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Green Light for Largest Housing Development in Chipping Barnet for Years
Last week, Barnet Borough Council unanimously granted planning permission for Wrenbridge Land & Palmer Capital’s mixed use scheme that will deliver the largest housing development Chipping Barnet town centre has seen for many years. The scheme has been funded by the £200m Palmer between Palmer Capital and CBRE Global Investment Partners. The development of land […]
Opus North’s Darlington retail park is fully let
The four-acre Darlington North Retail Park, which is being developed by West Yorkshire-based property and investment company Opus North, is now fully occupied. Construction began in March 2015 with Stainforth Construction of Shipley as the main contractor. Completion was early June with tenants now fitted out and trading. The last remaining unit, comprising 1,400 sq […]
Ignore the sensationalist headlines – Closing funds is a positive step
Ten billion pounds and counting. That is the amount of investment into open-ended UK real estate funds that has become “closed” since the referendum. Is this a crisis and should we be panicking? It is not very often that the commercial real estate sector can claim front page headlines in the national press and even less […]
Opus North reap rewards from £90m deal
Property developer and investor Opus North has enjoyed a stellar year following the acquisition of three assets in a sale and leaseback deal worth £90m 12 months ago. The purchase comprised two major supermarkets and shopping centres in Hunslet and Sheffield, leased to WM Morrison and a further shopping centre in Widnes. Altogether, apart from […]
Newly Refurbished Colworth House to be unveiled
On the day of the Colworth Park summer fete (Saturday, 30th July) they will also be celebrating the official opening of the newly refurbished Colworth House. The Grade II* listed building has undergone a complete redevelopment over the last six months and will re-open as high-spec and fully-serviced business suites. People coming along to the fete will be […]
Opportunities to be had in UK Real Estate Post BREXIT
The UK’s decision to leave the European Union following the referendum has not surprisingly resulted in a period of uncertainty and hesitancy. While the appointment of a new Prime Minister is, the first step on the road to clarity the direction of travel is only likely to become clear after many months. Even then, a […]
Palmer Capital Asia & Country Group Developments acquire Ovingdean Hall for £18M
Palmer Capital Asia represented CGD on the deal, which offers the buyer a lease term of 16 years. Ovingdean Hall consists of a 20-acre site, a Grade II listed hall and other school buildings in the village of Ovingdean, three miles from Brighton. CGD is looking to build a portfolio of UK schools located within […]
Colworth Park Summer Fete
On Saturday 30th July, Colworth Park will invite a mix of tenants, business partners and members of the local community for an afternoon of fun, as they host another of their popular summer fetes at their Sharnbrook home. In addition to the usual stalls, BBQ, games and family entertainment, the event will also mark the official […]
Contractors start on Palmer Capital & Cubex Land’s Aurora Site in Bristol
Palmer Capital alongside Cubex Land are delighted to confirm the third of three Aurora related building contracts have been signed to a total value of £19M. This project was funded by the Palmer Capital Development Fund III, a programmatic joint venture between CBRE GIP & Palmer Capital. The contract to deliver Bristol’s first commercial office […]
Discovery Park passes 150 company milestone ahead of fourth birthday
Discovery Park celebrates its fourth birthday this month with the leading science, technology and enterprise park continuing to attract new investment, jobs and opportunities for East Kent. As of June 2016, there were over 2,400 people employed at the site with Pfizer, the site’s former sole business, remaining the biggest tenant. The global pharmaceutical giant […]