Preston Barracks, Brighton - Revision history

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	* U+I - [http://www.uandiplc.com/portfolio/preston-barracks-brighton Preston Barracks]		* U+I - [http://www.uandiplc.com/portfolio/preston-barracks-brighton Preston Barracks]

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Designing Buildings at 06:24, 1 June 2018

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	* A 55,000 sq. ft. commercial building for start-ups and SMEs in high-tech manufacturing.		* A 55,000 sq. ft. commercial building for start-ups and SMEs in high-tech manufacturing.

−	The project was granted planning ~~approval~~ in September 2017. It is hoped that the £300 million public private partnership project will create more than 1,500 jobs, and attract more than £500 million into the city over the next ten years.	+	The project was granted planning permission in September 2017. It is hoped that the £300 million public private partnership project will create more than 1,500 jobs, and attract more than £500 million into the city over the next ten years.

	Richard Upton, Deputy Chief Executive of U+I, said:		Richard Upton, Deputy Chief Executive of U+I, said:
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	* U+I - [http://www.uandiplc.com/portfolio/preston-barracks-brighton Preston Barracks]		* U+I - [http://www.uandiplc.com/portfolio/preston-barracks-brighton Preston Barracks]

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Designing Buildings at 07:09, 31 May 2018

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	In May 2018, it was confirmed that John Graham had been appointed main contractor for the first phase of the construction works.		In May 2018, it was confirmed that John Graham had been appointed main contractor for the first phase of the construction works.

−	Graham's contract is for a seven-storey concrete-framed workspace building, ~~and is~~ targeting a BREEAM 'excellent' rating. The Central Research Laboratory will be used as a workspace aimed at small businesses and start-up companies. It is expected to be completed by the end of 2019.	+	Graham's contract is for a seven-storey concrete-framed workspace building, targeting a BREEAM 'excellent' rating. The Central Research Laboratory will be used as a workspace aimed at small businesses and start-up companies. It is expected to be completed by the end of 2019.

	U+I development manager Sarah Chitty said: “We’re proud to be working with Graham on the first phase of the project. Their commitment to supporting local communities and economies is closely aligned to our own vision to create long lasting benefits for the places in which we work.”		U+I development manager Sarah Chitty said: “We’re proud to be working with Graham on the first phase of the project. Their commitment to supporting local communities and economies is closely aligned to our own vision to create long lasting benefits for the places in which we work.”

Editor at 11:25, 30 May 2018

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	"The Preston Barracks project is one of the largest and most ambitious regeneration projects to have been brought forward in Brighton for a number of years. We will deliver world class, imaginative urban design, leaving a lasting legacy that befits such an inspirational city".		"The Preston Barracks project is one of the largest and most ambitious regeneration projects to have been brought forward in Brighton for a number of years. We will deliver world class, imaginative urban design, leaving a lasting legacy that befits such an inspirational city".
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		+	In May 2018, it was confirmed that John Graham had been appointed main contractor for the first phase of the construction works.
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		+	Graham's contract is for a seven-storey concrete-framed workspace building, and is targeting a BREEAM 'excellent' rating. The Central Research Laboratory will be used as a workspace aimed at small businesses and start-up companies. It is expected to be completed by the end of 2019.
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		+	U+I development manager Sarah Chitty said: “We’re proud to be working with Graham on the first phase of the project. Their commitment to supporting local communities and economies is closely aligned to our own vision to create long lasting benefits for the places in which we work.”
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		+	Graham development director Rob Joyce said: “Our main objective is to create a high-quality commercial building that will attract enterprising, high-growth companies to the area. We will work closely with U+I and the project team to ensure that it provides a range of functioning spaces that are tailored to the needs of the individuals using it, while fostering entrepreneurship and excellence in innovation.”

