Tag: Leeds



High Quality Office Space on the way at Leeds Bond Court

Posted on 22 September, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Developments

The transformation of a Yorkshire city’s “ugly duckling” business quarter is moving a step closer to completion with the overhaul of its biggest single office block. Work starts next week on the multi-million pound refurbishment of Leeds’... Read More

Regional Markets deliver strong results for Property Investors

Posted on 18 September, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Industry News

The upturn in the regional property markets is continuing with one Midlands company reporting a staggering 238 per cent surge in profits and a Yorkshire investment firm seeing a rise in the value of its portfolio. In a six-month return which saw it... Read More

Relocations set to drive Leeds Office Market

Posted on 29 August, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Developments

Rumours that two of Britain’s biggest law and accountancy firms are considering relocating to Leeds have prompted one property expert to suggest its time the city moved its speculative office construction into high gear. Almost 141,000 sq ft of... Read More

Leeds Bramley Shopping Centre Sold

Posted on 12 August, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Sales and Lets

With returns from retail assets hitting a five year high, a number of high-profile deals have recently been completed. One of the latest is the acquisition of Bramley Shopping Centre by Rockspring Property Investment Managers. The west Leeds shopping... Read More

Muse provides the Silver Lining for Morgan Sindall

Posted on 8 August, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News

The construction and regeneration group Morgan Sindall has said that multi-million pound projects being built by its subsidiary, Muse Developments, are a “major contributor” to the company’s better than expected half year results. Morgan Sindall... Read More

Caddick Construction begins work on Leeds Core Shopping Centre Revamp

Posted on 28 July, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments

As shopping centre redevelopments continue to grow throughout the UK, local developers and construction firms are increasingly becoming more able to reap the rewards of multi million pound projects. This has been the case for Yorkshire based Caddick... Read More

Partnership outlines rolling development of Leeds Enterprise Zone

Posted on 7 July, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Developments

A joint venture company has submitted plans for the first phase development of a multi-million pound logistics and manufacturing hub in Yorkshire. The London-headquartered Evans Property Group and Keyland Developments, a sister company of Yorkshire... Read More

Approval granted for Leeds Office Scheme

Posted on 4 July, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments

Councillors in Leeds have this week overwhelmingly thrown their support behind a project to create a six storey office block in the city centre. The development, situated on a plot currently being used as a car park, is a joint venture between... Read More

Contractor named for Leeds Central Square Development

Posted on 23 May, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Developments

The job of main contractor for the £100m Central Square development in Leeds city centre has been awarded to Wates Construction. Planning permission for the 11-storey office scheme — situated between Whitehall Road and Wellington Street on the... Read More

Leeds Office Market set to outperform 2012 Levels

Posted on 28 December, 2013 by Jodee Redmond under Industry News

Leeds city centre office take-up is set to surpass 2012 levels. For the first time in six years, figures are on par with pre-recessionary levels, according to research conducted by BNP Paribas Real Estate. The total Leeds office take-up between Q1 and... Read More