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Property & construction
UK Real Estate Navigates Uncertainty In The First Half Of 2026, Says CBRE
Data centres continue to be one of the strongest-performing sectors. Photo by Geoffrey Moffett on Unsplash
UK real estate markets have proven to be resilient through the first half of 2026 despite a more challenging economic and geopolitical backdrop, according to CBRE's 2026 UK Real Estate Market Outlook Mid-Year Review.
P.ublished 6th August 2026
Property & construction
Dudleys Commences New HQ For North York Moors National Park Authority
The new headquarters
Dudleys Consulting Engineers has commenced work on site to deliver a new £3.3 million headquarters office and rangers’ depot for the North York Moors National Park Authority (NYMNPA).
P.ublished 27th July 2026
Property & construction
Food Manufacturer Greencore Moves Into Broad Gate In Leeds
Food manufacturer Greencore has signed a 15-year lease at Broad Gate with a 10-year break. Broad Gate, a 300,000 sq ft mixed-use development, comprises Grade A office space and a suite of penthouse offices, together with four prime retail units.
P.ublished 17th June 2026
Property & construction
Civil Engineering Works Completed For Landmark Residential Development
(L-R) Joe Clark, project manager, Total Project Integration; Alex First, project manager at Placefirst; Emma Bond, senior development manager, residential development team, Economy and Place, Julie McCartney, head of residential development, Economy and Place, Jane Simpson, assistant commercial manager all at Sunderland City Council; David Reagan, project manager, Katie Green, head of commercial, Duncan Bowman, director, Robyn Wright, project coordinator and Ritchie Wharton, director, all at Falcon Fox Construction.
Falcon Fox Construction has completed remediation and civil engineering works at Nile + Villiers, a new residential-led development in Sunniside, Sunderland. The scheme is a key part of Sunderland City Council’s Sunniside Place Strategy—a ten-year plan to bring new life, activity and investment to the area.
P.ublished 19th May 2026
Property & construction
Knight Frank Appointed To Market Humber Enterprise Park
Humber Enterprise Park
The Yorkshire industrial property and logistics team of global property consultancy Knight Frank has been appointed by landlord Citivale and Westcore to market over 230,000 sq ft of newly vacant space at the well-established Humber Enterprise Park, in Brough on the outskirts of Hull.
P.ublished 17th July 2026
Property & construction
Caddick Continues Framework Growth With YORbuild Appointment
Paul Dodsworth, Group Managing Director of Caddick Construction Group
Caddick Construction has been appointed to the latest round of YORBuild’s procurement framework for projects valued between £10m and £30m, marking the first time the contractor has joined the £1.5bn YORbuild Major Works 2 Framework.
P.ublished 9th July 2026
Property & construction
National Railway Museum Awards Contract For Construction Of Central Hall Building
The National Railway Museum in York has signed a contract with Graham Construction Ltd to begin main construction work on building Central Hall, a landmark new museum building that will transform visitor experience.
P.ublished 17th June 2026
Property & construction
High Profile Property Speakers At Free Breakfast In Leeds This Week
Next week Yorkshire’s property professionals will have the chance to hear from CEO of Real Estate:UK, Melanie Leech, and CBRE Investment Management’s Head of UK Direct Real Strategies, Hannah Marshall, at a free breakfast seminar at Harvey Nichols’ Fourth Floor Brasserie.
P.ublished 16th May 2026
Property & construction
Wykeland Acquires Sole Ownership Of Revitalised Waterside Centre
Commercial property developer Wykeland Group has acquired sole ownership of Lincoln's Waterside centre, having previously held it in joint venture with Lincolnshire Co-op since June 2023.
P.ublished 12th May 2026
Property & construction
Operam Education Group Completes Largest Acquisition To Date
Education recruitment specialist Operam Education Group has announced the acquisition of Choice Teachers and its brand, Bespoke Education, for an undisclosed sum. The deal marks the ninth acquisition for the Barnsley-headquartered group as part of a 10-year growth strategy.
P.ublished 7th May 2026
Property & construction
Placemaking Agency Completes Transformational Town Centre Regeneration Projects
Barnsley Glassworks
DS.Emotion, the branding, marketing and creative placemaking agency, continues to cement its reputation as a leading strategic partner for ambitious regeneration and place-making initiatives across the UK.
P.ublished 2nd May 2026
Property & construction
Knight Frank Secures Two Deals With Global Yorkshire Manufacturer
The Park 2000 development in Leeds
The Leeds office of global property consultancy Knight Frank has completed two commercial property deals on behalf of its long-standing client CCL Stressing International. CCL Stressing International is the manufacturer and supplier of pre-stressing systems, anchorage systems and construction equipment for the precast concrete industry.
