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.
Conservation group SAVE Britain’s Heritage has vowed to continue its fight to prevent the redevelopment of Smithfield Market despite London planners voting 19-2 in favour of the scheme. SAVE has consistently opposed the proposals which will see the... Read More
In 2011, it was announced that almost all Government funding for university courses was to be dropped in time for the next academic year – a move which saw three in four UK institutions raise their fees considerably in order to meet costs. The Science... Read More
Manchester City have revealed plans for an extensive stadium expansion which could see the capacity of the Etihad Stadium increase by up to 12,500. At present the capacity stands at around 47,500, meaning that this extension could see the 60,000 mark crossed... Read More
The O2 Arena has become one of the top concert venues in Europe, with established acts such as the Rolling Stones and Queen gracing the stage in the past several years. However, its uses are not just limited to entertainment purposes – business shows,... Read More
Dalston’s Kingsland Shopping Centre is set to be demolished to make way for a new mixed use development that could also threaten the future of a popular community garden. The owner of the centre, commercial property company Criterion Capital, is... Read More
Google has unveiled the details of its new London headquarters. The internet giant submitted plans for the one million sq ft development to Camden Council on Friday and, if approval is granted, construction is expected to begin early next year. The... Read More
Plans for a mixed use development, dubbed the ‘Canary Wharf of the railways,’ will be unveiled to the public this week. The £10 billion proposal will regenerate over 100 acres of semi-derelict sidings at Old Oak Common and is expected to create in the... Read More
Plans have been submitted to Liverpool City Council for a £260 million regeneration of the area surrounding Liverpool’s football stadium, Anfield. The plans are subject to public consultation, but if agreed 296 homes would need to be demolished to make way... Read More
Figures released on Friday reveal that the number of commercial property developments completed during 2012 was half of that recorded in the previous year. According to the IPD UK Annual Property Index, only 40 commercial developments were completed... Read More
Shopping-centre developments across Britain are restarting for the first time since the onset of the financial crisis, delivering a timely boost to the economy. New projects have been on hold amid concerns that economic conditions would curb demand... 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.
