Focus North East

Morrison, Adrian

Focus North East - 2008 - Estates Gazette (0815) 19 April 2008, 137-163(15) .

Reports that property agents are giving a mixed response to office developments across the area, with some welcoming schemes while others fear oversupply. Appraises the use of a 125-acre site as the initial site for Newcastle council's urban regeneration financing vehicle. Considers the juxtaposition of residential with commercial zones. Examines the wisdom of Newcastle council's attempt to develop two complementary retail schemes in light of other market forces. Sunderland sites are being developed despite uncertainty over the ability to develop one major site. Reports on the Middlehaven office development in Middlesbrough, and speculative development in Stockton-on-Tees.


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