{"id":20746,"date":"2024-07-25T06:29:13","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T05:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/news\/?p=20746"},"modified":"2024-07-25T06:29:13","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T05:29:13","slug":"green-spaces-high-yields-invest-in-london-urban-developments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/news\/property-investment\/green-spaces-high-yields-invest-in-london-urban-developments\/","title":{"rendered":"From green spaces to high yields: Invest in London\u2019s next big urban developments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As urban areas develop and expand to allow for a growing population and workforce, the demand for good quality housing that is energy efficient and well planned has become an imperative. This is where St. George, a tier 1 UK property developer, part of the Berkeley Group, continues to lead the way with regeneration projects that create placemaking: revitalised neighbourhoods that seamlessly combine stylish property design with sustainable living, served by good transport and local amenities.<\/p>\n<p>London\u2019s urban landscape is seeing so much transformation with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/london\/st-george-developments\/\">large-scale projects<\/a> that offer a sophisticated lifestyle and good rental investment opportunities, namely The Green Quarter in Southall, Camden Goods Yard in Camden, and Silkstream Colindale which are already changing the London skyline. So, let\u2019s delve into the essence of these groundbreaking developments and consider the investment possibilities that you may want to consider.<\/p>\n<h2>Benefits of investing in regeneration projects <\/h2>\n<p>Investing in regeneration projects can bring many benefits, such as strong growth potential as their value increases during development. A diverse residents&#8217; group creates high demand for rentals, resulting in high returns and low vacancy rates. Additionally, the government provides significant funding for infrastructure and amenities, making the area more appealing. Sustainable development practices, like green spaces and energy-efficient designs, also meet the growing demand for eco-friendly living. Furthermore, these projects help to develop lively and varied neighbourhoods, including shops, parks, and cultural sites that cater to a wide range of people.<\/p>\n<h2>The Green Quarter: An oasis of biodiversity<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/The-Green-Quarter-modern-living.jpg\" alt=\"The Green Quarter \" width=\"768\" height=\"350\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20888\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Imagine living in a home where you can enjoy the peacefulness of nature while still being close to the vibrant centre of London. This vision is brought to life in The Green Quarter, a development that is not just a residential area but also a sanctuary for wildlife and eco-friendly living. Located near Southall Crossrail station in West London, The Green Quarter has benefited from the launch of the Elizabeth Line, leading to higher demand for rental properties in the residential areas along its route. Consequently, the increase in demand for new developments leads to higher property values and rental yields, driven by improved connectivity and accessibility to central London and other areas.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/The-Green-Quarter.jpg\" alt=\"The Green Quarter\" width=\"768\" height=\"350\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20889\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Residents enjoy easy access to the 90-acre Minet Country Park, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor activities. The development has one- to three-bedroom apartments, all with views of the 4.5-acre Central Gardens Parkland. Residents have easy access to Heathrow Airport (12 minutes) and Paddington (14 minutes) via the Elizabeth Line, allowing them to balance work, travel, and leisure seamlessly. With high rental yields of up to 6% and strong corporate tenant demand, The Green Quarter is not just a home but a sound investment. <\/p>\n<h2>Camden Goods Yard: Urban living at its best <\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Camden.jpg\" alt=\"Camden\" width=\"768\" height=\"350\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20881\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/london\/camden-goods-yard-nw1\/\">Camden Goods Yard<\/a> reflects the lively and energetic vibe of Camden. Close to Chalk Farm, Camden Road, and Camden Town stations, this development has great transport connections for easy access to the city and beyond. King&#8217;s Cross St. Pancras is just a stone&#8217;s throw away, providing unparalleled connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>This 8-acre area combines housing, commercial spaces, and green areas. The new 48,000-square-foot Morrisons supermarket will be a flagship store, meeting all your shopping needs. The development also includes 178,000 square feet of space for shops, restaurants, and cafes to create a vibrant community.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Camden-Goods-Yard.jpg\" alt=\"Camden Goods Yard\" width=\"768\" height=\"350\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20879\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The upcoming Camden Highline is an exciting urban development project in London, UK, inspired by New York City&#8217;s High Line. This initiative aims to transform a disused railway line into a vibrant, elevated park and green space. It will span approximately 1.2 kilometres, running between Camden Market and King&#8217;s Cross, two of London&#8217;s most dynamic and bustling areas.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the first phase of Camden Goods Yard, called Primrose House, has already been launched, promising beautifully designed homes with contemporary interiors and several amenities to support a modern lifestyle. <\/p>\n<h2>Silkstream: A tranquil haven in the heart of Barnet <\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Silkstream-modern-living.jpg\" alt=\"Silkstream modern living\" width=\"768\" height=\"350\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20883\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Located in Barnet, one of London&#8217;s greenest boroughs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/london\/silkstream-hendon-nw9\/\">Silkstream<\/a> combines modern living with natural beauty. This development offers one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes, each with outdoor space and access to mosaic-themed landscape gardens. The project is between Colindale and Brent Cross, two major regeneration areas, and is central to the changing landscape. <\/p>\n<p>Residents enjoy a convenient and luxurious lifestyle with a 1.5-acre public park, 1.4 acres of landscaped podium gardens, and amenities such as a 24-hour concierge: modern gym, screening room, and workspaces. The new Sainsbury&#8217;s supermarket on-site provides all your daily needs within walking distance. Connectivity is a major feature of Silkstream. King&#8217;s Cross Station is a 19-minute journey, Hendon Station is a 6-minute walk, and the North Circular and M1 are less than a 10-minute drive away. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Silkstream.jpg\" alt=\"Silkstream\" width=\"768\" height=\"350\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20885\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The redevelopment of Brent Cross includes a new shopping centre, 50 acres of open space, and a new Thameslink station, and will create over 27,000 jobs and 3 million square feet of office space, costing \u00a37 billion. This development also provides an ideal spot for families due to its proximity to top schools such as Middlesex University, Harrow School, Henrietta Barnett School, and Queen Elizabeth School.<\/p>\n<h2>Explore, engage and invest with us at our exclusive Singapore event<\/h2>\n<p>To discover these remarkable developments and get to know them better, join us at the Berkeley Singapore office, where we will be hosting a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/events\/\">special event<\/a> on July 27th and 28th, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 10 Marina Boulevard, #16-04, Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 2. This event allows potential buyers and investors to find out more about Green Quarter, Camden Goods Yard, and Silkstream. <\/p>\n<p>Attendees will have a chance to explore detailed models of each development and learn about the lifestyle and investment opportunities the projects provide. With interactive presentations, virtual tours, and expert consultations, this event promises to be an informative and engaging experience for all. <\/p>\n<p>So, take a first step towards securing your place in these extraordinary investments. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benhams.com.sg\/london\/st-george-developments\/\">Register now<\/a>! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As urban areas develop and expand to allow for a growing population and workforce, the demand for good quality housing that is energy efficient and well planned has become an imperative. 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