P.ublished 20th April 2026
Property & construction
Developer Shares Vision For New Community Of Homes In Amble
Tantallon Parks in Amble (for illustrative purposes only)
Amble is set to benefit from 480 new homes, supporting the area’s growth opportunities and demand for quality housing. A North East developer is behind the plans for ‘Tantallon Parks’, which will offer one-bedroom apartments right up to five-bedroom homes, and everything in between. Tantallon Homes is delivering the scheme, following completion of several sold-out developments in the region.
P.ublished 18th April 2026
Property & construction
Premcor Secures Major Retail Brands For Rossington Roadside Scheme
How the roadside scheme will look once complete. Copyright of C4 Projects
Premcor Estates (Premcor), a private UK property development company, has achieved a significant milestone at its 45-acre Rossington site near Doncaster, following the granting of planning permission for a dedicated roadside development.
P.ublished 1st April 2026
Property & construction
TSK Expands Presence To Newcastle As Demand For Workplace Projects Increases
TSK, a national workplace strategy, design and build company, is to establish a Newcastle base in response to demand for projects across the North East. TSK has taken the step to open a delivery studio in the city after noting a marked uplift of office regeneration projects in Newcastle and the wider region.
P.ublished 5th March 2026
Property & construction
Highest level of approvals for North East planning specialist Hedley Planning
North East planning specialist Hedley Planning has recorded its highest ever level of residential approvals as it looks ahead to continued growth in the next 12 months. The news comes as the firm, which provides planning services for volume housebuilders including affordable home providers, either submitted or secured approval for 3,322 dwellings across the North East region in 2025.
P.ublished 20th January 2026
Property & construction
UK Design Agency Completes A Range Of Projects In Leeds
Fifth House, a UK design and place-making agency, has completed a range of commercial property projects in Leeds.
P.ublished 13th January 2026
Property & construction
Premcor Secures Planning For 43-Acre Mode 18 Scheme Near Doncaster
Premcor Estates (Premcor) has secured planning permission for its 43-acre Mode 18 development at Rossington, Doncaster, marking a significant milestone and paving the way for hundreds of future jobs and the start of much-needed infrastructure works.
P.ublished 8th January 2026
Property & construction
Major Investment To Deliver Premium Sustainable Grade A Offices In Newcastle
No 2 St James Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne
A seven-figure investment at No 2 St James Gate in Newcastle city centre is set to deliver 23,516 sq ft of premium office space to the North East commercial property market. Real estate investment trust, Palace Capital plc, has appointed Knight Frank to manage significant development works at the 82,000 sq ft, eight-storey office building, near Newcastle Central Station.
P.ublished 9th December 2025
Property & construction
York Architects Win Prestigious Edinburgh Coastal Design
York-based architecture firm brown + company has secured first place in a national design competition to create a new community facility on the Portobello Promenade in Edinburgh.
P.ublished 25th November 2025
Property & construction
Flagship Ex-Real Radio HQ Now Available At Capitol Park Leeds
A flagship office building, which would perfectly serve as a company’s headquarters, is available to buy or to let at the Capitol Park development in Leeds. The building, which was formerly the headquarters of Real Radio, is ideally situated at the entrance to Capitol Park East by Junction 28 of the M62.
P.ublished 21st November 2025
Property & construction
£4 Million Price Tag For Landmark Leeds City Centre Property
Strategic property and construction advisors, Fox Lloyd Jones (FLJ) have launched 84 Albion Street on behalf of ESR at an asking price of offers in excess of £4 million. The mixed-use freehold commercial building is situated in a high-profile position between the city’s established retail core and its expanding office district.
P.ublished 20th November 2025
Property & construction
Yorkshire Horse-Racing Trainer Puts His Mansion Up For Sale
Tom Tate, one of Yorkshire’s most popular and successful horse-racing trainers, is saying farewell to the beloved house where he and his family have lived for the past 36 years, but he isn’t shedding too many tears. “It’s not because we haven’t loved living here, we absolutely have.
P.ublished 20th November 2025
Property & construction
Hull Business Park Expands After Phase One Sells Out
Work is underway on the second phase of The Point business development in west Hull after all three initial units were quickly occupied by growing companies. The 6.5-acre development, run by family-owned Allenby Commercial at Priory Park East, offers high-quality industrial and trade counter units tailored to business needs.
P.ublished 12th November 2025
Property & construction
Work Begins At Former Marley Tiles Site In Northumberland
Story Homes has commenced on-site works at the former Marley Tiles factory site near Ebchester, marking the start of the remediation phase for its new 60-home development in Northumberland, Newlands Hurst.
