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Joe Downey wins award at the South West Insider Media awards.
We are thrilled to announce that Managing Director, Joe Downey, has been presented with the Emerging Property Person of the Year award at last nights South West Insider Media awards ceremony. Joe was praised by judges for his elevation to Managing Director at Cubex at such a young age and for his work in site sourcing, acquisition,… View Article
Alex Baker joins the team at Cubex
We are delighted to welcome Alex Baker to the Cubex team. Alex will be responsible for the analysis and underwriting of prospective acquisitions and supporting the wider team to manage and deliver the existing development pipeline. Alex joins from AHRA where he was the co-fund manager on a 2,500 unit residential listed fund, and prior… View Article
Planning granted to develop a Grade A Logistics scheme at Swindon Trading Park
Cubex and Fiera Real Estate (“FRE UK”) are pleased to announce that planning has been granted at Swindon Trade Park to develop a Grade A Logistics scheme providing five new trade and two new urban warehouse units totalling 100,000 sq ft. The site was purchased through the Fiera Real Estate Opportunity Fund V UK (“FREOF… View Article
Cubex and Fiera Real Estate acquire a 2.6-acre site in Bristol to develop £20m Grade A logistics scheme
Cubex and Fiera Real Estate (“Fiera”) are pleased to announce the acquisition of 2.6-acres of brownfield land on the former Rolls Royce site at Filton, North Bristol. The business plan is to speculatively develop a new 75,000 sq.ft Grade A, multi-let, urban logistics development with a GDV of £20m. Purchased in an off-market transaction… View Article
Fiera Real Estate and Cubex secure planning for 156,000 sq.ft logistics scheme in Highbridge with a GDV of £25m
3rd April 2023 – Fiera Real Estate (“FRE UK”) and Cubex are pleased to announce that they have secured planning for a 156,000 sq.ft Grade A logistics scheme on their 12-acre site near Highbridge. The site which sits adjacent to the M5 has a GDV of £25m. The site was purchased unconditionally in 2021 on behalf of… View Article
Showpiece fit-out begins for Osborne Clarke at Halo
Work has begun on the state-of-the-art fit-out of leading law firm Osborne Clarke’s new Bristol offices at Halo, a new landmark, green office building that is part of the award-winning Finzels Reach neighbourhood. Set to be one of the UK’s most sustainable offices, Halo is the first office building outside of London to achieve BREEAM… View Article
Topping out at Millwrights Place and Coopers Court sees second phase at Finzels Reach hit milestone moment
Construction at Millwrights Place and Coopers Court, Finzels Reach, Bristol, has reached a major milestone with ‘topping out’ being achieved. The projects form the second Cubex/Grainger Build to Rent scheme in the city, providing high-quality rental homes and much needed affordable new homes for Abri. Cubex was delighted that Councillor Tom Renhard, Cabinet Member for… View Article
Deloitte South West on the move to Halo Bristol
Deloitte South West has confirmed it is on the move after it signed a deal with Cubex to occupy 22,500 sq ft in the heart of Bristol. Currently located across two offices in Rivergate and Bull Wharf, the move will see over 600 people migrate to one of the UK’s most sustainable office buildings –… View Article
Key milestone reached on Coopers Court at Finzels Reach
A key milestone has been reached on works to deliver 66 affordable homes at Coopers Court, part of the award-winning Finzels Reach mixed-use community. Coopers Court, which represents over 20% of the homes being delivered on the second phase of Finzels Reach, consists of 48 homes for the social rented market and 18 for shared… View Article
ESG was a ‘tick in the box’, now it’s a mindset
By Peter Walford, managing director at Cubex Interest in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles is by no means new, but it has certainly accelerated significantly over the last year. Key drivers of this shift include new legislation, pension fund investors asking for the ESG credentials of their investments, and much greater awareness of environmental… View Article