	[[File:Prestonbarracks.jpg\|link=File:Prestonbarracks.jpg]]		[[File:Prestonbarracks.jpg\|link=File:Prestonbarracks.jpg]]

Designing Buildings at 07:34, 27 February 2018

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−	In February 2018, Brighton and Hove Council sold its derelict Preston Barracks site to the developer U+I Group; clearing the way for a significant mixed-use regeneration project.	+	In February 2018, Brighton and Hove Council sold its derelict Preston Barracks site to the developer U+I Group; clearing the way for a significant mixed-use regeneration project. U+I simultaneously exchanged contracts to partner with Scape Student Living to deliver 534 student beds.
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−	U+I ~~has~~ simultaneously exchanged contracts to partner with Scape Student Living to deliver 534 student beds.	+

	The scheme is part of a wider regeneration initiative to transform an area of Brighton, establish the University at the centre of Brighton’s economic life, attract enterprising and high-growth companies, and attract international investment.		The scheme is part of a wider regeneration initiative to transform an area of Brighton, establish the University at the centre of Brighton’s economic life, attract enterprising and high-growth companies, and attract international investment.
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	* A 55,000 sq. ft. commercial building for start-ups and SMEs in high-tech manufacturing.		* A 55,000 sq. ft. commercial building for start-ups and SMEs in high-tech manufacturing.

−	The project was granted planning approval in September 2017. It is hoped that the £300 million public private partnership project will create more than 1,500 jobs, and attract more than £500 million into the city over the next ten years~~. U+I will also deliver a 50,000 sq. ft hub for start-up businesses and entrepreneurs~~.	+	The project was granted planning approval in September 2017. It is hoped that the £300 million public private partnership project will create more than 1,500 jobs, and attract more than £500 million into the city over the next ten years.

	Richard Upton, Deputy Chief Executive of U+I, said:		Richard Upton, Deputy Chief Executive of U+I, said:

Designing Buildings at 07:32, 27 February 2018

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−	In February 2018, Brighton and Hove Council sold its derelict Preston Barracks site to the developer U+I Group; clearing the way for ~~the development of~~ a significant mixed-use regeneration project.	+	In February 2018, Brighton and Hove Council sold its derelict Preston Barracks site to the developer U+I Group; clearing the way for a significant mixed-use regeneration project.

	U+I has simultaneously exchanged contracts to partner with Scape Student Living to deliver 534 student beds.		U+I has simultaneously exchanged contracts to partner with Scape Student Living to deliver 534 student beds.
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	The scheme is part of a wider regeneration initiative to transform an area of Brighton, establish the University at the centre of Brighton’s economic life, attract enterprising and high-growth companies, and attract international investment.		The scheme is part of a wider regeneration initiative to transform an area of Brighton, establish the University at the centre of Brighton’s economic life, attract enterprising and high-growth companies, and attract international investment.

−	Designed by award-winning architects HASSELL, Studio Egret West, TP Bennett and Stride Treglown, the proposals for the 2.2 hectare plot include the development of the Preston Barracks site (which has ~~lain~~ derelict for ~~over~~ 20 years), the University’s Moulsecoomb campus and adjoining University land comprising:	+	Designed by award-winning architects HASSELL, Studio Egret West, TP Bennett and Stride Treglown, the proposals for the 2.2 hectare plot include the development of the Preston Barracks site (which has been derelict for more than 20 years), the University’s Moulsecoomb campus and adjoining University land comprising:

	* 369 new homes.		* 369 new homes.
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	* New academic buildings.		* New academic buildings.
	* 25,000 sq. ft. of retail space.		* 25,000 sq. ft. of retail space.
		+	* A 55,000 sq. ft. commercial building for start-ups and SMEs in high-tech manufacturing.

