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BTR: an abundance of potential, an absence of policy

Emily Grapes August 21, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutesBTR has the potential to increase the quality and quantity of UK housing delivery, but planning policy is not keeping up with the sector’s evolution, says Emily Grapes of Carter Jonas.

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Bristol BTR

Grainger leases up second Bristol BTR scheme

George Sell August 20, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Grainger plc has announced the successful lease-up of the Millwrights Place BTR scheme in Bristol.

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Vistry L&G

L&G and Vistry sign £40 million SFR deal

George Sell August 16, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesLegal & General’s suburban BTR arm has agreed a £40 million forward purchase agreement for 147 homes with Vistry Group.

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APO Group

APO Group under new ownership

George Sell August 15, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Living sector management company APO Group has been acquired by Broadsword Investment Management Ltd, for an undisclosed sum.

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Sheffield BTR

JV breaks ground on Sheffield BTR project

George Sell August 12, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: A joint venture between developer Torsion Group and Housing Growth Partnership has broken ground on a £53 million BTR scheme in Sheffield.

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Moda Birmingham

Moda gets green light for 37-storey Birmingham scheme

George Sell August 9, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Investor, developer and operator Moda Group has secured planning permission from Birmingham City Council for the next phase of its New Garden Square masterplan in Edgbaston, Birmingham.

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suburban BTR

BTR’s potential to de-risk development

Andy Jones August 8, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutesAndy Jones, group director, corporate lettings & BTR at Leaders Romans Group (LRG), looks at the positive fundamentals behind the suburban BTR sector.

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Bristol BTR

PLATFORM_ acquires Bristol site for BTR scheme

George Sell August 6, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBTR developer, investor and operator PLATFORM_ has acquired a 1.8-acre riverside site in the centre of Bristol.

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John Lewis BTR boss calls for developer tax breaks

George Sell August 5, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesKatherine Russell, director of BTR at the John Lewis Partnership has urged chancellor Rachel Reeves to introduce tax breaks for developers who are prepared to start work on sites as soon as they are consented.

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Milton Keynes BTR

Milton Keynes BTR scheme gets the go ahead

George Sell August 2, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: BTR developer, investor and operator PLATFORM_ has secured planning permission for 355 BTR apartments in Milton Keynes city centre.

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