Green light for Tŷ Glas demolition: Plans in place to minimise disruption Jun 12, 2023 Work has commenced on the demolition of the former HMRC office building at Tŷ Glas in Llanishen. Following the securing of prior planning permission with conditions for demolition in August last year, these conditions have now been discharged and full structural demolition has started. The Council acquired the Tŷ Glas site in October 2021 to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Long term succession plans announced as Argent and Related Argent set to become one company on 1 May 2024 Jun 12, 2023 On 1 May 2024, the Argent business best known for delivering large scale regeneration across the UK, including King’s Cross in London, Brindleyplace in Birmingham and St Peter’s Square in Manchester, will transfer its employees, projects and assets to Related Argent Limited, which has been operating in parallel since 2015. Going forward, the business will […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Welsh luxury property group DJE Property Holdings expands portfolio supported by Cynergy Bank Jun 12, 2023 Cynergy Bank has provided a £1.3m refinancing loan to Welsh commercial property developer DJE Property Holdings Ltd, to expand its portfolio with luxury residential retreats, boutique hotel, restaurants and a spa. The extended portfolio now includes two high quality assets: a luxury self-catering holiday let and popular Italian restaurant. The luxury detached residential property, Forest […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Chancerygate submits plans for £32m Jun 12, 2023 Developer Chancerygate has submitted plans to speculatively build 82,400 sq ft of Grade A urban logistics and warehousing space in Leatherhead. Called Victory Park, the proposed scheme will comprise 13 leasehold units ranging from 3,000 to 19,000 sq ft. The projected gross development value is around £32m. The 4.6-acre site, which was formerly office and […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
New consultation launched over ‘exciting’ plans for new Quayside hotel Jun 12, 2023 Plans for a new luxury hotel in the heart of Newcastle’s popular Quayside area are outlined in a public consultation, launched this week by local planning specialist Lichfields. The move sees a proposal by Dakota Hotels to convert the currently vacant St Ann’s Wharf at 112 Quayside into a boutique-style 115 bedroomed hotel as part […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
igloo makes senior appointments across the UK as it continues to expand and strengthen its portfolio Jun 12, 2023 With major award-winning regeneration projects like Ironworks in Leeds, Oakfield in Swindon and the most recent addition of a 100,000 sq ft BREEAM ‘Excellent’ office scheme, The Pioneer, in Stephenson Quarter, Newcastle, igloo’s stance as one of the UK’s leading sustainable developers continues to strengthen. As a result, it has made a number of senior […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Foundations laid as K2 scale new heights with the opening of strategic HQ in the Tees Valley Jun 7, 2023 K2 Construction Management, the company with responsibility to deliver the £450m SeAH Wind project, has shown its commitment to the Tees Valley by opening its new strategic headquarters in Middlesbrough. The leading construction management company started work in the region less than 12 months ago and has already gone on to directly employ more than […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Glenhawk soars with record £54 million month of lending Jun 6, 2023 Glenhawk, (the “Company”), the established specialist real estate lender, has enjoyed a record month of lending in May, providing £54 million of short term finance. An increasingly wide ranging product suite, funding certainty and strong track record, coupled with fewer available lending options in the market, has seen unprecedented demand for Glenhawk’s unregulated and regulated […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Loft Lines forward funded with L&G and Clanmil Housing Association Jun 6, 2023 Watkin Jones, the UK’s leading developer and manager of residential for rent, in partnership with Lacuna Developments, announces that it has exchanged contracts with L&G and Clanmil Housing Association to forward fund the new urban residential community, Loft Lines, at Titanic Quarter in Belfast. The agreed fundings amounting to c.£155 million of a wider c.£175 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Major scheme nears decision Jun 6, 2023 Wigley Group’s plans to create a neighbourhood for living and work, culture and leisure in Coventry and form a major new link to city centre could become reality in the next few Weeks. Wigley have been masterminding the Daimler Wharf project to create this neighbourhood for the last five years – including 480 homes, a […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more