£300m development portfolio – Aitch Group diversify in challenging market with new land sought Apr 25, 2023 In 2022, property developer Aitch Group spend £70 million on land across four London boroughs including Brent, Waltham Forest, Greenwich and Southwark. This added a further £300 million (GDV) to the Aitch Group development portfolio. With immediate funds available, Aitch Group are now seeking more land for development in 2023 and onwards – specifically sites […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Black Women in Real Estate join UKREiiF 2023 Apr 25, 2023 Black Women in Real Estate (BWRE) have announced their involvement with The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which is set to take place between 16-18 May, in Leeds. BWRE is an organisation that connects and empowers black women within the real estate industry. With a network of 400 women, BWRE address the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Warehouse take up expected to reach 36 million sq ft in 2023 Apr 25, 2023 Take up of UK warehouse space is expected to return close to pre-pandemic levels, according to global property consultancy Knight Frank. Leasing volumes for units larger than 50,000 sq ft are forecast to total 36 million sq ft in 2023, compared to 46 million sq ft in 2022, with 6.9 million sq ft transacted in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Puma Property Finance comments on Cushman & Wakefield’s Q1 2023 Build to Rent Report Apr 25, 2023 Eliot Kaye, Managing Director at Puma Property Finance, comments on Cushman & Wakefield’s Q1 2023 Build to Rent Report: “The release of Cushman & Wakefield’s Q1 2023 Build to Rent (BTR) Report is further encouraging news for the Build to Rent sector, which has experienced 9.1% annual growth (excluding London), with the capital seeing 11.8% annual […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Masterplanning team appointed for the core site Cambridge Apr 25, 2023 As joint master-developers for the 5,600 home mixed-use development in North East Cambridge, TOWN and U+I have selected a masterplanning team for the Core Site. The practice appointed to lead the project is Swedish firm Kjellander Sjöberg Architects, working alongside leading architecture practices, including Bell Phillips, Haworth Tompkins, and 5th Studio Architects, with Feilden Fowles, Nooma […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Approval of 190,000 sq ft logistics, manufacturing and R&D scheme ‘Spark’ in Bishops Stortford Apr 25, 2023 Fiera Real Estate UK (“FRE UK”) and Wrenbridge are pleased to announce that plans have been approved for their new 190,000 sq ft Grade A logistics, manufacturing and R&D scheme named ‘Spark’ in Bishops Stortford. FRE UK and Wrenbridge have secured planning at their 8.5-acre site for a 189,536 sq.ft. scheme across twelve units, in […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
HM Land Registry and The Coal Authority partner with UKREiiF 2023 Apr 25, 2023 HM Land Registry and The Coal Authority have partnered for the UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF). Keith Griffiths, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of UKREiiF, said: “We’re pleased to announce that HM Land Registry and The Coal Authority, who are working in partnership to create value and bring benefits to customers, are […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
A partnership for Urban Splash and Grosvenor – as the pair announces new funding deal Apr 25, 2023 Award-winning regeneration company Urban Splash has signed a new £10m funding deal with Grosvenor Property UK. The deal sees Urban Splash and Grosvenor form a land acquisition partnership that will purchase land assets and work up schemes post-purchase. The announcement follows Grosvenor’s recent launch of its £120m residential debt strategy, led by the investment team in its UK property business. The move signals […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Link Group secures £70.7m Bank of Scotland sustainability-linked funding Apr 25, 2023 The agreement, which includes an existing £10.7m loan, puts in place a five-year Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) of £60m, providing flexibility and liquidity to Link Group to support its on-going development programme for the next five years. Link Group Financial Director Nick Pollard said: “Now more than ever, it is vital organisations like Link work […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Osprey Charging join UKREiiF exhibition Apr 25, 2023 Osprey Charging have announced their involvement with the UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which is taking place between 16-18 May, in Leeds. The UK’s fastest growing rapid EV charging network, Osprey Charging build and operate a network of market-leading EV chargers. With 24/7 customer service and a high network uptime, Osprey is […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more