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.
Throughout the recession London gave the impression that it was insulated from the cold economic winds that swept the rest of the country. New commercial buildings continued to appear on the skyline while, in the provinces, investment disappeared and... Read More
The multi-million pound redevelopment of Northampton town centre is gathering pace, with commercial property agent Prop-Search forecasting that the next twelve months will be a ‘defining period’ in the process. The regeneration encompasses six schemes... Read More
Commercial property group Hammerson is considering expanding the Bullring only two months after increasing its stake in the Birmingham shopping centre. The details are yet to be decided but the group has confirmed that it is considering several options... Read More
A Chinese property development company hopes to rebuild the iconic Victorian building that housed the Great Exhibition. It has been confirmed that ZhongRong Holdings has opened talks with Bromley Council and the Mayor of London about a project which could... Read More
Developer Minerva has been granted permission to begin work on the Ram Brewery site in Wandsworth. The project will combine commercial and residential space seamlessly, with the total floorspace of the project totalling 1 million square... Read More
Plans have been unveiled for the former BBC site in Manchester which could create up to 6000 jobs in the area. The BBC building on Oxford Road before it was demolished last year Either a large supermarket or student flats were originally proposed for... Read More
Sheffield City Council has been advised to "get its act together" and take action to deal with the future of the Sevenstone retail scheme after failing to publicly reveal the result of its supposed "crunch" talks. Deputy PM and Sheffield Hallam MP, Nick... Read More
Councillors disappointed by decision to retain Thames Tower Reading councillors say they are disappointed that plans to demolish Thames Tower and replace it with a 25-storey skyscraper have been scrapped. Instead, developers LaSalle intend to re-clad and... Read More
The surge of new developments in London shows no sign of subsiding after Mayor Boris Johnson gave his approval to yet another scheme on the South Bank. The latest development to get the green light is between Waterloo Bridge and the London Eye and will... Read More
With London continuing to lead the way in terms of property development, a number of exciting projects are either under construction or in the pipeline. Many combine both residential and commercial space in order to allow residents and commuters to make the... 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.