News

Date	Heading & Summary
Autumn '08
Oct 28	Wet Wednesday Stoford Developments hosted the monthly ‘Wet Wednesday’ drinks reception at Metro Bar & Grill, Cornwall Street.
Oct 23	First Deal at Elmbridge Court Stoford Developments has welcomed a nationwide independent vehicle assessor as the first tenant at its new £14 million Elmbridge Court scheme near...
Oct 23	Stoford Wins £10 million in Bank of Scotland Funding Competition Stoford has been announced as the winner for the Midlands and East Anglia territory final of the Bank of Scotland Corporate £30 million Search for...
Oct 14	Chief Executive Cuts First Sod at New £60m Centre Severn Trent Water Chief Executive Tony Wray has cut the first sod to mark the start of building work on the utility’s new £60million eco-friendly...
Oct 6	Stoford Retail in Coventry Parade Stoford Developments has fully justified the launch of its new retail division by turning a run-down parade in Coventry into a thriving...
Oct 6	West Browmich Gateway Planning Application Submitted Plans for a new £75 million flagship business quarter in West Bromwich are a step closer after the submission of an application for outline...
Summer '08
Aug 28	Top Award for Gallagher Stoford Developments director Dan Gallagher has been named ‘Newcomer of the Year’ at the Midlands Property Awards 2008.
Aug 28	Leicester Site Acquired for Sheds Stoford Developments has taken advantage of pent-up demand for distribution space in the Midlands’ ‘golden triangle’ by purchasing one of the last...
Aug 27	Stoford Builds on £13m Shed Success in Yorkshire Stoford Developments has started building work on a speculative distribution scheme in Yorkshire after being buoyed by the successful completion of...
Aug 27	Alex Grabs Gold in 100km Marathon Alex Morgan beat the army at its own game when he smashed the civilian record in this year’s 100-kilometre Trailwalker race.
Jul 29	BREAMM 'Outstanding' Deal Sealed with Severn Trent Stoford has signed a ground-breaking deal to develop and build one of the UK’s most eco-friendly office premises for Severn Trent Water in Coventry.
Jun 30	Vale Park West Launched Stoford Developments welcomed more than 50 commercial property agents to The Studio in Birmingham for the launch of the first phase of an exciting...
Jun 30	First Units Released at Elmbridge Court Stoford Developments has completed the first phase of £14-million Elmbridge Court.
Jun 26	Digging Into Coventry's Past Stoford Developments is to help uncover Coventry's ancient past.
Jun 26	Alex Dons his 100KM Running Shoes Fresh from putting his problem solving skills to the test in the Stoford Challenge, Alex Morgan is stepping out for something far more stamina...
Jun 8	Stoford Drives on with Completion of First Test Centre Stoford Developments has completed its first multi-purpose test centre for the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) at Granby Avenue in Garretts Green,...
Spring '08
Mar 31	Regeneration Flagship for West Bromwich A new multi-million business quarter that will regenerate West Bromwich came under the spotlight at MIPIM.
Mar 31	Stoford Funds £15m Developments Stoford Developments has found the key to implementing its future growth plans after joining forces with a major funding provider.
Mar 31	£4m Regeneration Scheme at South Yardley Stoford Living has been granted planning permission to develop a new build and conversion scheme in South Yardley.
Mar 7	First Pre-Let at Vale Park West Stoford Developments has successfully pre-let the largest of four units that make up the first phase of its new Vale Park West office, industrial...
Winter '08 - '09
Feb 19	Plans in for Severn Trent Coventry City Council has received the formal planning application for Severn Trent Water’s new Coventry operations centre.
Jan 21	Elmbridge Court Conversion Underway Birmingham-based Stoford Developments is busy converting Elmbridge Court, a new £14-million development near Gloucester, to high-specification...
Jan 21	New Director Appointments Stoford Developments has appointed two new directors in its 10th anniversary year.
Jan 21	On Site at Vale Park West Stoford Developments has reported strong interest in the first phase of development that has commenced at Vale Park West, the 40-acre extension to...
Autumn '07
Oct 23	Chris to Run New York Marathon Stoford director Chris Lea is swapping his business suit for a running vest to take part in this year’s New York Marathon.
Oct 15	Stoford Appoints First Female Project Manager Birmingham-based Stoford Developments has appointed 26-year-old Nicola Spears as its first female project manager.
