An alliance of leading London property owners has today announced the launch of a unique initiative to promote green infrastructure in the capital. The Wild West End project, launched by The Crown Estate, Grosvenor Britain & Ireland, the Howard de... Read More
The Westgate Oxford Alliance, a joint venture between Land Securities and the Crown Estate, recently revealed plans for the expansion and extensive refurbishment of the Westgate Centre in Oxford. This week, writing in Land Securities’ corporate blog,... Read More
The Crown Estate has taken advantage of a strong market in the south of the UK by offloading two industrial assets in deals worth a combined total of £21.5 million. Crown Industrial Estate in Taunton was acquired by Legal & General Property, on the... Read More
After the surprise closure of a Tyneside hotel the landowner — property giant The Crown Estate — has now unveiled plans for a shopping park on the site. In July, staff and guests at the Travelodge on North Tyneside's Silverlink retail park,... Read More
The Crown Estate has announced a wave of pre-lets at its much-anticipated Banbury Gateway Fashion Park, as work began on the site earlier this week. The Crown Estate, which already owns and runs a total of 16 successful retail destinations including... Read More
The Crown Estate has formed a £345m partnership with a Chinese state-backed property group to buy one of the UK’s biggest retail parks. The acquisition of the Fosse Retail Park in Leicestershire is the largest acquisition in the company’s near... Read More
The Church of England has sold a majority stake in its 400-year-old Pollen Estate in the heart of London’s Mayfair to a partnership led by the Crown Estate. Financed by Norway’s state wealth fund, the Crown Estate’s £381m offer was enough to see... Read More
As international retailers continue to flock to London, competition for prime locations amongst top designers has begun to reach fever pitch. Now, luxury designer brand Michael Kors is to open a 15,000 sq ft flagship store on Regent Street, which it believes... Read More
Profits from the Crown Estate have increased for the 25th year in succession. The organisation’s property portfolio has also reached a record value of £9.9bn. This year’s annual report and accounts, for the year ending in March, show that real... Read More
With more than £1bn of prestige retail property across Britain currently up for sale it’s emerged that The Crown Estate is a leading bidder for one of the country’s biggest out-of-town shopping parks. Bids for Leicester’s Fosse Shopping Park —... Read More
