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Fiera Real Estate and Packaged Living secure forward funding agreement with CDL Hospitality Trusts for 352-Unit BTR scheme in Manchester with a GDV of over £73m
Fiera Real Estate (“FRE UK”) and Packaged Living are pleased to announce the forward funding of the 25 storey, 352-unit build-to-rent (“BTR”) scheme on Heyrod Street, Piccadilly East in Manchester to CDL Hospitality Trusts (“CDLHT”). The development, which will be known as “The Castings”, has a GDV of over £73m and is due to complete […]
Final concrete pour complete at King Street
Last week, GMI Construction completed the final concrete pour on the 7th floor roof terrace at the landmark office redevelopment project in Leeds. This marks a turning point in the construction of Fiera Real Estate and Opus North’s scheme as the curtain wall glazing can now be installed in preparation for PC in December this […]
Key milestone reached on Coopers Court affordable housing project
A key milestone has been reached on works to deliver 66 affordable homes at Coopers Court, part of the Finzels Reach mixed-use comunity.
Demolition to begin at JV’s Castings
Hertfordshire-based contractor Midgard can begin knocking down buildings between Longacre Street and Heyrod Street in Manchester to make way for Packaged Living and Fiera Real Estate’s 350-home build-to-rent scheme.
In February, Manchester City Council granted planning approval for the Castings, within the city’s emerging Piccadilly East district.
Midgard wins £70m Manchester private rental tower
Build to rent specialist Packaged Living has picked JRL-owned main contractor Midgard to build its high-rise scheme of 352 flats in the developing Piccadilly East area of Manchester. ‘The Castings’ scheme consists of four stepped building elements rising to 25 storeys with smaller components at 7, 14 and 20 storeys.
The Castings private rental tower gets main cotractor
Build to rent experts Packaged Living has selected JRL-owned main contractor Midgard to deliver £70m The Castings private rental tower, 352 flats in the developing Piccadilly East area of Manchester. ‘The Castings’ project includes four stepped building components rising to 25 storeys with smaller elements at 7, 14 and 20 storeys. It is projected to take 32-months and will be built on a single acre site on Heyrod Street near to the planned HS2 station. The scheme was designed by architect CallisonRTKL, in partnership with Arcadis, M&E engineer Crookes Walker and Curtins.
Opus Land’s Managing Director, Richard Smith takes part in Trowers & Hamlin Podcast
Opus Land’s Managing Director, Richard Smith recently took part in Trowers & Hamlins penultimate podcast from their Birmingham 10-year series. In the podcast Richard speaks about the changing landscape of the industrial industry in the Midlands as well as the impact Brexit has had on the market and how land supply issues can be rectified. […]
Jess Pilz is joining GRI’s ESG event next month
On Wednesday 22nd September, Associate Director (ESG), Jess Pilz, is taking part in GRI’s ESG in Real Estate conference. Jess will be joined by Carl-Peter (MVPR Inc), Jenny Buck (Tesco Pension Fund), Luisa Moura (Square Asset Management), Peter Epping (Hines), Stéphane Villemain (Ivanhoé Cambridge) and Will Robson (MSCI) for the panel discussing the Net Zero […]
GRI Club: Net Zero Agenda – When will RE winners emerge?
What: GRI’s ESG in Real Estate Conference When: Wednesday 22nd September Where: Hyatt Churchill, London Details: Fiera Real Estate UK’s Associate Director (ESG), Jess Pilz, is taking part in GRI’s ESG in Real Estate conference. Jess will be joined by Carl-Peter (MVPR Inc), Jenny Buck (Tesco Pension Fund), Luisa Moura (Square Asset Management), Peter Epping (Hines), […]
Prospero Ansty Park: construction update for Cadent’s new premises
Cadent’s new premises at Prospero Ansty Park, brought to you by two of our Operating Partners Manse LLP and Opus Land, is coming together nicely as McLaren get ever-closer to completion. The team has made great strides over the summer as the internal fit-out is now underway and the rendering of the multi-storey car park […]