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Another escape room game set to open in Birmingham
Escape Reality wants to open in this former restaurant and function building A disused former banqueting building which is nearly 200 years old is set to be the latest in Birmingham to house a live escape attraction. Escape Reality has unveiled new plans to covert the Grade II-listed building […] Click here to view original…
Read More£53m funding deal for major Jewellery Quarter flats plan
A proposed apartment scheme in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter has secured £53m in funding from Legal & General. The funding for Newhall Square has been agreed with residential developer Spitfire Bespoke Homes. Alongside 220 apartments for the build to rent (BTR) sector, the development will also include 7,500 sq ft […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreJewellery Quarter factory conversion named in RIBA shortlist
The Compound has been shortlisted for a RIBA prize A former Jewellery Quarter factory converted into a creative space used for films and events has been shortlisted in a prestigious architecture prize. The Compound once housed a textile factory but underwent a major regeneration and now counts singer Ed […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreNewhall Square Development – Closer to Sign Off
Charlotte Street (Image: Associated Architects) Proposals to construct 220 high-end apartments in Newhall Square could get the go-ahead on Thursday 31st August, subject to a funding agreement between the developer, Spitfire Bespoke Homes (SBH) and the city council. SBH, the residential arm of IM Properties, previously applied for planning […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreNewhall Square PRS scheme set for major step forward
Proposals to construct a residential scheme on Birmingham’s Newhall Square with 220 apartments for the private rented sector (PRS) could get the green light next week, subject to the finalisation of a funding agreement between the developer and the city council. Spitfire Bespoke Homes, the residential arm of IM […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreDevelopers snap up prime Jewellery Quarter site
A joint venture between Apsley House Capital and Galliard Homes has snapped up a prime three-acre redevelopment site in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter. The Northwood Street site is currently occupied by manufacturing and engineering company AE Harris and will be redeveloped to offer a mix […] Click here to view original web page at www.bqlive.co.uk
Read MoreJewellery Quarter development site snapped up
A three-acre site in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter with the potential to be transformed into homes and commercial units has been acquired by a property development joint venture. Apsley House Capital and Galliard Homes has snapped up the plot on Northwood Street, which is currently occupied by manufacturing and engineering […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreMajor land deal for Jewellery Quarter regeneration
Developers have bought the AE Harris factory in Northwood Street The home of a historic Jewellery Quarter manufacturer is set to be transformed into a new mixed-use complex. AE Harris will move from its current home in Northwood Street, where it has been based since 1964, after which the […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreFirefighters tackle blaze at luxury block of flats in Birmingham city centre
Firefighters tackled a blaze at a luxury block of flats in Birmingham on Monday afternoon. Three fire appliances from Ladywood and Kings Norton Fire Stations were called to Islington Gates, in Fleet Street, at around 3.08pm. West Midlands Fire Service said a small fire had broken out in an […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreJewellery Quarter factory site to house 220 new apartments
More than 200 new apartments, commercial and retail space and a public square are all to be built on the historic home of a former Jewellery Quarter factory. New plans have been unveiled for the next phase of the regeneration of Newhall Square which has already welcomed two hotels, […] Click here to view original…
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