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PROVIDER SOUGHT TO PURCHASE 12 AFFORDABLE HOMES IN BANBURY
Harris Lamb has been instructed to secure a social housing provider to purchase 12 affordable homes in Banbury. Kendrick Homes has purchased the five-acre land parcel off Warwick Road, where it has outline permission to create a bespoke development, and has retained the business’ Residential Land team to… Read More
NOTTINGHAM LAND PARCEL PLACED ON THE MARKET FOR RESIDENTIAL CONVERSION
A Nottingham land parcel with outline permission for residential use is being marketed by agents at Harris Lamb. Acting for Telereal Trillium, the business’ Residential Land team is marketing the 0.23-acre site on Cowan Street, with Harris Lamb’s planning team having secured outline consent for 42 apartments or 91… Read More
HARRIS LAMB AND KEON HOMES SECURE PERMISSION FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF A UNIQUE RESIDENTIAL SCHEME AT FORMER WOLVERHAMPTON BREWERY SITE
Harris Lamb, working with Keon Homes, has secured full planning permission for the residential development of 64 dwellings on a derelict brewery yard in Wolverhampton. The Springfield Brewery service yard on Cambridge Street has stood vacant for over a decade. On being presented the site by their client, Amber Pines,… Read More
LICENSING EXPERTS STRIVE TO HELP THE HOSPITALITY SECTOR AS PUBS DEALT YET ANOTHER BLOW IN THE GOVERNMENT’S PANDEMIC RESPONSE
Licensed and leisure specialists at Harris Lamb are working closely with pubs and restaurant to try and guide them through the support options available after they were dealt another blow during the country’s Coronavirus response. With hospitality businesses having invested heavily into making their properties as safe as… Read More
FORMER TATA STEEL RESEARCH CENTRE SOLD TO KEEPMOAT HOMES FOR RESIDENTIAL CONVERSION AND NEW HOMES DEVELOPMENT
Harris Lamb has sold an historic collection of properties in Rotherham to developer Keepmoat Homes with the new owners now seeking permission for 197 homes at the site. The former TATA Research Facility, a 16.5-acre site which includes a number of historic buildings including Swinden House, the Coach House, the Lodge… Read More
FORMER STOURMINSTER SCHOOL SITE SOLD TO CAMERON HOMES FOR OVER £2.7M
Land agents at Harris Lamb have sold a former Worcestershire school site to Cameron Homes for over £2.7 million. The developer will build 57 high quality new homes on the 5.36-acre site, a portion of which will be retained by Wyre Forest District Council to provide a green corridor and nature… Read More
New Survey Boat for Specialist Aquatic Ecology Surveys
INTRODUCING BUOYONCÉ, QUEEN OF THE WATERWAYS Harris Lamb’s Ecology department has unveiled a new addition to the team… Buoyoncé the aquatic surveys boat. The business, which has Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management accreditation, has invested in the survey boat to enable the… Read More
BURNTWOOD AUTOMOTIVE FACILITY SOLD FOR OVER £5MILLION
A former automotive site in Staffordshire has been sold to a vehicle cleaning product company for more than £5 million. The freehold of unit 9 Attwood Road, a 60,000 sq ft warehouse on Burntwood Business Park, was placed on the market at the end of 2019, with commercial agents… Read More
COUNCIL GIVES GREEN LIGHT FOR 85 NEW HOMES IN NUNEATON
Harris Lamb has secured permission for 85 new homes close to Nuneaton on behalf on a West Midlands developer. Acting for St Philips (formerly UKLD Ltd), the business’ planning team submitted outline plans for the eight-acre site in Ash Green, which were met with approval by Nuneaton and Bedworth Council. Read More
FITNESS COACHING CENTRE SET TO LAUNCH AS OPEX COVENTRY PREPARES TO OPEN ITS DOORS
A brand new gym is set to launch in Coventry after signing a lease during lockdown. Opex Coventry, specialising in one-to-one fitness consultation, will open at 11 Longfellow Road after retail agents at Harris Lamb oversaw the letting. The business was instructed to let the 2,112 sq ft site,… Read More
SALTLEY COMMERCIAL ESTATE REACHES FULL CAPACITY
A Birmingham commercial property estate has reached full capacity, further highlighting the shortage of industrial stock within the Midlands. Mainstream 47, in Saltley, is the latest estate within the region to reach fully let status. The estate, which extends to over 26,000 sq ft, is located on Mainstream Way… Read More
PRINCIPAL ECOLOGIST APPOINTED TO TASK FORCE TO DRIVE CHANGE IN ENVIRONMENTAL NET GAIN POLICY
A panel of environmental experts has appointed an ecologist from Harris Lamb to help shape its work on driving forward Environmental Net Gain policies. Rob Harrison, Principal Ecologist for the business, has been appointed to the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) Environmental Net Gain… Read More
280-HOME DEVELOPMENT IN BANBURY GIVEN GO-AHEAD BY COUNCIL
Planning specialists at Harris Lamb have secured the green light for 280 new homes in Banbury on behalf of David Wilson Homes. Cherwell District Council granted permission for the high-quality residential scheme on land off Wykham Lane in Bodicote following detailed negotiations to ensure that the requirements of all stakeholders… Read More
LEASE ADVISORY SURVEYOR CAROLYN QUINN JOINS HARRIS LAMB
Harris Lamb has welcomed a new lease advisory and valuation surveyor to its expanding team. Carolyn Quinn joins the team from Knight Frank, having previously worked at Christie & Co specialising in the corporate childcare team, and has recently achieved her MRICS qualification. Richard Fantham, Head of Professional… Read More
SALE AND LEASEBACK DEAL AGREED AT REDDITCH OFFICE
A newly refurbished Redditch office building has been sold to a local mortgage advisor with a sale and leaseback being agreed with the property’s former owner. Prospect House, on Church Green West in the town centre, has been purchased by Kate Mcternan, owner of Redditch Mortgage Advice, who was attracted… Read More