13th December 2018
Category: Property Industry News
7th December 2018
Two major Ormeau Road developments look set for planning green light
Two major developments on south Belfast’s Ormeau Road are likely to be granted planning approval this Tuesday. City council officials have already recommended green-lighting a proposal to demolish the former Ballynafeigh PSNI station to make way for a modern apartment complex. Cromac Quay Ltd’s £12m bid for a six-storey office block at the Gasworks end […]5th December 2018
Report reveals 10% growth in number of new NI homes
The number of completed new-build homes in the last year has grown by 10% to reach 7,100, according to a new report. The Northern Ireland Housing Statistics report, from the Department for Communities, showed there were 7,382 residential planning decisions made, of which just 6% were refusals. The report additionally demonstrated growth of 1% in […]27th November 2018
Average NI house price up £6,000
The latest government report has revealed Northern Ireland’s average house price has grown by £6,000 over the last year to just over £135,000. Percentage growth of 4.8% for June to September this year – compared to the same time in 2017 – was the fastest annual growth since the beginning of 2017. The rise in […]27th November 2018
Major property portfolio listed for £4.7m
A substantial investment portfolio with a combined asking price of nearly £5m has been listed by Lisney. The seven properties, situated in rural locations across Northern Ireland, total over five acres. With a combined asking price of £4.7m, the portfolio’s units are in Clough, Dromara and Drumaness, as well as two in Killyleagh and two […]20th November 2018
Belfast Telegraph Property Awards 2018 Winners
This year’s awards celebrated the very best in the Property Industry. The awards received more entries for its 17 categories than ever before. The event, in partnership with Electric Ireland, was attended by 100s of Estate Agents, Developers, Architects and Property Experts. If you missed the event, then you can catch up on all of […]8th November 2018
NI is the UK’s best performing housing market
The Northern Ireland housing market is the best performing in UK, according to a survey today. The research by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) found that growth in prices in October defied a slump in the UK as a whole. Additionally, surveyors and estate agents in Northern Ireland were the most optimistic- with […]8th November 2018
Local Estate Agency Scoops Top UK Awards
A local estate agency has scooped two top awards at the most prestigious event in the UK property industry. Philip Tweedie and Company who has branches in Portstewart, Coleraine and Antrim won the coveted Best Estate Agency Single Office as well as the Best Property Consultant gongs at the annual UK Property Awards. The glittering […]6th November 2018
Plan for £14m, 15-storey student block
A Cookstown-based firm has submitted a planning application for a 15-storey structure in the centre of Belfast. Property developer McAleer and Rushe has submitted a bid to construct student accommodation between Great Victoria Street and the Dublin Road. The £14m Little Victoria Street project proposes the demolition of the existing buildings on the site and […]2nd November 2018
