Council increases affordable housing target
Manchester City Council has detailed its proposal to grow its affordable housing offer from 5,000 to 6,400 homes by 2025.
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Manchester student blocks sold as part of £600m portfolio
Deutsche Bank's asset management arm DWS has acquired a portfolio of eight Vita Student buildings across the UK for £600m, including four blocks in Manchester.
Gorman in CBRE return
CBRE has appointed Mike Gorman as a senior director to lead on the growth of the firm’s offering in multi-family housing, residential investment and development in the North.
LSH hires Peake from WYG
Simon Peake has joined Lambert Smith Hampton in its planning, development and regeneration team.
Tameside homes come forward at Waters Edge
Galliford Try Partnerships and Manchester-based housing association Irwell Valley Homes are set to build 116 homes in Droylsden, Tameside, after the site was bought from a private investor.
Approval for abandoned warehouse demolition
Amstone Residential has been granted planning permission to demolish a three-storey former factory in Longsight, to make way for a seven-storey residential scheme totalling 96 homes.
Galliford Try picked for council housing
Manchester City Council has selected Galliford Try Partnerships to deliver 75 council homes in the north of the city.
Shenton to open co-living Manchester scheme
Entrepreneur Colin Shenton is to follow up his Ziferblat co-working spaces with the launch of Oppidan, a co-living scheme in Manchester’s Swan Street.
Splash secures consent for New Islington resi
Urban Splash has received planning consent for its next phase of modular townhouses at New Islington, Manchester.
Fresh timeline announced for Potato Wharf
Global property group Lendlease has said that work will start imminently on the final phase of 191 flats in Manchester’s Castlefield, having previously aimed for a start in the first quarter of this year.
