House Crowd’s Downs Quarter to be sold  

Contractor Bowmer + Kirkland has started construction of Four New Bailey, a 175,000 sq ft office building at English Cities Fund's Salford scheme.

Cole Waterhouse and Peveril Securities' hope of bringing forward up to 275,000 sq ft of warehousing close to the AJ Bell Stadium have moved closer after the council approved their bid to buy the site.

Evermark Properties has acquired the 250,000 sq ft building and extended the stay of tenant Manchester Storage by a year.

Thornham Mill on Oozewood Road in the Oldham suburb would be demolished and replaced with a 72-home apartment block, under plans lodged with Oldham Council. 

Salford City Council has launched a tender for a contractor to renovate the creative workspace and arts venue it bought last year. 

The landowner is courting developers to help it bring it forward a trio of sites that would deliver the first 400 of 3,000 homes of the £1bn project on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal.

Bruntwood Works' in-house fit out contractor CubicWorks has begun the refurbishment of Marsland House in Sale. 

Developer Hollins Strategic Land aims to gather more feedback from the public on its plans to create a 300-home community called Waterfall Brook on land at the golf club off Styal Road.

A 14-storey apartment block proposed as part of Capital & Centric's £60m scheme would negatively impact views of the grade two-listed Stockport Viaduct and should be refused, according to the conservation group.