All articles by Andy Hillier – Page 6
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East Midlands tops boom for shed building
Exclusive Savills data shows 16.5m sq ft of warehouse space over 100,000 sq ft is under construction in England. Andy Hillier reports
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BPF urges government to end 'downwards phasing' of business rates
The British Property Federation (BPF) is calling on the government to immediately reduce business rates for occupiers whose rents have fallen significantly and phase in increased rates for logistics sites.
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HB Reavis to halve embodied carbon emissions by 2030
Workspace provider HB Reavis has committed to reducing the embodied carbon emissions of its UK portfolio by more than 50% and to reducing whole-building operational energy intensity by 60% by 2030.
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HOK’s London Studio secures planning permission for 92 affordable homes in Northolt
HOK’s London Studio has secured planning approval for 92 affordable homes in Northolt, west London.
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Outline planning granted for 575 homes near Olympic Park in east London
The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) has approved an outline planning application to transform Bridgewater Triangle at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, east London, into a residential neighbourhood.
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Barings to buy NFU Mutual logistics sites for £234m
Real estate investment manager Barings is to purchase eight prime logistic sites from NFU Mutual for a total of £234m.
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Apple opens flagship store in Knightsbridge
Technology giant Apple has opened a new flagship store on Brompton Road in Knightsbridge, London.
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Plans submitted for first operational net zero carbon building in Liverpool region
Sciontec Developments has submitted a planning application for an eight-storey office development at Paddington Village in Knowledge Quarter Liverpool.
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Butlin’s sites bought for £300m
Private pension fund provider Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has purchased Butlin’s holiday resort sites for £300m.
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Knight Frank recruits ESG specialist
Property consultancy Knight Frank has appointed Joe Warren as associate on its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) consulting team.
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Heal’s building to undergo mixed-use redevelopment
Real estate developer General Projects and global investment firm KKR have revealed their plans for the redevelopment of the Heal’s building on Tottenham Court Road, London.
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PGIM Real Estate teams up with Court Collaboration for Birmingham BTR scheme
PGIM Real Estate has entered into a funding partnership with residential developer Court Collaboration to build around 550 build-to-rent (BTR) apartments in Birmingham city centre.
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Making a northern powerhouse
Andrew Coombs, chief executive of Sirius Real Estate, tells Andy Hillier why the business park operator has its gaze fixed on the north after the purchase of BizSpace.
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REInvest Asset Management snaps up Dublin office block for £55m
Luxembourg-based real estate investor REInvest Asset Management has purchased an office block in Dublin city centre for €65m (£55m).
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US investor buys industrial site in Coventry
US investor Westbrook Partners has purchased the Holbrook Park industrial site in Coventry to add to its Northburn Logistics platform.
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Shopping centre investment up 170% in H1, new data shows
Investment in UK shopping centres increased approximately 170% in the first half of the year as investors looked to take advantage of attractive pricing ahead of an anticipated return to pre-Covid shopping habits, new data shows.
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The Fragrance Shop seeks an additional 100 stores
Perfume retailer The Fragrance Shop is planning to open an additional 100 stores in the UK and Ireland over the next three years.
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North Star plans 300,000 sq ft York bio park
Developer North Star has revealed plans for a 300,000 sq ft ‘bio’ park in York.
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Sainsbury’s takes 68,374 sq ft at Guinness Point in Trafford Park
Supermarket retailer Sainsbury’s has signed a 15-year lease on a new 68,374 sq ft industrial unit at Guinness Point in Trafford Park, Greater Manchester.
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GCM Grosvenor invests in single-family rental firm Placefirst
Asset manager GCM Grosvenor has become a strategic investor in Placefirst, the single-family rental (SFR) housing company owned by Matter Real Estate.