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.
As regional areas around the UK continue to benefit from the upturn in the economic recovery, local authorities are keen to capitalise on developer interest as a means of driving growth in their local economies. This has seen Stockport Council grant planning... Read More
A consortium of Northumberland businessmen has hired Newcastle-based Silverstone Building Consultancy to project manage the construction of a new convenience store within the county. Work on the 4,000 sq ft retail unit at Pegswood, near Morpeth, has... Read More
One of Yorkshire's most active property companies has revealed that it has more than £80m worth of office, retail and industrial projects across the north of England and Wales in its development pipeline. After an "excellent" 2014, Ilkley-based Opus... Read More
Australian construction company Lend Lease has outbid a trio of competitors to secure a £75m west London office contract for Legal & General Property (L&G). The 350,000 sq ft mixed-use development on Hammersmith Road is the third multi-million... Read More
Russells Construction has secured a second deal with Motel One in Manchester to build a £17m hotel in Cross Street. The signing of the new contract follows the successful completion of a Motel One in the Piccadilly area of the city. The work on the... Read More
A West Yorkshire city site plagued by more than a decade of failed planning bids has finally been granted outline permission for a one-million square foot warehouse development. It's claimed the scheme could create as many as 1,500 jobs. Commercial... Read More
British Land and GIC have submitted a planning application to refurbish and extend 100 Liverpool Street in the City of London. The proposals will increase its total office and retail space to 515,000 sq ft. The plans, designed by Hopkins Architects,... Read More
Six weeks before the opening of its landmark incubator business hub a North-East development company has signed its first tenant. The Blyth Workspace scheme — aimed at kick-starting the re-development of a neglected industrial quayside — is partly... Read More
Local Growth Minister Penny Mordaunt says that a former flour mill, at the heart of London’s Royal Docks, will be the centrepiece of a thriving new business district. Today the Minister visited the Millennium Mills site, which has been abandoned... Read More
Bruntwood and Kier Property, in a joint venture, have begun construction of a brand new six-storey building at 3 Sovereign Square in Leeds City Centre. The scheme was given the go-ahead from Leeds city council in the summer of last year, while the site... 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.
