North West

TSK Group begins work at Horton House, Liverpool
Leading workplace environment specialist, the TSK Group has started work at one of Liverpool’s most prestigious office addresses, Horton House at Exchange Flags, having agreed a £5.5million deal with Liverpool based property developer UK Land & Property. TSK is providing a comprehensive design and delivery solution for the 160,000sq ft interior of the building; creating an elegant and innovative environment that will breathe new life into an iconic building that has remained largely unoccupied for over a decade.

St Paul’s Square apartments go on sale
Apartments at Liverpool’s prestigious St Paul’s Square development, due for completion in April, have been released for sale to the public. Designed with owner-occupiers in mind, the 50 one and two bedroom apartments at St Paul’s Square start from £122,000.

Recommended viewing for BBC staff – but time is running out!
BBC staff planning to re-locate from London to the north-west in readiness for the futuristic MediaCity at Salford Quays should act now if they want to reserve an exclusive luxury apartment in one of the region’s premier waterfront locations.

BDP’s Preston masterplan moves ahead a step
Following the announcement on Friday last week (26 Jan 2007) that John Lewis has signed up to be the anchor tenant in the BDP masterplanned regeneration of central Preston, the next stage for developer Grosvenor is to submit the 5m sq ft (139,353 sq m) scheme for planning approval.

Barn conversion in truly rural location in Cumbria
Rigghead has been lovingly converted over the last 3 years and now provides a wonderful three bedroom home, with beautiful interiors set in a magical rural location. The house is built of traditional stone under a slate roof, having all new double glazed windows, under floor heating on the ground floor and versatile accommodation including a magnificent double height drawing room.

Buyers cash in on potential gains at The Gallery
With just five apartments remaining for sale, Hillcrest Homes is nearing completion of The Gallery; an architecturally stunning development of two bedroom apartments on the site of a former horse tram depot, on Range Road in Whalley Range.
Get fit….without leaving the house
The festivities are over for another year. I bet that as well as feeling stuffed to the gills with fine food and wine, you’re resolute that this year you WILL stick to a health and fitness regime. You mean it…right now, but unfortunately the statistics are against you; over three quarters of those who commit to get fit after Christmas give it up before the end of January.
Villafont Homes builds on its success in sale
Villafont Homes has received planning consent after a lengthy Appeal for a development of 12 properties on Brooklands Road in Sale.

Manchester apartments to increase in value by nearly 50% say market analysts
Channel 4’s ‘Location, Location, Location’ claims market analysts are predicting a 47.7% increase in Manchester’s city-centre apartment values over the next five years.

Friends buy dream home at Hunts Cross
Best friends Emma Owen and Elizabeth Appleyard are celebrating after moving into their first home at Bellway’s popular Hunts Cross development.