McAlpine finally set to start troubled £70m Leeds housing scheme

By Tom Lowe2021-01-21T12:50:00

Scheme has been delayed by Brexit, the collapse of Carillion and covid-19

Sir Robert McAlpine is finally due to get started on a troubled £70m housing scheme in Leeds four years after it was first approved for planning.

The contractor is set to start on site at phase 1 of the £70m Tower Works scheme in the next few weeks after developers Richardson and Ask Real Estate secured £57m in funding from Legal & General’s build to rent fund and Access Development Partnership, a joint venture between Legal & General Capital and Dutch real estate firm PGGM.

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