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News this month

25/02/26

Industry bodies launch drive to push clients on Building Safety Act compliance

New guidance urges clients to take leadership role under post-Grenfell safety regime.

25/02/26

Kier appointed to deliver new state-of-the-art Eye Hospital at Edinburgh BioQuarter

NHS Lothian scheme will replace Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion with specialist clinical and surgical facility.

25/02/26

Royal London AM and Graftongate plan £140m Fareham logistics scheme

Scheme targeting BREEAM Outstanding on 24-acre South Coast site.

25/02/26

City of London showcases future skyline as planning pipeline gathers pace

New CGI imagery highlights strength of development pipeline ahead of MIPIM 2026.

25/02/26

Studio Egret West leads Battersea Power Station final masterplan

Urban design practice to shape remaining 16 acres of 3.2m sq ft mixed-use regeneration.

25/02/26

Bradford City Village regeneration scheme secures planning approval

Up to 1,000 homes to transform former commercial core into residential-led city centre neighbourhood.

25/02/26

Liverpool sets out long-term vision for Pumpfields & Limekilns

Draft SPD outlines framework for 7,000-home mixed-use neighbourhood at city centre edge.


25/02/26

BoS backs Kelvin Properties’ £18.8m Glasgow PBSA scheme

134-studio development targets NextGeneration GOLD status for sustainable delivery.

25/02/26

McLaren Property secures £20m Puma loan for Exeter co-living development

145-studio, 58,000 sq ft city centre scheme will target EPC A and BREEAM Excellent ratings.

25/02/26

King Edward Triangle pathfinder tower approved

Green light for 28-storey residential-led building in first phase of waterfront scheme.

18/02/26

FOI reveals Gateway 3 backlog as higher-risk building approvals stall

Law firm uncovers dozens of completed high-rise schemes waiting months for final sign-off.

18/02/26

GRAHAM lands £286m contract for Manchester Met’s Cambridge Halls

Contractor appointed to deliver two-tower redevelopment under Unite Students joint venture.

18/02/26

Italian manufacturer secures consent for 170,000 sq ft factory at New Stanton Park

Fassa Bortolo to deliver state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Ilkeston.

18/02/26

EDC and Stoford secure 209,000 sq ft logistics deal at Axis Works

Freehold turnkey transaction adds to momentum at Avonmouth scheme.

18/02/26

Business rates changes soften blow for warehouse sector - Savills

Rateable values rise, but lower multipliers and transitional relief limit immediate impact.

18/02/26

Acorn secures planning for Chippenham Riverside

Approval clears way for redevelopment of Emery Gate shopping centre into mixed-use town centre scheme.

18/02/26

City of London backs major redevelopment of Liverpool Street station

Planning approval clears way for large-scale upgrade of UK’s busiest rail hub and new commercial space.

18/02/26

Willmott Dixon begins enabling works for Gravesend leisure centre

Demolition set to start ahead of main construction on low-carbon Cascades replacement.

18/02/26

Skanska appointed to deliver £273m Broadgate office scheme as major pre-let secured

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer signs 21-year lease at 1 Appold Street ahead of 2029 completion.

18/02/26

Helical and Places for London secure £220m loan for Paddington scheme

PIMCO-backed facility will fund delivery of 235,000 sq ft office building above station.

12/02/26

Community Energy Plan unlocks £1bn pipeline for local green energy projects

Government’s community energy plan unlocks £1 billion pipeline for local construction

12/02/26

Wolverhampton regeneration project work underway on Phase One

ECF delivering 1,000 homes with retail in city centre Smithgate scheme

12/02/26

Planning approval secured for Holbeche Place regeneration in Solihull

Muse and Council will deliver 1,600 homes and public spaces

12/02/26

City centre offices poised to outperform in 2026 as Big 6 markets rally in Q4

Savills points to robust final quarter for office market in key UK cities

12/02/26

Kett House redevelopment secures green light in Cambridge

Stanhope's office scheme to deliver 160,000 sq ft of flexible workspace 

12/02/26

Bruntwood SciTech reveals £17m expansion plans for Manchester One

Modernised landmark tower to deliver 160,000 sq ft of workspace

12/02/26

£1bn expansion of London Cancer Hub secures planning approval

Aviva and Socius scheme in Sutton to deliver 1 million sq ft of science space

12/02/26

Unite Students to deliver 2,300-bed scheme in JV with Manchester Met

Unite Students will be developer, asset manager and operator

12/02/26

HG Construction begins work on £73m student scheme in Wembley

Development marks YourTRIBE's largest project to date

12/02/26

Caddick Construction starts work on later living scheme in Bradford

Scheme will deliver 75 Anchor apartments for older people 

04/02/26

Olympian secures Gateway 2 approval for Bristol Haymarket towers

Mixed-use scheme to deliver 592 beds across PBSA and co-living in twin high-rise development.

04/02/26

Birmingham Knowledge Quarter collaboration launched to drive innovation

Bruntwood SciTech joins academic and civic partners on scheme in West Midlands Investment Zone.

04/02/26

BPF and Savills: Build-to-rent slowdown risks UK government housing target

Falling construction starts underline need to accelerate BtR to meet the 1.5 million homes goal.

04/02/26

Unite Group acquires Empiric Student Property

Deal adds 7,700 beds as Unite brings Hello Student brand into its portfolio

04/02/26

Savills: Midlands logistics market outperforms long-term averages

Region sees robust take-up and rental growth despite wider economic uncertainty.

04/02/26

Laing O’Rourke to deliver research-led Sussex Cancer Centre in Brighton

£250m regional hub to integrate cancer care with clinical research and AI-driven innovation.

04/02/26

City of London approves plans to convert Ibex House into 382-room hotel

Dominus and Cheyne Capital JV to transform Grade II-listed Art Deco office.

04/02/26

Mixed science and homes project planned for Camden

401-home mixed-use scheme to deliver affordable housing and innovation space in north London.

04/02/26

Plans submitted for Whitechapel life sciences and housing campus

Mixed-use scheme  to deliver research space, key worker housing and green public realm.

04/02/26

Muse and ECF 1,600-home regeneration of Gateshead’s Baltic Quarter

The project forms a key part of  Council’s wider regeneration strategy, launched in September 2025.

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