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Caddick drives home a £6.5 million luxury car showroom in Carlisle

Wednesday, 29th May 2019

Caddick Construction completes work this month on the £6.5 million flagship Mercedes-Benz showroom and workshop at Kingmoor Park in Carlisle. Completed on behalf of dealer Sytner, the state-of-the-art facility will create over 20 new jobs in the area. Heavily glazed... View Article

Essential Living launches shared network across London build-to-rent sites

Wednesday, 29th May 2019

Build-to-rent accommodation provider Essential Living has launched a converged network solution across a range of sites across London and Maidenhead. The shared network, which was developed by Brighton based connectivity specialist Curve IT, has been deployed across four new developments in Islington, Bethnal Green,... View Article

Hauraton surface water drainage system installed at new automotive showrooms and servicing centre

Wednesday, 29th May 2019

Developed by CJ Automotive Group, the £9.5 million Lightcliffe automotive dealership showroom complex and servicing centre is the first in Wales to have all the Volkswagen Group car and commercial vehicle brands; Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda and Seat on one site.... View Article

Beam Park shifts into gear as construction begins on £1bn regeneration of former Ford factory site

Tuesday, 28th May 2019

Countryside, one of the UK’s leading home builders, and L&Q, one of the UK’s leading housing associations, marked the beginning of construction at the 3,000-home Beam Park regeneration site in East London with a groundbreaking ceremony that was attended by... View Article

£27million investment kick-starts construction at 140-apartment Birmingham development

Thursday, 23rd May 2019

A 140-home regeneration scheme in Birmingham is set to get off the ground after Cedar Invest received a £21million investment to complete the development. Named The Forge Digbeth, the five-storey development comprises a mix of one and two-bedroom luxury apartments,... View Article

Construction begins on £12.5 million village outside Stonehaven

Thursday, 23rd May 2019

Construction has begun on 91 homes at Mackie Village on Ury Estate, by FMR Construction for Hillcrest Housing Association. Local stakeholders including Andrew Bowie MP, Cllr Sarah Dickinson and Cllr Sandy Wallace joined Andrew Rae from FM Construction and Angela... View Article

Vertical integration

Wednesday, 22nd May 2019

Architype’s Eco Business Centre brings flexible shared workspace to eco-town North West Bicester, in what ended up being the UK’s first non-residential Passivhaus Plus accredited building. Sébastien Reed reports There are 6,000 new ‘true’ zero-carbon homes planned for North West... View Article

The big reveal

Tuesday, 21st May 2019

James Parker speaks to the architect of a complex restoration project in Manchester to create a boutique hotel which enhances industrial Victorian architecture, and celebrates the city’s trading history A new adaptive reuse project in Manchester has rescued three important... View Article

Building a cultural bridge

Tuesday, 21st May 2019

Jack Wooler spoke to Antti Nousjoki of ALA architects about how Finland’s biggest library combines an inviting ‘bridge’ structure with shifting timber and glass facades The new Oodi Library in Helsinki is a modern take on the building typology, offering... View Article

The challenges of renovating an existing boiler house to create a new council housing development in Hackney

Wednesday, 15th May 2019

Couch Perry Wilkes (CPW) has been appointed as the main mechanical, electrical and plumbing consultant on a unique new council housing development in Hackney, which will see an old boiler house transformed to create sympathetic new housing for the area.... View Article

Ebbsfleet Garden City development corporation strikes £1.6million land deals

Tuesday, 7th May 2019

Two key sites have been bought by Ebbsfleet Development Corporation as part of its drive to improve connectivity for residents and businesses and offer a wider range of housing in the Garden City. It has bought Station House in Northfleet... View Article

Thurrock Council approves major £1bn Purfleet town centre regeneration

Monday, 29th April 2019

Thurrock Council has given the green light for Purfleet on Thames, a £1bn regeneration project that will see thousands of new homes created in Purfleet and a new town centre and a media and creative industries hub established. The plans,... View Article

Hellingly homes development proves strength of local property market

Monday, 29th April 2019

A new homes development in Hellingly is proving the strength of the property market in the area, as over 50 per cent of the homes have been sold in less than three months. Ashberry Homes is currently building a collection... View Article

Housing Minister opens new Aberdeen housing development

Friday, 26th April 2019

A new affordable housing development, which will inject 67 good quality affordable homes into the city’s housing stock has been officially opened by member of Scottish Parliament, Kevin Stewart MSP. Mr Stewart who is the Minister for Local Government, Housing... View Article

Apache Capital Partners and Goldman Sachs agree £118m debt facility for Moda Living’s Birmingham tower

Thursday, 18th April 2019

Apache Capital Partners, an institutionally-financed real estate investment business, has secured a £118m debt facility from Goldman Sachs to construct Birmingham’s tallest residential building, as it accelerates delivery of its build-to-rent pipeline with Moda Living. The 4.5-year facility includes a... View Article

Legacy Wharf plays major role in regeneration of Stratford

Wednesday, 17th April 2019

New residents in Stratford are set to enjoy the benefits of living in one of London’s most up-and-coming areas, with further regeneration and investment recently announced. Bellway is building a collection of one, two and three-bedroom apartments at Legacy Wharf... View Article

Major step forward for North Street Quarter as planning application is approved

Wednesday, 17th April 2019

A proposed development in Lewes, North Street Quarter, has reached a significant milestone as detailed plans for the landscape and appearance of phases 2 & 3 were approved by the South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA). North Street Quarter was... View Article

Farrells receive planning consent for mixed-used Skylines scheme on the Isle of Dogs

Wednesday, 10th April 2019

Farrells have won detailed planning consent for Skylines, a 1.44 ha site in Tower Hamlets The £312m mixed-use residential scheme, located on the prominent eastern corner of the Marsh Wall and Limeharbour Junction, proposes 579 homes, 35% of which being... View Article

Tristan Fund & Addington sell Harlow mixed-use site to Strawberry Star

Thursday, 4th April 2019

EPISO, an opportunity fund advised by Tristan Capital Partners, in partnership with Addington Capital, have sold a mixed-use 4.5-acre site with consent for residential 447 units to Strawberry Star Homes for a price in excess of £15 million. The site is alongside... View Article

Higgins starts work on site at Woolwich Reach for Notting Hill Genesis – 100% affordable housing

Thursday, 4th April 2019

Higgins has started work on site to design and build a 14 storey residential block at Woolwich Reach, E16 for Notting Hill Genesis. The £21 million contract will deliver 75 affordable homes, one, two and three bedroom apartments, of which... View Article