Henley Investment Management and Chartway Partnerships Group agree deal to deliver 162 new homes at Ebbsfleet Garden City Feb 2, 2023 Henley Investment Management (“Henley”), the international investment and fund management firm, in partnership with award-winning South-East development and partnership firm Chartway Partnerships Group (“Chartway”), will deliver 162 homes in Alkerden Village, Whitecliffe, Ebbsfleet, including a mix of private for sale, affordable and purpose-built rental properties. The 7.5-acre parcel has outline planning permission, with Chartway to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Midland Heart appoints former housing minister as next chair Feb 2, 2023 One of the country’s leading providers of affordable homes has appointed former housing minister Lord Ian Austin as their next chair following a four-month process. John Edwards, who has served as Chairman of Midland Heart since 2014, will stand down having served a maximum nine year term in post in September 2023. Lord Austin, who […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
National Highways appointment to Supply Chain Sustainability School Board Feb 2, 2023 National Highway’s Executive Director – Commercial, Supply Chain and Procurement, Malcolm Dare, has been appointed to the Board of the industry leading Supply Chain Sustainability School (the “School”). Malcolm brings 30 years industrial experience working across multiple sectors, of which 22 years have been spent working within supply chain, logistics, commercial and procurement roles. He […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Nuclear revolution should be led by East of England Feb 1, 2023 The proposed nuclear power station at Sizewell C will be built soon, says the project’s Head of Development. Speaking in the run-up to the East of England Development Conference (to be held on February 6), Tom McGarry, Head of Regional External Affairs & Development at Sizewell C says all the signs indicate that the multi-billion […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Levelling Up Secretary in North East England to sign historic £1.4 billion devolution deal Feb 1, 2023 A landmark devolution deal has been signed in North East England today by Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove and eight local leaders in the region. The devolution deal will transfer new powers to local leaders in the North East to deliver skills, transport and housing, supported by £1.4 billion of funding. The Levelling Up Secretary, […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Landsec sells One New Street Square for £349.5m Feb 1, 2023 Landsec announces that it has exchanged contracts for and completed on the sale of One New Street Square, EC4 to Chinachem Group, a property developer based in Hong Kong with a real estate portfolio of 8.4m sq ft valued at US$13.7bn. The total consideration for the sale amounts to £349.5m. The sale price compares to a September 2022 valuation […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
MLI trading update: Strong tenant demand continues to drive rental growth Feb 1, 2023 Industrials REIT , the UK multi-let industrial (“MLI”) property company, today publishes a trading update on its MLI portfolio for the period 1 October 2022 to 31 December 2022 and up-to-date rent collection across the Company’s whole portfolio. Commenting on the trading update Paul Arenson, CEO of Industrials REIT, said: “The MLI market finished 2022 […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£30m logistics facility acquired by Leftfield Feb 1, 2023 A 250,000 sq ft Northamptonshire logistics facility, has been acquired by a property investment firm in a deal worth £30m. Specialist investor, developer and manager of real estate, Arrow Capital Partners, has completed the sale a warehouse in Corby to Leftfield. Rob Howe, head of real estate, Europe, at Arrow Capital Partners, said: “This sale […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Plans submitted for two Derby city centre schemes Feb 1, 2023 Plans have been submitted for two mixed-use schemes in Derby, which will deliver 1,300 homes and 300,000 sq ft of commercial space near the Derbion shopping centre. Redevelopment plans for the Eagle Market and Bradshaw Way Retail Park have also been drawn up by the same development team including Eurofund Group, Leonard Design Architects, Currie […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Capital&Centric make senior hire as development pipeline grows Feb 1, 2023 Manchester-based social impact developers Capital&Centric have appointed experienced property leader Martin Crews as it expands its pipeline of design-led regeneration projects. Martin will join as Development Director this spring from residential development and management company One Heritage Group. There he led on the consent of One Heritage Tower in Salford and was part of the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