P.ublished 11th November 2025
Property & construction
Why Yorkshire’s Iconic Textile Mills Must Be Treasured – Or Be Lost
West Yorkshire’s iconic textile mills must be treasured or they will be lost for ever, warns William Gaunt, joint managing director of Sunny Banks Mills in Farsley. Mr Gaunt explained: “Mills are such a huge part of the West Yorkshire landscape but sometimes we take these important heritage buildings for granted.
P.ublished 10th November 2025
Property & construction
Leeds Named UK’s Top Construction Hotspot
Image by Chris Spencer-Payne from Pixabay
Leeds has been ranked the number one city in the UK for construction growth, due to a combination of high housing completions, strong planning activity, and thriving construction businesses. Despite broader economic uncertainty, the construction sector continues to show strong momentum, and Leeds is at the heart of it.
P.ublished 30th October 2025
Property & construction
Team Valley Picture House Offers Historic Office Space Ready For New Occupiers
The Picture House, a historic Team Valley building with origins as a 1930s cinema and welfare facility for manufacturing workers during World War II, now offers new owners or tenants the chance to occupy a unique headquarters steeped in history yet fully refurbished to meet modern business needs.
P.ublished 29th October 2025
Property & construction
Ripon Retail Park Sold For £8.3m
St Michael’s Retail Park in Ripon, home to Marks & Spencer and Next, has been sold for £8.3m. The Leeds office of global property consultancy Knight Frank and independent property consultants Lamb and Swift acted for the vendors, Commercial Development Projects and retail and leisure specialist Rothstone Estates. TW Keil represented the buyer State Street Investment Management.
P.ublished 13th October 2025
Property & construction
Wykeland Unveils £10m East Yorkshire Business Park Extension
Wykeland Managing Director Dominic Gibbons and East Riding of Yorkshire Council Leader Cllr Anne Handley shake hands on the partnership which has enabled the development of Evolve @ Melton West. They are flanked by the council’s Chief Executive Designate Paul Bellotti, left, and Wykeland Development Director Jonathan Stubbs. Pictures: R&R Studio.
Commercial property developer Wykeland Group has formally opened its new £10 million Evolve development at Melton West business park in East Yorkshire, adding 85,000 sq ft of modern commercial space to the sought-after location. The development, which provides high-specification facilities for growing companies, has already secured its first major tenant.
P.ublished 29th September 2025
Property & construction
Severfield Brings 150 Jobs To Malton Business Park
Severfield Modular Solutions, a division of the UK’s largest structural steel company, is relocating to Malton Enterprise Park in North Yorkshire, bringing 150 jobs to the area. The company, headquartered in York, is known for its work on major projects across the UK, including London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and The Shard.
P.ublished 22nd September 2025
Property & construction
Planning Consent Secured For 54-Acre Teeslink Regeneration Development
Rula Developments has secured planning consent to deliver 775,000 sq ft of industrial and logistics accommodation at Teeslink, a strategic 54-acre site in Stockton-on-Tees. This is positive news for the region allowing the important regeneration of a key strategic site with potential to support up to 1,000 jobs.
P.ublished 12th September 2025
Property & construction
Silverstone Wins Nationwide Contract Surveying Student Accommodation
A private student accommodation provider has appointed Silverstone Building Consultancy to carry out pre-acquisition building surveys on an extensive portfolio of student properties located across the UK. The portfolio includes a mix of purpose-built and converted student blocks, as well as HMO’s, in the heavily student populated cities of Bath, Bristol, Exeter, Liverpool, Manchester and York.
P.ublished 9th September 2025
Property & construction
Giant Bug Hotel Installed At Leeds Housing Development
An enormous bug hotel has been installed at a Leeds housing development helping to provide new homes for both wildlife and people. Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey Yorkshire commissioned Wildlife and Birdcare Nature recovery project (CIC) to provide the giant 2m by 4m bug hotel for their development at Morwick Springs, in Leeds Road.
P.ublished 6th September 2025
Property & construction
York Handmade Bricks Feature In The Sunday Times House Of The Week
A stunning Berkshire country house, built with bespoke York Handmade Company’s bricks, has been chosen as the Sunday Times’ House of the Week. The Georgian-style Glebe House in Chieveley, near Newbury, is on the market with offers over £1.75m.
P.ublished 30th August 2025
Property & construction
Roann Secures New Contract With Taylor Wimpey In Yorkshire
Wakefield-based worktop specialist Roann has secured a new six-figure contract with national housebuilder Taylor Wimpey, extending a partnership that began in 2019. The new project will see Roann supply and install Silestone kitchen worktops for buyers at Taylor Wimpey’s Marske Sands development in Marske-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire. The 342-home scheme is due for completion by 2027.
P.ublished 28th August 2025
Property & construction
Harrogate Office Hub Reaches Milestone As Copthall Bridge Hits 50% Let
A landmark £10.5 million office redevelopment in Harrogate has reached a major milestone, with WorkWell’s Copthall Bridge now 50 per cent let just months after launch, signalling strong business confidence in the town and a continued appetite for high-quality, flexible office space.
