BOXPARK appoints Coverdale Barclay

We’ve been appointed to work with BOXPARK to help refine the brand strategy and launch their new concept BOXHALL City. BOXHALL City will offer a carefully-curated line-up of quality food concepts and retailers, aiming to redefine the food hall experience. The destination, located in the historic Metropolitan Arcade in Liverpool Street will house independent and […]

Real Estate Industry Optimistic Amidst Government Support for Growth

At yesterday’s London Real Estate Forum, a renewed sense of optimism was evident as industry leaders discussed the promising opportunities ahead for the sector. For the first time in 14 years, with a new government in place, practical steps are being proposed to support and drive growth in the built environment. Here are some of […]

Will the Labour government result in quicker interest rate cuts?

In this latest blog, Coverdale Barclay’s account director Alexander Peel, offers an overview of the importance of interest rates to the real estate sector – and argues that while many of the factors affecting rates are out of the control of the current government, there are reasons to suggest October’s budget could result in the […]

The proposed NPPF changes – an opportunity for developers

Stakeholder Engagement expert, Rowan Cole, offers his insight on the proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework. By Rowan Cole The opportunity to influence planning policy, by commenting on the proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), ends soon with the consultation closing on 24th September. Once the consultation ends, it’s anticipated […]

Full steam ahead for our Placefirst

It’s been a busy week of news for our client Placefirst, a developer and operator of rental homes. The company has completed a new scheme in Lancashire dubbed Bay Mill, and has also completed the final stage of its iconic Welsh Streets regeneration project in Liverpool – part of a collaborative masterplan conceived in 2016 […]

We’re hiring – Junior Account Manager

Our talented team of public relations experts, stakeholder engagement specialists and marketing professionals is looking for a bright and ambitious Junior Account Manager to join us in delivering strategic communications programmes for the built environment Role Description This is a full-time, permanent role as a Junior Account Manager. We will consider applications from Senior Account […]

London Designer Outlet in Wembley Park ends a blockbuster summer

London Designer Outlet in Wembley Park ends a blockbuster summer on with August sales toppling over the £10m mark for the first time outside of December.  This milestone was fuelled by LDO’s vibrant summer programme, which coincided with major events at Wembley Stadium featuring global stars like Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen, AC/DC, and Green Day. […]

Coverdale Barclay is going to London Real Estate Forum 2024!

Coverdale Barclay is off to NLA’s London Real Estate Forum on 25th September. Co-Founding Director Ros Barclay, Director Hannah Channing, and Senior Account Director, Katie Balcombe will join industry leaders from across the public sector, government, investment, and business communities at Guildhall in the City of London to discuss the opportunities and challenges currently facing […]

The Langham Estate restores West End landmark property

As Building Design reports, our client The Langham Estate has restored a landmark West End property as part of its broader £50 million investment in the preservation of heritage buildings. Led by architects Robson Warren, the refurbishment of the 10,000 sq ft, Grade II listed building focused on maintaining the building’s original aesthetic while incorporating modern sustainability […]

Inside Housing interviews Stockport MDC’s chief executive

Speaking to Inside Housing’s chief reporter James Riding, our client Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation’s chief executive Paul Richards discusses the town’s recent successes and its newly announced ambitions to build 4,000 homes east of the town centre. Stockport MDC currently has a pipeline of 1,200 primarily rental homes under construction, with around 22% let at […]