COMMENT | Manchester’s great need for affordable housing
Outside Manchester’s city centre, the need for affordable housing is great, writes Lucy Worrall, housing partner at Anthony Collins Solicitors.
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Plans in for Albert Street tower
Cheshire Estates has submitted a planning application to Salford City Council for a 22-storey residential building at 1 Albert Street, Eccles.
Shortlist revealed for £800m Salford masterplan
The search for a development partner to deliver the 240-acre Salford Crescent masterplan has narrowed to four parties, including partnerships between some of the region's biggest players.
Plans revealed for Salford’s tallest tower
Designs for a 55-storey tower at Salford's Greengate have emerged, ahead of a consultation event due to take place next week.
Latest Portugal Street East scheme to be considered by city council
Olympian and Aecom's plans for two residential towers at Portugal Street East in Manchester have moved to the next stage of the planning process, a year after first being submitted to the council.
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.
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.
