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 […]
The Langham Estate welcomes David Chipperfield Architects’ HQ
Coverdale Barclay’s client The Langham Estate has signed a new major lease with David Chipperfield Architects establishing its new UK headquarters at a property on Little Portland Street. The international architecture practice sought a prime central London location that would offer increased connectivity, more space, greater local amenities, and proximity to a range of high-profile […]
Creating noise around our clients’ summer events
Our clients, Devonshire Square, Sugar House Island and Borough Yards have all been celebrating the summer of sport with outdoors screens showing Wimbledon, the Euros and the Olympics, alongside pop-ups al fresco bars by the businesses on site. These screenings have provided activation for the public realm, which brings the community together, drives footfall, and increases dwell time. The Independent, London on the Inside, Glamour, Evening Standard, Time Out, Country […]
Placefirst accelerates portfolio
The award-winning single-family developer and operator, Placefirst, has accelerated the growth of its portfolio through a series of forward-funded deals. As the UK’s new government looks to address the shortage of housing, greater amounts of high -quality housing to offer an alternative to the unpredictable buy-to-let market is key. As part of its commitment […]
London Designer Outlet signs new brands
The capital’s leading fashion and lifestyle destination has welcomed Ben Sherman and Lids to the outlet, as it celebrates record-breaking May trading and the strongest June trading since before the pandemic. As the new brands take up 2,000 sq ft of newly leased space combined, existing brands Sunglass Hut and Sony have increased their […]