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.
A business consortium has unveiled multi-million pound plans to transform a five-acre site in the centre of Sheffield into a retail quarter. Chaired by a former chief executive of Vickers Defence Systems, John Crowther, the Sheffield Retail Development... Read More
Its name is known to many thanks to George Orwell’s 1937 book about working class life in the north of England, The Road to Wigan Pier. But today the area is a step closer to a major regeneration scheme after a developer was chosen to transform the canal... Read More
Litton property group, a Derbyshire based developer, has proposed plans to create a brand new business park, situated near East Midlands airport. The 3.9 acre site near the M1 is located in North West Leicestershire, and has planning permission for a new... Read More
A West Midlands council says it has received an "enthusiastic" response from developers after it appealed for city centre regeneration proposals. Wolverhampton Council invited regional and national companies to put forward outline plans for the revival of... Read More
Cheshire-based Morbaine has been given approval to include food outlets within its latest Scottish retail park. It had already secured outline consent for 55,000sq ft of non-food outlets at its Fort William development. Planning officials had recommended... Read More
Two more large scale projects have been unveiled for the Wirral Waters scheme, the multi-billion pound Peel Group regeneration vision for Merseyside's Wirral Peninsula. The first is being proposed by Peel itself — the real estate and transport group... Read More
Mixed-use and transit-oriented developments are becoming a staple of new construction across the US Southeast. Mixed-use buildings are now so popular that it is becoming increasingly rare to see a new office building being constructed without either a... Read More
An international festive lighting company that provides almost half of Britain's civic and corporate Christmas displays is transfering its UK base to Lancashire. Headquartered in Innsbruck, Austria — and with independently run subsidiaries in 28... Read More
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has unveiled plans for a landmark 260,000 sq ft distribution hub within the city's enterprise zone. The Airport City scheme is expected to create hundreds of jobs. Submitted jointly with logistics developer Stoford —... Read More
CRT Property Developments — the organisation charged with regenerating former coalfields — has been granted permission to build a trade counter complex on a former Wigan pit site. A subsidiary of the Coalfields Regeneration Trust, CRT wants to... 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.