Latest Residential News
Small-site housing applications take 60 weeks for approval
Housing applications on small sites are taking on average 60 weeks for approval, research shows.
Sigma hit by Covid-19 lockdown as activity falls 40%
Profit at Sigma Capital has taken a hit of more £3m as construction and lettings came to a halt during the first Covid-19 lockdown.
Watson launches public consultation for Bolton canal redevelopment
Developer and contractor Watson is holding a public consultation on its plans to redevelop a disused canal in Little Lever, Bolton into up to 300 homes.
Sigma joins forces with investment giant EQT on £1bn-plus London rental partnership
Sigma Capital has launched a £1bn-plus joint venture with Swedish investment giant EQT Real Estate to development rental homes in London.
Curlew commits £60m to CKC student scheme in Bermondsey
Curlew Capital has provided CKC Properties around £60m to fund the development of a student accommodation development in Bermondsey, South East London.
Zorin secures £200m of funding for residential market
Zorin Finance has secured a deal with Avenue Capital to fund up to £200m worth of property development and investment loans for the UK SME housebuilder market.
Urban Splash appoints ex-RIBA director
Urban Splash’s housebuilder arm House has appointed former director of RIBA North Suzy Jones as director of a new division.
Vastint UK buys 8.5 acres from Cardiff council for development
Vastint UK has snapped up an 8.5-acre site in Cardiff city centre from the council as part of its plans for a 40-acre development.
L&G acquires site for £100m retirement village in Hampshire
Inspired Villages, Legal & General’s later living business, has acquired a 10-acre site in Hampshire to build a £100m retirement community.
Strawberry Star secures £75m funding for 877-unit resi scheme
Housebuilder Strawberry Star has secured £75m in funding from Cheyne Capital for its 877-unit residential scheme in Luton.
