Bridget O’Connell
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Turnstone/Standard Life team up for spec offices scheme
Turnstone Estates has secured £16m of funding for a speculative office development in Chelmsford, Essex from Standard Life Investments, acting on behalf of RBS Pension Trustee.
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Linden gets approval for Wiltshire resi-scheme
Linden Homes Western has received planning approval for the redevelopment of a former cattle market site in Chippenham, Wiltshire. The specialist regional house builder, who focuses on brownfield developments, will…
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Miller expands retail team with new development manager
Miller Developments, a subsidiary of Miller Group, has expanded its retail team with the appointment of Jonathan Brown as development manager.
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Council approves Basildon regeneration plans
Basildon council has approved a development framework for the regeneration of the town centre. The framework identifies five key areas for development making way for up to 3,600 homes, 570,000…
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Merrill Lynch Property Fund buys serviced office block for £25.7m
The Merrill Lynch Property Fund has completed the purchase of 77 95 Victoria Street, SW1, for £25.7m. MLPF bought the building from private overseas investor clients of Pelham Associates and…
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Grosvenor returns to French office sector with Paris buy
Grosvenor has acquired a Parisan office block for €112.5m (£77.4m) – it’s first activity in the French office sector since 2002.
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Allianz completes sale of Austrian portfolio for €450m
Allianz, the insurer and financial service provider, has concluded the sale of its entire Austrian portfolio to a joint consortium for €450m (£311m).
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Stockport redevelopment agreement moves forward
Developer Lend Lease and Stockport Council are close to signing an agreement which will kick-start a £500m redevelopment of Stockport town centre.
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PruPIM sells SW1 office block for £15.72m
Prudential Property Investment Managers (PruPIM) on behalf of its Prudential Life Fund has sold the long leasehold interest in 10/11 Grosvenor Place and 28-36 Headfort Place, London SW1 for £15.72m.
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JLL/King Sturge appointed on Leeds Gateway scheme
JLL and King Sturge have been appointed agents for the commercial element of The Gateway, a £135m mixed-use scheme in Leeds city centre.
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RICS Property Service Charge Code welcomed
The property industry has welcomed RICS’s new Commercial Property Service Charge Code of Practice. The guidance launched last night with the aim of producing a more transparent and effective service…
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DevSec bags first tenant for Royals Business Park
Development Securities has secured the first tenant for its £500m Royals Business Park at Royal Docks, E16. Kelway, an IT solutions provider, has taken 10,347 sq ft in Building 1000,…