Proposals to transform currently vacant land into an affordable net zero carbon housing development in Edinburgh have now been approved by city planners. Located between Greendykes Avenue and Greendykes Road in east Edinburgh, the development named ‘Greendykes K & L’, will comprise 28 two-storey terraced houses and 112 flats in four-storey tenement style blocks. As […]
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The asking price for Auto Trader’s Manchester headquarters has been lowered by over £20m. Abrdn first launched the sale of what was then called Number One First Street in May last year and was seeking offers in excess of £73m. However, after a year on the market the asking price for the newly-renamed 1 Tony
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Plans have been lodged for the third and final phase of a student accommodation development in Birmingham. The next stage of Volume Works, in the city’s Gun Quarter, will have 220 en-suite studios in blocks ranging from five to 14 storeys. There would also be amenity space for residents including social areas, a gym and
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A buyer is still being sought for the UK headquarters of Siemens a year after it first hit the market. The sale of Sir William Siemens House in Princess Road, West Didsbury, was launched in May last year by CBRE with a price tag of almost £9m. At the time, Siemens said it was planning
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Work has begun on a major refurbishment project at a well-known George Street building, which will deliver the first ‘defurbished’ office space on one of Edinburgh’s main thoroughfares. New Clarendon, located at 114-116 George Street will provide 35,000 sq. ft. of new Grade A city centre office accommodation in the Scottish capital, with the work
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Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has been appointed lead consultant on the construction of a new retail park on the outskirts of Banchory. The instruction follows Aberdeenshire Council granting planning permission to Banchory Estates to build three retail units and a drive-thru cafe on land behind the town’s Tesco store. It is anticipated that the development will
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Detailed plans for the redevelopment of the Met Tower in Glasgow have been unveiled by Bruntwood SciTech. The proposals include both its refurbishment vision for the former City of Glasgow College building, as well as specifications for a new, adjoining tower, which collectively should create a new technology and digital hub in the city centre.
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Edinburgh’s office market has seen a strong start to the year led by the Technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sector, despite well-publicised macro-economic challenges, according to new analysis from Knight Frank. The independent commercial property consultancy found that the first quarter of 2023 saw another 90,872 sq. ft. of office take-up, excluding regears. While slightly
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Some 1,000 new homes have been completed as part of the first phase of the Perry Barr Residential Scheme in Birmingham. The city council said the £326 million project on a former university campus in the north of the city is a key step in the regeneration of the area. Lendlease, the principal contractor for
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New research has found approximately a quarter of all luxury new build homes in UK towns and cities are being bought by over 60’s. Findings from leading property agents, Savills, revealed downsizers are increasingly viewing accessibility as the most important factor when relocating from their family home, dispelling the notion retirees set their minds on a
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