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.
The hospitality arm of London-based property company Dominvs Group has unveiled plans to build three hotels north of the border. Founded in 2011 by Sukhpal Singh Ahluwalia, the millionaire entrepreneur behind Euro Car Parts, Dominvs intends to build... Read More
Work is expected to start this year on two multi-million pound office developments in the centre of Birmingham. The two office blocks — less than half-a-mile apart on either side of the city’s Snowhill railway station — are both expected to be... Read More
Construction firms enjoyed a hugely successful 2013, with the Help to Buy scheme introduced in the latter part of the year contributing significantly to the number of projects underway. However, the latest data released by the Markit/CIPS Purchasing... Read More
British Land and new joint owners GIC have unveiled plans to redevelop Broadgate, the 32 acre office and retail complex in the City of London. The plans follow the acquisition of a 50 per cent stake in the estate by GIC from Blackstone which is... Read More
Construction of the Pinnacle office tower in the City appears set to resume, even though the project has been described as "impossible” by some observers. Work on the Pinnacle came to a halt in 2012 and a review process was launched due to increasing... Read More
2013 was a promising year for developers, with the improvement in the UK’s economic situation allowing planned developments to get back on track. Fortunately, it appears that this enthusiasm for large scale projects has continued into the New Year, with a... Read More
Plans to redevelop Kidderminster town centre have been submitted to Wyre Forest District Council by Henderson Global Investors. The scheme will create a new public square flanked by shops, cafés and restaurants with the River Stour as its centrepiece.... Read More
Since the community right to neighbourhood planning was introduced, as part the government’s Localism Act, over 500 locations in England have produced neighbourhood plans. The majority of these are residential, but a number of plans focus on commercial... Read More
Although Crossrail won’t arrive in Southall for five years, plans for the regeneration of the west London suburb are underway and open for consultation. A draft document, the Southall Opportunity Area Planning Framework (SOAPF), sets out a vision... Read More
Leading artist Damien Hirst has turned to property development after submitting outline plans for a mixed use scheme to North Devon Council. Hirst is one of the UKs most successful artists whose works, which include a pickled shark and a diamond... 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.
