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Former Toys R Us store to house donations for Ukrainian refugees

THE former Toys 'R' Us building in Southampton will be used to ease the shortage of storage space for donations for refugees in war-torn Ukraine. Southampton City Council has announced that the vacant complex at Western Esplanade will be made available to the Polish Social Club in the next few days. Packaged Living, the developers behind the £200m Maritime Gateway development, has agreed that the building can be used for the humanitarian effort.

Toys R Us store made available to Polish Social Club

THE former Toys 'R' Us building in Southampton will be used to ease the shortage of storage space for donations for refugees in war-torn Ukraine. Southampton City Council has announced that the vacant complex at Western Esplanade will be made available to the Polish Social Club in the next few days. Packaged Living, the developers behind the £200m Maritime Gateway development, has agreed that the building can be used for the humanitarian effort.

Southampton’s former Toys R Us re-opens for Ukraine aid donations

A city's former Toys R Us shop is opening up again to store donations for Ukraine. The closed superstore in Western Esplanade, Southampton, will be used by the city's Polish Social Club. Developer Packaged Living said it was "delighted" to help by offering up the building for use following a request from Southampton City Council. The local authority said the storage site was expected to open "in the coming week". The building is set to be demolished later in the year and a new development of about 600 apartments built.

Packaged Living and Fiera offer up former Toys ‘R’ Us building for Ukrainian aid

The building is soon to be demolished to make way for a £200m mixed-use development

Fiera Real Estate and Packaged Living provide their 41,000 sq.ft Southampton building for Ukrainian aid efforts

Packaged Living and Fiera Real Estate (“FRE UK”) have made available their 41,000 sq.ft Southampton building to the Polish Social Club, to aid its efforts in the humanitarian support of Ukrainian refugees. The former Toys ‘R’ Us building will be used as storage space for donations being sent out to the refugees. Following an appeal […]

Clearbell and Barwood sell long-let warehouse to Fiera

£10.9m price reflects a 3% yield

Fiera Real Estate UK acquires Thatcham warehouse headquarters for £10.9m

Fiera Real Estate UK is delighted to announce the acquisition of a warehouse asset in Thatcham for £10.9m at a 3% yield. The asset was acquired from Clearbell Property Partners III LP (Clearbell), a fund managed by Clearbell Capital LLP, in conjunction with development partner, Barwood Capital. Gables Way, Thatcham, spans 7.5 acres, with a […]

Opus North & Bridges secure planning for Harrogate Scheme. Green Light For Over 600,000 Sq Ft Sustainable Employment Development

One of our Operating Partners, Opus North along with Bridges Fund Management (“Bridges”) have secured planning permission from Harrogate Borough Council for the Harrogate 47 sustainable employment development, which will deliver over 600,000 square feet of employment space on a 45-acre site near Harrogate. The new development has the potential to support 2,000 jobs. In […]

FREOF V Closing Highlights

The Fiera Real Estate Opportunity Fund V (“FREOF V”) has reached its final close with £180m. FREOF V is the fifth and largest Fund in the Firm’s value add series which has raised over £780m to date. The Firm launched FREOF V in November 2019 to take advantage of the unprecedented transitional buying opportunities created […]

IPF: Pathways to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions in International Real Estate Investment

In November 2021, Global Head of ESG, Jessica Pilz, took part in IPF’s Net-Zero Carbon (NZC) webinar which covered the NZC frameworks for international real estate investment. IPF has recently summarised the outcomes of the webinar in their newest report ‘Pathways to NZC in Emissions in International Real Estate Investment’. The built environment accounts for […]
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