Panattoni submits plans for 420,000 sq ft speculative logistics development Jun 1, 2022 Panattoni, the largest industrial real estate developer in Europe, has submitted a planning application for one of the largest speculative logistics facilities in South Yorkshire.The application is for a 417,570 sq ft facility, called Panattoni Doncaster 420, next to Doncaster Sheffield Airport. Panattoni acquired the 18.4-acre site with outline planning consent from Peel L&P in […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Church of England to set up housing association Jun 1, 2022 The Church of England is set to create a national housing association that will look to tackle the housing crisis and become a major provider of social housing.Today’s announcement comes more than a year after a commission set up by Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby published a report titles Coming Home: Tackling the Housing Crisis […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Once in a lifetime regeneration scheme unveiled at Canada Water Jun 1, 2022 Delivering up to 3,000 new net zero homes, office space for an estimated 20,000 workers and up to one million sq. ft. of leisure, cultural and education facilities, the 53-acre Canada Water masterplan is a once in a generation opportunity to reimagine a 21st century town centre for London. Located in the heart of London […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Parklane plans PBSA project in Glasgow Jun 1, 2022 Plans have been submitted to convert a hotel in Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street into student accommodation.The Parklane Group wants to convert and extend the former Lorne Hotel premises, part of which is A-listed, into 147 studios plus a range of facilities including a cinema, games rooms, gym, spa, events kitchens, an amphitheatre, cultural lounges and study […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Slate invests £50m into UK vertical farming Jun 1, 2022 Slate Asset Management has invested £50m in UK-based vertical farming business Eider VF (EVF).The asset manager said the investment was made on behalf of the Cities and Communities Impact Infrastructure Strategy launched in February this year.Founded in 2016, EVF develops farms growing leafy produce to be sold to the UK mass market. EVF’s products are […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
University secures landmark ESG loan for city campus plans from Barclays Jun 1, 2022 University of Gloucestershire is one of the first universities in the UK to secure funding linked to its commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals. The University has secured £29million in ESG linked loans from Barclays that will contribute to supporting its ambitious City Campus development and ESG goals: to recruit a higher proportion […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Aldermore provides £11m loan to Russell Armer Homes for new resi scheme Jun 1, 2022 Aldermore has provided a £10.7m loan to Russell Armer Homes to deliver a housing development in Kendal. The Meadow Rigg site is located on the northern edge of Kendal, which is at the southern edge of the Lake District in Cumbria. The development is another joint venture between Russell Armer Homes and the Housing Growth […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Oxenwood secures £63m development loan from Blackstone Jun 1, 2022 Oxenwood Real Estate, the UK and European real estate investment management firm, has secured a £63 million debt facility from Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies to fund two UK logistics developments.The three-year development loan has been secured on behalf of Oxenwood Logistics Fund 1 SLP, a discretionary fund managed by Oxenwood. The largest of the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Clearbell closes £150m investment programme Jun 1, 2022 Clearbell UK Strategic Trust (CST), a Trust advised by Clearbell Capital, has announced that it is now fully invested, following the acquisition of 6-24 Britannia Street in Kings Cross for £13.5m. CST has acquired 20 assets over 12 separate transactions since November 2020, totalling more than £150m. The mixed-use portfolio has significant exposure to logistics, […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Helical and Baupost JV disposes of London asset for £16.5m Jun 1, 2022 Helical plc, a UK real estate investment trust (REIT) specialising in the redevelopment and refurbishment of highly sustainable, best-in-class London office buildings together with its joint venture partner Baupost Group, has exchanged contracts to sell 55 Bartholomew Close to a private European investor for £16.5m. The sale price reflects a net initial yield of 4.5% […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
