birmingham city centre redevelopment latest news
The City Council’s planning committee A proposal to build Birmingham's tallest skyscraper at 51 stories has finally been approved, following a setback. 123 Stratford Road . Following planning approval this year, preparation work for HS2s Curzon Street station dubbed the first brand new intercity terminus station built in Britain since the since the 19th century - is set to continue. Most importantly, the projects over the next decade will focus on energy efficiencies. While the projected completion date remains at 2037, Smithfield is expected to provide a plethora of new opportunities for the city around 100,000 new jobs and billions of pounds worth of investment in infrastructure. The Bull Ring, Birmingham . In the coming years, the site will accommodate an array of amenities, including office spaces, restaurants and a hotel. - HS2, Curzon Street Station The 280,000 sq ft, thirteen-storey office block, designed by Birmingham-based Glenn Howells Architects has been described by the project team as overlooking the transformed Centenary Square [] a striking visual gateway to Paradise and a new landmark for the city. External. News in brief: Canning Town housing plans approved; 7.6m Nature This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. The sectors which employed an increasing number of workers included; professional services, finance, tourism, and retail. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. The city councils planning committee granted outline consent for Oval Real Estates proposals to extend the Victorian Custard Factory in Digbeth and regenerate 19 hectares of surrounding land. The expansion aims to improve accessibility globally, with access to more destinations across more flights. Let's take a look at some of the key projects: - The Midland's Metro Expansion It comes as prices at the pump s are set to fall in the coming weeks, according a report. The Midlands Metro Westside Extension will complement New Square Garden, with the Edgbaston Village Metro terminus being directly opposite the development, further increasing accessibility to and from the city. The 700 million Paradise project in Chamberlain Square will include offices, a hotel, retail and leisure space as well as a residential building, to be housed at the northern edge of the site next to Summer Row. From the 210 million investment, this health innovation campus is set to provide over 657,000 sq ft of lab, office and incubation space. Sustainable Bankside office development approved. The city boasts a thriving economy and plentiful skilled job opportunities and is a desirable commuter location to London. Proposals for a major redevelopment of part of Birmingham city centre have been revealed. Stay ahead of the competition and read about the latest market news, our upcoming developments and investment hotspot features by subscribing to our monthly newsletter. Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani and Sir Jim Ratcliffe are the only . Artist's impression of the Curzon Street HS2 station in Birmingham. With both One Chamberlain Square and Two Chamberlain Square now complete, PwC, DLA Piper, Mazars and Knights are the major occupiers moving in. In 2017, the UK government legally directed Sheffield City Council to implement the Clean Air Zone to reduce the dangerous levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in the north England city. So far, the likes of PwC, HSBC and Deutsche Bank have relocated to the second city, strengthening Birminghams business centre. Now completed, this ambitious development should be on the radar as an example of how a service-led approach is transforming the residential property market.