Savills Northern Region Development

A look back at 2024…

Discover how we have been helping to bring our client's vision to life throughout 2024. Below celebrates a selection of projects across Commercial, Residential and Rural. What will be next for 2025?

Wythenshawe Civic Centre, Manchester

Procurement of a JV Development partner to deliver a development framework. The regeneration project will include a new cultureal facility, food hub, improved public realm and the potential to deliver over 2,000 new homes.

Contact - Adam Mirley

Skerningham Garden Village, Darlington

Marketing and sale of strategic development land, comprising 160 acres. Resulting in significant capital receipts to Durham Cathedral and additional receipts via overage provisions which Savills advised on once future planning permissions are granted.

Contact - David Craig

Middleton Grange Shopping Centre, Hartlepool

Masterplan strategy in collaboration with R3Consulting, poviding economic demand, viability appraisal and soft market testing input to the project with a view to securing a development partner to regenerate Hartlepool Town Centre.


Contact - Greg Davison

Thorne Lane, Edenthorpe

Freehold sale of a serviced parcel of land comprising 5.41 acres, equating to c.78 plots.

Contact - Joshua Franklin

Hollins Cross, Burnley

Freehold sale of a greenfield site comprising 21 acres, on a subject to planning permission basis. Savills acted on behalf of the private landowner for the disposal and were then retained by the developer for the submission of a detailed planning application.

Contact - Ed Rooney

Hebburn Health Centre, South Tyneside

Unconditional sale of a medical centre, comprising 12,850 sqft to an owener occupier seeking to repurpose the building to provide specialist care for people with complex needs, to include hydrotheraphy.

Contact - Glenn Laws

Town Centre Regeneration Sites, Darlington

Strategic advice on the consolidation and marketing of several parcels of land within the Town Centre as part of a wider regeneration project that will lead to a developer selection process.

Contact - Greg Davison

Bamburgh & Cragside Estates, Northumberland

Strategic advice for potential development land, along with a restrictive covenant of which the Estate is beneficiary. The advice will inform the Estate about it's future strategic acquisition and disposal options.

Contact - David Craig

Haydock Park Racecourse, Newton-le-Willows

Unconditional sale of surplus land at the Racecourse, benefitting from outline planning permission for approximately 85 dwellings. The sale followed a marketing exercise and an informal tender process with a deadline for offers received.

Contact - Jay Duffield

Limetrees, York

Freehold sale of comprising of 12,575 sqft on c.1.85 acres, with strict planning constraints, or the demolition of exsisting buildings and redevelopment of a 3 storey dementia / residential care home of 60 beds, subject to planning.

Contact - Josh Franklin

Southfield Farm, Wetwang

Freehold sale of a consented residential development opportunity comprising 6.4 acres, with approved planning permission for 74 homes.

Contact - Matthew Jones

Trafford GMP, Old Trafford

Procurement of a JV Development Partner. The procurement process included competitive dialogue sessions with the shortlisted parties. The site will delivery c. 700 residential units with associated amenity and commercial.

Contact - Ned Brooks

South Tyneside College

Viability and enabling report to support the planning application for the redevelopment of 250 dwellings, including negotations of the S.106 package to protect land receipts in order to faciliate the funding of a new college building.

Contact - Ray Minto

Phase 3c Simpsons Park, Harworth

Freehold sale comprising 15.14 acres, with proposals to accomodate 245 units as a gateway development and providing a new access point to Phase 1a.

Contact - Matthew Jones

Smithy Wood Lane, Dodworth

Freehold sale of a site with approved planning permission for 179 homes.

Contact - Joshua Franklin

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