Trio among first seven Town Deals offered
Blackpool, Barrow-in-Furness and Warrington are among the first seven locations to have funding bids accepted as part of the Government’s much-vaunted levelling-up programme.
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Accrington retail park is Glenbrook’s next buy
The investor and developer has acquired the 35,400 sq ft Eastgate Retail Park in Accrington town centre from a private property company for £2.8m, representing a net initial yield of 12.73%.
Accrol Paper’s Blackburn HQ acquired for £25m
Knight Frank Investment Management, on behalf of its client the Lancashire County Pension Fund, purchased the four properties totalling 350,000 sq ft on the Roman Road Industrial Estate off the M65.
High Court rules in developer’s favour in South Ribble
Housebuilder Wainhomes has won a High Court appeal against the local authority’s decision to refuse an application for 100 homes in Whitestake, prompting a further inquiry to be undertaken.
Hurstwood snaps up 9,000 sq ft Blackpool office
The Manchester-based developer and investor has purchased Transaction House, a hybrid office and warehouse building near Blackpool Airport from a private vendor for an undisclosed sum.
Concert Living hires commercial manager
The private residential arm of Leyland-based housing association Progress Housing has appointed Stuart Redfern to manage its build contracts.
Kingmoor sells Leigh business park for housing
Carlisle-based Kingmoor Park Properties has sold the 12-acre Bridgewater Business Park to a development consortium that plans to build 230 affordable homes north of the site.
Breck snaps up Burnley industrial asset
The investment arm of the Blackpool-based property developer has purchased a 65,000 sq ft factory on Farrington Road Industrial Estate for a sum in excess of £2m.
PAG adds to Morecambe portfolio with £2m deal
Property Alliance Group, the developer behind Axis Tower in Manchester, has bought Northgate Business Park from OCS Group in a sale-and-leaseback deal.
Chancerygate sells final Eaton Point unit
The developer said it has completed the sale and letting of its 101,000 sq ft industrial park in Chorley after selling the final unit to WS Properties for an undisclosed sum.
