Tag: Rockspring



Rockspring in quick-fire Suffolk and City deals

Posted on 30 March, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Sales and Lets

On the same day it paid £47.5m for a Suffolk retail park, the independent real estate fund Rockspring has sold a City of London office block for £70m. The UK and European focused asset manager acquired the Euro Retail Park at Ipswich from Helix... Read More

Birmingham City Council defers application for demolition of 103 Colmore Row

Posted on 19 March, 2015 by Neil Bird under Commercial Developments

Birmingham City Council’s planning committee has today made the surprise decision to defer the application from Sterling Property Ventures and Rockspring to demolish 103 Colmore Row in the city’s business district. This will now delay the... Read More

Plans for Landmark Colmore Row Tower unveiled

Posted on 17 March, 2015 by Neil Bird under Commercial Developments

Sterling Property Ventures and Rockspring have unveiled their proposals for a landmark tower at the heart of Birmingham’s business district. The joint venture partnership plans to replace the 1970s Natwest Tower, at 103 Colmore Row, with a 26-storey... Read More

Agents appointed for 103 Colmore Row

Posted on 11 March, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments

Following the sale of 103 Colmore Row to the joint partnership formed by Rockspring and Sterling Property Ventures in November last year, the new owners quickly announced plans for the demolition of the existing building (pictured) and its replacement with... Read More

New Owners seek to fast track 103 Colmore Row Scheme

Posted on 30 January, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments

As rents continue to rise in prime business locations, developers are increasingly keen to modernise or redevelop properties in order to create a greater supply of Grade A office space. This has been the case at 103 Colmore Row in Birmingham, where new... Read More

Rockspring acquires Two South West Shopping Centres

Posted on 15 January, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Sales and Lets

Rockspring has purchased one of Taunton’s most popular shopping centres in a deal worth £27.55 million, reflecting an initial yield of roughly 6.65 per cent per annum. The acquisition comes hot on the heels of another shopping centre purchase in the South... Read More