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  • McLaren submits plans for £85m Leeds build-to-rent tower
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    McLaren submits plans for £85m Leeds build-to-rent tower

    By on 2022 ,January, 31

    Developer McLaren Living has submitted plans for a new £85m build-to-rent residential development in the South Bank Regeneration area of Leeds. The Water Lane scheme, designed by Carey Jones Chapman Tolcher (CJCT), will transform the vacant former car park site into a new neighbourhood of 375...[READ MORE]

  • Mace lands £300m London court and police complex
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    Mace lands £300m London court and police complex

    By on 2022 ,January, 25

    Mace has been confirmed winner of a new court and police complex on Fleet Street. The Salisbury Square Development will house a flagship legal facility for Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) and a new headquarters for the City of London Police. With 18 courtrooms, the City of London...[READ MORE]

  • Landsec eyes £825m Glasgow Buchanan Galleries rebuild
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    Landsec eyes £825m Glasgow Buchanan Galleries rebuild

    By on 2022 ,January, 25

    Developer Landsec is drawing up plans to demolish Glasgow’s vast Buchanan Galleries to replace them with an £825m mixed-use neighbourhood. Landsec is owner of the mammoth shopping centre and is working with the city council on the huge rethink plan to create new city centre region with shops, offices and homes. Proposals will include building a...[READ MORE]

  • JV North calls up local firms for £250m new home works
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    JV North calls up local firms for £250m new home works

    By on 2022 ,January, 22

    A north west housing consortium is throwing open to smaller firms a £250m home building programme over the next four years.   JV North, which is made up of a dozen housing association and local authority members, wants smaller contractors and offsite manufacturers to deliver part of the 4,000...[READ MORE]

  • Enabling works start at £400m Manchester First Street
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    Enabling works start at £400m Manchester First Street

    By on 2022 ,January, 22

    Developer Downing’s construction arm has started enabling works for its £400m mixed-use scheme at First Street in Manchester city centre. This will pave the way for construction to start in March on the Mancunian Way site to erect three new buildings rising to 45 storeys. MPB Structures has...[READ MORE]

  • Green light for Birmingham Paradise landmark hotel
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    Green light for Birmingham Paradise landmark hotel

    By on 2022 ,January, 22

    Developer MEPC has got the planning green light to build a 17-storey hotel as part of phase 2 of the £700m Paradise Birmingham scheme. The next phase includes the landmark hotel at the south western corner of the development and an adjacent 10-storey office building, Three Chamberlain Square, fronting Paradise Street. The new...[READ MORE]

  • ICON to build largest ever neighborhood of 3D printed homes in Austin
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    ICON to build largest ever neighborhood of 3D printed homes in Austin

    By on 2022 ,January, 11

    Texas 3D printing firm ICON has revealed plans to build what it claims will be the largest community of 3D printed homes to date in Austin, Texas. Partnering with a leading US homebuilder Lennar and architecture firm BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group, ICON will deploy its 3D printing robotics technology, software, and advanced materials to...[READ MORE]

  • Flournoy Development Group begins construction of community project in Georgia, US
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    Flournoy Development Group begins construction of community project in Georgia, US

    By on 2022 ,January, 10

    Flournoy Development Group has begun construction of a 434-unit community project in Gwinnett County, Georgia, US. It will feature 376 multifamily units and 58 townhomes. The class ‘A’ community scheme will feature a pool courtyard, access-controlled living areas, three one-level parking decks, co-working space,...[READ MORE]

  • Cala rebounds strongly to exceed pre-pandemic high
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    Cala rebounds strongly to exceed pre-pandemic high

    By on 2022 ,January, 10

    Kevin Whitaker, CEO at Cala Group, said he expected that Cala would be one of the only major home builders to deliver home completions above pre-pandemic levels, with 2021 sales 19% up on 2019 to 2,904 homes. This jump saw the house builder deliver a £130m pretax profit after plunging to £24m in 2020, and up from £96m reported in 2019, [READ MORE]

  • Lendlease to start £215m Turing Building in East London
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    Lendlease to start £215m Turing Building in East London

    By on 2022 ,January, 04

    Lendlease and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) have formed a new 50/50 joint venture to develop  a new £1.5bn office-led neighbourhood at International Quarter London (IQL). The partnership has initially committed to developing the £215m Turing Building where construction will start early this year. The Turing Building...[READ MORE]

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