−	The ~~development will also incorporate a 55,000 sq. ft. commercial building for start-ups and SMEs~~ in ~~high-tech manufacturing. £7.7 million of funding has been secured from the Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership.~~	+	The project was granted planning approval in September 2017. It is hoped that the £300 million public private partnership project will create more than 1,500 jobs, and attract more than £500 million into the city over the next ten years. U+I will also deliver a 50,000 sq. ft hub for start-up businesses and entrepreneurs.
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−	In September 2017~~, the project gained formal planning approval~~. It is hoped that the £300 million public private partnership project will create ~~over~~ 1,500 jobs, and attract ~~over~~ £500 million into the city over the next ten years. U+I will also deliver a 50,000 sq. ft hub for start-up businesses and entrepreneurs.	+

	Richard Upton, Deputy Chief Executive of U+I, said:		Richard Upton, Deputy Chief Executive of U+I, said:
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	=== External references ===		=== External references ===

−	U+I - [http://www.uandiplc.com/portfolio/preston-barracks-brighton Preston Barracks]	+	* U+I - [http://www.uandiplc.com/portfolio/preston-barracks-brighton Preston Barracks]

	[[Category:Organisations]] [[Category:Projects_and_case_studies]]		[[Category:Organisations]] [[Category:Projects_and_case_studies]]

Editor at 09:50, 26 February 2018

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−	In February 2018, Brighton and Hove Council sold its derelict Preston Barracks site to the developer U+I Group~~, to bring forward~~ the development of a significant mixed-use regeneration project.	+	In February 2018, Brighton and Hove Council sold its derelict Preston Barracks site to the developer U+I Group; clearing the way for the development of a significant mixed-use regeneration project.

	U+I has simultaneously exchanged contracts to partner with Scape Student Living to deliver 534 student beds.		U+I has simultaneously exchanged contracts to partner with Scape Student Living to deliver 534 student beds.

Editor at 09:49, 26 February 2018

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−	In ~~July 2014~~, ~~U+I Group exchanged contracts with~~ Brighton and Hove ~~City~~ Council ~~and~~ the ~~University of Brighton~~ to bring forward the development of ~~Preston Barracks,~~ a significant mixed-use regeneration project.	+	In February 2018, Brighton and Hove Council sold its derelict Preston Barracks site to the developer U+I Group, to bring forward the development of a significant mixed-use regeneration project.
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		+	U+I has simultaneously exchanged contracts to partner with Scape Student Living to deliver 534 student beds.

	The scheme is part of a wider regeneration initiative to transform an area of Brighton, establish the University at the centre of Brighton’s economic life, attract enterprising and high-growth companies, and attract international investment.		The scheme is part of a wider regeneration initiative to transform an area of Brighton, establish the University at the centre of Brighton’s economic life, attract enterprising and high-growth companies, and attract international investment.

Editor at 10:26, 29 September 2017

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	The development will also incorporate a 55,000 sq. ft. commercial building for start-ups and SMEs in high-tech manufacturing. £7.7 million of funding has been secured from the Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership.		The development will also incorporate a 55,000 sq. ft. commercial building for start-ups and SMEs in high-tech manufacturing. £7.7 million of funding has been secured from the Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership.

−	In September 2017, the project gained formal approval. It is hoped that the £300 million public private partnership project will create over 1,500 jobs, and attract over £500 million into the city over the next ten years. U+I will also deliver a 50,000 sq. ft hub for start-up businesses and entrepreneurs.	+	In September 2017, the project gained formal planning approval. It is hoped that the £300 million public private partnership project will create over 1,500 jobs, and attract over £500 million into the city over the next ten years. U+I will also deliver a 50,000 sq. ft hub for start-up businesses and entrepreneurs.

	Richard Upton, Deputy Chief Executive of U+I, said:		Richard Upton, Deputy Chief Executive of U+I, said:

Designing Buildings at 10:24, 29 September 2017

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	In July 2014, U+I Group exchanged contracts with Brighton and Hove City Council and the University of Brighton to bring forward the development of Preston Barracks, a significant mixed-use regeneration project.		In July 2014, U+I Group exchanged contracts with Brighton and Hove City Council and the University of Brighton to bring forward the development of Preston Barracks, a significant mixed-use regeneration project.