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Clarion lodges masterplan for 7,750-home Essex community

Ciaran Nerval — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:54:11 +0000

Plans for the Tendring scheme, submitted by the housing association's development arm, also include schools, health hubs, civic space and a country park.

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Peel Waters’ Chatham Docks regeneration scheme gets green light

Ciaran Nerval — Fri, 31 May 2024 09:21:33 +0000

Peel Water's controversial plans to redevelop the Chatham Docks industrial estate in Gillingham, Kent, have been approved by Medway Council's planning committee.

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Golding Homes transfers 180 homes to Octopus Real Estate

Ciaran Nerval — Thu, 30 May 2024 14:43:13 +0000

Maidstone-based housebuilder Golding Homes has completed the transfer of 180 affordable homes to NewArch Homes, owned and managed by Octopus Real Estate.

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SPPARC to design new masterplan for Chatham Docks

Madeleine Knight — Thu, 27 Oct 2022 14:31:00 +0000

Architecture studio SPPARC has been appointed by manufacturing conglomerate ArcelorMittal Kent Wire to design a new masterplan for Chatham Docks in Kent.

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Enfield council says it won’t work with a single developer on £6bn Meridian Water

Emanuele Midolo — Tue, 10 Jul 2018 16:05:00 +0000

Enfield council announced in a statement today that it no longer intends to work with “a single master-developer” on its flagship £6bn regeneration scheme Meridian Water.

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Arlington signs two tenants in Hammersmith and announces plans

Emanuele Midolo — Mon, 09 Jul 2018 09:35:00 +0000

Arlington has secured two new tenants for its Waterfront building at the Hammersmith Embankment scheme for a combined 40,000 sq ft.

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M&G Real Estate sails into £167m Bedfont Lakes

Hannah Brenton — Tue, 12 May 2015 09:41:00 +0000

M&G Real Estate has confirmed its acquisition of Bedfont Lakes Office Park near Heathrow Airport from Aberdeen Asset Management for £167m.

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Largest Oxford office letting in two years

Felicity Francis — Wed, 15 Apr 2015 10:40:00 +0000

Oxford Policy Management (OPM) has signed to take 18,000 sq ft in Lothbury Investment Management’s Clarendon House in Oxford.

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Space shortage may hit Milton Keynes

Editor — Fri, 27 Mar 2015 12:00:00 +0000

With a lack of speculative development in the region, buildings are being bought and improved.

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Luton’s new connections look set to trigger stalled developments

Editor — Fri, 27 Mar 2015 12:00:00 +0000

Luton’s inner ring road was completed in September, more than 40 years after work first started on the scheme to bypass the centre of the Bedfordshire town.

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Demolition under way ahead of Oxford’s Westgate centre revamp

Editor — Fri, 27 Mar 2015 12:00:00 +0000

Oxford’s Westgate Centre is finally being redeveloped.

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Lack of offices in Southampton forces firms out of town

Simon Creasey — Fri, 20 Feb 2015 12:00:00 +0000

Despite a slew of developments in the area, the office market is suffering.

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Development of Royal Pier aims to turn it into a destination of choice

Simon Creasey — Fri, 20 Feb 2015 12:00:00 +0000

The former landmark will form the centrepiece of a major regeneration.

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Capital & Regional set for £5m Maidstone mall refurbishment

Simon Creasey — Fri, 20 Feb 2015 12:00:00 +0000

Executive director Mark Bourgeois talks about the company’s plans.

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Spec shed boom for M27/M3 corridor on the horizon

Simon Creasey — Fri, 20 Feb 2015 12:00:00 +0000

Are we on the cusp of a spec shed boom along the M27/M3 corridor? That’s what some industrial agents believe.

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KPMG signs for new Southampton office

Felicity Francis — Wed, 14 Jan 2015 11:00:00 +0000

KPMG has taken 12,000 sq ft at Troika Eastleigh Properties’ Gateway House in Southampton on a 10-year lease.

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Southampton student accommodation scheme approved

Felicity Francis — Wed, 07 Jan 2015 11:09:00 +0000

Knightsbridge Student Housing has gained planning permission to construct a six-storey student accommodation block on the site of a former car park in Southampton.

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Bosch strikes £30m deal for Denham HQ

Richard Williams — Fri, 19 Dec 2014 12:00:00 +0000

Engineer and electronics giant Robert Bosch has struck a deal to buy its UK headquarters site in Denham, Middlesex.

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Will Heathrow expansion plan ever be ready for take-off?

Stuart Watson — Fri, 12 Dec 2014 12:00:00 +0000

Should Heathrow airport be expanded? It is the question that refuses to be shirked.

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Gatwick’s retail offering gets ready to soar on back of major cash boost

Editor — Fri, 12 Dec 2014 12:00:00 +0000

Gatwick Airport is to improve facilities at its north terminal.

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AA set to quit long-standing headquarters in Basingstoke

Editor — Fri, 12 Dec 2014 12:00:00 +0000

The Automobile Association (AA) is set to quit its home of 41 years in Basingstoke and could move its head office out of the town entirely.

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M&G acquires Guildford office park

Felicity Francis — Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:14:00 +0000

M&G Real Estate has acquired London Square office park in Guildford from IM Properties for in excess of £43m.

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Aberdeen buys £16m Kia HQ

Hannah Brenton — Mon, 08 Dec 2014 12:31:00 +0000

Aberdeen Asset Management has bought the Kia Motors UK headquarters in Walton-on-Thames for £16.3m from The Capital Trust Group.

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CBRE takes Basingstoke industrial estate for £40m

Editor — Fri, 21 Nov 2014 12:00:00 +0000

CBRE Global Investors has acquired a 500,000 sq ft multi-let industrial estate in Basingstoke from LaSalle Investment Management for £40m.

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Threadneedle snaps up Hemel One office

Editor — Fri, 14 Nov 2014 12:00:00 +0000

Threadneedle Investments has bought a 96,000 sq ft office building in Hemel Hempstead for £17.75m, reflecting a 7.75% yield.

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