crown Estate, says that preparatory works for the centre upgrade... Read More
Although many large scale leisure developments have been announced in recent months, the majority are taking place in major cities throughout the UK – a sign that developers have not yet regained all of the confidence lost by several years of... Read More
British Land must overcome opposition from a heritage group before it can go ahead with its plans to deliver a mixed use scheme in Spitalfiields. The developer submitted a planning application last December for a 347,000 sq ft scheme on Blossom Street... Read More
A planning application has been submitted by architecture practice Stride Treglown’s Manchester studio for a new 16-storey office building in the thriving St John’s Quarter. The site is located next to the prime Spinningfields business district... Read More
Work is nearing completion on a scheme to transform one of Plymouth's historic naval buildings into a creative hub "of regional and national significance". The 11-month Ocean Studios project not only involves upgrading the Grade I listed buildings... Read More
Although the upturn in the economy has seen shopping centre vacancy rates plummet in the past two years, centre owners in areas with high levels of competition continue to struggle to attract top names. In Coventry, however, Shearer Property Group has... 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.
