The British Property Federation (BPF) has recently released a ‘general election manifesto’ which proposes a number of policies designed to provide a ‘turbo boost’ to the UK property sector. In the manifesto the BPF says that real estate “is... Read More
Planning permission for a new warehouse and trade counter scheme at Albion Gateway in Burton has been granted by East Staffordshire Borough Council. The 34,000 sq ft development comprises a total of 11 units including warehouse/industrial units, trade... Read More
A North-East council has pledged more than £4m to help prepare an 82-acres site for one of the region’s biggest industrial estates. Highbridge Properties — the owners of Newcastle’s Cobalt Park, the UK’s largest office park — last year... Read More
Inverclyde Planning Board has unanimously approved the extension to the existing “mini-park” on the site of the former Scott Linlithgow and East Glen shipbuilding yard in Port Glasgow where big brand names including B&Q and Costa Coffee are already... Read More
Although Northern Ireland has been slightly behind the rest of the UK in terms of economic recovery, there are signs that this is beginning to change – at least in terms of commercial development activity. One of the latest projects to gain approval is a... Read More
Global property group Goodman, has begun the development of two state of the art offices at Uxbridge Business Park. The open plan offices will have 77,102 sq ft and 27,211 sq ft worth of space and spread over 3 storeys. Goodman own and manage the business... Read More
The northern focused development company, Sterling Capitol, has raised more than £7m through the sale of three of its Yorkshire assets. All three transactions were brokered by the Leeds office of Knight Frank and undertaken to allow the developer,... Read More
Britain’s biggest commercial solar panel array has been installed on a vast East Midlands distribution warehouse. Power from the facility will provide 25 per cent of the electricity needed to run the retail logistics hub. Amber Infrastructure — the... Read More
While major city centre regenerations continue to gather pace, the upturn in regional economies has meant that these advantages have filtered down into smaller town centres the length and breadth of the country. One area which is set to benefit from an uptick... Read More
Commercial real estate sales in the Canadian city of Calgary reached $3.2 billion in 2014, an increase of 2 per cent over the previous year, according to a new report from RealNet Canada Inc. The report states that 483 transactions worth in excess of... Read More
