Galliard Homes has partnered with Apsley House Capital in a joint venture with plans to develop £500m worth of regeneration projects and create around 2,250 new homes in the UK’s second capital city — Birmingham.
This exciting joint venture will oversee the creation of a number of new residential developments, regeneration schemes and leisure destinations nestled within some of Birmingham’s most coveted areas. Here’s everything you need to know about the highly-anticipated projects and schemes that are all set to form The Galliard Apsley Partnership.
Timber Yard, Birmingham, B5
Launched in 2018, Timber Yard, situated on the edge of Birmingham’s dynamic Chinatown, has introduced a new living quarter to Birmingham’s prominent Pershore Street. This development, designed by Claridge Architects, comprises 379 contemporary apartments arranged across two statement buildings, East Block and West Block. Residents of this development enjoy many exclusive amenities, including hotel-style foyers, a private gymnasium, central landscaped gardens and undercroft parking. In addition to residential space, this 1.58 acre mixed-use site comprises 8,000 sq ft of ground-level commercial space. Boasting an excellent location, Timber Yard is only eight minutes’ walk from Birmingham’s New Street station, while Curzon Street station - the station at the heart of HS2 - will be just 15 minutes’ walk away.
Timber Yard is now sold out. For more information, please visit the development page or use our property search tool to find other available properties. Alternatively, call us on 020 3409 2270 to speak with our team.
Soho Wharf, Birmingham, B18
Soho Wharf, a £165m urban regeneration scheme, has been successfully completed. Comprising 752 exceptional build-to-rent homes, owner Heimstaden Bostad, in partnership with developers The Galliard Apsley Partnership, marked this incredible achievement in 2023, just two years after breaking ground at the site. Encompassing an additional 10,000 sq. ft. of prime commercial space with 300 parking spaces alongside ample green and communal space, this remarkable development has been hugely popular with renters having experienced a swift uptake, further supporting the site's importance to the city of Birmingham. In addition, a brand new footbridge spanning the Main Line Canal at the site has recently been opened to the public to enable revolutionary access to the city centre and City Hospital from the waterways.
Belgrave Village, Birmingham, B12
Belgrave Village will give life to a new community in the heart of Birmingham. Once complete, this landmark scheme will transform over 12 acres of previously derelict Birmingham land into a new residential village and approximately 1,100 sq ft of retail space. This mixed-use scheme will produce around 438 eco-efficient new homes with a mixture of townhouses and one, two and three bedroom apartments. Located just off the Belgrave Middleway, the site has been designed by Franklin Ellis Architects and delivered by Wavensmere Homes, in partnership with The Galliard Apsley Partnership. Residents amenities will include a gym, screening room, concierge service and co-working space alongside green space. Homes are being built with energy usage in mind, with homes benefitting from air source heat pumps, natural ventilation and low energy appliances.
To find out about available properties at Belgrave Village, visit the development page or call our team today on 020 3409 2270.
St Paul’s Quarter, Birmingham, B3
St Paul’s Quarter will see a four acre section of Birmingham’s vibrant Jewellery Quarter transform into a landmark for luxury living. Set to combine contemporary and historic architecture, this development will comprise 305 one, two and three bedroom apartments and townhouses within a collection of retained listed buildings. St Paul’s Quarter will provide the local area with 98,297 sq ft of retail, leisure and commercial space to create a destination akin to London’s renowned Covent Garden.
Lower Essex Street, Birmingham, B5
Set to comprise 627 Built-to-Rent (BtR) apartments across three buildings, Lower Essex Street is a new residential development by The Galliard Apsley Partnership. In addition, the site is set to present circa 20,000 sq. ft. of commercial space as well as residents amenities, including a clubhouse, roof garden and courtyards.
Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29
The Galliard Apsley Partnership has acquired the former Sainsbury supermarket in Selly Oak town centre with a plan to revitalise the retail centre to deliver a mixed-use scheme. The site, which comprises approximately 13,250 sq. m., has plans to enhance the retail offering alongside purpose-built student accommodation, commercial space and public space. The prominent Selly Oak site, which has been identified for redevelopment for some time and currently stands vacant, proposes to deliver rooms across five storeys as well as a large medical facility amongst its plans.
Barrow Road, Bristol
Proposing to build around 340 new homes on an underutilized brownfield site in Bristol, Galliard Homes, in partnership with Apsley House Capital Plc, plans to add to their list of Bristol developments with this brand new 3.2-acre site on Barrow Road. With plans to redevelop the former Pure Gym & Meca Bingo site and car park, the plans include a mix of two and three-storey townhouses and a 10 and 16-storey residential building alongside new gardens and play space.
Whitehouse Street, Bristol
Forming part of the long-term regeneration plan of the area, The Galliard Apsley Partnership is working with the council to create a thriving neighbourhood of new homes and public space. Sharing a vision to produce much-needed new homes, enhance the local community and create new job opportunities, the site on Whitehouse Street, which is home to multiple industrial warehouse units, has submitted planning permission for residential and commercial space.
St Catherine's Place, Bristol
The Galliard Apsley Partnership has acquired land with planning for residential units.
Please note that all developments are subject to planning permission. The aforementioned details provided are liable to change, please contact our sales team on 020 3409 2270 for more information.
bp pulse Partnership
The Galliard Apsley Partnership have recently partnered with bp pulse to help tackle a key challenge in expanding its UK EV charging network - the availability of suitable land. As bp pulse expands its Gigahub™ network across the UK, The Galliard Apsley Partnership will identify, acquire and develop prime locations for charging sites. The partnership will also assist with planning applications and building the hubs, with a shared ambition to deliver fast, reliable and convenient charging in the right locations for EV drivers.
