Leeds Arndale Centre has been snapped up by the Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust in a deal worth £16.23 million. The 125,384 square foot shopping centre was placed on the market back in October of last year and garnered a reasonable amount of attention... Read More
It has been announced that work will begin on the long-awaited Riverside development in Stafford, which has been delayed since last since September. The £70 million shopping complex will contain a total of 18 retail units, along with a six screen... Read More
GVA — the UK’s largest independent commercial property consultancy — has sold one of B&Q’s biggest outlets to an overseas investor for £20m. The agent was appointed to market the home improvement site at White Rose Way last September and... Read More
With the uplift in consumer confidence first seen early last year continuing to build in momentum, investors are increasingly choosing to channel funds into developments which encourage large scale spending. At the forefront of this commercial property boom... 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
London’s Elephant & Castle shopping centre has been purchased by developer Delancey for a sum of £80 million. The firm intends to transform the 1960s concrete mall as part of its South Village scheme, with the property, once described as an... Read More
It’s hoped a multi-million pound shopping development for Croydon will boost the area’s recovery after the devastating 2011 riots. The £1bn Westfield mall — overwhelmingly approved by council planners and backed by London’s Mayor Boris Johnson... Read More
Land Securities, has revealed plans for a further two retail projects in key locations. Oxford and Glasgow are both to benefit from the creation of extensive and modern retail developments, with the initial groundwork expected to start in the coming months in... Read More
Land Securities has made the decision to increase the floor space of the food court located in the White Rose Shopping Centre, Leeds. A £7 million investment will see the facility triple in size, taking the food court from the present 7,000 sq ft to a space... Read More
John Lewis is to open a department store at Westfield shopping centre in West London. The 230,000 sq. ft. branch covering an impressive four floors will be one of the biggest in Britain and will anchor a £1 billion extension of the shopping centre,... Read More