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ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERTISE HELPS SECURE PERMISSION FOR NEW HOMES IN HEREFORDSHIRE
Environmental consultants at Harris Lamb have worked closely with Bromford Housing Association to help it secure permission for 42 new homes at a disused poultry farm in Hereford. Bromford submitted plans earlier this year for a mix of two- and three-bedroom homes at the Roman Road site, which will… Read More
LATEST PHASE OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN TUNSTALL HITS MARKET
Agents at Harris Lamb are marketing a collection of brand-new industrial units on behalf of Stoke-On-Trent City Council. Daniel Platts Business Park, comprising of 12 high-specification warehouse units on Charles Clowes Drive, originally built by Clowes Developments. Andrew Groves, Director at Harris Lamb’s Stoke office, said that the business’… Read More
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
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
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
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
ECOLOGISTS WARN THAT DEVELOPERS HAVE JUST WEEKS REMAINING TO ASSESS AND ACT ON BAT ROOSTS TO AVOID DELAYS TO CONSTRUCTION
Developers have a matter of weeks left to identify the presence of bats at earmarked sites, or risk delays to their plans, ecology experts at Harris Lamb have warned. The business’ Environment team is also warning developers that they could face more than delays if they disregard the presence… Read More
HARRIS LAMB LEADS WAY ON PHASED RETURN TO THE OFFICE
Harris Lamb has successfully implemented the first phase of returning its employees to an office environment further to Government guidance. When the country went into lockdown in March, the business immediately implemented its contingency plan, making a seamless transition to home working. With the Prime Minister having earlier this month… Read More