Gove approves 1,050-home London redevelopment scheme
Housing secretary Michael Gove has approved plans for a 1,049-home redevelopment scheme at Broadway Retail Park, London, one of three major sites in the capital to have received an accelerator loan from Homes England in 2020.
Cityheart acquires £120m residential site in Stockport
Development and regeneration company Cityheart has acquired a 442-home residential village in Stockport with a GDV of £120m, for an undisclosed amount.
Plans put forward for 186-home scheme in Derby city centre
A planning application has been submitted for the development of 186 homes on one of the last plots of vacant land within Derby’s Cathedral Quarter.
Wavensmere Homes to replace L&G on £150m Wolverhampton resi scheme
The City of Wolverhampton Council has selected Wavensmere Homes as its preferred partner for the £150m Canalside South residential scheme to replace Legal & General.
Milton’s administrators to put 25 North East and Yorkshire pubs up for sale
Administrators to property firm Milton Portfolio Op Co 3 plan to put a portfolio of 25 pubs across North East and Yorkshire up for sale early next year.
Adderstone Living’s North East housing scheme first to secure nutrient neutrality credits
Developer Adderstone Living has secured planning permission for an affordable housing scheme in County Durham, in what it claimed will be the first such development using Natural England’s nutrient neutrality credit system.
AspinallVerdi appoints Forster as head of UK land and development agency
Mathew Forster has been appointed head of UK land and development agency at AspinallVerdi and will lead the opening of the consultancy’s new base in Cambridgeshire.
McLaren acquires Watford Police Station and Magistrates Court for BTR scheme
Residential developer McLaren Living has acquired Watford Police Station and Magistrates Court from the Police & Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire to deliver a 300-unit build-to-rent (BTR) scheme.
HDB to buy out partner from £1bn development project in Cheltenham
Henry Boot Developments (HBD) has revealed it is to buy out joint venture partner Factory, the international tech campus developer, from the pair’s planned £1bn science and technology scheme in Cheltenham.
IPIM and Maven acquire £30m Dundee PBSA development
IP Investment Management (IPIM) and property and private equity manager Maven Capital Partners have a acquired a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) site in Dundee with a gross development value of £30m.
Network Rail unveils Cardiff redevelopment masterplan
Network Rail has unveiled its Cardiff Central Station redevelopment masterplan to convert over 10-acres of railway land into new mixed-use residential space.
Vita Group agrees £300m student portfolio sale with Savills IM client
Vita Group has sold a student accommodation portfolio to a Savills Investment Management client for around £300m.
Sweeney announces plan to retire from I-RES
Margaret Sweeney will retire from her role as chief executive and executive director of Irish Residential Properties REIT (I-RES) next year.