Property and Construction
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Begbies Traynor pays £1.6m for Barker Storey Matthews
Professional services company Begbies Traynor has widened its property consultancy interests through the £1.6 million acquisition of Barker Storey... Read More
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Dutch specialist buys Cambridge science building
Dutch property investor and developer Kadans Science Partner has taken its first step into the Cambridge and UK life science market by acquiring a... Read More
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Cambridge, Brighton and Edinburgh outperform the UK office market
Analysis of the UK office investment volumes show that £1.3 billion has been invested so far this year (to mid-March 2019) but investment performance... Read More
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Savills revenue up to £1.76bn
Savills plc grew group revenue 10 per cent to £1.76 billion in the year to December 31. Underlying profit was two per cent ahead to £143.7 million... Read More
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Huawei pays £37.5m for 550-acre Cambridge site to develop R & D superhub
China ICT giant Huawei has underlined its commitment to the technology sweet spot of Cambridge and the UK in general by paying £37.5 million for the... Read More
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New consent sought for Haverhill innovation hub
Following discussions with West Suffolk Council and the Combined Authority/Business Board LEP, Jaynic has submitted another planning application for... Read More
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Income-generating properties headline at Cambridge auction
Cheffins’ first property auction of 2019 will see 20 lots offered on Wednesday March 13 at the firm’s salerooms in Cambridge. The auction... Read More
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Work starts on logistics development in Harlow
Work is underway on phase one at Icon Harlow, Essex, a speculative development of two new logistics units. Icon Harlow, which comprises two... Read More
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Iconic Newmarket building marketed as restaurant
Few buildings in Newmarket High Street have such an imposing design as the former Doric Cinema building, almost opposite the Jockey Club headquarters... Read More
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Record office rents recorded across prime Essex markets
The Essex office market has seen record Grade A rents achieved along the A12 corridor in Brentwood, Chelmsford and Colchester as occupier demand... Read More
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Rare double of D1 properties to let in Cambridge
Barker Storey Matthews is the sole agent instructed to let two properties for D1 occupation in central Cambridge. D1 usage covers a range of... Read More
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Bidwells hits £50m turnover for the first time in its history
A strategic focus on the Cambridge-Oxford-London Science & Technology corridor helped real estate adviser Bidwells break the £50 million turnover... Read More
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Overseas investor pool backs £3.5m property deals around Cambridge innovation hotspots
A pool of overseas investors embracing territories such as Russia, Dubai, Japan and Hong Kong, is injecting big money in residential and commercial... Read More
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217-bed Novotel Hotel confirmed for Cambridge North Station
Luxembourg-headquartered AccorInvest has committed to operate the forthcoming four-star hotel at Cambridge North Station under the Novotel brand.... Read More
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Rothamsted grows office space by 60 per cent
World-renowned agricultural research institute Rothamsted Research has responded to soaring demand by planning to massively increase capacity of its... Read More
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New logistics park in Bedford to bring 250 jobs potentially
Land for a new logistics park in Bedford has just been acquired which will see an investment of £30 million and the potential for more than 250 jobs... Read More
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20,000 new jobs and £2.8bn payback if Oxbridge hits demand for new labs
Science & Technology companies will create 20,000 jobs in the Cambridge and Oxford clusters in the next four years and create £2.8 billion for... Read More
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Science and tech sectors trigger Cambridge property ‘gold rush’
Scale-up Science & Technology businesses have sparked a fresh gold rush for office and laboratory space in Cambridge – and the smart operators... Read More
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Work starts on £300m Cavendish Laboratory
Construction company Bouygues UK and the University of Cambridge have started work on a new £300m state-of-the-art physics laboratory and a... Read More
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Top trio moving to Cambridge city tech quarter
Cambridge’s city centre technology quarter is fast becoming a mercantile metropolis after a string of top professional services firms – including... Read More