Considering its location, Bedford has failed to attract its fair share of investment. But a new wave of development opportunities are now putting it in the spotlight.
An opportunity fund advised by Tristan Capital Partners has bought two retail parks from Hercules Unit Trust for around £45m
Schroder Real Estate has leased a retail warehouse in its St John’s Retail Park in Bedford.
London-based Delph Property Group has completed the off-plan purchase of 46 residential units from Bedford Riverside Regeneration.
British Land is close to selling the largest retail park in the £1.5bn Hercules Unit Trust for £170m.
Schroders Real Estate Investment Trust has bought the freehold interest in St John’s retail park, Bedford for £31.8m – a 6.5% yield.
Amazon has taken 310,000 sq ft at Prologis Park Dunstable in Bedfordshire.
British Land is splitting its £310m retail park portfolio sale from the Hercules Unit Trust.
The Crown Estate is buying Rushden Lakes in Northamptonshire from LXB for around £70m
A £300m portfolio of retail parks owned by British Land’s £1.5bn Hercules Unit Trust is to be brought to market by CBRE.
With the capital never more popular, and the promise of improved transport links, locations throughout the South East are becoming more like London boroughs