A government appointed planning inspector has been appointed to rule on the future of a controversial office scheme in Windsor, Berkshire. Property developers St Congar have had plans for a controversial, speculative office development on the site of the former … Continue reading
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Accountancy firm KPMG is considering constructing a new office in Leeds on a site that has seen various schemes come and go in recent years. Having agreed a 9 month exclusivity period with Leeds City Council, KPMG are now exploring … Continue reading
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A property investment and development company has announced multiple lettings at a new serviced office centre in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Northern Trust has secured 7 new tenants for its new Genesis Centre complex (pictured) at the North Staffs Business Park. The … Continue reading
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A planning consultancy has suggested that the current Coronation Street studios in Manchester could be sold for redevelopment after ITV relocate to MediaCity. The suggestion follows the announcement that ITV are to relocate the famous Coronation Street studios from the … Continue reading
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Plans for a new, multi-million pound council office building in Rochdale moved a step closer after planning permission was granted at the last committee meeting. Rochdale Council intends to construct a £50m civic centre (pictured) that will offer office accommodation … Continue reading
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Brighton and Hove City Council has received independent backing in a case against a local property company. The council had served an enforcement notice on Baron Homes, instructing the company to convert a property back to serviced offices. Baron Homes had converted … Continue reading
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A large office complex in central London has been sold in a multi-million pound deal announced to the stock market yesterday. The Bishops Square offices building has been sold by Bishops Square Holdings Limited, a 25:75 joint venture between Hammerson … Continue reading
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Construction is due to start on a new mixed-use scheme on the site of a former RAF base in Somerset. Following an agreement between The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) and regeneration specialists St. Modwen, construction can now start on … Continue reading
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Construction company Wates has been chosen as developer for the first phase of a multi-million pound office and leisure development scheme in Doncaster. Muse Developments have chosen Wates for the construction of the new civic offices and a new theatre … Continue reading
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Outline plans for a multi-million pound mixed-use development in Stoke-on-Trent have finally been submitted. The Central Business District regeneration project is an office led scheme that will transform a brown-field site in the centre of Stoke. When complete, the £180m … Continue reading
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