A new neighbourhood plan aimed at shaping the future of Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter district is being put to a referendum next month. The plan is hoping to provide a blueprint for the development of the area over the following decade. The neighbourhood plan was initiated by the Jewellery Quarter Development Trust in 2014 and has […]
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Leading North East estate agency Urban BASE is celebrating a clutch of business wins to market and sell new homes developments across the region. Most recently the agent was appointed by Banks Group to help launch its new dedicated regional house building company. Banks Homes is set to start work later this year on nine
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Construction work has started on a new 23-storey residential development in Birmingham’s Gun Quarter. Select Property is leading the scheme on canalside land under its Affinity Living brand which will see 266 one- and two-bedroom apartments to rent available from autumn 2025. Called Lancaster Wharf and situated at the corner of Princip Street and New
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Self-storage firm Space Station has signed a brace of deals for new facilities. A vacant 69,154 sq ft warehouse on a 2.4-acre site in Garretts Green Lane, Birmingham, has been acquired by the company. This joins land on Castle Bromwich Trade Park, in Chester Road, where a new 12,000 sq ft, five-storey building is being
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Co-op Live, the £365m indoor arena being built in the shadow of Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium, has announced when it will open. The building will open its doors for the first time in April 2024. It had originally been expected to have been completed by December this year. The 23,500-capacity arena is being built by
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Left to Right: John Swali, Simon Swali, Bobby Swali, Edward Siddall-Jones & David Swali A mixed-use office and retail development in Birmingham has been sold for £825,000. Swali Investments & Holdings has purchased Rocky Lane House, a 6,332 sq ft office building which fronts Aston Cross Business Village north of the city centre. The Birmingham-based
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North Ayrshire Council’s planning committee has granted permission for XLCC’s high-voltage direct current (HVDC) subsea cable factory in Hunterston. The decision paves the way for construction to commence and follows outline planning permission being granted last year. Work on the site will now start in early 2024, with cable production slated for 2026. Development of
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Joint agents Shepherd Chartered Surveyors and Strutt & Parker have sold Spey Bay golf course, clubhouse, and Caravan Park to US-based online golf community Links Golf Club. The spectacular 18-hole links style golf course, with club house premises together with a former driving range building and a camping/caravan site, is located on a stunning part
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Orocco, the Edinburgh-based construction firm, is primed for significant growth after expanding into a new headquarters. Increasing demand has seen the firm take over West Church, the premises which formerly housed the city’s well-known bespoke furniture maker Charles Taylor Woodwork. The impressive B listed former church, which is understood to date from the 1840s, is
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Blackfinch Property, a rapidly growing agile lender to the UK property market, has completed a £2m development loan for a holiday resort in Lancashire. The 12-month deal will help to fund the future development of Twin Lakes, which has planning permission for 54 holiday lodges, several of which have now been completed and are already operational.
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