Oct 12	Stoford Takes Stock with £5.6 Million Acquisition Leading Birmingham property developer Stoford is enjoying a bull run after completing a £5.6 million acquisition of the city’s historic former...
Oct 11	Stoford to Build New Business Centre for Severn Trent Birmingham-based Stoford Developments is to design and build a new 170,000 sq ft business centre for Severn Trent Water in Coventry.
Oct 9	Stoford Collect Top Industry Award Stoford Developments celebrated being voted ‘Midland Property Company of The Year 2007’ by their industry colleagues.
Oct 9	Stoford Cement Partnership with Lafarge Stoford Developments' reputation for developing high quality pre-let projects was highlighted with the showcasing of Portland House, a striking...
Sep 12	Record Completion at Stonebridge Cross Stoford Developments has completed the biggest-ever pre let at its Stonebridge Cross business park at Droitwich
Summer '07
Aug 20	Breaking Ground in Measham Stoford Developments has celebrated the start of building work on a new £10 million warehousing and distribution scheme in Leicestershire.
Aug 20	Stoford Gears Up for DSA Stoford Developments is to build the first multi purpose test centre for the Driving Standards Agency
Jun 28	£40 million Triple Coup Stoford has secured a £40million ‘quick turnaround’ to develop more than 625,000sq ft of warehousing and distribution facilities on 36 acres of...
Jun 28	Brothers' Teamwork Scores Success Stoford Living has achieved its goal to create a stunning and highly individual £40million mixed-use scheme in Cambridge.
Jun 14	Arise Knight Frank Face paint, teamwork and mental power helped a spirited foursome from Knight Frank to beat off a record 19 other contenders in the Stoford...
Jun 14	Stonebridge Set for Final Phase Planning consent has been granted for the final phase of development at Stonebridge Cross, the 80 acre site in Droitwich being developed by Stoford...
Jun 14	Be Part of Our Future Stoford are seeking a Construction Project Manager to help implement our rapidly expanding development programme.
Spring '07
Apr 25	Cementing the Future Stoford Developments has marked the 'topping out' of Portland House
Apr 22	Record Response to Stoford Challenge A record number of contenders from the Midlands property market are set to go head to head in the seventh Stoford Challenge.
Apr 22	Another M5 Site Acquired for Offices Stoford Developments has acquired Elmbridge Court, the former Custom & Excise Offices near Cheltenham and Gloucester.
Apr 5	Stoford Appointed to Flagship Office Park Regenco and Sandwell MBC have appointed Stoford Developments to take forward the development of a £70 million flagship office park in West Bromwich.
Mar 29	Stoford Launch Ludlow Eco Park The first scheme at the environmentally friendly Ludlow Eco Business Park has been launched by Stoford Developments. Alliance Court has been...
Mar 28	Jaguar Coup for Stoford Developments More than 1,500 new jobs are to be created in Coventry following the acquisition of Jaguar’s former Browns Lane car plant by property partners...
Mar 26	Stoford Living Launched A new name has been launched on the Midlands booming residential scene. Stoford Living replaces Revurban as the residential and mixed-use arm of...
Winter '06 - '07
Dec 13	130,000 Sq Ft Deal Caps Record Year at Stonebridge Stoford Developments has agreed a 130,000 sq ft pre-let at its 80 acre Stonebridge Cross business park, Droitwich, with food industry logistics...
Dec 11	Vale Park Bears Fruit Stoford, together with LaSalle UK Ventures has acquired the second phase of Vale Park, Evesham, Worcestershire.
Autumn '06
Nov 2	Tenants Banked for Historic Refurbishment A fast-growing law firm is the latest business to take up occupation at 33 Bennetts Hill, central Birmingham. This historic Grade 2 listed building...
Oct 31	Agent Turns Developer Philip McConnachie has joined Revurban, the specialist regeneration arm of Birmingham-based Stoford Developments, as development manager.
Oct 31	Another Logistics Specialist at Stonebridge A national logistics specialist has chosen Stonebridge Cross business park near Droitwich for a major new storage and distribution operation.
Oct 31	£20 Million Distribution Centre Topped-Out Joint venture partners Terrace Hill and Stoford Developments have topped out REDD 42— a major new distribution facility off Junction 3 of the M42...
Summer '06
Aug 30	Lichfield Park in for Planning Stoford Developments with funding partner Liberty Property Trust, have submitted a planning application for the £28 million development of...