Welcome to this week’s BtR News Flash.
Where we provide you with a summary of all the latest updates from this weeks movements in the BtR industry.
March 17, 2023
Property Round-up: Placefirst; BES; Eric Wright Construction; Tiptoes Child Therapy Services; Bridge View; Merseyway
Build-to-rent provider, Placefirst, has had plans for the sixth and final phase of its Welsh Streets neighbourhood in Liverpool approved at planning committee.
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Green Light for BBC’s £200m New Birmingham Home
Developer Stoford has got the planning green light to repurpose Digbeth’s historic Typhoo Tea Building into a new home for the BBC in Birmingham.
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Plans in for £35m York Uni Student Centre
Plans for a landmark student centre at the University of York have been submitted for planning permission.
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Muse Submits 260-home Horsham Scheme
Muse has submitted final planning to bring forward 260 mixed-tenure homes on Horsham’s former enterprise park site, in partnership with West Sussex County Council.
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Expressions of Interest Sought for £270m Residential-led Developments in Belfast City Centre
Increasing the city’s population is a key ambition in The Belfast Agenda, the city’s community plan, so Belfast City Council is now seeking to establish a long-term arrangement with an investor / development partner to bring forward sustainable, residential-led regeneration with placemaking, people and connectivity at its heart.
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Funding Partner Sought for Major BtR Project
Midlands-based developer and investor BPG has appointed global property consultancy Knight Frank to find a funding partner for a build-to-rent project featuring hundreds of homes.
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March 19, 2023
Government Signs for 38,000 sq ft Hub at Two Smithfield
The Home Office has taken 38,000 sq ft of space at Two Smithfield in the city centre with hundreds of civil servants set to move to the building in the coming weeks.
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March 20, 2023
Lace Market Point BtR Scheme Hits the Market
Monk Estates appoints global property consultancy Knight Frank to bring stabilised Nottingham Lace Market Point to the market, seeking offers from £23m for the Build to Rent scheme.
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Watkin Jones Breaks Ground on Cardiff 700 Flats Scheme
Watkin Jones has broken ground at the former Brains Brewery site in Cardiff to deliver over 700 build to rent flats as part of a wider £1bn regeneration project in the Welsh capital.
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March 21, 2023
FleetMilne Wins 100 Broad Street Build to Rent Brief
FleetMilne has been appointed to advise Urban Vision on its 100 Broad Street Build to Rent development in Birmingham.
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Love to Rent Awards Launch to Celebrate Excellence in BtR Sector
Love to Rent launches its dedicated Build to Rent awards, which will showcase and recognise excellence in the sector.
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Barratt London Launches Project H – a £280m BtR Opportunity
Barratt London launches Project H – a £280m Build to Rent opportunity and has appointed CBRE to secure funding partner(s).
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Build to Rent Group Confident Following Interim Results Announcement
Rental income improved in the six months to December 31, 2022, but pre-tax profits declined at PRS REIT, the Manchester private rented sector housing group.
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Countryside Closes Deal for £80m Build to Rent Homes
Countryside Partnerships and built-to-rent provider Sigma Capital Group have struck a deal to deliver 190 build to rent homes worth £80m on two of its major mixed-tenure schemes.
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