P.ublished 11th August 2025
Property & construction
DS.Emotion Secures Four New Residential Marketing Projects
Vivere, Manchester
Leeds-based property marketing agency DS.Emotion has been appointed to four new residential projects across the UK. The wins include The Wood Street Collection in Wakefield for Fallowdale Homes, Vivere in Manchester for Forshaw Land & Property Group, and Higgs Yard in Brixton for housing association Peabody.
P.ublished 7th August 2025
Property & construction
Hobson & Porter Awarded Second Phase Of Works At National Holocaust Museum
Following the successful completion of the first phase of renovation works at the National Holocaust Museum earlier this year, Yorkshire and Lincolnshire construction firm Hobson & Porter has been awarded a significant second phase of development at the historic site in Laxton, Nottinghamshire.
P.ublished 31st July 2025
Property & construction
Almost Half A Million Square Feet Of Industrial Space Hits The Market In West Yorkshire
A vast West Yorkshire business park that offers 489,000 sq ft of fully occupied industrial space on a 23-acre site, which is home to seven businesses and has further development potential, is for sale.
P.ublished 3rd July 2025
Property & construction
Leeds And Sheffield Students Take Top Regional Property Awards
Two students from Yorkshire have been named regional winners at the Women in Property Yorkshire & North East Student Awards 2025. Ciara Patterson, a degree apprentice at Sheffield Hallam University, and Ellen Campbell, an Architectural Technology student at Leeds Beckett University, were recognised for their academic and professional promise in the built environment sector.
P.ublished 18th June 2025
Property & construction
Historic Quayside Building Set For New Life As Office Space
A 13th-century building on Newcastle’s Quayside is to be refurbished and offered for office use, following planning approval from Newcastle City Council. The property, 4/6 Trinity Chare, forms part of the Trinity House estate, a historic institution in the city. It is now available to lease through JK Property Consultants, which is marketing the 2,000 sq.
P.ublished 2nd June 2025
Property & construction
Plans For New Homes At Stockton’s Wynyard Park
New homes on a County Durham residential estate could be on the cards following the submission of plans for the next phase of development.
P.ublished 31st May 2025
Property & construction
Northern Builders And SME Construction Workers Honoured At 2025 North Master Builder Awards
From a teenager who went from struggling at school to thriving on site with a hands-on apprenticeship, to a fifth-generation family firm still leading with heart over a century on, this year’s North Master Builder Awards are a celebration not just of beautiful homes, but of the people behind them.
P.ublished 16th May 2025
Property & construction
New Jobs Created At £13m Development In County Durham
New computer-generated images offer a first look at what Saxon Vale could look like upon completion
Work is underway to build a luxurious £13m housing development in County Durham – creating 30 jobs in the process. Saxon Vale, in Sadberge, will consist of 46 semi and detached properties, ranging from three to six bedrooms.
P.ublished 14th May 2025
Property & construction
Commercial Property Market Shows Early Signs Of Recovery
Image by Simon Hill from Pixabay
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has released its Q1 2025 UK Commercial Property Monitor, revealing that while market sentiment remains generally cautious, early indications suggest that certain sectors are beginning to show signs of improvement.
P.ublished 24th April 2025
Property & construction
Yorkshire Developer Predicts A Golden Age For The UK's Housing Market
A Yorkshire residential property developer believes that the sustained downward trend in interest rates, combined with Labour’s planning reforms, will lead to a golden period for the housing market over the next two years.
P.ublished 17th April 2025
Property & construction
Barnsley Industrial Scheme Breaks Ground Near M1
Construction has begun on a £12 million industrial development in Barnsley, set to deliver more than 77,000 sq ft of commercial space and generate around 185 jobs. Developer Carnell Management Services (CMS) is leading the project, named Kestrel Park, on a site just off Junction 36 of the M1 near Hoyland.
P.ublished 15th April 2025
Property & construction
Guide Post Deal Signals The Way To New Development
A land deal has been completed that will pave the way for 111 new homes in Guide Post, South East Northumberland. The acquisition, by Consett based housebuilder Amethyst Homes, means that the planning application can now be brought forward for the site, which is located just off the A1068. It is part of a larger redevelopment area between the settlements of Choppington and Guide Post.
P.ublished 7th April 2025
Property & construction
Helmsley Group Reports Significant Office Uptake In York
Helmsley Group has secured 42,000 sq ft of prime office lettings in York, marking a significant boost in the city’s office market. The property investment and development specialist said that demand for office space in York has seen a resurgence as businesses return to in person and hybrid working models.
P.ublished 4th April 2025
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