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The latest property stories coming out of the East of England.

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The latest property stories coming out of the East of England.

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Sector News

The latest property stories coming out of the East of England.

Olympic and Paralympic stars open Leighton Leisure Centre

by Alfie Morse | Jul 3, 2026

A £33.9 million Bedfordshire leisure centre was opened last Saturday.

Chelmsford Garden Community final phase approved

by Alfie Morse | Jul 2, 2026

The final phase of Chelmsford Garden Community was recently approved by Chelmsford City Council

Cambridge student accommodation set for approval

by Alfie Morse | Jul 1, 2026

A planning application for demolition of existing student accommodation, and the erection of newer student accommodation at Wolfson Court in Cambridge has come forward.

165 new Cambridge homes greenlit

by Alfie Morse | Jul 1, 2026

A 165-home planning application for Hanover Court and Princess Court in Cambridge has seen approval.

Cambridge South Station open for passengers

by Alfie Morse | Jun 30, 2026

The new Cambridge South Station opened for use this Sunday.

EastProp Awards 2026 – The roundup

by Alfie Morse | Jun 29, 2026

A video covering the 2026 edition of the EastProp Awards, with comments from attendees, winners, and the organisers.

120 homes at Barnwell Square see construction progress

by Alfie Morse | Jun 26, 2026

The last bricks have been laid for the Barnwell Square development in Cambridge, which comprises 120 new council homes.

EastProp Awards 2026 – The gallery

by Alfie Morse | Jun 25, 2026

The gallery for 2026’s edition of the EastProp Awards has been published.

EastProp Awards 2026 – The Winners

by Alfie Morse | Jun 25, 2026

The fifth annual East of England Property Awards took place at Homerton College, Cambridge.

Suffolk County Council launches consultation to shape 2,200-acre solar farm

by Alfie Morse | Jun 23, 2026

Suffolk Council urges feedback on EcoPower’s 2,200-acre, 250MW solar and battery project in Mid Suffolk. Statutory consultation closes 16 August.

Costain appointed for West Winch Housing Access Road project

by Alfie Morse | Jun 22, 2026

Norfolk County Council has appointed Costain to design and build the West Winch Housing Access Road, a new 1.5-mile route connecting the A47 and A10.

£1.35 million funding approved for Earl Stonham junction business case

by Alfie Morse | Jun 19, 2026

Suffolk County Council approves £1.35m to develop a full business case for a £6.46m bypass and junction upgrade on the A140 at Earl Stonham.

Cambridge-based former council estate redevelopment progresses

by Alfie Morse | Jun 18, 2026

CIP submits plans to replace 235 failing Cambridge council homes with 299 modern units, including 150 funding-backed council homes.

Third Taverham application comes forward for same site

by Alfie Morse | Jun 16, 2026

Broadland District Council is recommended to approve Norfolk Homes’ reserved matters application for 188 homes at the 1,530-unit Marriott’s Park site in Taverham.

Norwich property portfolio on market for offers over £5m

by Alfie Morse | Jun 15, 2026

Savills lists a £5m+ mixed property portfolio in Norwich’s Golden Triangle, generating a £360k annual rental income with tenants in situ.

Chief executive appointed for Greater Cambridge Development Corporation

by Alfie Morse | Jun 15, 2026

Greater Cambridge Development Corporation appoints David Hill as its first chief executive to lead regional housing and infrastructure growth from September 2026.

Public survey launches on Maldon Museum’s future

by Alfie Morse | Jun 12, 2026

Maldon District Council has launched a public survey to gather views on the future of Maldon Museum and a proposed £2m–£3m Arts and Culture Centre at Promenade Park.

Hertfordshire’s Grade I listed Rothamsted Manor for sale

by Alfie Morse | Jun 11, 2026

Savills Private Office has brought the historic, Grade I listed Rothamsted Manor in Hertfordshire to the market on a 125-year lease for an amount exceeding £2 million.

61 Stalham care homes top out

by Alfie Morse | Jun 10, 2026

Housing 21 and local councils celebrated the topping-out of Albion Gardens, a 61-home Extra Care scheme for over-55s in Stalham, set to open in spring 2027.