Clearbell sells warehouse to AKA Dunedin for £32m

Clearbell Property Partners III LP (Clearbell), a fund managed by Clearbell Capital LLP, today announces that it has exited its Taurus portfolio. The final asset was sold to AKA Dunedin Ltd for £32m. The 615,000 sq ft warehouse in Bawtry Park is well-positioned close to Doncaster, with links to the M18 and A1. The site […]

Posted by: Nathan Spencer

Read more

Local authority acquires site to deliver 1,000 affordable homes

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) has just completed the purchase of the former Springfield library site on Sandling Road. Cllr David Burton, Leader of Maidstone Borough Council has set out the ambition to initially acquire 1000 houses under MBC ownership and control which will be reserved for Maidstone people at affordable rents. The policy move, has […]

Posted by: Nathan Spencer

Read more

Weston Homes unveil sustainability rollout across £2.13bn pipeline

Weston Homes has unveiled details of the volume housebuilder’s major commitment to sustainability, with eco-friendly construction and specification features being rolled out currently, and over the next five years, across the group’s £2.13 billion portfolio (DGV) of residential and mixed use developments in London and the south east. This includes 20 current active sites and […]

Posted by: Nathan Spencer

Read more

Genomics England to anchor Canary Wharf life science cluster

Genomics England will move its headquarters to Canary Wharf this autumn, as part of the development of a major life science cluster.The move for Genomics England, one of the world’s most cutting-edge life science organisations, follows the recent announcement that CWG and Kadans Science Partner formed a joint venture to develop a 750,000 sq ft […]

Posted by: Nathan Spencer

Read more

Europa Capital appoints new Chief Investment Officer

Europa Capital, the pan-European real estate investment manager, announces the appointment of Russell Chaplin to the newly created role of Chief Investment Officer reflecting the growth and increasing scale of Europa Capital’s investment platform. Russell brings a wealth of experience having held the position of Chief Investment Officer at Aberdeen Asset Management between 2010 and […]

Posted by: Nathan Spencer

Read more

Chancerygate and Northwood JV submits plans for £30m development

A joint venture (JV) between Chancerygate and real estate private equity firm Northwood Investors has submitted plans to build 131,000 sq ft of Grade A urban logistics space at Trafford Park, Manchester. The planning submission is developer Chancerygate’s and Northwood Investors’ first joint application since launching the JV in September 2021. The JV plans to […]

Posted by: Nathan Spencer

Read more

Helmsley Group gets planning permission for zero carbon hotel

Property investment and development specialist Helmsley Group has received approval from City of York Council for a new hotel development. The six-storey hotel will comprise 82 bedrooms and will be one of the first hotels to generate net zero greenhouse gas emissions in the country. Located on the currently derelict Mill House car park site, […]

Posted by: Nathan Spencer

Read more